Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Program, 79152-79153 [E8-30606]
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Management and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lillian Deitzer, Paperwork Reduction
Act Compliance Officer, AYO,
Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW,
Washington, DC 20410; e-mail
Lillian.Deitzer@HUD.gov; telephone
(202) 402–2374. This is not a toll-free
number. Copies of available documents
submitted to OMB may be obtained
from Ms Deitzer.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
Notice informs the public that the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) has submitted to
OMB for processing, an extension of a
currently approved collection for
submission of Applications for Housing
Assistance Payments and Special
Claims Processing.
This Notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and affected
agencies concerning the extension of the
approved collection of information to:
(1) Evaluate whether the collection
remains necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information has practical utility; (2)
Evaluate accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the collection
of information; (3) Enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) Minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond; including
the use of appropriate automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
This Notice also lists the following
information:
Title of Proposal: Applications for
Housing Assistance Payments and
Special Claims Processing.
Description of Information Collection:
This is an extension of a currently
approved collection for submitting
Applications for Housing Assistance
Payments for Section 8, Rent
Supplement, Rental Assistance Payment
(RAP), Section 202 Project Assistance
Contracts (PACs) and Section 811 and
202 Project Rental Assistance Contracts
(PRACS) program units. Special Claims
for damages, unpaid rent loss, and
vacancy claims are available for the
Section 8, Section 202 PACs, and
Section 811 and Section 202 PRACS
programs.
Each HUD program has an assistance
payments contract. These contracts
indicate that HUD will make monthly
assistance payments to Project Owners/
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Management Agents on behalf of the
eligible households who reside in the
assisted units. Project Owners are
required to sign a certification on the
Housing Owner’s Certifications and
Application for Housing Assistance
form which states: (1) Each tenant’s
eligibility and assistance payments was
computed in accord with HUD’s
regulations administrative procedures
and the Contract, and are payable under
the Contract; (2) The units for which
assistance is being billed are decent,
safe, sanitary, and occupied or available
for occupancy; (3) No amount included
on the bill has been previously billed or
paid; (4) All facts and data on which the
payment request is based are true and
accurate; and (5) That no payments have
been paid or will be paid from the
tenant or any public or private source
for units beyond that authorized by the
assistance contract, or lease, unless
permitted by HUD.
This extended information collection
provides a standard for Project Owners/
Management Agents to report
Adjustments to Schedule of Tenant
Assistance Payments Due,
Miscellaneous Accounting Request for
Schedule of Tenant Assistance Due and
Approved Special Claims for Schedule
of Tenant Assistance Payments Due
utilizing data already available in their
software applications.
OMB Control Number: 2502–0182.
Agency Form Numbers: HUD–52670,
HUD–52670–A Part 1, HUD–52670–A
Part 2, HUD–52670–A Part 3, HUD–
52670–A Part 4, HUD–52670–A Part 5,
and HUD–52671–A/B/C/D.
Members of Affected Public: Not-forprofit institutions.
Estimation of the total numbers of
hours needed to prepare the information
collection (2502–0182) including
number of respondents, frequency of
responses, and hours of response: An
estimation of the annual total number of
hours needed to prepare the information
collection is 301,951, number of
respondents is 21,787, frequency of
response is 12 per annum, and the total
hours per respondent is 6.65.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: December 19, 2008.
Ronald Y. Spraker,
Acting General Deputy Assistant, Secretary
for Housing-Deputy Federal Housing
Commissioner.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–5188-N–14]
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Comment Request;
Community Development Block Grant
Entitlement Program
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Community Planning and
Development, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The proposed information
collection requirement described below
will be submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The Department is
soliciting public comments on the
subject proposal.
DATES: Comments Due Date: February
23, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name and/or OMB
Control Number and should be sent to:
Lillian L. Deitzer, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street,
SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC
20410; telephone 202–402–8048 (this is
not a toll-free number) or e-mail Ms.
Deitzer at Lillian.L.Deitzer@hud.gov for
a copy of the proposed form and other
available information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Steve Johnson, Director, Entitlement
Communities Division, Office of Block
Grant Assistance, 451 7th Street, SW.,
Room 7282, Washington, DC 20410;
telephone (202) 708–1577 (this is not a
toll-free number).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department is submitting the proposed
information collection to OMB for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended).
This Notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and
affecting agencies concerning the
proposed collection of information to:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) Evaluate the
accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) Enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) Minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond; including
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through the use of appropriate
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
This Notice also lists the following
information:
Title of Proposal: Community
Development Block Grant Entitlement
Program.
OMB Control Number, if applicable:
2506–0077.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: This
request identifies the estimated
reporting burden associated with
information that CDBG entitlement
grantees will report in IDIS for CDBGassisted activities, recordkeeping
requirements, and reporting
requirements. Grantees are encouraged
to update their accomplishments in IDIS
on a quarterly basis. In addition,
grantees are required to retain records
necessary to document compliance with
statutory and regulatory requirements,
Executive Orders, applicable OMB
Circulars, and determinations required
to be made by grantees as a
determination of eligibility. Grantees are
required to prepare and submit their
Consolidated Annual Performance and
Evaluation Reports, which demonstrate
the progress grantees make in carrying
out CDBG-assisted activities listed in
their consolidated plans. This report is
due to HUD 90 days after the end of the
grantee’s program year. The information
required for any particular activity is
generally based on the eligibility of the
activity and which of the three national
objectives (benefit low- and moderateincome persons; eliminate/prevent
slums or blight; or meet an urgent need)
the grantee has determined that the
activity will address.
Agency form numbers, if applicable:
Not applicable.
Members of affected public: Grant
recipients (metropolitan cities and
urban counties) participating in the
CDBG Entitlement Program.
Estimation of the total numbers of
hours needed to prepare the information
collection including number of
respondents, frequency of response, and
hours of response: The estimated
number of respondents is 1,145. The
proposed frequency of the response to
the collection is on an annual basis. The
total estimated burden is 533,799
annual hours.
Status of the proposed information
collection: This submission is a revision
of a currently approved collection. The
current OMB approval expires on
February 28, 2009.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
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Dated: December 16, 2008.
Nelson R. Bregon,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Community Planning and Development.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–5188–N–13]
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection for Public Comment:
Comment Request, Continuum of Care
Homelessness Assistance Grant
Application
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Community Planning and
Development, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The proposed information
collection requirement described below
will be submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The Department is
soliciting public comments on the
subject proposal.
DATES: Comments Due date: February
23, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name/or OMB Control
number and should be sent to: Lillian L.
Deitzer, Departmental Reports
Management Officer, QDAM,
Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 7th Street, SW.,
Room 4178, Washington, DC 20410–
5000; telephone 202.402.8048, (this is
not a toll-free number) or e-mail Ms.
Deitzer at Lillian.L.Deitzer@hud.gov for
a copy of the proposed forms, or other
available information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann
Marie Oliva, Office of Special Needs
Assistance Programs, CPD, Department
of Housing and Urban Development,
451 7th Street, SW., Room 7262,
Washington, DC 20410; telephone
202.402.4497 (this is not a toll-free
number).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department will submit the proposed
information collection to OMB for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended). This Notice is
soliciting comments from members of
the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of
information to: (1) Evaluate whether the
proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
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the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) evaluate the
accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
through the use of appropriate
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
This Notice also lists the following
information:
Title of Proposal: Continuum of Care
Homeless Assistance Grant Application.
OMB Control Number, if applicable:
2506–0112.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use:
Information to be used in the rating,
ranking and selection of proposals
submitted to HUD by State and local
governments, public housing
authorities, and nonprofit organizations
for awarded funds under the Continuum
of Care Homeless Assistance
Competition.
Agency form number: HUD–40090–1,
HUD–40090–2, SF–424, HUD–SF–424
SUPP, HUD 2880, HUD–96010, HUD–
27300, HUD–2991, HUD–2993, HUD–
2994.
Members of affected public: Eligible
applicants interested in applying for
Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance
funds.
Estimation of the total number of
hours needed to prepare the information
collection including number of
respondents, frequency of response, and
hours of response: 10,510 responses, per
annum (460 × 1 form), 160 hours to
prepare HUD–40090–1, (6,700 × 1 form),
29 hours to prepare HUD–40090–2
(3,350 × 1 form), plus 0.50 hours to
prepare SF–424, for total of 138,492
hours reporting.
Status of the proposed information
collection: Reinstatement of previously
approved collection number expired
December 31, 2009.
Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35,
as amended.
Dated: December 16, 2008.
Nelson R. Bregon,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Community Planning and Development.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5188-N-14]
Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request;
Community Development Block Grant Entitlement Program
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and
Development, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described
below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department
is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.
DATES: Comments Due Date: February 23, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB
Control Number and should be sent to: Lillian L. Deitzer, Reports
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development,
451 7th Street, SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410; telephone 202-
402-8048 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail Ms. Deitzer at
Lillian.L.Deitzer@hud.gov for a copy of the proposed form and other
available information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steve Johnson, Director, Entitlement
Communities Division, Office of Block Grant Assistance, 451 7th Street,
SW., Room 7282, Washington, DC 20410; telephone (202) 708-1577 (this is
not a toll-free number).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting the proposed
information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended).
This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and
affecting agencies concerning the proposed collection of information
to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2)
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information; (3) Enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Minimize the
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond;
including
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through the use of appropriate automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission
of responses.
This Notice also lists the following information:
Title of Proposal: Community Development Block Grant Entitlement
Program.
OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2506-0077.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: This
request identifies the estimated reporting burden associated with
information that CDBG entitlement grantees will report in IDIS for
CDBG-assisted activities, recordkeeping requirements, and reporting
requirements. Grantees are encouraged to update their accomplishments
in IDIS on a quarterly basis. In addition, grantees are required to
retain records necessary to document compliance with statutory and
regulatory requirements, Executive Orders, applicable OMB Circulars,
and determinations required to be made by grantees as a determination
of eligibility. Grantees are required to prepare and submit their
Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Reports, which
demonstrate the progress grantees make in carrying out CDBG-assisted
activities listed in their consolidated plans. This report is due to
HUD 90 days after the end of the grantee's program year. The
information required for any particular activity is generally based on
the eligibility of the activity and which of the three national
objectives (benefit low- and moderate-income persons; eliminate/prevent
slums or blight; or meet an urgent need) the grantee has determined
that the activity will address.
Agency form numbers, if applicable: Not applicable.
Members of affected public: Grant recipients (metropolitan cities
and urban counties) participating in the CDBG Entitlement Program.
Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of
response, and hours of response: The estimated number of respondents is
1,145. The proposed frequency of the response to the collection is on
an annual basis. The total estimated burden is 533,799 annual hours.
Status of the proposed information collection: This submission is a
revision of a currently approved collection. The current OMB approval
expires on February 28, 2009.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: December 16, 2008.
Nelson R. Bregon,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and
Development.
[FR Doc. E8-30606 Filed 12-23-08; 8:45 am]
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