[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 31, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78898-78899]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-30671]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5759-N-17]
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: March 2, 2015.
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: Arlette Mussington, 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 202-402-4109, (this is not a toll-free
number). Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this
number via TTY by calling the Federal Information Relay Service at
(800) 877-8339. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be
obtained from Ms. Mussington.
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: 5577-0229.
Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Form Number: ROSS Grant Application forms: HUD 52752; HUD 52753;
HUD-52754, HUD-52755; HUD-57268; HUD-52769; HUD-96010; SF-424; HUD-
2880; HUD-2990; HUD-2991; SF-LLL, HUD-2993, HUD-2994-A.
Revision is being requested specifically for two forms: The HUD
form 52768 (ROSS SERVICE COORDINATORS--FUNDING REQUEST) has been
revised to add clarifying questions regarding two application types:
Resident associations and nonprofit organizations and the form has been
somewhat reformatted. Minor formatting changes were made to the HUD
form 52769 (ROSS SERVICE COORDINATORS--NEEDS and SERVICE PARTNERS). The
FSS Funding Request form (Form 52651) was removed from the collection.
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: Public Housing Authorities, tribes/TDHEs, public
housing resident associations, and nonprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 400.
Estimated Number of Responses: 400.
Frequency of Response: 1.
Average Hours per Response: 5.5 hours.
Total Estimated Burdens: 2,200.
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
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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 23, 2014.
Michael Dennis,
Director, Office of Housing Voucher Programs.
[FR Doc. 2014-30671 Filed 12-30-14; 8:45 am]
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