[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 140 (Thursday, July 22, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43859-43860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-16631]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4910-N-17]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; 
Periodical Estimate for Partial Payment and Related Schedules

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: September 20, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name/or OMB 
Control number and should be sent to: Sherry Fobear McCown, 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 Fobear McCown, (202) 708-0713, 
extension 7651, for copies of the proposed forms and other available 
documents (This is not a toll-free number. The forms are also 
accessible through HUD's HUDCLIPS Web site at http://www.hudclips.org/cgi/index.cgi.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will 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: Periodical Estimate for Partial Payment and 
Related Schedules.
    OMB Control Number: 2577-0025.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 
Housing Agencies are responsible for contract administration to ensure 
that the work for project development is done in accordance with State 
laws and HUD requirements. Contract/subcontractor reports provide 
details, and summaries of payments, change orders, and schedule of 
materials stored for the project.
    Agency form number: HUD-51001, 51002, 51003, 51004.
    Members of affected public: Public Housing Agencies, State, or 
local, or tribal governments.
    Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents: 3,527 
respondents, 14,075 responses average annually, 2.15 hours average 
response, 51,124 hours total reporting and recordkeeping burden hours.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of 
currently approved collection.


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

    Dated: July 16, 2004.
William O. Russell III,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Public Housing Voucher 
Programs.
[FR Doc. 04-16631 Filed 7-21-04; 8:45 am]
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