Summary
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection. This collection is a new collection. The burden activities that are covered by this Information Collection Request include the transition from individual collections for program waivers and state plans to a new application supporting multiple USDA programs. This application will allow state agencies to request program waivers and submit state plans to the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), FNS staff to manage data provided within the application, and covers the gathering and maintenance of all supporting data from each state agency. The Waivers and State Plans (WiSP) application will support the following USDA programs and be available to all participating state agencies in each program: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Woman, Infants and Children (WIC), Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP), and Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP).
Request for Comments
Written comments must be received on or before Feb. 28, 2025.
We invite you to submit written comments on this notice.
- Preferred method: Federal eRulemaking Portal. Go to https://www.regulations.gov, and follow the online instructions for submitting comments electronically.
- Mail: Amanda Vega, WIC Program Integrity and Monitory Branch, Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, Virginia 22314.
- Email: email comments to amanda.vega@usda.gov.
All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval. All comments will be a matter of public record.