Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) Cooperative Agreements.

ICR 202203-0578-001 · OMB 0578-0033 · Received in OIRA

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Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
CFWR Memo 3a.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-03-28	Repair queued
Supporting Document CFWR 3.8.22.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-03-28	Repair queued
Supporting Document CFWR 3.8.22.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2022-03-28	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
252416	Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) Cooperative Agreements.	Other-	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No:	ICR Reference No: 202203-0578-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NRCS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) Cooperative Agreements.
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Emergency	Approval Requested By: 03/31/2022
Date Submitted to OIRA: 03/30/2022

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	6 Months From Approved
Responses	724	0
Time Burden (Hours)	5,353	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

Abstract: The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill, Pub L. 115-334) authorized the Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) mission area and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to carry out pilot projects under which local and municipal governments enter into cooperative agreements to develop and test strategies for planning and implementing municipal composting plans and food waste reduction plans.

Emergency Justfication: The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill, Pub L. 115-334) authorized the Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) mission area and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to carry out pilot projects under which local and municipal governments enter into cooperative agreements to develop and test strategies for planning and implementing municipal composting plans and food waste reduction plans.

Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

Federal Register Notices & Comments
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) Cooperative Agreements.

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	724	724
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,353	5,353
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new information collection request.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $12,074

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

Agency Contact: Mary A Ball 202 720-4283

Common Form ICR: No