[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 122 (Tuesday, June 29, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34267-34268]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-13769]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7034-N-32]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Semi-Annual 
Labor Standards Enforcement Report, Local Contracting Agencies (HUD 
Programs), OMB Control No.: 2501-0019

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, 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 30 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: July 29, 2021.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to [email protected] or www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting 
``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using 
the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anna P. Guido, Reports Management 
Officer, QMAC, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email her at [email protected] or 
telephone 202-402-5535. This is not a toll-free number. Person 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. Guido.

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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 
March 19, 2021 at 86 FR 14952.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Semi-Annual Labor Standards 
Enforcement Report Local Contracting agencies (HUD Programs).
    OMB Approval Number: 2501-0019.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement with change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Form Number: HUD FORM 4710, 4710i.
    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.

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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...............................
HUD 4710i Instruction to fill out the                  0               0               0               0               0               0               0
 above form.............................
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    Total...............................           4,870               2           9,740             2.5          24,350           37.34         909,229
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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) If the information will be processed and used in a timely 
manner;
    (3) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information;
    (4) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
    (5) 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.

Anna P. Guido,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-13769 Filed 6-28-21; 8:45 am]
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