Proposed Rules. Notice

Agency: Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer, HUD
Action: Notice
Citation: FR Doc. 2023-27060 · Docket No. FR-7070-N-92

Summary

HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days of public comment.

Dates

Comments Due Date: January 10, 2024.

Supplementary Information

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 May 10, 2023, at 88 FR 30152. A. Overview of Information Collection Title of Information Collection: Consolidated Public Housing Certification of Completion. OMB Approval Number: 2577-0021. Type of Request: Reinstatement, without change, of previously approved collection for which approval has expired. Form Number: None. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) certify to HUD that contract requirements and standards have been satisfied in a project development and HUD may authorize payment of funds due the contractor/developer. The Certification is submitted by a PHA to indicate to HUD that contract requirements have been satisfied for a specific project. Respondents: Public Housing Agencies. Estimated Number of Respondents: 58. Estimated Number of Responses: 58. Frequency of Response: 1 per project. Average Hours per Response: 1 hr. Total Estimated Burdens: 58 hrs. Information collection Number of respondents Frequency of response Responses per annum Burden hour per response Annual burden hours Hourly cost per response Annual cost Certification 58 1 58 1.0 58 $40 $2,320 Total 58 1 58 1.0 58 40 2,320 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 respond, 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 comment in response to these questions. C. Authority Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35. Colette Pollard, Department Reports Management Officer, Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer. [FR Doc. 2023-27060 Filed 12-8-23; 8:45 am]