Federal Register: September 21, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 181)
DOCID: fr21se09-4 FR Doc E9-22597
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Commodity Credit Corporation
CFR Citation: 7 CFR Part 1470
RIN ID: RIN 0578-AA43
NOTICE: RULES
DOCID: fr21se09-4
DOCUMENT ACTION: Interim final rule; extension of comment period.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Conservation Stewardship Program
DATES: The comment period for the CSP interim final rule published on July 29, 2009 (74 FR 37499) is hereby extended and comments must be received on or before October 28, 2009. Additionally, NRCS has extended the public comment period for the Environmental Analysis (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) until October 28, 2009. A copy of the EA and FONSI may be obtained, and comments submitted, as provided for in the July 29, 2009, CSP interim final rule.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), on behalf of the Commodity Credit Corporation, published in the Federal Register of July 29, 2009, an interim final rule with request for comment establishing the program framework for implementation of the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). The July 29, 2009, interim final rule established a 60day comment period that closes on September 28, 2009. This document extends the comment period an additional 30day period to provide the public an opportunity to comment upon the implementation of the program through the first signup and ranking period that closes September 30, 2009.
SUMMARY:
Conservation Stewardship Program
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Gregory Johnson, Director, Financial Assistance Programs Division, Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5237 South Building, Washington, DC 20250; Phone: (202) 7201845; Fax: (202) 7204265; or email CSP2008@wdc.usda.gov.
Signed this 10th day of September 2009, in Washington, DC. Dave White,
Vice President, Commodity Credit Corporation and Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service.
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