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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. N-94-3790]

 

Submission of Proposed Information Collections to OMB

AGENCY: Office of Administration, HUD.

ACTION: Notices.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirements described 
below have been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department 
is soliciting public comment on the subject proposals.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comment regarding 
these proposals. Comments must be received within thirty (30) days from 
the date of this notice. Comments should refer to the proposal by name 
and should be sent to: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., OMB Desk Officer, Office 
of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kay F. Weaver, Reports Management Officer, Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, 451 7th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20410, 
telephone (202) 708-0050. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of the 
proposed forms and other available documents submitted to OMB may be 
obtained from Ms. Weaver.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department has submitted the proposals 
for the collections of information, as described below, to OMB for 
review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 
35).
    The Notices list the following information: (1) The title of the 
information collection proposal; (2) the office of the agency to 
collect the information; (3) the description of the need for the 
information and its proposed use; (4) the agency form number, if 
applicable; (5) what members of the public will be affected by the 
proposal; (6) how frequently information submissions will be required; 
(7) an estimate of the total number of hours needed to prepare the 
information submission including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response; (8) whether the proposal is new or an 
extension, reinstatement, or revision of an information collection 
requirement; and (9) the names and telephone numbers of an agency 
official familiar with the proposal and of the OMB Desk Officer for the 
Department.

    Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act, 44 
U.S.C. 3507; Section 7(d) of the Department of Housing and Urban 
Development Act, 42 U.S.C. 3535(d).

    Dated: June 2, 1994.
John T. Murphy,
Director, IRM Policy and Management Division.

Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB

    Proposal: Analysis of Proposed Main Construction Contract.
    Office: Public and Indian Housing.
    Description of the Need For the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
Form HUD-52396 is a comparison of actual bid cost on a conventionally 
developed public housing project to the approved pre-bid estimates. The 
form is prepared by the PHA and submitted to HUD when requesting 
approval for the award of the construction contract.
    Form Number: HUD-52396.
    Respondents: State or Local Governments and Non-Profit 
Institutions.
    Frequency of Submission: Annually and Recordkeeping.
    Reporting Burden:

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                                            Number of      x   Frequency of     x   Hours per           Burden  
                                          respondents            response           response     =      hours   
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Annual Reporting.......................              96                 1.15                 2               220
Recordkeeping..........................             110                    1               .25                28
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 248.
    Status: Reinstatement, no changes.
    Contact: William C. Thorson, HUD, (202) 708-4703, Joseph F. Lackey, 
Jr., OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: June 2, 1994.

    Proposal: HOME Program Evaluation--Round II Data Collection.
    Office: Policy Development and Research.
    Description of the Need For the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The evaluation will identify the effects of the HOME program's 
requirements on its implementation, including how the program is being 
administered and which housing units, households, and neighborhoods are 
being assisted. This second phase of data collection will involve 
telephone interviews to state and local participating jurisdictions and 
to non-profit participants, and will focus on the use of Community-
based Housing Development Organizations (CHDOs) in the HOME program.
    Form Number: None.
    Respondents: State or Local Governments and Non-Profit 
Institutions.
    Frequency of Submission: One-Time.
    Reporting Burden: 

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                                            Number of           Freuency of         Hours per           Burden  
                                           respondents    x      response      x     response    =      hours   
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Evaluation.............................             530                    1               .75               398
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 398.
    Status: New.
    Contact: Ruth Alahydoian, HUD, (202) 708-0574, Joseph F. Lackey, 
Jr., OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: June 2, 1994.

    Proposal: Characteristics of Good HUD Multifamily Management 
Agents.
    Office: Inspector General.
    Deccription of the Need For the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
HUD seeks to identify measurable or quantifiable characteristics of 
good multifamily management agents. HUD would use any identified 
characteristics to approve and monitor agents who manage HUD-insured 
and HUD held multifamily projects.
    Form Number: None.
    Respondents: Businesses or Other For-Profit and Small Businesses or 
Organizations.
    Frequency of Submission: One-Time.
    Reporting Burden:

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                                            Number of           Freuency of         Hours per           Burden  
                                           respondents    x      response      x     response    =      hours   
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Information Collection.................              80                    1                .5                40
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 40.
    Status: New.
    Contact: Robert G. King, HUD, (602) 379-4681, Joseph F. Lackey, 
Jr., OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: May 27, 1994.

    Proposal: Recertification of Family Income and Composition--section 
235 (b).
    Office: Housing.
    Description of the Need For the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The forms are submitted by homeowners to mortgagees to determine their 
continued eligibility for assistance and to determine the amount of 
assistance a homeowner is to receive. The forms are also used by 
mortgagees to report statistical and general program data to HUD.
    Form Number: HUD-93101 and 93101-A.
    Respondents: Individuals or Households and Businesses or Other For-
Profit.
    Frequency of Submission: On Occasion and Monthly.
    Reporting Burden:

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                                            Number of          Frequency of         Hours per           Burden  
                                           respondents    x      response      x     response    =      hours   
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HUD-93101..............................          50,000                 1.25                 1           187,500
HUD-93101-A............................             962                   12               .17             1.962
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 189,462.
    Status: Extension, no changes.
    Contact: Theodore Green, HUD (202) 708-1719, Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., 
OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: May 27, 1994.

    Proposal: Definition of Income, Rents and Recertification of Family 
Income for the Rent Supplement, section 236 and section 8 Special 
Allocation Programs.
    Office: Housing.
    Description of the Need For the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The information will be used by the project owners to advise HUD and 
request approval of new utility allowances when the utility rate change 
results in a cumulative increase of 10 percent or more. If periodic 
adjustments to the utility allowance are not made, tenants would be 
required to pay a larger total tenant payment than is permissible.
    Form Number: None.
    Respondents: State or Local Governments, Businesses or Other For--
Profit, and Non-Profit Institutions.
    Frequency of Submission: On Occasion.
    Reporting Burden: 

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                                            Number of          Frequency of         Hours per           Burden  
                                           respondents    x      response      x     response    =      hours   
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Periodic requests......................           1,200                    1               0.5               600
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 600.
    Status: Extension, no changes.
    Contact: James J. Tahash, HUD, (202) 708-3944, Joseph F. Lackey, 
Jr., OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: May 26, 1994.

    Proposal: Community Development Block Grants: State's Program.
    Office: Community Planning and Development.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
Section 104 (A) and (D) of the Housing Community Development Act of 
1974, as amended, requires states to submit to HUD a final statement 
and a performance and evaluation report annually concerning the use of 
funds made available under Section 106 of the Act for HUD to determine 
statutory compliance.
    Form Number: None.
    Respondents: State or Local Governments.
    Frequency of Submission: Annually and Recordkeeping.
    Reporting Burden: 

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                                            Number of      x   Frequency of     x   Hours per           Burden  
                                          respondents            response           response     =      hours   
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Annual Report..........................              49                    2               308            30,184
Recordkeeping..........................              49                    1             6,120           299,880
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 330,064.
    Status: Revision.
    Contact: Richard J. Kennedy, HUD, (202) 708-1322, Joseph F. Lackey, 
Jr., OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: May 23, 1994.

    Proposal: Preservation--Sales and Resident Homeownership.
    Office: Housing.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The form will assist grant recipients in receiving grant funds through 
the Department's automated Line of Credit System. The form will also 
assist HUD in reviewing and verifying payment of grant funds.
    Form Number: HUD-9739.
    Respondents: Non-Profit Institutions.
    Frequency of Submission: On Occasion.
    Reporting Burden: 

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                                            Number of      x   Frequency of     x   Hours per           Burden  
                                          respondents            response           response     =      hours   
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HUD-9739...............................              25                    5               .25                31
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 31.
    Status: New.
    Contact: Arlene Halfon, HUD, (202) 708-1142, Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., 
OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: May 23, 1994.

    Proposal: Previous Participation Certificate Joint HUD and USDA-
Farmer's Home Administration Forms.
    Office: Housing.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The information collected will be used to evaluate the feasibility of 
applications for multifamily projects with respect to previous track 
and experience records of the applicants as owners, managers, 
consultants, general contractors, and nursing home operators and 
administrators.
    Form Number: HUD-2503 and USDA Farmer's Home 1944-37.
    Respondents: Individuals or Households and Businesses or Other For-
Profit.
    Frequency of Submission: On Occasion.
    Reporting Burden: 

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                                            Number of          Frequency of         Hours per           Burden  
                                           respondents    x      response      x     response    =      hours   
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Information Collection.................          11,250                    1            0.6197             6,972
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 6,972.
    Status: Extension with changes.
    Contact: Thomas H. Hitchcock, HUD, (202) 708-3776, Joseph F. 
Lackey, Jr., OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: May 23, 1994.

    Proposal: Transmittal of Form HUD-50058.
    Office: Public and Indian Housing.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The form HUD-50060 allows the Department to establish appropriate 
management control procedures to assure complete and accurate reporting 
of information contained on form HUD-50058 submittals.
    Form Number: HUD-50060.
    Respondents: State or Local Governments.
    Frequency of Submission: Monthly and Quarterly.
    Reporting Burden: 

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                                            Number of          Frequency of         Hours per           Burden  
                                           respondents    x      response      x     response    =      hours   
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HUD-50060..............................           4,500                  8.3               .05             1,867
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 1,867.
    Status: Reinstatement, no changes.
    Contact: Earl Simons, HUD, (202) 708-0744, Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., 
OMB, (202) 395-7316.

    Dated: May 23, 1994.

[FR Doc. 94-14685 Filed 6-15-94; 8:45 am]
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