[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 154 (Wednesday, August 11, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48882-48883]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-18369]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4907-N-24]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; 
Owner's Certification of Compliance with HUD Tenant Eligibility and 
Rent Procedures

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing 
Commissioner, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below

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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: October 12, 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: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management 
Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, 
SW., L'Enfant Plaza Building, Room 8003, Washington, DC 20410 or 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lanier M. Hylton, Director, Officer of 
Housing Assistance Contract Administration Oversight, Department of 
Housing and Urban Development, 4561 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20410, telephone (202) 708-2866 (this is not a toll free number) for 
copies of the proposed forms and other available information.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting 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 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 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: Owner's Certification of Compliance with HUD 
Tenant Eligibility and Rent Procedures.
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0204.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: These 
data elements are needed to comply with Federal statutes and 
regulations that: (1) Establish policies to who may be admitted to 
subsidized housing; (2) specify which eligible applicants may be given 
priority over others; (3) prohibit discrimination in conjunction with 
selection of tenants and unit (4) specify how tenants' incomes and 
rents must be compiled; and (5) require Annual Reports to Congress and 
the public on the race/ethnicity and gender composition of HUD program 
beneficiaries.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable: Automated printouts 27061, 
9887, 9887-A.
    Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response: The estimated number of burden hours 
needed to prepare the information collection is 2,108,052 the number of 
respondents is 2,210,139 generating approximately 2,210,139 annual 
responses; the frequency of response is on occasion; and the estimated 
time needed to prepare the response 0.9 hours.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of a 
currently approved collection

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

    Dated: July 30, 2004.
Sean G. Cassidy,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing Deputy Federal Housing 
Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 04-18369 Filed 8-10-04; 8:45 am]
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