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Federal Register
Vol. 88, No. 181
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER
contains documents other than rules or
proposed rules that are applicable to the
public. Notices of hearings and investigations,
committee meetings, agency decisions and
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of
petitions and applications and agency
statements of organization and functions are
examples of documents appearing in this
section.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

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Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
The Department of Agriculture has
submitted the following information
collection requirement(s) to OMB for
review and clearance under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13. Comments are
requested regarding; whether the
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of burden including
the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used; ways to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the
information to be collected; and ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Comments regarding this information
collection received by October 20, 2023
will be considered. Written comments
and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted within 30 days of the
publication of this notice on the
following website www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain. Find this
particular information collection by
selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day
Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or
by using the search function.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a currently valid OMB control
number and the agency informs
potential persons who are to respond to
the collection of information that such
persons are not required to respond to
the collection of information unless it

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Foreign Agricultural Service
Title: International Agricultural
Education Fellowship Program.
OMB Control Number: 0551–New.
Summary of Collection: The
International Agricultural Education
Fellowship Program (IAEFP) is
authorized by the Agriculture
Improvement Act of 2018, Public Law
115–334, sec. 3307, 7 U.S.C. 3295 and
the National Agricultural Research,
Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of
1977, Public Law 95–113, as amended,
7 U.S.C. 3291 and 3319a.
Established in 2018, IAEFP has
provided fellowships to eligible U.S.
citizens to assist developing countries in
establishing school-based agricultural
education and youth extension
programs. The primary purpose for this
information collection is to implement
the International Agricultural Education
Fellowship Program (IAEFP). The
intention of the IAEFP is to develop
globally minded United States
agriculturalists with experience living
abroad, focus on meeting the food and
fiber needs of the domestic population
of eligible countries, and strengthen and
enhance trade linkages between eligible
countries and the United States
agricultural industry.
Need and Use of the Information:
Under the International Agricultural
Education Fellowship Program, the
information collected in response to
solicitations for grant applications will
be used by FAS to evaluate applications
in order to issue grants to applicants
most suited for fulfilling the mission of
the program.
Description of Respondents: Domestic
private voluntary organizations,
cooperatives, domestic nonprofit
agricultural organizations or
cooperatives, domestic
nongovernmental organizations or other
domestic private entities.
Number of Respondents: 16.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting;
Annually; Semi-annually.
Total Burden Hours: 3,144.
Foreign Agricultural Service
Title: Scientific Cooperation Research
Program.
OMB Control Number: 0551–New.
Summary of Collection: The Scientific
Cooperation Research Program (SCRP) is
authorized by the National Agricultural

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Research, Extension, and Teaching
Policy Act of 1977, Public Law 95–113,
as amended, 7 U.S.C. 3291 and 3319a.
SCRP supports fellows and scientific
corporations in joint research,
extension, and education projects
between U.S. researchers and
researchers from selected emerging
market economies. The projects address
issues including agricultural trade and
market access, climate-smart
agriculture, animal and plant health,
biotechnology, food safety and security,
and sustainable natural resource
management. Since 1980, the program
has supported hundreds of projects,
enhanced technical skills of agricultural
professionals, and helped beneficiary
countries to be more competitive
consumers of U.S. agricultural products.
The primary goals of SCRP are to
support applied research, extension and
education that create practical solutions
to challenges faced by small farmers and
build regional and global trade
capacities in partner countries. This
develops in-country expertise to build
regional and international trade
capacities in accordance with
international rules and regulations.
Need and Use of the Information: The
information collected under the
Scientific Cooperation Research
Program, will be used by FAS to
evaluate applications to determine
whether participants meet the eligibility
requirements to be a recipient of grant
funds.
Description of Respondents: State
cooperative institutions or other
colleges and universities.
Number of Respondents: 40.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 4,544.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Notice of Public Meeting of the Ohio
Advisory Committee to the U.S.
Commission on Civil Rights
U.S. Commission on Civil
Rights.
ACTION: Notice of virtual business
meeting.
AGENCY:

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