[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 174 (Thursday, September 9, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54898-54899]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-22397]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5383-N-19]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment: 
Restrictions on Assistance to Noncitizens

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below will be 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 is 
requesting an extension of OMB approval for the applications for the 
Document Package for Applicant/Tenant's Consent to the Release of 
Information and the Authorization for the Release of Information/
Privacy Act Notice.

DATES: Comments Due Date: November 8, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name/or OMB 
Control number and should be sent to: Leroy McKinney, Jr., Departmental 
Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 4178, Washington, DC 20410-5000; 
telephone 202-402-5564, (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail Mr. 
McKinney at [email protected]. Persons with hearing or speech 
impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free 
Federal Information Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. (Other than the 
HUD USER information line and TTY numbers, telephone numbers are not 
toll-free.)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Arlette Mussington, Office of Policy, 
Programs and Legislative Initiatives, PIH, Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 4116, Washington, DC 
20410; telephone 202-402-4109, (this is not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will submit the proposed 
information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). This notice 
is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies 
concerning the proposed collection of

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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: Restrictions on Assistance to Noncitizens.
    OMB Approval Number: 2501-0014.
    Form Numbers: HUD-9886, HUD-9886-ARA, HUD-9886-CAM, HUD-9886-CHI, 
HUD-9886-CRE, HUD-9886-FRE, HUD-9886-HMO, HUD-9886-KOR, HUD-9886-RUS, 
HUD-9886-SPA, HUD-9886-VIE.
    Description of the need for the information and its proposed use: 
HUD is prohibited from making financial assistance available to other 
than citizens or persons of eligible immigration status. This is a 
request for a revision of the current approval for HUD to require a 
declaration of citizenship or eligible immigration status from 
individuals seeking certain housing assistance.
    Members of Effected Public: Individuals or households, State, 
Local, or Tribal Government.
    Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents:
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion, annually.

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                                 Number of          Annual                  Hours per
      Reporting burden          respondents       responses        x        response        =      Burden hours
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New admissions..............           4,414        1,322,751   ......            0.16   ......         165,834
Recertifications............           4,414          286,288   ......            0.08   ......          22,903
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 188,737.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of a 
currently approved collection.

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

    Dated: August 31, 2010.
Merrie Nichols-Dixon,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Policy, Program and 
Legislative Initiatives.
[FR Doc. 2010-22397 Filed 9-8-10; 8:45 am]
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