Submission for OMB Review; Comments Request, 77106-77107 [2023-24710]

Download as PDF 77106 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 215 / Wednesday, November 8, 2023 / Notices This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in Section A. The Federal Register notice that solicited public comment on the information collection for a period of 60 days was published on August 30, 2023 at 88 FR 59935. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A. Overview of Information Collection Title of Information Collection: Housing Counseling Homeownership Initiative Notice of Funding Opportunity (HI NOFO). OMB Approval Number: 2502–NEW. OMB Expiration Date: None. Type of Request: New collection. Form Numbers: HUD–91045; HUD– 424–B; HUD–50153; HUD–2880; SF– LLL; SF–424 Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The HUD Office of Housing Counseling will use the information collected to objectively evaluate grant applicants on how well they will be able to meet the selection factors set forth in the new Homeownership Initiative Notice of Funding Opportunity, hereinafter HI– NOFO, based on their history of performance and on their responses to questions. The collection will also serve to monitor selected applicants or grantees to assess compliance and effectiveness. This collection of information is required for the award of the HI NOFO grant program in furtherance of HUD’s mission to increase homeownership rates among historically underserved communities. The grant program looks to deliver measurable outcomes by awarding funds to HUD-approved Intermediaries, Multi-State Organizations, and State and Local government Housing Finance Agencies who have demonstrated experience providing culturally sensitive, linguistically appropriate preand post-purchase housing counseling. Selected agencies will provide independent, expert, and customized guidance to help underserved communities. The NOFO specific information is collected via the new form HUD–90145 (Homeownership Initiative Chart). All other forms that are part of this collection are mandatory OMB or HUD standard grant application forms. This review is necessary to support HUD participating agencies who are seeking to increase the homeownership rate among historically underserved communities and stop or reverse the increasing homeownership gap resulting from the effects of the COVID–19 pandemic and resulting shortage of VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:54 Nov 07, 2023 Jkt 262001 affordable homes within those communities. These agencies will provide targeted counseling, outreach to members of their communities as well as seek partnerships with other agencies to help individuals and families achieve sustainable homeownership, no matter their race, ethnicity, disability status, or other protected class. Respondents: HUD-approved nonprofit HUD National and Regional Intermediaries (Intermediaries), MultiState Organizations (MSOs), and State Housing Finance Agencies (SHFAs). Estimated Number of Respondents: 56. Estimated Number of Responses: 341. Frequency of Response: Annually. Average Hours per Response: 8.7. Total Estimated Burden: 2,968 hours. 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 respondents, including through the use of appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. (5) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. HUD encourages interested parties to submit comments in response to these questions. C. Authority Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507). Colette Pollard, Department Reports Management Officer, Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–24665 Filed 11–7–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION Submission for OMB Review; Comments Request Inter-American Foundation. Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: ACTION: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the agency is creating a new information collection for OMB review and approval and requests public review and comment on the submission. The agencies received no comments in response to the sixty (60) day notice. Comments are being solicited on the need for the information; the accuracy of the burden estimate; the quality, practical utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize reporting the burden, including automated collected techniques and uses of other forms of technology. SUMMARY: Comments must be received by December 8, 2023. ADDRESSES: Comments and requests for copies of the subject information collection may be sent by any of the following methods: • Mail: Nicole Stinson, Associate General Counsel, Inter-American Foundation, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 1200 North, Washington, DC 20004. • Email: nstinson@iaf.gov. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and agency form name or OMB control number for this information collection. Electronic submissions must include the agency form name in the subject line to ensure proper routing. Please note that all written comments received in response to this notice will be considered public records. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Associate General Counsel: Nicole Stinson, (202) 683–7117. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agency received no comments in response to the sixty (60) day notice published in Federal Register volume 88 page 54644 on August 11, 2023. Upon publication of this notice, IAF will submit to OMB a request for approval of the following information collections. DATES: Summary Form Under Review Title of Collection: Grant Management System Registration, IAF–01. Type of Review: New information collection. E:\FR\FM\08NON1.SGM 08NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 215 / Wednesday, November 8, 2023 / Notices OMB Control Number: Not assigned, new information collection. Type of Respondent/Affected Public: Private Sector, Businesses or other for profits, Not-for-profit institutions. Frequency: Once. Estimated Number of Respondents per Year: 1,400. Estimated Time per Respondent: 0.1 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 140 hours. Abstract: The IAF works to promote sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean by directly supporting qualified civil society organizations through funding actions, such as grants and cooperative agreements. This collection will allow grant seekers to register for a new online IAF grant portal if they meet basic eligibility requirements. Transition to an online portal will allow electronic grant application and reporting which will increase the efficiency of IAF’s grant management program. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Summary Form Under Review Title of Collection: Grant Application, IAF–02. Type of Review: New information collection. OMB Control Number: Not assigned, new information collection. Type of Respondent/Affected Public: Private Sector, Businesses or other for profits, Not-for-profit institutions. Frequency: Once. Estimated Number of Respondents per Year: 1,400. Estimated Time per Respondent: 14 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 19,600 hours. Abstract: The IAF works to promote sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean by directly supporting qualified civil society organizations through funding actions, such as grants and cooperative agreements. This collection will gather application information directly from grant seekers including details about the applicant’s organization, the development opportunity, and proposed project activities. Using this information, IAF is able to perform an initial assessment of the proposed project and determine which applicants are qualified as well as which projects are best positioned to advance grassroots development in the region. The IAF has made an effort to standardize the basic level of information required for this review in order to reduce the burden on both applicants and IAF staff reviewing the applications. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:54 Nov 07, 2023 Jkt 262001 Summary Form Under Review Title of Collection: Grant Programmatic and Financial Reporting, IAF–03. Type of Review: New information collection. OMB Control Number: Not assigned, new information collection. Type of Respondent/Affected Public: Private Sector, Businesses or other for profits, Not-for-profit institutions. Frequency: Twice a year. Estimated Number of Respondents per year: 450. Estimated Time per Respondent: 18 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 16,200 hours. Abstract: The IAF works to promote sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean by directly supporting qualified civil society organizations through funding actions, such as grants and cooperative agreements. In order to track grant progress toward desired results and ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of the agreement, the IAF seeks to establish a requirement that grantees provide programmatic and financial information every six months during the grant period, including reporting on project indicators, narrative data on grant achievements and challenges, and a record of spent funds. This information is necessary as it allows IAF to ensure that the grantee is using project funds responsibly and making the necessary strides toward achieving the results laid out in the grant agreement. Dated: November 3, 2023. Nicole Stinson, Associate General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel. [FR Doc. 2023–24710 Filed 11–7–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7025–01–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731–TA–921 (Fourth Review)] Folding Gift Boxes From China; Determination On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject five-year review, the United States International Trade Commission (‘‘Commission’’) determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’), that revocation of the antidumping duty order on folding gift 1 The record is defined in § 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 77107 boxes from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the United States within a reasonably foreseeable time. Background The Commission instituted this review on June 1, 2023 (88 FR 35917) and determined on September 5, 2023, that it would conduct an expedited review (88 FR 67813, October 2, 2023). The Commission made this determination pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)). It completed and filed its determination in this review on November 3, 2023. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 5471 (November 2023), entitled Folding Gift Boxes from China: Investigation No. 731–TA–921 (Fourth Review). By order of the Commission. Issued: November 3, 2023. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2023–24703 Filed 11–7–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [USITC SE–23–054] Sunshine Act Meetings United States International Trade Commission. TIME AND DATE: November 17, 2023 at 11 a.m. PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: (202) 205–2000. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 1. Agendas for future meetings: none. 2. Minutes. 3. Ratification List. 4. Commission vote on Inv. Nos 701– TA–695–698 and 731–TA–1643–1657 (Preliminary) (Aluminum Extrusions from China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam). The Commission currently is scheduled to complete and file its determinations on November 20, 2023; views of the Commission currently are scheduled to be completed and filed on November 28, 2023. 5. Outstanding action jackets: none. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Sharon Bellamy, Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer, 202–205–2000. The Commission is holding the meeting under the Government in the AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: E:\FR\FM\08NON1.SGM 08NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 215 (Wednesday, November 8, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 77106-77107]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24710]


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INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION


Submission for OMB Review; Comments Request

AGENCY: Inter-American Foundation.

ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, agencies 
are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the 
public that the agency is creating a new information collection for OMB 
review and approval and requests public review and comment on the 
submission. The agencies received no comments in response to the sixty 
(60) day notice. Comments are being solicited on the need for the 
information; the accuracy of the burden estimate; the quality, 
practical utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 
ways to minimize reporting the burden, including automated collected 
techniques and uses of other forms of technology.

DATES: Comments must be received by December 8, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Comments and requests for copies of the subject information 
collection may be sent by any of the following methods:
     Mail: Nicole Stinson, Associate General Counsel, Inter-
American Foundation, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 1200 North, 
Washington, DC 20004.
     Email: [email protected].
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and agency form name or OMB control number for this information 
collection. Electronic submissions must include the agency form name in 
the subject line to ensure proper routing. Please note that all written 
comments received in response to this notice will be considered public 
records.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Associate General Counsel: Nicole 
Stinson, (202) 683-7117.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agency received no comments in response 
to the sixty (60) day notice published in Federal Register volume 88 
page 54644 on August 11, 2023. Upon publication of this notice, IAF 
will submit to OMB a request for approval of the following information 
collections.

Summary Form Under Review

    Title of Collection: Grant Management System Registration, IAF-01.
    Type of Review: New information collection.

[[Page 77107]]

    OMB Control Number: Not assigned, new information collection.
    Type of Respondent/Affected Public: Private Sector, Businesses or 
other for profits, Not-for-profit institutions.
    Frequency: Once.
    Estimated Number of Respondents per Year: 1,400.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 0.1 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 140 hours.
    Abstract: The IAF works to promote sustainable development in Latin 
America and the Caribbean by directly supporting qualified civil 
society organizations through funding actions, such as grants and 
cooperative agreements. This collection will allow grant seekers to 
register for a new online IAF grant portal if they meet basic 
eligibility requirements. Transition to an online portal will allow 
electronic grant application and reporting which will increase the 
efficiency of IAF's grant management program.

Summary Form Under Review

    Title of Collection: Grant Application, IAF-02.
    Type of Review: New information collection.
    OMB Control Number: Not assigned, new information collection.
    Type of Respondent/Affected Public: Private Sector, Businesses or 
other for profits, Not-for-profit institutions.
    Frequency: Once.
    Estimated Number of Respondents per Year: 1,400.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 14 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 19,600 hours.
    Abstract: The IAF works to promote sustainable development in Latin 
America and the Caribbean by directly supporting qualified civil 
society organizations through funding actions, such as grants and 
cooperative agreements. This collection will gather application 
information directly from grant seekers including details about the 
applicant's organization, the development opportunity, and proposed 
project activities. Using this information, IAF is able to perform an 
initial assessment of the proposed project and determine which 
applicants are qualified as well as which projects are best positioned 
to advance grassroots development in the region. The IAF has made an 
effort to standardize the basic level of information required for this 
review in order to reduce the burden on both applicants and IAF staff 
reviewing the applications.

Summary Form Under Review

    Title of Collection: Grant Programmatic and Financial Reporting, 
IAF-03.
    Type of Review: New information collection.
    OMB Control Number: Not assigned, new information collection.
    Type of Respondent/Affected Public: Private Sector, Businesses or 
other for profits, Not-for-profit institutions.
    Frequency: Twice a year.
    Estimated Number of Respondents per year: 450.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 18 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 16,200 hours.
    Abstract: The IAF works to promote sustainable development in Latin 
America and the Caribbean by directly supporting qualified civil 
society organizations through funding actions, such as grants and 
cooperative agreements. In order to track grant progress toward desired 
results and ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of the 
agreement, the IAF seeks to establish a requirement that grantees 
provide programmatic and financial information every six months during 
the grant period, including reporting on project indicators, narrative 
data on grant achievements and challenges, and a record of spent funds.
    This information is necessary as it allows IAF to ensure that the 
grantee is using project funds responsibly and making the necessary 
strides toward achieving the results laid out in the grant agreement.

    Dated: November 3, 2023.
Nicole Stinson,
Associate General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2023-24710 Filed 11-7-23; 8:45 am]
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