[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 146 (Monday, July 30, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39330-39331]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-18845]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4650-N-51]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Contract and Subcontract Activity Reporting for Housing's Multifamily 
Programs--Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)

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: August 29, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Interested 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, Q, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, Southwest, 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 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: Contract and Subcontract Activity Reporting for 
Housing's Multifamily Programs--Minority Business Enterprise (MBE).
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0355.
    Form Numbers: HUD-2516.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
Executive Order 12432 dated 7/14/1983, directs that Minority Business 
Development Plans shall be developed by each Federal Agency and that 
these plans shall establish minority business development objectives. 
The information summarized from this report will enable HUD to monitor 
and evaluate Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) activities against the 
total program activity and the designated MBE goals.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Frequency of Submission: Semi-annually.

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                                      Number of            Frequency of           Hours per
                                     respondents     x       response      x       response      =  Burden hours
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Reporting Burden.................             569                     2                     1             1,138
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 1,138.
    Status: Reinstatement, without change.

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

    Dated: July 20, 2001.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-18845 Filed 7-27-01; 8:45 am]
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