[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 93 (Tuesday, May 13, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27551-27552]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-10534]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5187-N-31]


Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP) Grant 
Monitoring

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.
    SHOP provides for funds to purchase home sites and develop/improve 
infrastructure to support sweat equity and volunteer-based 
homeownership programs for low-income persons and families. This 
information collection is to measure performance goals and demonstrate 
the success of the program.

DATES: Comments Due Date: June 12, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2506-0157) 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 Lillian Deitzer at [email protected] or telephone (202) 402-8048. This is not a toll-free 
number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained 
from Ms. Deitzer.

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: Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program 
(SHOP) Grant Monitoring.
    OMB Approval Number: 2506-0157.
    Form Numbers: HUD-40215, HUD-40216, HUD-40217, HUD-40218, HUD-
40219, and HUD-40220.
    Description of the Need for the Information and its Proposed Use:
    SHOP provides for funds to purchase home sites and develop/improve 
infrastructure to support sweat equity and volunteer-based 
homeownership programs for low-income persons and families. This 
information collection is to measure performance goals and demonstrate 
the success of the program.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion, quarterly, annually.

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                                         Number of          Annual             Hours per
                                        respondents       responses      x      response      =    Burden hours
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Reporting Burden....................             933             4.13                 2.24                8,675
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 8,675.
    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: May 6, 2008.
Lillian L. Deitzer,
Departmental Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-10534 Filed 5-12-08; 8:45 am]
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