[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 220 (Wednesday, November 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58205-58206]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-28981]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-4086-N-71]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development, HUD.

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: January 13, 1997.


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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: Reports Liaison Officer, Sheila 
E. Jones, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, 
SW, Room 7230, Washington, DC 20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ophelia H. Wilson (202) 708-2186 (this is not a toll-free number) for 
copies of the proposed forms and other available documents.

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).
    The 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: Quarterly Performance Report for John Heinz 
Neighborhood Development Program.
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: OMB No. 2506-0158.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
reports provide information to HUD necessary for program monitoring and 
evaluation.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable: Only as necessary the grantee 
may have occassion to submit the following forms:

HUD-27053 (if requesting draw down of funds)
HUD-27054 (if there is a change in access authorization)
SF-1199A (if banking information changes)
SF-269A (if funds are still being raised to meet matching requirements)

    Members of affected public: Grantees that have received HUD funding 
from FY '94 to the present.
    Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection, including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response:

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                                       Number of                                          Response      Burden  
              Activity                respondents         Frequency of response            hours        hours   
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Report Prep.........................          100  Quarterly (4)......................           42        4,200
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    Status of the proposed information collection: Information is 
currently being collected from each grantee.

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

    Dated: November 4, 1996.
Andrew Cuomo,
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development.
[FR Doc. 96-28981 Filed 11-12-96; 8:45 am]
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