[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 52 (Friday, March 19, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14952-14953]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-05701]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7039-N-03; OMB Control No.: 2501-0019]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information: Semi-Annual Labor 
Standards Enforcement Report Local Contracting Agencies (HUD Programs)

AGENCY: Field Policy and Management, Office of Davis Bacon and Labor 
Standards, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval for the proposed information 
collection requirement described below and will be submitting 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: May 18, 2021.

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: Saundra A. Green, Administrative 
Officer, Office of Field Policy and Management, Department of Housing 
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410, Room 
7108 or the number (202-402-5537) this is not a toll free number or 
email at [email protected] or a copy of the proposed forms or 
other available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments 
may access this number though TTY by calling the toll-free Federal 
Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW, Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 402-3400 (this is not 
a toll free number) or email Colette Pollard at [email protected] 
for copies of the proposed forms and other available information. 
Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number 
though TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-
8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting 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 is necessary for the proper performance 
of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will 
have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's 
estimate of the burden of the 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 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: Semi-Annual Labor Standards Enforcement Report Local 
Contracting agencies (HUD Programs).
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2501-0019.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
Department of Labor (DOL) Regulations 29 CFR 5.7(b), requires Federal 
agencies administering programs subject to Davis-Bacon and Related Act 
(DBRA) and Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA) labor 
standards to furnish a Semi-Annual Labor Standards Enforcement Report 
to the Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division. Some HUD programs 
are administered by state and local agencies for the labor standards 
compliance. HUD must collect information from such agencies in order to 
capture enforcement activities for all HUD programs in its reports to 
DOL.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable: HUD FORM 4710, 4710i.
    Estimation of the total numbers 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     Frequency of   Responses  per    Burden hour    Annual burden    Hourly cost
         Information collection             respondents      response          annum       per response        hours       per response     Annual cost
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HUD 4710 Semi-annual Labor Standards               4,870               2           9,740             2.5          24,350           37.34         909,229
 Enforcement Report--Local Contracting
 Agencies...............................

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HUD 4710i Instruction to fill out the                  0               0               0               0               0               0               9
 above form.............................
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    Total...............................           4,870               2           9,740               2          24,350          $37.34        $909,220
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    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C., 
Chapter 35, as amended.

Timothy M. Smyth,
Director, Office of Field Policy and Management.
[FR Doc. 2021-05701 Filed 3-18-21; 8:45 am]
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