Notice 10 Mar 2025 food assistance, agriculture, nutrition, economic impact, consumer trends, federal programs

🍏2025 Summer EBT Program Adjustments for Children Benefits

This notice informs the public of the annual adjustments to the levels of monthly benefits in the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children (Summer EBT) Program. These adjustments reflect changes in the Thrifty Food Plan (TFP), as required under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act.

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Compliance, Consumer/Demographic Trends 17 Jan 2025 national parks, consumer trends, visitor data, socioeconomic studies, regulatory information

📊NPS Proposes Socioeconomic Study of National Park Visitors

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the National Park Service (NPS), are proposing a new information collection.

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Regulatory Requirements, Industry Standards 16 Jan 2025 consumer trends, agriculture, poultry, standards, usda, regulatory compliance

🍗USDA Seeks Comments on Poultry Standards Revisions by 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is seeking public comment on revisions to the United States Classes, Standards, and Grades for Poultry (the Poultry Standards). The last minor revision to the Poultry Standards occurred in 2018, but the last substantial revision prior to that occurred in 1998. Since then, poultry production and quality assessment methods have changed significantly, as have consumer preferences.

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Regulatory Compliance, Consumer Trends 13 Jan 2025 regulatory compliance, fdic, consumer trends, unbanked, data collection, financial services, underbanked

📊FDIC Requests Comments on Unbanked Households Survey Renewal

The FDIC, as part of its obligations under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites the public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the request to renew the existing information collections described below (OMB Control No. 3064-0215). The notice of proposed renewal for this information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on October 25, 2024, allowing for a 60-day comment period.

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