Notice2023-01686
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
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January 27, 2023
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 18 (Friday, January 27, 2023)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-01686]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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 February
27, 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
<a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. 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 displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
Foreign Agricultural Service
Title: Cochran Fellowship Program.
OMB Control Number: 0551-New.
Summary of Collection: Since 1984, U.S. Congress has made funds
available to USDA's Cochran Fellowship Program to provide short-term
training to Fellows from middle-income and emerging market countries to
expose agricultural officials and industry representatives to U.S.
agriculture products and policies, helping facilitate lasting, global
relationships. The Cochran Fellowship Program is implemented by USDA's
Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), Global Programs, Fellowship
Programs, and has hosted U.S.-based trainings for over 19,000
international participants from 127 countries worldwide.
Need and Use of the Information: FAS will collection information
through the Cochran Fellowship Application, Acton Plan and Evaluation
Form. The information is used in determining the adequacy of the
candidacy alongside FAS Washington. The application is designed to
capture the professional status of the applicant, the applicant's
personal contact information, and the applicant's suitability for the
program. The action plan is used to help fellows set goals based on the
information they have learned throughout their training program and the
evaluation forms are used by Cochran Fellowship staff to assess the
success of each training program. If the information is not collected
FAS would not be able to execute the Cochran Fellowship Program.
Description of Respondents: Individuals.
Number of Respondents: 550.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 1,199.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-01686 Filed 1-26-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-10-P
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