[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 146 (Friday, July 30, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41455-41456]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-19579]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4476-N-02]


Submission for OMB Review: Voluntary Conversion of Developments 
From Public Housing Stock: Assessments; Conversion Plan

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Public Housing Agencies can convert a development to tenant-
based assistance voluntarily by removing the development or a portion 
of a development from its public housing inventory. PHAs will perform a 
conversion assessment first to support converting the units. Then, PHAs 
must develop and submit a conversion plan to HUD for approval.

DATES: Comments Due Date: August 29, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Interesed persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval number and should be sent to: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., OMB Desk 
Officer, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive 
Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management 
Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, 
Southwest, Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not 
a toll-free number. Copies of the proposed forms and other available 
documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Mr. Eddins.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department has submitted the proposal 
for the collection of information, as described below, to OMB for 
review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35). The Notice lists the following information: (1) The title of the 
information collection proposal; (2) the Office of the agency to 
collect the information; (3) the OMB approval number, if applicable; 
(4) the description of the need for the information and its proposed 
use; (5) the agency form number, if applicable; (6) what members of the 
public will be affected by the proposal; (7) how frequently information 
submissions will be required; (8) 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; (9) whether 
the proposal is new, an extension, reinstatement, or revision of an 
information collection requirement; and (10) 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 of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.

    Dated: July 23, 1999.
David S. Cristy,
Director, IRM Policy and Management Division.

    Title of Proposal: Voluntary Conversion of Developments From Public 
Housing Stock: Assessment; Conversion Plan.
    Office: Public and Indian Housing.
    OMB Approval Number: 2577-XXXX.
    Description of the Need for the Information and its Proposed Use: 
Public Housing Agencies can convert a development to tenant-based 
assistance voluntarily by removing the development or a portion of a 
development from its public housing inventory. PHAs will perform a 
conversion assessment first to support converting the units. Then, PHAs 
must develop and submit a conversion plan to HUD for approval.
    Form Number: None.
    Respondents: State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Frequency of Submission: Report.
    Reporting Burden:

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                                   Number of            Frequency of           Hours per
                                  respondents     x       response      x       Response      =    Burden hours
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Information Collection........             680                     1                    30               20,400
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 20,400.
    Status: New.
    Contact:

Jennifer Fogel, HUD, (202) 708-0713 ext. 4113

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Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., OMB, (202) 395-7316

[FR Doc. 99-19579 Filed 7-29-99; 8:45 am]
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