[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 140 (Thursday, July 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 47406]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-17257]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5909-N-51]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Public Housing 
Agency Executive Compensation Information

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HUD has submitted the proposed information collection 
requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The 
purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days of public 
comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: August 22, 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: HUD Desk Officer, Office of 
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503; fax: 202-395-5806. Email: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management 
Officer, QMAC, 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.
    The Federal Register notice that solicited public comment on the 
information collection for a period of 60 days was published on April 
26, 2016 at 81 FR 24633.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Public Housing Agency Executive 
Compensation Information.
    OMB Approval Number: 2577-0272.
    Type of Request: Revision of previously approved collection.
    Form Number: HUD-52725.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Proposed Use: 
Pursuant to PIH Notice 2015-14, HUD collects information on the 
compensation provided by Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) to the top 
management official, top financial official, and highest compensated 
employee, similar to the information that non-profit organizations 
receiving federal tax exemptions are required to report to the IRS 
annually. Because PHAs receive significant direct federal funds HUD has 
been collecting compensation information to enhance regulatory 
oversight by HUD, as well as state and local authorities. HUD provides 
the information collected to the public. The compensation data 
collected includes base salary, bonus, and incentive and other 
compensation, and the extent to which these payments are made with 
Section 8 and 9 appropriated funds.
    Respondents: Public Housing Agencies.
    Estimate Number of Respondents: Approximately 4000.
    Estimate Number of Responses: Approximately 4000.
    Frequency of Response: Annual.
    Average Hours per Response: 30 minutes.
    Total Estimated Burden: The total burden hours is estimated to be 
2000 hours annually. The total burden cost is estimated to be $45,200.

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 13, 2016.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-17257 Filed 7-20-16; 8:45 am]
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