[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 248 (Tuesday, December 28, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 81633-81634]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-32681]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5378-N-06]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Section 3 Implementation and Coordination Grant Application

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of Proposed Information Collection.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below is being submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject 
proposal.
    This is a request for approval to provide competitive funding to 
States, units of local government, Public Housing Authorities, Indian 
Housing Authorities, Indian Tribes, or other public bodies to pay for 
the salaries, fringe benefits, and administrative expenses related to 
hiring a Section 3 Program Coordinator. Information collected under 
this approval will be used to select the highest ranked applicants, and 
to conduct quarterly and annual performance assessments.

DATES: February 28, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments must be received within 60 days from the date 
of this Notice. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or 
OMB Control Number, and should be sent to: Colette Pollard, Paperwork 
Reduction Act Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 
4160, Washington, DC 20410. HUD Desk Officer, telephone number (202) 
402-3400 (this is not a toll-free number). Hearing or speech-impaired 
individuals may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free 
Federal Information Relay Service at: 1-800-877-8399.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Staci Gilliam, Director, Economic 
Opportunity Division, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 
5234, Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 402-3468. (This is not a 
toll-free number). Hearing or speech-impaired individuals may access 
this number TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay 
Service at 1-800-877-8399.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting this proposed 
information collection requirement to OMB for 2529-0050, as described 
below.
    This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affected agencies concerning the proposed information collection in 
order to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed information collection 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 proposed 
collection of information; (3) Enhance the quality, utility and clarity 
of the information which must be collected; and (4) Minimize the burden 
of the information collection on those who are to respond, including 
the use of appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms 
of information technology, e.g., electronic transmission of data.

Title of Regulation

    OMB Control Number, if Applicable: 2529-0050.
    Description of Information Collection: The proposed information 
collection is intended to assess the qualifications and eligibility of 
applicants for funding under the Section 3 Program Coordination and 
Implementation Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). It will assess 
each applicant's ability to hire a Section 3 Program Coordinator who 
will be responsible for carrying out key assignments that will produce 
employment, training, and contracting opportunities for low- and very 
low-income persons and certain businesses located in the community that 
the Coordinator serves. Recipients of funding under this NOFA will also 
be required to submit quarterly and annual reports to the Department 
documenting their progress and performance with accomplishing goals 
under the NOFA. This information will be submitted to HUD in the form 
of narrative reports that are based on milestones and deliverables 
established in the grantee's Work Plan.
    Agency Form Number(s), if Applicable: Forms SF-424, SF-424 
Supplement, SF LLL, HUD 965, HUD 966, HUD 967, HUD-2880, HUD 2990, HUD 
2993, HUD-424CB, HUD-424CBW, HUD-2994-A, HUD-27300, HUD-96010, and 
96011.
    Members of Affected Public: States, units of local government, 
Public Housing Authorities, Indian Housing Authorities, Indian Tribes, 
or other public bodies.
    Estimation of the Total Numbers of Hours Needed To Prepare the 
Information Collection Including the Number of Respondents, Frequency 
of Response, and Hours of Response: An estimation of the total number 
of hours needed to prepare the information collection is 10 hours, the 
likely number of respondents is 515 applicants, with a frequency of 
response of 5 per annum.
    Status of the Proposed Information Collection: Proposed new 
collection.

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

    Dated: December 16, 2010.
Staci Gilliam,
Director, Economic Opportunity Division.
[FR Doc. 2010-32681 Filed 12-27-10; 8:45 am]
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