60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan & Annual Performance Report, 11556 [2018-05302]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 51 / Thursday, March 15, 2018 / Notices
Dated: February 28, 2018.
Lori Michalski,
Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary
for Community Planning and Development.
[FR Doc. 2018–05301 Filed 3–14–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–7002–N–05]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Consolidated Plan, Annual
Action Plan & Annual Performance
Report
Office of Community Planning
and Development, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
HUD is seeking approval from
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for the information collection
described below. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is
requesting comment from all interested
parties on the proposed collection of
information. The purpose of this notice
is to allow 60 days of public comment.
DATES: Comments due date: May 14,
2018.
SUMMARY:
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:
Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
SW, Room 4176, Washington, DC
ADDRESSES:
20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400
(this is not a toll-free number) or email
at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of
the proposed forms or other available
information. Persons with hearing or
speech impairments may access this
number through TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
8339.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elizabeth Hendrix, Office of Block Grant
Assistance, Department of Housing and
Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW,
Washington, DC 20410; email Elizabeth
Hendrix at Elizabeth.S.Hendrix@
hud.gov or telephone 202–402–7179.
Persons with hearing or speech
impairments may access this number
through TTY by calling the toll-free
Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339.
This is not a toll-free number. Copies of
available documents submitted to OMB
may be obtained from Ms. Pollard.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice informs the public that HUD is
seeking approval from OMB for the
information collection described in
Section A.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection:
Consolidated Plan & Annual
Performance Report.
OMB Approval Number: 2506–0117.
Type of Request: Extension.
Form Number: N/A.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: The
Departments collection of this
information is in compliance with
statutory provisions of the Cranston
Number of
respondents
Information collection
Consolidated Plan & Performance Reports:
Localities ...........................................
States ................................................
Frequency of
response
1216 *
50 *
Burden hours
per response
1
1
293
741
Gonzalez National Affordable Housing
Act of 1990 that requires participating
jurisdictions to submit a Comprehensive
Housing Affordability Strategy (Section
105(b)); the 1974 Housing and
Community Development Act, as
amended, that requires states and
localities to submit a Community
Development Plan (Section 104(b)(4)
and Section 104(m)); and statutory
provisions of these Acts that requires
states and localities to submit
applications and reports for these
formula grant programs. The
information is needed to provide HUD
with preliminary assessment as to the
statutory and regulatory eligibility of
proposed grantee projects for informing
citizens of intended uses of program
funds.
Members of the Affected Public: States
and local governments participating in
the Community Development Block
Grant Program (CDBG), the Home
Investment Partnership Program
(HOME), the Emergency Solutions
Grants Program (ESG), the Housing
Opportunities for Persons with AIDS/
HIV Program (HOPWA) or the Housing
Trust Fund (HTF).
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,216 localities and 50 states.
Estimated Number of Responses: 1.
Consolidated Plan & Performance
Reports: 2,432 localities, 100 states.*
Average Hours per Response: 293
(localities), 741 (states).
Total Estimated Burdens: 393,338.
* Includes combined Consolidated
Plan and Annual Action Plan and
separate performance report.
Total U.S.
burden hours
Hourly cost
per response
356,288
37,050
$34 **
34 **
Total annual
cost
$12,113,792
1,259,700
* Total number of respondents of 1,266 = sum of localities (1,216) and states (50). Total localities of 1,216 includes 1,209 entitlements + 3
non-entitlements (Hawaii, Kauai, Maui) and four Insular Areas (Guam, Mariana Islands, Samoa, Virgin Islands).
** Estimates assume a blended hourly rate that is equivalent to a GS–12, Step 5, Federal Government Employee.
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B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and affected
parties concerning the collection of
information described in Section A on
the following:
(1) 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) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information;
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(3) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Ways to 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.
HUD encourages interested parties to
submit comment in response to these
questions.
Dated: March 1, 2018.
Lori Michalski,
Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary
for Community Planning and Development.
[FR Doc. 2018–05302 Filed 3–14–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-7002-N-05]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Consolidated
Plan, Annual Action Plan & Annual Performance Report
AGENCY: Office of Community Planning and Development, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment
from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information.
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days of public comment.
DATES: Comments due date: May 14, 2018.
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: Colette Pollard, Reports
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development,
451 7th Street SW, Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone 202-
402-3400 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at
[email protected] for a copy of the proposed forms or other
available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may
access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay
Service at (800) 877-8339.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Hendrix, Office of Block
Grant Assistance, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th
Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email Elizabeth Hendrix at
[email protected] or telephone 202-402-7179. Persons with
hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by
calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. This is
not a toll-free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB
may be obtained from Ms. Pollard.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is
seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in
Section A.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection: Consolidated Plan & Annual
Performance Report.
OMB Approval Number: 2506-0117.
Type of Request: Extension.
Form Number: N/A.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The
Departments collection of this information is in compliance with
statutory provisions of the Cranston Gonzalez National Affordable
Housing Act of 1990 that requires participating jurisdictions to submit
a Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (Section 105(b)); the
1974 Housing and Community Development Act, as amended, that requires
states and localities to submit a Community Development Plan (Section
104(b)(4) and Section 104(m)); and statutory provisions of these Acts
that requires states and localities to submit applications and reports
for these formula grant programs. The information is needed to provide
HUD with preliminary assessment as to the statutory and regulatory
eligibility of proposed grantee projects for informing citizens of
intended uses of program funds.
Members of the Affected Public: States and local governments
participating in the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG),
the Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME), the Emergency Solutions
Grants Program (ESG), the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS/
HIV Program (HOPWA) or the Housing Trust Fund (HTF).
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,216 localities and 50 states.
Estimated Number of Responses: 1.
Consolidated Plan & Performance Reports: 2,432 localities, 100
states.*
Average Hours per Response: 293 (localities), 741 (states).
Total Estimated Burdens: 393,338.
* Includes combined Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan and
separate performance report.
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Number of Frequency of Burden hours Total U.S. Hourly cost Total annual
Information collection respondents response per response burden hours per response cost
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Consolidated Plan & Performance Reports:
Localities.......................................... 1216 * 1 293 356,288 $34 ** $12,113,792
States.............................................. 50 * 1 741 37,050 34 ** 1,259,700
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* Total number of respondents of 1,266 = sum of localities (1,216) and states (50). Total localities of 1,216 includes 1,209 entitlements + 3 non-
entitlements (Hawaii, Kauai, Maui) and four Insular Areas (Guam, Mariana Islands, Samoa, Virgin Islands).
** Estimates assume a blended hourly rate that is equivalent to a GS-12, Step 5, Federal Government Employee.
B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and
affected parties concerning the collection of information described in
Section A on the following:
(1) 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) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information;
(3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
(4) Ways to 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.
HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to
these questions.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35
Dated: March 1, 2018.
Lori Michalski,
Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and
Development.
[FR Doc. 2018-05302 Filed 3-14-18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4210-67-P
