OMB Generic Clearance Memo

United States

Department of

Agriculture

Food and

Nutrition

Service

3101 Park

Center Drive

Alexandria, VA

22302-1500

TO: Julie Wise

OMB Desk Officer

THROUGH: Rachelle Ragland-Greene rg

FNS Information Collection Officer, Planning and Regulatory Affairs Office

Food and Nutrition Service

FROM: Anne Bartholomew

Chief, Nutrition Services Branch

Supplemental Food Programs Division

Food and Nutrition Service

SUBJECT: Request for Approval to Add Grant to OMB Docket #0584-0512

Expiration Date: 1/31/2016

The Uniform Grant Application for Non-Entitlement Discretionary Grants, OMB Number 0584-0512 allows the Food and Nutrition Service to add programs to the list of approved programs that use this generic clearance process periodically, provided that approval is obtained in advance. The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is requesting OMB approval to add the grant information collection: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Loving Support Makes Breastfeeding Work WIC Breastfeeding Curriculum and Training to the list of approved grants. FNS intends to award one grant to a business (non-profit organization or for-profit organization) with extensive experience in the provision of breastfeeding education and training and breastfeeding course development). We are requesting to use 849 hours divided into two years of the remaining 81,300 hours and 54 of the remaining 1,505 responses for applicants to respond to the Request for Applications to operate this grant.

	Approved	Currently Available	Requested for use with this IC	Difference (Remaining)
Responses	4,761	1,505	54	1,451
Hours	123,903	81,300	849	80,451

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