Federal Register #2026-14579

USDA Requests Public Comment on Information Collection for Food Safety and Rural Broadband Programs

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is requesting public comment on proposed information collection activities related to food safety and rural broadband technical assistance programs. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - No sub-agency, office, or additional organizational details specified - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs, vendors, or manufacturers are mentioned in this notice - Products/Services Requested: - No procurement of products or services is requested - The notice concerns information collection for: - Regulatory compliance in meat and poultry product safety (Sanitation SOPs, microbial testing, Salmonella standards, HACCP systems) - Administration of broadband technical assistance programs for rural communities (cooperative agreements under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focus on gathering public input for regulatory and programmatic information collection - No acquisition of goods or services; emphasis is on compliance and program administration - Details provided on respondent numbers, response frequency, and burden hours, but not on procurement activities

Description

This notice from the USDA (Department of Agriculture) pertains to the submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review and requests public comments. It is part of the agency's efforts to gather input on proposed information collection activities related to meat and poultry product safety and broadband technical assistance programs. The notice includes details on regulatory compliance, technical assistance funding, and the importance of public participation in the federal rulemaking process. The document is available for review and download via provided URLs.

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