88 FR 201 pg. 72096 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Tribal Housing and Urban Development Veteran Administration Supportive Housing Program, OMB Control No.: 2577-NEW
Type: NOTICEVolume: 88Number: 201Page: 72096
Page: 72096Docket number: [Docket No. FR-7076-N-17]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2023-23026 Filed 10-18-23; 8:45 am]
Agency: Housing and Urban Development Department
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-7076-N-17]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Tribal Housing and Urban Development Veteran Administration Supportive Housing Program, OMB Control No.: 2577-NEW
AGENCY:
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, HUD.
ACTION:
Notice.
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: December 18, 2023.
ADDRESSES:
Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection can be submitted within 60 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting "Currently under 60-day Review-Open for Public Comments" or by using the search function. Interested persons are also invited to submit comments regarding this proposal by name and/or OMB Control Number and can be sent to: Colette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, REE, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room 8210, Washington, DC 20410-5000 or email at PaperworkReductionActOffice@hud.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Leea J. Thornton, Office of Policy, Programs and Legislative Initiatives, PIH, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410, telephone number (202) 402-6455. This is not a toll-free number. HUD welcomes and is prepared to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as individuals with speech or communication disabilities. To learn more about how to make an accessible telephone call, please visit https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs.
Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Thornton.
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: Tribal Housing and Urban Development Veteran Administration Supportive Housing Program.
OMB Control Number: 2577-Pending.
Type of Request: New Collection.
Agency Form Numbers: Tribal HUD-VASH Family Report and Tribal HUD-VASH Application Materials.
Description of the Need for the Information and Proposed Use: Application materials to obtain benefits under the Tribal Housing and Urban Development Veteran Administration Supportive Housing Program (Tribal HUD-VASH), which provides rental housing assistance and supportive services to Native American veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness living on or near a reservation or other Indian areas. Housing assistance under this program is available by grants to Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities that are eligible to receive Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) funding under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (25 U.S.C. 4101) (NAHASDA). Grants and renewal funds are awarded and approved by HUD. Grants include an additional amount for administrative costs and eligible homeless veterans receive case management services through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Respondents: Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities.
Estimated Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden:
| Description | Number of respondents | Responses per respondent | Total annual responses | Hours per response | Total hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribal HUD-VASH Family Report | 35 | 25 | 875.00 | 1.50 | 1,312.50 |
| Tribal HUD-VASH application materials | 35 | 1.00 | 35.00 | 8.00 | 280 |
| Totals | 70 | 910 | 1,592.50 |
B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the pubic 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 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 comments in response to these questions.
C. Authority
Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.
Nicholas J. Bilka,
Chief Office of Policy, Programs, and Legislative Initiatives.
[FR Doc. 2023-23026 Filed 10-18-23; 8:45 am]
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