80 FR 18644 - Order of Succession for the Office of Public and Indian Housing

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 66 (April 7, 2015)

Page Range		18644-18645
FR Document		2015-07914

In this notice, the Secretary designates the order of succession for the Office of Public and Indian Housing. This order of succession revokes and supersedes all prior orders of succession for the Office of Public and Indian Housing, including the Order of Succession published on August 4, 2011.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 66 (Tuesday, April 7, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 66 (Tuesday, April 7, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18644-18645]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-07914]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5865-D-02]


Order of Succession for the Office of Public and Indian Housing

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of order of succession for the Office of Public and 
Indian Housing.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: In this notice, the Secretary designates the order of 
succession for the Office of Public and Indian Housing. This order of 
succession revokes and supersedes all prior orders of succession for 
the Office of Public and Indian Housing, including the Order of 
Succession published on August 4, 2011.

DATES: Effective upon date of signature.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Bronsdon, Office of Policy, 
Program and Legislative Initiatives, Office of Public and Indian 
Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 490 L'Enfant 
Plaza, Washington, DC 20024, email address [email protected], 
telephone 202-402-3494. (This is not a toll-free number.) This number 
may be accessed through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay 
Service telephone number 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Secretary is issuing this order of 
succession of officials to perform the duties and functions of the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing when 
the Assistant Secretary is not available to exercise the powers or 
perform the duties of the office. This publication revokes and 
supersedes all prior orders of succession for the Office of Public and 
Indian Housing, including the order of succession published on August 
4, 2011 at 76 FR 47227.

Section A. Order of Succession

    During any period when the Assistant Secretary is not available to 
exercise the powers or perform the duties of the Assistant Secretary of 
PIH, the following officials within PIH are hereby designated to 
exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Assistant Secretary 
for PIH including the authority to waive regulations:
    (1) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing;
    (2) General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing;
    (3) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Housing and Voucher 
Programs;
    (4) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Housing Investments;
    (5) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Field Operations;
    (6) Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Real Estate Assessment 
Center;
    (7) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Office of Native American 
Programs;
    (8) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Programs and Legislative 
Initiatives.
    These officials shall perform the functions and duties of the 
office in the order specified herein, and no official

[[Page 18645]]

shall serve unless all the other officials, whose position precede his/
hers in this order, are not available to act by reason of absence, 
disability or vacancy in office.

Section B. Authority Superseded

    This order of succession supersedes all prior orders of succession 
for the Office of Public and Indian Housing, including the order of 
succession published on August 4, 2011 at 76 FR 47227.

    Authority: Section 7(d), Department of Housing and Urban 
Development Act, 42 U.S.C. 3535(d).

    Dated: March 25, 2015.
Juli[aacute]n Castro,
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
[FR Doc. 2015-07914 Filed 4-6-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE CODE 4210-67-P

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 66 / Tuesday, April 7, 2015 / Notices 18645

shall serve unless all the other officials, accessed through TTY by calling the Community Development Act of 1992
whose position precede his/hers in this toll-free Federal Relay Service at (12 U.S.C. 1715z–13b); and Rural
order, are not available to act by reason telephone number 1–800–877–8339. Innovation Fund grants and Rural
of absence, disability or vacancy in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Previous Housing and Economic Development
office. delegations of authority from the grants awarded to Indian Tribes and
Secretary of HUD to the Assistant tribal entities by the Assistant Secretary
Section B. Authority Superseded
Secretary, and General Deputy Assistant for Community Planning and
This order of succession supersedes Secretary for PIH, including the Development, as may be authorized by
all prior orders of succession for the delegation published on August 4, 2011 HUD appropriations acts.
Office of Public and Indian Housing, (76 FR 47224), are hereby revoked and Only the Assistant Secretary for
including the order of succession superseded by this delegation of Public and Indian Housing is delegated
published on August 4, 2011 at 76 FR authority. the authority to issue a final regulation
47227. or a Notice of Funding Availability
Section A. Authority Delegated (NOFA). The authority delegated herein
Authority: Section 7(d), Department of
Housing and Urban Development Act, 42 The Secretary hereby delegates to the to the Assistant Secretary, the Principal
U.S.C. 3535(d). Assistant Secretary, the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary and the
Dated: March 25, 2015.
Deputy Assistant Secretary and the General Deputy Assistant Secretary
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for includes the authority to waive
Julián Castro,
PIH the authority and responsibility to regulations and statutes, but for the
Secretary of Housing and Urban administer the following programs:
Development.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary
1. Programs under the jurisdiction of and the General Deputy Assistant
[FR Doc. 2015–07914 Filed 4–6–15; 8:45 am] the Secretary pursuant to the authority Secretary the authority to waive statutes
BILLING CODE CODE 4210–67–P transferred from the Public Housing is limited in Section B below.
Administration under section 5(a) of the
Department of Housing and Urban Section B. Authority Excepted
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3534) as Authority delegated under section A
URBAN DEVELOPMENT amended; does not include the power to sue or be
[Docket No. FR–5865–D–01] 2. Each program of the Department sued. Also, the authority delegated
authorized pursuant to the United States under section A to the Principal Deputy
Delegation of Authority for the Office Housing Act of 1937 (1937 Act)(42 Assistant Secretary and General Deputy
of Public and Indian Housing U.S.C. 1437 et seq) as amended, Assistant Secretary does not include the
including but not limited to the Public authority to waive the following
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HUD. Housing program, Section 8 Programs statutes:
ACTION: Notice of delegation of (except the following Section 8 project- 1. Waivers of obligation and
authority. based programs: New Construction, expenditure deadlines for capital funds
Substantial Rehabilitation, Loan under 42 U.S.C. 1437g(j)(2);
SUMMARY: Section 7(d) of the
Management Set-Aside, and Property 2. Waivers of Moving to Work
Department of Housing and Urban
Disposition) and predecessor programs demonstration authority under Section
Development (HUD) Act, as amended,
that are no longer funded but have 204 of the Omnibus Consolidated
authorizes the Secretary to delegate
ongoing commitments; Recessions and Appropriations Act of
functions, powers and duties as the 3. PIH programs for which assistance
Secretary deems necessary. In this 1996 (Pub. L. 104–134);
is provided for or on behalf of public 3. Waivers of requirements for grants
delegation of authority, the Secretary housing agencies (PHAs), public
delegates authority to the Assistant to Department of Hawaiian Homelands
housing residents or other low-income where compliance is impossible due to
Secretary, the Principal Deputy households; and
Assistant Secretary and the General circumstances beyond the control of
4. PIH programs for which assistance grantees under 25 U.S.C. 4222.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for the is provided for or on behalf of Native
Office of Public and Indian Housing Americans, Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Section C. Authority To Redelegate
(PIH) and authorizes the Assistant Villages, Native Hawaiians, tribal In accordance with a written
Secretary, the Principal Deputy entities, tribally designated housing redelegation of authority, the Assistant
Assistant Secretary and the General entities, or tribal housing resident Secretary, the Principal Deputy
Deputy Assistant Secretary to redelegate organizations. This includes, but is not Assistant Secretary and the General
authority for the administration of limited to: Programs authorized Deputy Assistant Secretary for PIH may
certain PIH programs. This delegation pursuant to the Native American further redelegate specific authority.
revokes and supersedes all prior Housing Assistance and Self- Redelegated authority to PIH Deputy
delegations of authority, including the Determination Act of 1966 (NAHASDA) Assistant Secretaries or other ranking
delegation published on August 4, 2011. (25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.), as amended; the PIH program officials does not
DATES: Effective upon date of signature. Community Development Block Grant supersede the authority of the Assistant
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Program for Indian Tribes and Alaska Secretary as designee of the Secretary.
Linda Bronsdon, AICP, Program Native Villages authorized by section The three existing redelegations of
Analyst, Office of Policy, Program and 106 of the Housing and Community authority for PIH published on August
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

Legislative Initiatives, Office of Public Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 4, 2011 at 76 FR 47228, 76 FR 47229
and Indian Housing, Department of 5306); the Indian Home Loan Guarantee and 76 FR 47231 remain in effect.
Housing and Urban Development, 490 Program authorized by section 184 of
L’Enfant Plaza, Suite 2206, Washington, the Housing and Community Section D. Exceptions to Authority To
DC 20024, email address Development Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. Further Redelegate
Linda.K.Bronsdon@hud.gov, telephone 1715z–13a); the Native Hawaiian Loan The authority to redelegate does not
number 202–402–3494. (This is not a Guarantee Program authorized by include any power or authority under
toll free number.) This number may be section 184A of the Housing and law specifically required of the

VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:46 Apr 06, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07APN1.SGM 07APN1

Document Created: 2018-02-21 10:04:55
Document Modified: 2018-02-21 10:04:55

Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of order of succession for the Office of Public and Indian Housing.
Dates		Effective upon date of signature.
Contact		Linda Bronsdon, Office of Policy, Program and Legislative Initiatives, Office of Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 490 L'Enfant
FR Citation		80 FR 18644