[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 54 (Friday, March 19, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 13062]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-6162]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4910-N-07]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; 
Insurance Information

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing, 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 date: May 18, 2004.

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: Sherry F. McCown, Acting Reports 
Liaison Officer, Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 4116, Washington, DC 
20410-5000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherry F. McCown, (202) 708-0614, 
extension 7651. (This is not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will request an extension of 
and 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).
    This 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: Public Housing Agency (PHA) Insurance 
Information.
    OMB Control Number: 2577-0045.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
Annual Contributions Contract between HUD and PHAs require PHAs to 
insure their property for an amount sufficient to protect against 
financial loss. When new projects are considered, form HUD-5460 is used 
to establish an insurable value at the time the project is built. 
Insurance amounts can be adjusted yearly as inflation and increased 
costs of construction create an upward trent on insurable values.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable: HUD-5460.
    Members of affected public: State, Local or Tribal Governments.
    Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response: 60 respondents, reporting, one hour 
average per response, 60 hours for a total reporting burden.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension.

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

    Dated: March 12, 2004.
Michael Liu,
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
[FR Doc. 04-6162 Filed 3-18-04; 8:45 am]
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