[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 132 (Monday, July 11, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44891-44892]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-16344]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5915-N-05]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection for License for the Use 
of Personally Identifiable Information Protected Under the E-Government 
Act of 2002, Title V and the Privacy Act of 1974

AGENCY: Office of Policy Development and Research, 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.

DATES: Comments Due Date: September 9, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and should 
be sent to: Reports Liaison Officer, Office of Policy Development and 
Research, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street SW., Room 8230, Washington, DC 20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Mark Shroder, Department of 
Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and 
Research, 451 7th Street SW., Room 8124, Washington, DC 20410; 
telephone (202) 402-5922, (this is not a toll free number). Copies of 
the proposed data collection instruments and other available documents 
may be obtained from Dr. Shroder.

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 information to: (1) Evaluate 
whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including if the 
information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of 
the agency's estimate of the burden of 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: License for the Use of Personally Identifiable 
Information Protected Under the E-Government Act of 2002, Title V and 
the Privacy Act of 1974.
    Description of the need for information and proposed use:
    The United States Department of Housing and Urban Department (HUD) 
has collected and maintains personally identifiable information, the 
confidentiality of which is protected by the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 
U.S.C 522A) and Title V, subtitle A of the E-Government Act of 2002 
(CIPSEA) (U.S.C. 3501 note). HUD wishes to make

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the data available for statistical, research, or evaluation purposes 
for qualified organizations capable of research and analysis consistent 
with the statistical, research, or evaluation purposes for which the 
data were provided or are maintained, but only if the data are used and 
protected in accordance with the terms and conditions stated in this 
license (License). Upon receipt of such assurance of qualification and 
capability, it is hereby agreed between HUD and (Name of the 
organization to be licensed) that the license be granted.

    Estimation of the Total Number of Hours Needed To Prepare the Information Collection Including Number of
                            Respondents, Frequency of Response, and Hours of Response
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                                                     Number of     Total annual      Hours per
                   Instrument                       respondents      responses       response       Total hours
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Applicants......................................              12              12               1              12
Quarterly Reports...............................               0               0               0               0
Annual Reports..................................              40              40               1              40
Final Reports...................................               6               6             .25             1.5
Recordkeeping...................................              12              36             0.5              18
    Total.......................................              12              94            2.75            71.5
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    Status of the proposed information collection: Pending OMB 
approval.

    Authority: Title 13 U.S.C. Section 9(a), and Title 12, U.S.C., 
Section 1701z-1 et seq.

    Dated: June 29, 2016.
Katherine M. O'Regan,
Assistant Secretary, Office of Policy Development and Research.
[FR Doc. 2016-16344 Filed 7-8-16; 8:45 am]
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