[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 159 (Tuesday, August 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 44270]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-22094]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4380-N-03; FR-4384-N-02]


Announcement of OMB Approval Numbers for the FY 1998 Notice of 
Funding Availability for the HUD Colonias Initiative (HCI) and the FY 
1998 NOFA for Title VI Loan Guarantee Capacity Building Grants

AGENCY: Offices of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development and the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, 
HUD.

ACTION: Announcement of OMB approval numbers.

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SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to announce the OMB approval 
numbers for the collections of information pertaining to: (1) the 
Fiscal Year 1998 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the HUD 
Colonias Initiative (HCI), which was published in the Federal Register 
on July 15, 1998, and subsequently amended on August 7, 1998; and (2) 
the Fiscal Year 1998 NOFA for Title VI Loan Guarantee Capacity-Building 
Grants, which was published in the Federal Register on July 23, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For the HCI NOFA: Yvette Aidara, 
Office of Block Grant Assistance, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street, SW, Room 7184, Washington, DC 20410; 
telephone (202) 708-1322 (this is not a toll-free number).
    For the Title VI NOFA: Karen Garner-Wing, Director, Office of Loan 
Guarantee, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1999 Broadway--
Suite 3390, Box 90, Denver, CO 80202-3390; telephone (303) 675-1600 
(this is not a toll free number).
    Persons with speech or hearing-impairments may access these 
telephone numbers via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information 
Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), this notice advises 
that OMB has responded to the Department's request for approval of the 
information collections pertaining to: (1) the Fiscal Year 1998 Notice 
of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the HUD Colonias Initiative (HCI), 
which was published in the Federal Register on July 15, 1998 (63 FR 
38252), and subsequently amended on August 7, 1998 (63 FR 42550); and 
(2) the Fiscal Year 1998 NOFA for Title VI Loan Guarantee Capacity-
Building Grants, which was published in the Federal Register on July 
23, 1998 (63 FR 39685).
    The OMB approval number for the HCI NOFA information collection is: 
2506-0167, which expires on January 31, 1999.
    The OMB approval number for the Title VI NOFA information 
collection is: 2577-0224, which expires on February 28, 1999.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information, unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number.

    Dated: August 12, 1998.
Camille E. Acevedo,
Assistant General Counsel for Regulations.
[FR Doc. 98-22094 Filed 8-17-98; 8:45 am]
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