Notice2023-08472
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Finance Program Requirements
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Published
April 21, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 77 (Friday, April 21, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24594-24595]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08472]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; Finance Program Requirements
The Department of Commerce will submit the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. We invite the
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and
continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of
our information collection requirements and minimize the public's
reporting burden. Public comments were previously requested via the
Federal Register on January 19, 2023 during a 60-day comment period.
This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.
Agency: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
Title: Finance Program Requirements.
OMB Control Number: 0648-0012.
Form Number(s): 88-1.
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Type of Request: Regular submission [extension of a current
information collection].
Number of Respondents: 336.
Average Hours per Response: Program Application, 10 hours; Annual
Financial Statement, 2 hours; Guarantor Consent, 5 minutes.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,194.
Needs and Uses: This request is for an extension of a currently
approved information collection. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA) operates a direct loan program to assist in
financing certain actions relating to commercial fishing vessels,
shoreside fishery facilities, aquaculture operations, and individual
fishing quotas. Application information is required to determine loan
eligibility pursuant to 50 CFR part 253 and to determine the type and
amount of financial assistance available to the applicant. Applicants
are required to submit NOAA FORM 88-1, and supporting financial
documents. An annual financial statement is required from the
recipients to monitor the financial status of the loan. Small stylistic
changes have been made to the NOAA FORM 88-1 to make the form easier
for the applicant to understand and to fill electronically.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; business or other for-
profit organizations.
Frequency: At application, annually thereafter.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits.
Legal Authority: 50 CFR part 253.
This information collection request may be viewed at
<a href="http://www.reginfo.gov">www.reginfo.gov</a>. Follow the instructions to view the Department of
Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
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 and entering either the title of the collection or the OMB
Control Number 0648-0012.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Under Secretary for
Economic Affairs, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2023-08472 Filed 4-20-23; 8:45 am]
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