[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 119 (Thursday, June 19, 2008)] [Notices] [Page 34914] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: E8-13859] ======================================================================== Notices Federal Register ________________________________________________________________________ This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. ======================================================================== Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 119 / Thursday, June 19, 2008 / Notices [[Page 34914]] AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments Requested 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 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. DATES: Submit comments on or before August 18, 2008. ADDRESSES: Send comments via e-mail at [email protected] or mail comments to: Kenneth Monsess, Procurement Analyst, Office of Acquisition and Assistance, United States Agency for International Development, Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20523 (202-712-4913). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Johnson, Bureau for Management, Office of Administrative Services, Information and Records Division, U.S. Agency for International Development. Room 2.07-106, RRB, Washington, DC 20523, (202) 712-1365 or via e-mail [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB No.: OMB 0412-0004. Form No.: AID 11. Title: Application for Approval of Commodity Eligibility. Type of Review: Renewal of Information Collection. Purpose: USAID provides loans and grants to some developing countries in the form of Commodity Import Programs (CIP5). These funds are made available to host countries to be allocated to the public and private sectors for purchasing various commodities from the U.S., or in some cases, from other developing countries. In accordance with section 604(f) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, USAID may finance only those commodities which are determined eligible and suitable in accordance with various statutory requirements and agency policies. Using the Application for approval of Commodity Eligibility (form AID 11), the supplier certifies to USAID information about the commodities being supplied, as required in section 604(f), so that USAID may determine eligibility. Annual Reporting Burden: Respondents: 20. Total annual responses: 40. Total annual hours requested: 20 hours. Dated: June 10, 2008. Joanne Paskar, Chief, Information and Records Division, Office of Administrative Services, Bureau for Management. [FR Doc. E8-13859 Filed 6-18-08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6116-01-M