[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 246 (Friday, December 21, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 75641-75642]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-30803]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5603-N-94]
Public Housing Operating Subsidy--Appeals
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described
below has been submitted 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.
Under the operating fund final rule, PHAs that elect to file an
appeal of their subsidy amounts are required to meet the appeal
requirements set forth in subpart G of the operating fund final rule.
The final rule establishes five grounds for appeals in 24 CFR 990.245
and they are the: (a) Streamlined appeal; (b) appeal of formula income
for economic hardship; (c) appeal for specific local conditions; (d)
appeal for changing market conditions; and (e) appeal to substitute
actual project cost data. To appeal the amount of subsidy on any one of
the permitted bases of appeal, PHAs submit an appeal request to HUD.
DATES: Comments Due Date: January 22, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB
approval Number (2577-0246) 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]; fax: 202-395-5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at
[email protected]. or telephone (202) 402-3400. 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 the
Department of Housing and Urban Development has submitted to OMB a
request for approval of the Information collection described below.
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and
affecting agencies concerning the proposed collection of information
to: (1) Evaluate 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)
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 through 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 of Proposed: Public Housing Operating Subsidy--Appeals.
OMB Approval Number: 2577-0246.
Form Numbers: None.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Under
the operating fund final rule, PHAs that elect to file an appeal of
their subsidy amounts are required to meet the appeal requirements set
forth in subpart G of the operating fund final rule. The final rule
establishes five grounds for appeals in 24 CFR 990.245 and they are
the: (a) Streamlined appeal; (b) appeal of formula income for economic
hardship; (c) appeal for specific local conditions; (d) appeal for
changing market conditions; and (e) appeal to substitute actual project
cost data. To appeal the amount of subsidy on any one of the permitted
bases of appeal, PHAs submit an appeal request to HUD.
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Number of Annual Hours per
respondents responses x response = Burden hours
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Reporting Burden.................... 127 1 .. 19.598 .. 2,489
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Total estimated burden hours: 2,489.
Status: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.
Dated: December 18, 2012.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-30803 Filed 12-20-12; 8:45 am]
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