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Search Results: keywords:"National Institute of Food and Agriculture"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10808
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Agriculture has submitted an information collection requirement to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. They are asking the public for comments on whether this information collection is necessary and how it could be improved. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) will collect details about organizations applying for research and education grants to ensure they can responsibly manage federal funds. This includes details like the organization's legal name, key officials, and financial health. The deadline for comments is March 31, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Agriculture is asking people to share their thoughts about collecting information from groups that want to get grants for research and education to make sure they can handle the money properly. They want these comments by March 31, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96936
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is announcing its plan to extend and update its current information collection process called "Organizational Information." This process is necessary for assessing the ability of grant applicants to manage federal funds. The update includes adjustments to meet current legal and regulatory standards and aims to make the information collection form more accessible. Public comments on this proposal are invited until February 4, 2025, and can be submitted electronically.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Food and Agriculture wants to update a form that helps them see if people can safely handle money from the government. They're trying to make the form easier to fill out and follow the rules better. They want to hear what people think about these changes until early next year.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9044
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Agriculture has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act. They are seeking public comments on the necessity and utility of collecting this information, including its accuracy and ways to enhance its quality while minimizing the burden on respondents. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is involved in this process, particularly for the Research Education Extension Project Online Reporting Tool. This tool helps record data on research and education programs, aids in resource planning, and coordinates efforts to address agricultural issues. The deadline for submitting comments is March 15, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Agriculture wants to know if the way they collect and use information about farming and education projects is good, and they are asking people to tell them what they think by March 15, 2021. They want to make sure the work is helpful and not too hard for people to do, but they didn't explain everything clearly, like how they calculated the time it takes or how they spend the money.