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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Homeowner
Assistance Fund
Departmental Offices, U.S.
Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other federal agencies to comment on
the proposed information collections
listed below, in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be
received on or before May 23, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
the burden estimate, or any other aspect
of the information collection, including
suggestions for reducing the burden, by
the following method:
• Federal E-rulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Refer to Docket Number TREAS–DO–
2022–0007 and the specific Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) control
number 1505–0269.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copies of the submissions may be
obtained from Christopher Sun by
emailing HAF@treasury.gov, calling
877–398–5861, or viewing the entire
information collection request at
www.reginfo.gov.
SUMMARY:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Homeowner Assistance Fund.
OMB Control Number: 1505–0269.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Description: On March 11, 2021, the
President signed the American Rescue
Plan Act of 2021 (the ‘‘Act’’), Public
Law 117–2. Title III, Subtitle B, Section
3206 of the Act established the
Homeowner Assistance Fund and
provides $9.961 billion for the U.S.
Department of the Treasury (Treasury)
to make payments to States (defined to
include the District of Columbia, Puerto
Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam,
Northern Mariana Islands, and
American Samoa), Indian tribes or
Tribally Designated Housing Entities, as
applicable, and the Department of
Hawaiian Home Lands (collectively the
‘‘eligible entities’’) to mitigate financial
hardships associated with the
coronavirus pandemic, including for the
purposes of preventing homeowner
mortgage delinquencies, defaults,
foreclosures, loss of utilities or home
energy services, and displacements of
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homeowners experiencing financial
hardship after January 21, 2020, through
qualified expenses related to mortgages
and housing.
Form: Acceptance of Award Terms
Form; Notice of Funds Request;
Recipient Payment Information Form;
Assurances of Compliance with Civil
Rights Requirements; Interim Reporting,
Quarterly Reporting and Annual
Reporting.
Affected Public: State and tribal
governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
651.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 5,465.
Estimated Time per Response: 15
minutes to 4 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 7,590 hours.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and included in the
request for Office of Management and
Budget approval. All comments will
become a matter of public record.
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
collection of information; (c) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; (d)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of technology; and (e) estimates of
capital or start-up costs and costs of
operation, maintenance, and purchase
of services required to provide
information.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)
Molly Stasko,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
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AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for
Appointment to the Advisory
Committee on Homeless Veterans
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice of solicitation for
nominations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations of
qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment to the Advisory
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Committee on Homeless Veterans
(ACHV) (hereinafter in this section
referred to as ‘‘the Committee’’).
DATES: Nominations for membership on
the Committee must be received no later
than 5:00 p.m. EST on April 8, 2022.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
emailed to ACHV@va.gov. Please write
Nomination for ACHV Membership in
the subject line.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Anthony Love, Designated Federal
Officer, ACHV; VHA Homeless
Programs Office at ACHV@va.gov or
202–461–1902. A copy of the Committee
charter and list of the current
membership can also be obtained by
contacting ACHV@va.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Committee was established to provide
advice to the Secretary of the
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on
benefits and services provided to
homeless Veterans by VA. In providing
advice to the Secretary and making
recommendations on improved services
for homeless Veterans, the Committee
carries out the duties set forth in 38
U.S.C. 2066 to operate under the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended 5 U.S.C.
App. 2. Public Law 115–251 Section 147
extended the Committee’s statutory
authority to September 30, 2022.
Membership Criteria and
Qualifications: The Veterans Health
Administration (VHA) is requesting
nominations for upcoming vacancies on
the Committee. The Committee is
comprised of not more than 15
members. Several members may be
regular Government employees, but the
majority of the Committee’s
membership shall consist of nonFederal employees, appointed by the
Secretary from the general public,
serving as Special Government
employees.
The expertise required of Committee
membership includes, but is not limited
to:
a. Veterans Service Organizations
b. Advocates of homeless Veterans
c. Community-based providers of
services to homeless individuals
d. Previously homeless Veterans
e. State Veterans Affairs Officials
f. Experts in the treatment of individuals
with mental illness
g. Experts in the treatment of substance
use disorders
h. Experts in the development of
permanent housing alternatives for
lower income populations
i. Experts in vocational rehabilitation
j. Such other organizations or groups as
the Secretary considers appropriate
k. Experts with program or policy
experience in homelessness (not
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Homeowner Assistance Fund
AGENCY: Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other federal agencies to comment on the proposed
information collections listed below, in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be received on or before May 23, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for
reducing the burden, by the following method:
Federal E-rulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Refer to Docket Number
TREAS-DO-2022-0007 and the specific Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) control number 1505-0269.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be
obtained from Christopher Sun by emailing [email protected], calling
877-398-5861, or viewing the entire information collection request at
www.reginfo.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Homeowner Assistance Fund.
OMB Control Number: 1505-0269.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Description: On March 11, 2021, the President signed the American
Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the ``Act''), Public Law 117-2. Title III,
Subtitle B, Section 3206 of the Act established the Homeowner
Assistance Fund and provides $9.961 billion for the U.S. Department of
the Treasury (Treasury) to make payments to States (defined to include
the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam,
Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa), Indian tribes or
Tribally Designated Housing Entities, as applicable, and the Department
of Hawaiian Home Lands (collectively the ``eligible entities'') to
mitigate financial hardships associated with the coronavirus pandemic,
including for the purposes of preventing homeowner mortgage
delinquencies, defaults, foreclosures, loss of utilities or home energy
services, and displacements of homeowners experiencing financial
hardship after January 21, 2020, through qualified expenses related to
mortgages and housing.
Form: Acceptance of Award Terms Form; Notice of Funds Request;
Recipient Payment Information Form; Assurances of Compliance with Civil
Rights Requirements; Interim Reporting, Quarterly Reporting and Annual
Reporting.
Affected Public: State and tribal governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 651.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 5,465.
Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes to 4 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 7,590 hours.
Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management
and Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public
record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including
through the use of technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up
costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services
required to provide information.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)
Molly Stasko,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
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