[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 212 (Wednesday, November 3, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64092-64093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-2993]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4903-N-89]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Owner's Certification With HUD Tenant Eligibility and Rent Procedures

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.
    This is a request for an extension of the approval to collect the 
subject information.
    Collection of tenant data to ensure owners comply with Federal 
statues 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 for rental assistance; (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.

DATES: Comments Due Date: December 3, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2502-0204) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503; fax: (202) 395-6974.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management 
Officer, AYO, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail [email protected]; or 
Lillian Deitzer at [email protected] or telephone (202) 708-
2374. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of available documents 
submitted to OMB may be obtained from Mr. Eddins or Ms. Deitzer and at 
HUD's Web site at http://www.hud.gov:63001/po/i/icbts/collectionsearch.cfm.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development has submitted to OMB a 
request for approval of the information collection described below. 
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affecting 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

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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 with HUD Tenant 
Eligibility and Rent Procedures.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0204.
    Form Numbers: HUD-27061, HUD-9887, and HUD-9887A.
    Description of the Need for the Information and its Proposed Use: 
Collection of tenant data to ensure owners comply with Federal statues 
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 for rental assistance; (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.
    Frequency of Submission: Annually.

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                                       Number of          Annual              Hours per
                                      respondents       responses      x       response      =     Burden hours
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Reporting Burden..................       2,210,139                1   ...           0.953   ...       2,108,052
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 2,108,052.
    Status: Extension of a currently approved collection.

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

    Dated: October 28, 2004.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
 [FR Doc. E4-2993 Filed 11-2-04; 8:45 am]
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