Federal Register: March 6, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 43)
DOCID: fr06mr09-14 FR Doc E9-4817
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food and Nutrition Service
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr06mr09-14
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Administrative Review Requirements--Food Retailers and Wholesalers
DATES: Written comments must be received on or before May 5, 2009 to be assured of consideration.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on proposed information collections. The proposed collection is a revision of a currently approved collection.
SUMMARY:
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Title: Request for Administrative Review.
OMB Number: 05840520.
Expiration Date: July 31, 2009.
Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection of information.
Abstract: The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is the Federal agency responsible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program. The Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 2036) requires that the FNS determine the eligibility of retail food stores and certain food service organizations in order to participate in SNAP. If a food retailer or wholesale food concern is aggrieved by certain administrative action by FNS, that store has the right to file a written request for review of the administrative action with FNS.
Respondents: Retail food stores and wholesale food concerns.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 589.
Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.2.
Estimated Time per Response: Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 0.17 of an hour per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 120.16 hours.
Dated: March 3, 2009.
E. Enrique Gomez,
Acting Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Requests for additional information should be directed to Andrew Furbee, (703) 3052822.