The Federal Register

Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review

Thu, Oct 29 2009 11:00:00 GMT

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collections to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Comments should be sent via email to Ross A. Rutledge@omb.eop.gov fax to 2023956974. Copies of submission may be obtained by calling (202) 7121365.

Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance; Office of Food for Peace; Announcement of Food for Peace

Tue, Oct 20 2009 11:00:00 GMT

Pursuant to the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (Pub. L. 480, as amended), notice
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is hereby given that the Title II Proposal Guidance and Program Policies Fiscal Year 2010 will be available to interested parties for general viewing.

For individuals who wish to review this guidance, the Title II Proposal Guidance and Program Policies will be available for your review for thirty days via the Food for Peace Web site: http:// www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/ffp/guide.html on or about October 21, 2009. Interested parties can also receive a copy of the draft guidance by contacting the Office of Food for Peace, U.S. Agency for International Development, RRB 7.06152, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 205237600.
Juli Majernik,
Grants Manager, Policy and Technical Divi

Office of Inspector General; Senior Executive Services (SES) Performance Review Board: Update

Tue, Sep 22 2009 11:00:00 GMT

This notice is hereby given of the appointment of members of the updated USAID OIG SES Performance Review Board.

Privacy Act of 1974, System of Records

Fri, Aug 7 2009 11:00:00 GMT

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is issuing public notice of its intent to alter its system of records maintained in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended, entitled ``USAID 029Deployment Tracking System,'' originally published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 (74 FR 40).

Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the U.S. Agency for International Development: Comments

Fri, Aug 7 2009 11:00:00 GMT

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 proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act for 1995, Comments are requested concerning: (a) Whether the proposed or continuing collections of information are necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the burden estimates; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) 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.

Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review

Fri, Jul 31 2009 11:00:00 GMT

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collections to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Comments should be sent via email to Ross_A._ Rutledge@omb.eop.gov fax to 2023956974. Copies of submission may be obtained by calling (202) 7121365.

Partner Vetting in USAID Acquisitions

Thu, Jul 9 2009 11:00:00 GMT

This document makes corrections to the preamble and clause of a proposed rule published in the Federal Register of June 26, 2009, regarding Partner Vetting in USAID Acquisitions. This correction corrects the fax number provided in the ADDRESSES section of the rule and a paragraph reference in the definitions section of clause 752.204 71.

Partner Vetting in USAID Acquisitions

Fri, Jun 26 2009 11:00:00 GMT

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is considering implementation of a Partner Vetting System for USAID assistance and acquisition awards. The purpose of the Partner Vetting System is to help ensure that USAID funds and other resources do not inadvertently benefit individuals or entities that are terrorists, supporters of terrorists or affiliated with terrorists, while also minimizing the impact on USAID programs and its implementing partners. In order to apply the Partner Vetting System to USAID acquisitions, USAID is proposing to amend 48 CFR Chapter 7. The agency will not apply the Partner Vetting System to USAID acquisitions until after review of the public comments submitted under this proposed rule and promulgation of a final rule by USAID.

Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review

Fri, Jun 26 2009 11:00:00 GMT

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collection to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Comments should be sent via email to Ross_A._ Rutledge@omb.eop.gov or tax to 2023957285. Copies of submission may be obtained by calling (202) 7121365.

Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review

Thu, May 14 2009 11:00:00 GMT

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collection to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this [[Page 22728]]
notification. Comments should be sent via email to Chad_A._ Lallemand@omb.eop.gov or fax to 2023957285. Copies of submission may be obtained by calling (202) 7121365.

Privacy Act of 1974, Implementation of Exemptions

Wed, May 6 2009 11:00:00 GMT

This document delays the effective date by 90 days for the final rule exempting portions of the Partner Vetting System from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act, as published in the Federal Register on January 2, 2009 and delayed on February 2, 2009, and on April 2, 2009.

Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review

Tue, Apr 28 2009 11:00:00 GMT

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collections to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Comments should be sent via email to Chad_A._ Lallemand@omb.eop.gov or fax to 2023957285. Copies of submission may be obtained by calling (202) 7121365.

Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments

Fri, Apr 3 2009 11:00:00 GMT

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 proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act for 1995. Comments are requested concerning: (a) Whether the proposed or continuing collections of information are necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the burden estimates; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) 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.

Privacy Act of 1974, Implementation of Exemptions

Thu, Apr 2 2009 11:00:00 GMT

This document delays the effective date by 30 days for the final rule exempting portions of the Partner Vetting System from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act, as published in the Federal Register on January 2, 2009 and delayed on February 2, 2009.

Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments

Fri, Mar 13 2009 11:00:00 GMT

Privacy Act of 1974, System of Records

Tue, Mar 3 2009 11:00:00 GMT

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is issuing public notice of its intent to establish a new system of records maintained in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended, entitled ``USAID029, Deployment Tracking System.'' This action is necessary to meet the requirements of the Privacy Act to publish in the Federal Register notice of the existence and character of record systems maintained by the agency (5 U.S.C. 522a(e)(4)).

Notice of Public Information Collections being Reviewed by the U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments

Thu, Feb 12 2009 11:00:00 GMT

Notice of Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review

Fri, Feb 6 2009 11:00:00 GMT

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collections to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413. Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Comments should be sent via email to
kdaphnis@omb.eop.gov or fax to 2023953087. Copies of submission may be obtained by calling (202) 7121365.

Privacy Act of 1974, Implementation of Exemptions

Mon, Feb 2 2009 11:00:00 GMT

This document delays the effective date by 60 days and provides a 30day public comment period to run concurrently for the final rule exempting portions of the Partner Vetting System from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act, as published in the Federal Register on January 2, 2009.

Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments

Mon, Feb 2 2009 11:00:00 GMT

Privacy Act of 1974, Implementation of Exemptions

Fri, Jan 2 2009 11:00:00 GMT

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has established a new system of records (see 72 FR 39042) pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), entitled the ``Partner Vetting System''. USAID published a proposed rule on July 20, 2007 (see 72 FR 39769) and is issuing this final rule after thorough review of all comments and suggestions received by the Agency through the public notice process and outreach sessions held for interested individuals. The final rule exempts portions of this system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act. The decision as to whether to implement PVS will be made by the incoming Obama Administration.