[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 43 (Friday, March 5, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10671-10672]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5453]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-4445-N-05]
Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for 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 date: May 4, 1999.
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: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management
Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street,
SW, Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marc Harris, Office of Multifamily
Housing, telephone number (202) 708-
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0216, (this is not a toll-free number) for copies of the proposed forms
and other available documents.
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
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 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: Request for Proposals--Contact Administrators
for Project-Based Section 8 Housing Assistance Contracts.
OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0528.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: This
information collection is essential to the implementation of improved
administration of over 20,000 Section 8 contracts. These contracts
represent an investment of over $6 billion to support the physical and
financial well-being of affordable housing on a nationwide basis.
Agency Form Numbers, if applicable: None.
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
250, the total annual responses are 370, and the total annual hours of
response are estimated at 5600.
Status of the proposed information collection: New collection.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C.,
Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: February 20, 1999.
William C. Apgar,
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 99-5453 Filed 3-4-99; 8:45 am]
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