Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

[Federal Register: July 9, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 131)]

[Notices]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4815-N-40]

Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB: Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Application

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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.

DATES: Comments Due Date: August 8, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB approval number (2506-0112) and should be sent to: Lauren Wittenberg, OMB Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503; Fax number (202) 395- 6974; E-mail Lauren_Wittenberg@omb.eop.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management Officer, AYO, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, Southwest, Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Wayne_Eddins@HUD.gov; telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of the proposed forms and other available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Mr. Eddins.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department has submitted the proposal for the collection of information, as described below, to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). The Notice lists the following information: (1) The title of the information collection proposal; (2) the office of the agency to collect the information; (3) the OMB approval number, if applicable; (4) the description of the need for the information and its proposed use; (5) the agency form number, if applicable; (6) what members of the public will be affected by the proposal; (7) how frequently information submissions will be required; (8) an estimate of the total number of hours needed to prepare the information submission including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response; (9) whether the proposal is new, an extension, reinstatement, or revision of an information collection requirement; and (10) the name and telephone number of an agency official familiar with the proposal and of the OMB Desk Officer for the Department.

This Notice also lists the following information:

Title of Proposal: Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Application.

OMB Approval Number: 2506-0112.

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Form Numbers: HUD 40076 CoC, HUD 40085-2, HUD 40076-2, Grant Forms SF LLL, HUD 2994, HUD 2993, HUD 23004, HUD 2880.

Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: Information collected will be used to rate applications, to determine eligibility for the Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance, to establish grant amounts, and to ensure that technical requirements are met prior to execution of a grant agreement.

Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions, State, Local or Tribal Government.

Frequency of Submission: On occasion.

Number of Annual

Hours per

Burden respondents responses x response = hours

Reporting burden....................................

3,340

5,000 ..

40.1 .. 200,260

Total Estimated Burden Hours: 200,260.

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: June 26, 2003. Wayne Eddins, Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 03-16987 Filed 7-8-03; 8:45 am]

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