[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 247 (Thursday, December 26, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 70986]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-27840]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7015-N-11]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Application for 
Resident Opportunity & Self Sufficiency (ROSS) Grant Forms

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing 
(PIH), 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: February 24, 2020.

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 4176, 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: Dawn Smith, Office of Policy, Programs 
and Legislative Initiatives, PIH, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street SW, (L'Enfant Plaza, Room 2206), 
Washington, DC 20410; telephone 202-402-6488, (this is not a toll-free 
number). Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this 
number via TTY by calling the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. 
Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. 
Smith.

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: Application for the Resident 
Opportunities and Self Sufficiency (ROSS) Program.
    OMB Approval Number: 2577-0229.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement, without change, of previously 
approved collection.
    Form Number: ROSS Grant Application forms: HUD 52752; HUD 52753; 
HUD-52755; HUD-57268; SF-424; HUD-2880; HUD-2990; HUD-2991; SF-LLL, 
HUD-2993, HUD-2994-A.
    The Department is submitting this PRA request in order to 
reinstate, without change, a previously approved collection that has an 
upcoming PRA expiration date.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
forms are used to evaluate capacity and eligibility of applicants to 
the ROSS program.
    Respondents (i.e., affected public): Public Housing Authorities, 
tribes/TDHEs, public housing resident associations, and nonprofit 
organizations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 350.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 350.
    Frequency of Response: 1.
    Average Hours per Response: 5 hours.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 1,907 hours.

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: December 13, 2019.
Nora McArdle,
Senior Policy Analyst, Office of Policy, Programs and Legislative 
Initiatives.
[FR Doc. 2019-27840 Filed 12-23-19; 8:45 am]
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