[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 118 (Monday, June 20, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35904-35905]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-15268]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5480-N-52]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Emergency Comment Request; Application for Energy Innovation Fund--
Multifamily Pilot Program

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer.

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.
    This information is collected from applicants for a new pilot 
program seeking innovative proposals for increasing the energy 
efficiency of Multifamily Housing.

DATES: Comments Due Date: July 5, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments must be received within fourteen (14) days from 
the date of this Notice. Comments should refer to the proposal by name/
or OMB approval number (2502-New) and should be sent to: HUD Desk 
Officer, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503; e-mail: [email protected]; 
fax: 202-395-6974.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Departmental Reports 
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail: 
[email protected]; telephone: (202) 402-3400. This is not a toll-
free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be 
obtained from Ms. Pollard.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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: Energy Innovation Fund--Multifamily Energy Pilot 
Program.
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-New.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 
Application information will be used to evaluate, score and rank 
applications for grant funds.
    Agency Form Numbers: HUD 2880, HUD 424CB, HUD 2993, HUD 2991.SF424, 
SF424Supp. and SF LLL.
    Members of Affected Public: Eligible applicants are limited to 
Treasury-certified community development financial institutions with 
affordable housing and development and rehabilitation programs; 
National, regional or local private or non-profit entities currently 
administering affordable housing development and

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rehabilitation programs; Special purpose financing entities; and 
Nonprofit or for-profit organizations (and/or consortia thereof) that 
own or control a portfolio of Eligible Multifamily Properties.
    Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
responses, and hours of response: The number of burden hours is 2470.5. 
The number of respondents is 383, the number of responses is 502, the 
frequency of response is on occasion, and the burden hours per response 
are 93.25.

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

    Dated: June 15, 2011.
Colette Pollard,
Reports Liaison Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development.
[FR Doc. 2011-15268 Filed 6-17-11; 8:45 am]
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