80_FR_35786 80 FR 35667 - Notice of Emergency Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Emergency Comment Request Renewable Energy Commitment Form

80 FR 35667 - Notice of Emergency Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Emergency Comment Request Renewable Energy Commitment Form

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 119 (June 22, 2015)

Page Range35667-35668
FR Document2015-15274

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HUD has requested from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) emergency approval of the information collection described in this notice.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 119 (Monday, June 22, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 119 (Monday, June 22, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35667-35668]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-15274]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5831-N-30]


Notice of Emergency Submission of Proposed Information Collection 
to OMB; Emergency Comment Request Renewable Energy Commitment Form

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

[[Page 35668]]


ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HUD 
has requested from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) emergency 
approval of the information collection described in this notice.

DATES: Comments Due Date: June 29, 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: HUD Desk Officer, Office of 
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503; fax: 202-395-5806. Email: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at 
[email protected] or telephone 202-402-3400. Persons with hearing 
or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the 
toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. This is not a toll-
free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be 
obtained from Ms. Pollard.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD has 
submitted to OMB a request for approval of the information collection 
described in Section A.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Renewable Energy Commitment Form.
    OMB Approval Number: 2506-New.
    Type of Request: New collection.
    Form Number: N/A
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 
Currently, there is no vehicle available to allow program partners to 
make a public commitment toward the Administration's Federal Renewable 
Energy Target. For owners or managers of federally assisted housing 
(including Public Housing Authorities) to make a pledge, they must 
provide the amount of on-site capacity they have already installed or 
intend to install by 2020. The information collected will make these 
organizations eligible for technical assistance funds.
    Respondents: Organizations (owners or managers of federally 
assisted housing) contact that make a voluntary public commitment to 
the Administration's Federal Renewable Energy Target.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 50.
    Frequency of Response: Once per year.
    Average Hours per Response: 0.5.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 25 burden hours.

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 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.

     Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. chapter 35.

    Dated: June 16, 2015.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
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                                              that exceeded the basic range of 90 to 110              Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street SW.,                Granted By: Lourdes Castro Ramirez,
                                              percent of the FMR.                                     Room 4210, Washington, DC 20410,                       Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for
                                                 Contact: Becky Primeaux, Housing                     telephone (202) 708–0477.                              Public and Indian Housing.
                                              Voucher Management and Operations                          • Regulation: 24 CFR 985.101(a).                       Date Granted: March 27, 2015.
                                              Division, Office of Public Housing and                     Project/Activity: Bellevue Housing                     Reason Waived: FTHA is a small
                                              Voucher Programs, Office of Public and                  Authority (BHA), Omaha, NE.                            deregulated PHA with 230 voucher units.
                                              Indian Housing, Department of Housing and                  Nature of Requirement: HUD’s regulation             FTHA submitted its last SEMAP certification
                                              Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street SW.,              at 24 CFR 985.101(a) states a PHA must                 for its fiscal year ending September 30, 2013,
                                              Room 4216, Washington, DC 20410,                        submit the HUD-required Section Eight                  when small PHAs were not required to
                                              telephone (202) 708–0477.                               Management Assessment Program (SEMAP)                  submit a biennial certification. Its
                                                 • Regulation: 24 CFR 982.505(d).                     certification form within 60 calendar days             designation for that period was high
                                                 Project/Activity: Bangor Housing Authority           after the end of its fiscal year.                      performer. However, all PHAs (including
                                              (BHA), Bangor, ME.                                         Granted By: Jemine A. Bryon, Acting                 small PHAs) were required to submit SEMAP
                                                 Nature of Requirement: HUD’s regulation              Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian              certifications for the period ending
                                              at 24 CFR 982.505(d) states that a public               Housing.                                               September 30, 2014. Since FTHA had
                                              housing agency may only approve a higher                   Date Granted: February 12, 2015.                    submitted its certification the year before,
                                              payment standard for a family as a reasonable              Reason Waived: This waiver was granted              there was confusion regarding these
                                              accommodation if the higher payment                     because for its fiscal year ending June 30,            submission requirements and the
                                              standard is within the basic range of 90 to             2014, the BHA was required to submit a                 certification was not submitted for the period
                                              110 percent of the fair market rent (FMR) for           SEMAP certification because it no longer had           ending September 30, 2014. FTHA was
                                              the unit size.                                          less than 250 vouchers. However, the BHA               permitted to submit its SEMAP certification
                                                 Granted By: Lourdes Castro Ramirez,                  was mistakenly notified by the HUD Field               after the due date.
                                              Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for                Office on August 5, 2014, that is was not                 Contact: Becky Primeaux, Director,
                                              Public and Indian Housing.                              required to submit a SEMAP certification.              Housing Voucher Management and
                                                 Date Granted: March 27, 2015.                        BHA was permitted to submit its SEMAP                  Operations Division, Office of Public
                                                 Reason Waived: The applicant, who is a               certification after the due date.                      Housing and Voucher Programs, Office of
                                              person with disabilities, required an                      Contact: Laure Rawson, Director, Housing            Public and Indian Housing, Department of
                                              exception payment standard to rent her                  Voucher Management and Operations                      Housing and Urban Development, 451
                                              manufactured home space for her mobile                  Division, Office of Public Housing and                 Seventh Street SW., Room 4210, Washington,
                                              home. To provide this reasonable                        Voucher Programs, Office of Public and                 DC 20410, telephone (202) 708–0477.
                                              accommodation so that the client could                  Indian Housing, Department of Housing and                 • Regulation: 24 CFR 985.101(a).
                                              remain in her current unit and pay no more              Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street SW.,                Project/Activity: Garden State Episcopal
                                              than 40 percent of her adjusted income                  Room 4210, Washington, DC 20410,                       Community Development Corporation
                                              toward the family share, BHA was allowed to             telephone (202) 708–0477.                              (GSECDC), Jersey City, NJ.
                                              approve an exception payment standard that                 • Regulation: 24 CFR 985.101(a).                       Nature of Requirement: HUD’s regulation
                                              exceeded the basic range of 90 to 110 percent              Project/Activity: Chesapeake                        at 24 CFR 985.101(a) states a PHA must
                                              of the FMR.                                             Redevelopment and Housing Authority                    submit the HUD-required Section Eight
                                                 Contact: Becky Primeaux, Housing                     (CRHA), Chesapeake, VA.                                Management Assessment Program (SEMAP)
                                              Voucher Management and Operations                          Nature of Requirement: HUD’s regulation             certification form within 60 calendar days
                                              Division, Office of Public Housing and                  at 24 CFR 985.101(a) states a PHA must                 after the end of its fiscal year.
                                              Voucher Programs, Office of Public and                  submit the HUD-required Section Eight                     Granted By: Lourdes Castro Ramirez,
                                              Indian Housing, Department of Housing and               Management Assessment Program (SEMAP)                  Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for
                                              Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street SW.,              certification form within 60 calendar days             Public and Indian Housing.
                                              Room 4216, Washington, DC 20410,                        after the end of its fiscal year.                         Date Granted: March 27, 2015.
                                              telephone (202) 708–0477.                                  Granted By: Lourdes Castro Ramirez,                    Reason Waived: This waiver was granted
                                                 • Regulation: 24 CFR 983.53(a)(2).                   Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for               since the SEMAP certification could not be
                                                 Project/Activity: Hall County Housing                Public and Indian Housing.                             submitted due to an issue with the
                                              Authority (HCHA), Grand Island, NE.                        Date Granted: March 27, 2015.                       Information Management System/Public and
                                                 Nature of Requirement: This regulation                  Reason Waived: The CRHA’s Board of                  Indian Housing Information Center (IMS/PIC)
                                              states that the public housing agency may not           Commissioners was unable to meet to                    when information for the GSECDC was
                                              attach or pay project-based voucher                     approve the SEMAP certification prior to its           updated. GSECDC was permitted to submit
                                              assistance for units on the grounds of a penal,         due date of February 29, 2015, because of              its SEMAP certification after the due date.
                                              reformatory, medical, mental or similar                 severe weather. The board meets on the                    Contact: Becky Primeaux, Director,
                                              public or private institutions.                         fourth Wednesday of each month. On the                 Housing Voucher Management and
                                                 Granted By: Jemine A. Bryon, Acting                  fourth Wednesday of February evening                   Operations Division, Office of Public
                                              Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian               activities were cancelled due to a snow                Housing and Voucher Programs, Office of
                                              Housing.                                                storm. CRHA was permitted to submit its                Public and Indian Housing, Department of
                                                 Date Granted: February 11, 2015.                     SEMAP certification after the due date.                Housing and Urban Development, 451
                                                 Reason Waived: The project is part of the               Contact: Becky Primeaux, Director,                  Seventh Street SW., Room 4210, Washington,
                                              Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Burr Initiative in               Housing Voucher Management and                         DC 20410, telephone (202) 708–0477.
                                              which public and private developers bid on              Operations Division, Office of Public                  [FR Doc. 2015–15324 Filed 6–19–15; 8:45 am]
                                              vacant VA land for housing development                  Housing and Voucher Programs, Office of                BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
                                              geared towards Veterans. The project will               Public and Indian Housing, Department of
                                              offer veterans supportive services including            Housing and Urban Development, 451
                                              case management, substance abuse                        Seventh Street SW., Room 4210, Washington,             DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
                                              counseling, and other services to promote               DC 20410, telephone (202) 708–0477.                    URBAN DEVELOPMENT
                                              self-sufficiency. By housing additional                    • Regulation: 24 CFR 985.101(a).
                                              homeless veterans, the HCHA will be                        Project/Activity: Franklin Township                 [Docket No. FR–5831–N–30]
                                              assisting the Department in obtaining the               Housing Authority (FTHA), Somerset, NJ. e,
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                                              goal of ending Veteran homelessness by the              VA.                                                    Notice of Emergency Submission of
                                              end of 2015.                                               Nature of Requirement: HUD’s regulation             Proposed Information Collection to
                                                 Contact: Becky Primeaux, Housing                     at 24 CFR 985.101(a) states a PHA must                 OMB; Emergency Comment Request
                                              Voucher Management and Operations                       submit the HUD-required Section Eight                  Renewable Energy Commitment Form
                                              Division, Office of Public Housing and                  Management Assessment Program (SEMAP)
                                              Voucher Programs, Office of Public and                  certification form within 60 calendar days             AGENCY:  Office of the Chief Information
                                              Indian Housing, Department of Housing and               after the end of its fiscal year.                      Officer, HUD.


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                                              35668                          Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 119 / Monday, June 22, 2015 / Notices

                                              ACTION:   Notice.                                         Estimated Number of Responses: 50.                   Gaming, Office of the Deputy Assistant
                                                                                                        Frequency of Response: Once per                      Secretary—Policy and Economic
                                              SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                       year.                                                  Development, Washington, DC 20240,
                                              Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HUD                      Average Hours per Response: 0.5.                     (202) 219–4066.
                                              has requested from the Office of                          Total Estimated Burdens: 25 burden                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under
                                              Management and Budget (OMB)                             hours.                                                 section 11 of the Indian Gaming
                                              emergency approval of the information
                                                                                                      B. Solicitation of Public Comment                      Regulatory Act (IGRA) Public Law 100–
                                              collection described in this notice.
                                                                                                                                                             497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., the
                                              DATES: Comments Due Date: June 29,                         This notice is soliciting comments                  Secretary of the Interior shall publish in
                                              2015.                                                   from members of the public and affected                the Federal Register notice of approved
                                              ADDRESSES: Interested persons are                       parties concerning the collection of                   Tribal-State compacts for the purpose of
                                              invited to submit comments regarding                    information described in section A on                  engaging in Class III gaming activities
                                              this proposal. Comments should refer to                 the following:                                         on Indian lands. As required by 25 CFR
                                              the proposal by name and/or OMB                            (1) Whether the proposed collection                 § 293.4, all compacts are subject to
                                              Control Number and should be sent to:                   of information is necessary for the                    review and approval by the Secretary.
                                              HUD Desk Officer, Office of                             proper performance of the functions of                 The Secretary took no action on the
                                              Management and Budget, New                              the agency, including whether the                      Compacts within 45 days of their
                                              Executive Office Building, Washington,                  information will have practical utility;               submission. Therefore, the Compacts are
                                              DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806. Email:                        (2) The accuracy of the agency’s                    considered to have been approved, but
                                              OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.                            estimate of the burden of the proposed                 only to the extent the Compacts are
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        collection of information;                             consistent with IGRA. See 25 U.S.C.
                                              Colette Pollard, Reports Management                        (3) Ways to enhance the quality,                    2710(d)(8)(C).
                                              Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing                    utility, and clarity of the information to
                                                                                                      be collected; and                                        Dated: June 16, 2015.
                                              and Urban Development, 451 7th Street                                                                          Kevin K. Washburn,
                                              SW., Washington, DC 20410; email                           (4) Ways to minimize the burden of
                                                                                                      the collection of information on those                 Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.
                                              Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@
                                              hud.gov or telephone 202–402–3400.                      who are to respond; including through                  [FR Doc. 2015–15207 Filed 6–19–15; 8:45 am]
                                              Persons with hearing or speech                          the use of appropriate automated                       BILLING CODE 4337–15–P

                                              impairments may access this number                      collection techniques or other forms of
                                              through TTY by calling the toll-free                    information technology, e.g., permitting
                                                                                                      electronic submission of responses.                    DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                              Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339.
                                              This is not a toll-free number. Copies of                  HUD encourages interested parties to
                                                                                                      submit comment in response to these                    Bureau of Land Management
                                              available documents submitted to OMB
                                              may be obtained from Ms. Pollard.                       questions.                                             [LLCA942000 L57000000.BX0000 13X
                                                                                                        Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork             L5017AR]
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                              notice informs the public that HUD has                  Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35.
                                                                                                                                                             Filing of Plats of Survey: California
                                              submitted to OMB a request for                            Dated: June 16, 2015.
                                              approval of the information collection                  Colette Pollard,                                       AGENCY:   Bureau of Land Management,
                                              described in Section A.                                 Department Reports Management Officer,
                                                                                                                                                             Interior.
                                                                                                      Office of the Chief Information Officer.               ACTION: Notice.
                                              A. Overview of Information Collection
                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2015–15274 Filed 6–19–15; 8:45 am]
                                                Title of Information Collection:                                                                             SUMMARY:    The plats of survey of lands
                                                                                                      BILLING CODE 4210–67–P                                 described below are scheduled to be
                                              Renewable Energy Commitment Form.
                                                OMB Approval Number: 2506–New.                                                                               officially filed in the Bureau of Land
                                                Type of Request: New collection.                                                                             Management, California State Office,
                                                Form Number: N/A                                      DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                             Sacramento, California.
                                                Description of the need for the                                                                              DATES: July 22, 2015.
                                              information and proposed use:                           Bureau of Indian Affairs
                                                                                                                                                             ADDRESSES: A copy of the plats may be
                                              Currently, there is no vehicle available                [156A2100DD/AAKC001030/                                obtained from the California State
                                              to allow program partners to make a                     A0A501010.999900 253G]                                 Office, Bureau of Land Management,
                                              public commitment toward the
                                                                                                                                                             2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento,
                                              Administration’s Federal Renewable                      Indian Gaming
                                                                                                                                                             California 95825, upon required
                                              Energy Target. For owners or managers
                                                                                                      AGENCY:   Bureau of Indian Affairs,                    payment.
                                              of federally assisted housing (including
                                              Public Housing Authorities) to make a                   Interior.                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              pledge, they must provide the amount of                 ACTION: Notice of Tribal-State Class III               Chief, Branch of Geographic Services,
                                              on-site capacity they have already                      Gaming Compacts taking effect.                         Bureau of Land Management, California
                                              installed or intend to install by 2020.                                                                        State Office, 2800 Cottage Way W–1623,
                                                                                                      SUMMARY:  This notice publishes the                    Sacramento, California 95825, (916)
                                              The information collected will make
                                                                                                      Indian Gaming Compacts between the                     978–4310. Persons who use a
                                              these organizations eligible for technical
                                                                                                      State of New Mexico and the Jicarilla                  telecommunications device for the deaf
                                              assistance funds.
                                                Respondents: Organizations (owners                    Apache Nation, Mescalero Apache Tribe                  (TDD) may call the Federal Information
                                                                                                      of the Mescalero Reservation, Navajo
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                                              or managers of federally assisted                                                                              Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
                                              housing) contact that make a voluntary                  Nation, Pueblo of Acoma, and Pueblo of                 to contact the above individual during
                                              public commitment to the                                Jemez governing Class III gaming                       normal business hours. The FIRS is
                                              Administration’s Federal Renewable                      (Compacts) taking effect.                              available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
                                              Energy Target.                                          DATES: Effective June 22, 2015.                        to leave a message or question with the
                                                Estimated Number of Respondents:                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.                   above individual. You will receive a
                                              50.                                                     Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian              reply during normal business hours.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments Due Date: June 29, 2015.
ContactColette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at [email protected] or telephone 202-402-3400. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. This is not a toll- free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Pollard.
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