Notices. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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BILLING CODE 3510-22-P 76 135 Thursday, July 14, 2011 Notices DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request July 11, 2011. 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 regarding
(a)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;
(b)the accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
(c)ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected;
(d)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 should be addressed to: Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), *OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov* or fax
(202)395-5806 and to Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-7602. Comments regarding these information collections are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling
(202)720-8681. 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. Rural Utilities Service *Title:* RUS Form 87, Request for Mail List Data. *OMB Control Number:* 0572-0051. *Summary of Collection:* The Rural Utilities Service
(RUS)is a credit agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The agency makes loans (direct and guaranteed) to finance electric and telecommunications facilities in rural areas in accordance with the Rural Electrification Act of 1936, 7 U.S.C. 901 as amended, (ReAct). RUS Electric Program provides support to the vast rural American electric infrastructure. RUS' Telecommunications Program makes loans to furnish and improve telephone services and other telecommunications purposes in rural areas. *Need and Use of the Information:* RUS will collect information using RUS Form 87, Request for Mail List Data. The information is used for the RUS Electric and Telephone programs to obtain the name and addresses of the borrowers' officers/board of directors and corporate officials, who are authorized to sign official documents. RUS uses the information to assure that
(1)Accurate, current, and verifiable information is available;
(2)correspondence with borrowers is properly directed; and
(3)the appropriate officials have signed the official documents submitted. *Description of Respondents:* Not-for-profit institutions; Business or other for-profit. *Number of Respondents:* 1,150. *Frequency of Responses:* Reporting: On occasion. *Total Burden Hours:* 288. Charlene Parker, Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2011-17768 Filed 7-13-11; 8:45 am]
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