[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 144 (Friday, July 26, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 45260]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-18003]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5719-N-03]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Semi-annual 
Labor Standards Enforcement Report- Local Contracting Agencies (HUD 
Programs)

AGENCY: Office of Labor Relation, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment 
from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. 
The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: September 24, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
Control Number and should be sent to: Saundra A. Green, Administrative 
Officer, Office of labor Relation, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 2124, Washington, DC 20410-5000; 
telephone 202-402-5537 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at 
[email protected] for a copy of the proposed forms or other 
available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may 
access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay 
Service at (800) 877-8339.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at 
[email protected] or telephone 202-402-3400. This is not a toll-
free number. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this 
number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at 
(800) 877-8339. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be 
obtained from Ms. Pollard.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is 
seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in 
Section A.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Semi-annual Labor Standards 
Enforcement Report-Local Contracting Agencies (HUD Programs).
    OMB Approval Number: 2501-0019.
    Type of Request: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Form Number: HUD-4710.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
information collected is used by HUD to compile a report to DOL 
required by DOL regulations at 29 CFR 5.7(b). HUD consolidates the data 
collected from respondents and submits the data to DOL in its report.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 4500.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 9000.
    Frequency of Response: 2.
    Average Hours per Response: 2.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 18,000.
    Note: Preparer of this notice may substitute the chart for 
everything beginning with estimated number of respondents above:

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                                             Number of     Frequency of    Responses per    Burden hour    Annual burden    Hourly cost
         Information collection             respondents      response          annum       per response        hours       per response     Annual cost
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HUD-4710................................            4500               2               2               2           18000           34.34         618,120
    Total...............................  ..............  ..............  ..............  ..............  ..............  ..............  ..............
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B. Solicitation of Public Comment

    This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affected parties concerning the collection of information described in 
Section A on the following:
    (1) 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) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information;
    (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
    (4) Ways to 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.
    HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to 
these questions.

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

    Dated: July 18, 2013.
Jacqueline Roundtree,
Acting Director, Office of Labor Relation.
[FR Doc. 2013-18003 Filed 7-25-13; 8:45 am]
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