[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 158 (Tuesday, August 15, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49810-49811]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-20694]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4561-N-52]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Fair Housing Initiatives Program Application Kit

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below has been 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 Date: September 14, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval number (2529-0033) 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, Q, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail [email protected]; 
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

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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 name and telephone number of an 
agency official familiar with the proposal and of the OMB Desk Officer 
for the Department.
    This Notice also lists the following information:
    Title of Proposal: Fair Housing Initiatives Program Application 
Kit.
    OMB Approval Number: 2529-0033.
    Form Numbers: SF-269a, SF-424/A/B/D/M, SF-LLL, HUD-2880, HUD-50070, 
HUD-50071, HUD-2992, HUD-2991, and HUD-2990.
    Description of the Need for the Information and its Proposed Use: 
This information required by the application kit will assist the 
Department in selecting the highest ranking applicants to receive funds 
under the Fair Housing Initiatives program and carry out fair housing 
enforcement and/or education and outreach activities under following 
initiatives; Administrative Enforcement, Private Enforcement, Education 
and Outreach, and Fair Housing Organizations. The information collected 
from quarterly and final progress reports and enforcement logs will 
enable the Department to evaluate the performance of agencies that 
receive funding and determine the impact of the program on preventing 
and eliminating discriminator housing practices.
    Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions, State, Local or Tribal 
Government.
    Frequency of Submission: Quarterly.

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                                     Number of           Frequency of          Hours per
                                    respondents     x      response      x      response      =    Burden hours
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Reporting Burden................             400                    4                 17.8               28,410
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 28,410.
    Status: Reinstatement, without change.

    Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.

    Dated: August 8, 2000.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-20694 Filed 8-14-00; 8:45 am]
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