[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 38 (Monday, February 28, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9674-9675]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-796]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4971-N-07]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
HOPE VI Application

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

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.
    The requested information is required to allow HUD to obligate 
grant funds in accordance with the HOPE VI program-authorizing statute, 
and to manage the grants that are awarded. This submission is a 
revision of the currently approved collection. The HOPE VI Neighborhood 
Networks NOFA Application has been discontinued and a new collection, 
HOPE VI Main Street NOFA Application has been added.

DATES: Comments Due Date: March 30, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
Approval Number (2577-0208) 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://www5.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 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: HOPE VI Application.
    OMB Approval Number: 2577-0208.
    Form Numbers: HUD-52825-A, HUD-52860-A, HUD-52774, HUD-52780, HUD-
52785, HUD-52787, HUD-52861, HUD-52790, HUD-52797, HUD-52798, HUD-
52799, HUD-52800, HUD-53001-A, HUD-2993-A, Grant Forms SF-424, SF-LLL, 
HUD-27061, HUD-27300, HUD-2880, HUD-96010.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The requested information is required to allow HUD to obligate grant 
funds in accordance with the HOPE VI program-authorizing statute, and 
to manage the grants that are awarded. This submission is a revision of 
the currently approved collection. The HOPE VI Neighborhood Networks 
NOFA Application has been discontinued and a new collection, HOPE VI 
Main Street NOFA Application has been added.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion, quarterly, semi-annually, 
annually.

[[Page 9675]]



----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                    Number of      Annual           Hours per
                                                   respondents    responses    x    response     =  Burden hours
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Reporting Burden................................          354         0.254   ..       0.0384   ..       36,226
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 36,226.
    Status: Revision of a currently approved collection.


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

    Dated: February 18, 2005.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E5-796 Filed 2-25-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4210-27-P