[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 87 (Monday, May 7, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 25770]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-8619]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5117-N-39]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Emergency Comment Request; Public Housing Agency Plan

AGENCY: Office of Public and Indian Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for emergency review and approval, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the 
subject proposal.
    Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) must submit 5-year plans and annual 
plans for tenant-based assistance and public housing operating 
subsidies, including Deregulated and Streamlined Plans. Through these 
plans a PHA will advise HUD, its residents, and the public of the PHA's 
mission for serving the needs of low-income and very low-income 
families and the PHA's strategy for addressing those needs.

DATES: Comments Due Date: May 14, 2007.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments must be received within seven (7) days from the 
date of this Notice. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and 
should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, Office of Management and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive 
Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lillian Deitzer, Paperwork Reduction 
Act Compliance Officer, QDAM Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail 
[email protected], telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-
free number. Copies of documentation submitted to OMB may be obtained 
from Ms. Deitzer.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Notice informs the public that the U.S. 
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has submitted to OMB, 
for emergency processing, a proposed information collection requirement 
as 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: Public Housing Agency Plan.
    Description of Information Collection: Public Housing Agencies 
(PHAs) must submit 5-year plans and annual plans for tenant-based 
assistance and public housing operating subsidies, including 
Deregulated and Streamlined Plans. Information provided by a PHA will 
advise HUD, its residents, and the public of the PHA's mission for 
serving the needs of low-income and very low-income families and the 
PHA's strategy for addressing those needs.
    OMB Control Number: 2577-0226.
    Agency Form Numbers: HUD 50075, HUD 50077.
    Members of Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
responses, and hours of response: An estimation of the total number of 
hours needed to prepare the information collection is 13 hours per 
applicant. The estimated number of respondents is 4139. The frequency 
of response is once. The total public burden is estimated to be 52,698 
hours.
    Status: Revision of a currently approved collection.

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

    Dated: May 1, 2007.
Lillian Deitzer,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-8619 Filed 5-4-07; 8:45 am]
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