[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 81 (Friday, April 26, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17873-17874]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-08461]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7011-N-13]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Public Housing 
Mortgage Program and Section 30

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: May 28, 2019.

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, 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.

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Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number 
through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 
877-8339. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of available documents 
submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Pollard.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD has 
submitted to OMB a request for approval of 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 December 27, 2018 at 83 FR 66737.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Public Housing Mortgage Program 
and Section 30.
    OMB Approval Number: 2577-0265.
    Type of Request: Extension of an Approved collection.
    Form Number: None.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 
Section 516 of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 
(QHWRA) (Pub. L. 105-276, October 21, 1998) added Section 30, Public 
Housing Mortgages and Security Interest, to the United States Housing 
Act of 1937 (1937 Act) (42 U.S.C. 1437z-2). Section 30 authorizes the 
Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to 
approve a Housing Authority's (HA) request to mortgage public housing 
real property or grant a security interest in other tangible forms of 
personal property if the proceeds of the loan resulting from the 
mortgage or security interest are used for low-income housing uses. 
Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) must provide information to HUD for 
approval to allow PHAs to grant a mortgage in public housing real 
estate or a security interest in some tangible form of personal 
property owned by the PHA for the purposes of securing loans or other 
financing for modernization or development of low-income housing.
    Respondents: Member of Affected Public: State and Local or Local 
Government and Non-profit organization.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 30.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 90.
    Frequency of Response: 3.
    Average Hours per Response: 41.78.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 3760.20.

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.

C. Authority

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

    Dated: April 18, 2019.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-08461 Filed 4-25-19; 8:45 am]
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