[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 21, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43252-43253]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21302]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT


Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing; 
Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment

[Docket No. FR-4061-N-02]
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing, HUD.


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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: October 21, 1996.

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: Mildred M. Hamman, Reports 
Liaison Officer, Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, 451 7th Street, S.W., Room 4238, Washington, DC 
20410-5000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mildred M. Hamman, (202) 708-0846, for copies of the proposed forms and 
other available documents. (This is not a toll-free number.)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will submit 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 through 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 Family Self-Sufficiency Program 
Coordinator Funds (Application) under Notice of Fund Availability--FR 
4061
    OMB Control Number: 2577-0198.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: HUD 
uses the information as a basis for approving Public Housing Agency 
(PHA) applications for funds. Funds are available under this to employ 
or otherwise retain the services of FSS program coordinators for one 
year. Under the FSS program, PHAs are required to use Section 8 rental 
assistance together with public and private resources to provide 
supportive services to enable participating families to achieve 
economic independence and self-sufficiency.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable:
    Members of affected public: State or Local Government.
    Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response: 600 respondents, four responses per 
respondent, 600 total responses  x  4 hours per response for a total 
burden hours: 2,400. Status of the proposed information collection: 
Extension.

    Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: August 14, 1996.
Michael B. Janis,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
[FR Doc. 96-21302 Filed 8-20-96; 8:45 am]
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