2013-18424. 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Request Voucher for Grant Payment and Line of Credit Control System (LOCCS) Voice Response System Access  

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    AGENCY:

    Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days of public comment.

    DATES:

    Comments Due Date: August 30, 2013.

    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: HUD Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-5806. Email: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Colette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov or telephone 202-402-3400. 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.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    This notice informs the public that HUD has submitted to OMB a request for approval of 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 May 28, 2013.

    A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Request Voucher for Grant Payment and Line of Credit Control System (LOCCS) Voice Response System Access.

    OMB Approval Number: 2535-0102.

    Type of Request: Extension of a previously approved collection.

    Form Number: HUD-27054, HUD-27053.

    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Payment request vouchers for distribution of grant funds using the automated Voice Response System (VRS). An authorization form is submitted to establish access to the voice activated payment system.

    Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response:

    Information collectionNumber of respondentsFrequency of responseResponses per annumBurden hour per responseAnnual burden hoursHourly cost per responseAnnual cost
    HUD-27053,2,420115278,3000.1747,311$20$946,220
    HUD-270542,42012,4200.17411208,220
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    Total47,72220954,440

    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.

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    Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.

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    Dated: July 26, 2013.

    Colette Pollard,

    Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.

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    [FR Doc. 2013-18424 Filed 7-30-13; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4210-67-P

Document Information

Published:
07/31/2013
Department:
Housing and Urban Development Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2013-18424
Pages:
46360-46361 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. FR-5683-N-64
PDF File:
2013-18424.pdf