68 FR 15 pgs. 3264-3265 - Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request Annual Progress Report (APR) for Competitive Homeless Assistance Programs
Type: NOTICEVolume: 68Number: 15Pages: 3264 - 3265
Docket number: [Docket No. FR-4814-N-01]
FR document: [FR Doc. 03-1411 Filed 1-22-03; 8:45 am]
Agency: Housing and Urban Development Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-4814-N-01]
Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request Annual Progress Report (APR) for Competitive Homeless Assistance Programs
AGENCY:
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, HUD.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be 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:
March 24, 2003.
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: Shelia Jones, Reports Liaison Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 7232, Washington, DC 20410.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
[John Garrity (202) 708-4300 (this is not a toll-free number) for copies of the proposed forms and other available documents:]
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Department is submitting the Proposed information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended).
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 for 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 Proposal: Annual Progress Report for Competitive Homeless Assistance Programs (APR).
OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2506-0145.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The APR provides information to HUD necessary for program monitoring and evaluation.
Agency form numbers, if applicable: HUD-40118.
Members of affected public: Grantees that have received HUD funding from 1987 to the present.
Estimated of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response:
| Activity | Number of respondents | Frequency of response | Response hours | Burden hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record-keeping | 4,000 | 1 annually | 40 | 160,000 |
| Report preparation | 4,000 | 1 annually | 8 | 32,000 |
| 192,000 |
Status of the proposed information collection: Information is currently being collected.
Authority:
The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: January 16, 2003.
Roy A. Bernardi,
Assistant Secretary for Community, Planning and Development.
[FR Doc. 03-1411 Filed 1-22-03; 8:45 am]
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