[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 49 (Thursday, March 13, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11902-11903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-6233]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-4123-N-04]
Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comments
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing, 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: May 12, 1997.
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: Mildred M. Hamman, Reports
Liaison Officer, Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and
Urban Development, 451 7th Street, S.W., Room 4238, Washington, D.C.
20410-5000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mildred M. Hamman, (202) 708-3642, extension 4128, for copies of the
proposed forms and other available documents. (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 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:
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Title of Proposal: Public Housing/Section 8 Moving to Work (MTW)
Demonstration.
OMB Control Number: 2577-0217.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: HUD
is authorized to select up to 30 Public Housing Agencies that
administer the public housing and Section 8 programs to participate in
MTW. HUD will select PHAs for MTW through a merit-based process using
specified selection criteria. Application requirements will include the
submission of a MTW plan, including comments from a public hearing,
other public comments, and comments from current and prospective
residents, assurances of established reasonable rent policy, compliance
with the Housing Quality Standards (HQS) (24 CFR 982.401) for housing
assisted under MTW, and other reporting requirements. HUD will use the
information for approving/disapproving applicants for participation in
MTW.
Agency form numbers, if applicable: None.
Members of affected public: State or Local Governments, Non-profit
institutions (Public Housing Agencies).
Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of
response, and hours of response: 50 respondents, one-time response, 15
hour average per response, 4400 total reporting burden hours.
Status of the proposed information collection: Extension.
Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: March 4, 1997.
Kevin Emanuel Marchman,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
[FR Doc. 97-6233 Filed 3-12-97; 8:45 am]
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