[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 88 (Friday, May 6, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 27175]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-09794]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7050-N-16]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: OMB TITLE: 
COVID-19 Supplemental Payment Requests, OMB Control No.: 2502-0619

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commissioner, 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 an additional 30 days of 
public comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: June 6, 2022.
    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 an additional 30 days of public 
comment.

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. 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: 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. 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 August 
30, 2021 at 86 FR 48438.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: COVID-19 Supplemental Payment 
Requests.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0619.
    OMB Expiration Date: May 31, 2022.
    Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Form Number: HUD Form 52671-E.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Form 
52671-E, will continue to be completed by owners of properties with 
Section 8 Housing Assistance Payment contracts, Section 202 and Section 
811 Project Rental Assistance contracts, Section 202/162 Project 
Assistance contracts, and Section 202 Senior Preservation Rental 
Assistance contacts, who wish to receive a supplemental payment to 
offset operating cost increases to prevent, prepare, and respond to the 
effects of COVID-19. HUD expects to reissue the form in 2022 with minor 
updates to reflect additional funding periods and other Housing Notice 
cross-references. HUD anticipates using DocuSign to complete targeted 
follow-up with respondents for the portion of HUD 52671-E, submissions 
that involve delayed certification of completed installation for 
capital equipment purchases. DocuSign templates used under this 
collection may be updated periodically with new dates and to improve 
clarity about the requirements, as needed.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 23,200.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 46,400.
    Frequency of Response: 2.
    Average Hours per Response: .55 hours per response.
    Total Estimated Burden: 25,520.

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.
    (5) Ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.
    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. 
3507.

Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of Policy Development and 
Research, Chief Data Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-09794 Filed 5-5-22; 8:45 am]
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