[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 22, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48936-48937]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-13903]


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

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5037-N-55]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Annual Progress Report (APR) for Supportive Housing Program (SHP), 
Shelter Plus Care Program (S+C), and Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation 
to Single Room Occupancy Dwellings (SRO) Program

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 Annual Progress Report (APR) tracks competitive homeless 
assistance program progress and is used to provide grant recipients and 
HUD with information necessary to assess program and grantee 
performance.

DATES: Comments Due Date: September 21, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2506-0145) 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: Lillian Deitzer, Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail [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 Ms. Deitzer 
or from HUD's Web site at http://hlannwp031.hud.gov/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: Annual Progress Report (APR) for Supportive 
Housing Program (SHP), Shelter Plus Care Program (S+C), and Section 8 
Moderate Rehabilitation for Single Room Occupancy Dwellings (SRO) 
Program.
    OMB Approval Number: 2506-0145.
    Form Numbers: HUD-40118.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The Annual Progress Report (APR) tracks competitive homeless assistance 
program progress and is used to provide grant recipients and HUD with 
information necessary to assess program and grantee performance.
    Frequency of Submission: Annually.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         Number of          Annual             Hours per
                                        respondents       responses      x      response      =    Burden hours
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Reporting Burden:...................           6,000                1   ..              33   ..         198,000
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


[[Page 48937]]

    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 198,000.
    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: August 16, 2006.
Lillian L. Deitzer,
Department Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-13903 Filed 8-21-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4210-27-P