98-15436. Renew Collections: Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 111 (Wednesday, June 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31808-31809]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-15436]


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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT


Renew Collections: Comment Request

SUMMARY: U.S. agency for International Development (USAID) is making 
efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on the following continuing information collections, as required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are requested concerning: (1) 
Whether the continuing collections of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether 
information shall have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the 
burden estimates; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and

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clarity of the information collected, and (4) ways to minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.
    Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of 
having their full effect if received within 60 days of this 
notification.

ADDRESSES INFORMATION TO: Beverly Johnson, Bureau for Management, 
Office of Administrative Services, Information and Records Division, 
U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C. 20523, 202-
712-1365 or via e-mail [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Number: OMB 0412-0546.
    Form Number: AID 1550-12.
    Title: Request for Shipment of Commodities for Foreign 
Distribution. (Foreign Government)
    Type of Submission: Renew.
    Purpose: A USAID Title III form is needed by which the specific 
needs of the recipient country can be communicated to U.S. Department 
of Agriculture by USAID. The form will be used to request food 
commodities for approved P.L. 480 Title III country programs overseas 
and to furnish procurement instruction and other pertinent information 
necessary to ship these commodities to destination ports.
    Annual reporting Burden:
    Respondents: 13.
    Total annual responses: 55.
    Total annual hours requested: 60.

    Dated: June 3, 1998.
Willette L. Smith,
Chief, Information and Records Division, Bureau for Management, Office 
of Administrative Services.
[FR Doc. 98-15436 Filed 6-9-98; 8:45 am]
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