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BILLING CODE 4163-18-P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR-7092-N-03] 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Transfer and Consolidation of Public Housing Programs; OMB Control No.: 2577-0280 AGENCY: Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer, HUD. ACTION: Notice. 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 comments from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 30 days of public comment. DATES: *Comments Due Date:* March 31, 2025. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to *www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.* Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anna Guido, Clearance Officer, Paperwork Reduction Act Division, PRAD, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email at *Anna.P.Guido@hud.gov,* telephone

(202)402-5535. This is not a toll-free number. HUD welcomes and is prepared to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as individuals with speech or communication disabilities. To learn more about how to make an accessible telephone call, please visit *https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs.* Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Guido. 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 October 22, 2024 at 89 FR 84376. A. Overview of Information Collection *Title of Information Collection:* Transfer and Consolidation of Public Housing Programs. *MB Approval Number:* 2577-0280. *Type of Request:* Reinstatement with change. *Form Number:* N/A. *Description of the need for the information and proposed use:* State legislatures or other local governing bodies may from time to time direct or agree that the public interest is best served if one public housing agency

(PHA)cedes its public housing program to another PHA, or that two or more PHAs should be combined into one multijurisdictional PHA. This proposed information collection serves to protect the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's

(HUD)several interests in either transaction:

(1)insuring the continued used of the property as public housing;

(2)that HUD's interests are secured; and

(3)that the operating and capital subsidies that HUD pays to support the operation and maintenance of public housing are properly paid to the correct PHA on behalf of the correct properties. In addition to submitting documentation to HUD, PHAs are required to make conforming changes to HUD's Public Housing Information Center (PIC). Information collection Number of respondents Frequency of response Responses per annum Burden hour per response Annual burden hours Hourly cost per response Annual cost Transfer of public housing (3 expected) 6 1 6 120 720 * $25.97 $18,698 Consolidation of public housing (2 expected) 4 1 4 200 800 * 25.97 20,776 Subtotals 10 1 10 320 1,520 39,474 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. C. Authority Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35. Anna Guido, Department Clearance Officer, Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer. [FR Doc. 2025-03247 Filed 2-27-25; 8:45 am]