Farmers Market Promotion Program - 2008 Farm Bill

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form TM-34 FMPP Mandatory Form and Instruction	New
TM-31-EBT Budget 1-11-11.doc Supplementary Document	2011-01-11
FMPP 2010 Guidelines 1-11-11.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-01-11
2008 Farm Bill- Farmer to Consumer Act.pdf Supplementary Document	2011-01-11
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT OF 1946.doc Supplementary Document	2011-01-11
AMS-71 Grid FMPP Reg (Proposed Rule) 1-11-11.xlsx Supplementary Document	2011-01-19
SuptStatmt (Proposed Rule) FMPP Reg 1-11-11.doc Supporting Statement A	2011-01-11

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
195925	FMPP Mandatory Form and Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0581-0301	ICR Reference No: 201101-0581-003
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: USDA/AMS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Farmers Market Promotion Program - 2008 Farm Bill
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule	Conclusion Date: 02/27/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/19/2011
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is not approved at this time. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency should submit a summary of all comments on the information collection requirements of the rule and any changes made in response to these comments to OMB.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		36 Months From Approved
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: To determine eligibility for the Farmers' Market Promotion Program and ensure compliance with its requirements.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 3001-3006 Name of Law: Farmer to Consumer Direct Marketing Act of 1976
   US Code: 7 USC 1621-1627 Name of Law: Agricultural marketing Act of 1946
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0581-AC83	Proposed rulemaking	76 FR 3046	01/19/2011

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
FMPP Mandatory	TM-34, TM-33, AMS-34, TM-32, AMS-33	FMPP Grant Program, General Terms and Conditions ,   FMPP Reviewer Declaration of Intent (for grant reviewers) ,   AMS Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Statement (for grant reviewers) ,   Agreement Face Sheet ,   FMPP Grant Peer Reviewer Qualifications Template (for grant reviewers)

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

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a NEW Collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $292,166

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

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? 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? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 01/19/2011

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