[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 118 (Monday, June 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39944-39945]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-14522]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5910-N-10]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Veterans Home 
Rehabilitation Program

AGENCY: Office of Community Planning and Development, 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: August 19, 2016.

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: Colette Pollard, Reports 
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 7th Street SW., Room 4186, Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone 
(202) 402-3400 (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: Jackie L. Williams, Ph.D., Director, 
Office of Rural Housing and Economic Development, Department of Housing 
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 7240, Washington, DC 
20410; email at [email protected] or telephone (202) 708-2290. 
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. Williams.

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: Veterans Home Rehabilitation 
Program.
    OMB Approval Number: 2506-new.
    Type of Request: New.
    Form Number: SF-424; HUD 424-CB; HUD 424-CBW; SF-LLL; HUD 2880; HUD 
2990; HUD 2991; HUD 2993; HUD 2994A; HUD 27061; and HUD 27300.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
purpose of this submission is for applications for the Veterans Home 
Rehabilitation Program grant process. The Veterans Home Rehabilitation 
program is funded by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, 
Section 1079 (Pub. L. 113-291). Information is required to rate and 
rank competitive applications and to ensure eligibility of applicants 
for funding. Quarterly reporting is required to monitor grant 
management.
    Respondents: Public.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 200.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 200.
    Frequency of Response: Once.
    Average Hours per Response: 2,548.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 63,700.

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                                                             Estimated
                                                             number of        Annual           Total        Burden per     Total annual     Burden cost
                                                            respondents      responses       responses       responses         hours      per instrument
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HUD-424CB...............................................             200               1             200            3.12             624          15,600
HUD-424CBW..............................................             200               1             200            3.12             624          15,600
HUD-2880................................................             200               1             200            2                400          10,000
HUD-2991................................................             200               1             200            0                  0               0
HUD-2993................................................             200               1             200            0                  0               0
HUD-2994A...............................................             200               1             200             .5              100           2,500
HUD-27061...............................................             200               1             200            1                200           5,000
HUD-27300...............................................             200               1             200            3                600          15,000
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                                                                     200               1             200  ..............           2,548          63,700
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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 comments in response to 
these questions.

C. Authority

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

    Dated: June 8, 2016.
Harriet Tregoning,
Principal Deputy Assistance Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development.
[FR Doc. 2016-14522 Filed 6-17-16; 8:45 am]
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