[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 29, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 37456]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-15713]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5376-N-55]


Green Retrofit Program of Title XII of the American Recovery and 
Reinvestment Act of 2009

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.
    HUD`s Office of Affordable Housing Preservation must collect 
certain data to administer the Green Retrofit Program (GRP) authorized 
by the Recovery Act. The legislation includes reporting requirements 
for all recipients of Recovery Act funds. The data being collected will 
track the progress of work funded under the GRP and report compliance 
with program requirements. Respondents will be loan and grant 
recipients (owners of eligible properties) and contractors hired by HUD 
to perform certain GRP activities.

DATES: Comments Due Date: July 29, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal.Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2502-0588) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-5806.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leroy McKinney Jr., Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Leroy McKinney Jr. at 
[email protected] or telephone (202) 402-5564. This is not a 
toll-free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be 
obtained from Mr. McKinney.

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: Green Retrofit Program of Title XII of the 
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0588.
    Form Numbers: None.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
HUD`s Office of Affordable Housing Preservation must collect certain 
data to administer the Green Retrofit Program (GRP) authorized by the 
Recovery Act. The legislation includes reporting requirements for all 
recipients of Recovery Act funds. The data being collected will track 
the progress of work funded under the GRP and report compliance with 
program requirements. Respondents will be loan and grant recipients 
(owners of eligible properties) and contractors hired by HUD to perform 
certain GRP activities.
    Frequency of Submission: Weekly, Quarterly, other month.

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                                         Number of          Annual             Hours per
                                        respondents       responses      x      response      =    Burden hours
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Reporting Burden....................             200               63   ..           0.777   ..           9,800
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 9,800.
    Status: Extension, without change of a currently approved 
collection

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

    Dated: June 23, 2010.
Leroy McKinney, Jr.,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-15713 Filed 6-28-10; 8:45 am]
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