80_FR_72039 80 FR 71818 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Previous Participation Certification; OMB No.: 2502-0118

80 FR 71818 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Previous Participation Certification; OMB No.: 2502-0118

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 221 (November 17, 2015)

Page Range71818-71819
FR Document2015-29333

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.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 221 (Tuesday, November 17, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 221 (Tuesday, November 17, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-29333]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5835-N-20]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Previous 
Participation Certification; OMB No.: 2502-0118

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing- Federal Housing 
Commissioner, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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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.

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DATES:  Comments Due Date: January 19, 2016.

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: Colette Pollard, Reports 
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 7th Street SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone 
202-402-3400 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at 
[email protected] for a copy of the proposed forms or other 
available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may 
access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay 
Service at (800) 877-8339.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Devasia Karimpanal, Business Relations 
and Oversight Contracts Division, Office of Asset Management and 
Portfolio Oversight, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 
7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; [email protected] or 
telephone 202-402-7682 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons with 
hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by 
calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
    Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from 
Ms. Pollard.

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: Previous Participation 
Certification
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0118
    Type of Request: Revision of currently approved collection
    Form Number: HUD Form 2530
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
HUD-2530 process provides review and clearance for participants in 
HUD's multifamily insured and non-insured projects. The information 
collected (participants' previous participation record) is reviewed to 
determine if they have carried out their past financial, legal, and 
administrative obligations in a satisfactory and timely manner. The 
HUD-2530 process requires a principal to certify to their prior 
participation in multifamily projects, and to disclose other 
information which could affect the approval for the proposed 
participation.
    Respondents (i.e. affected public): Multifamily project 
participants such as owners, managers, developers, consultants, general 
contractors, and nursing home owners and operators.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 9,900
    Estimated Number of Responses: 9,900
    Frequency of Response: 1
    Average Hours per Response: Three hours for paper 2530 and 1 hour 
for electronic 2530
    Total Estimated Burdens: 17,900

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: November 10, 2015.
Janet M. Golrick,
Acting Associate General Deputy Assistant, Secretary for Housing-
Associate Deputy Federal Housing Commissioner.
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                                                  the information collection, the                         DHS may withhold information                          warning of issues with service, and/or
                                                  categories of respondents, the estimated                provided in comments from public                      focus attention on areas where
                                                  burden (i.e. the time, effort, and                      viewing that it determines may impact                 communication, training, or changes in
                                                  resources used by the respondents to                    the privacy of an individual or is                    operations might improve delivery of
                                                  respond), the estimated cost to the                     offensive. For additional information,                products or services. These collections
                                                  respondent, and the actual information                  please read the Privacy Act notice that               will allow for ongoing, collaborative and
                                                  collection instruments.                                 is available via the link in the footer of            actionable communications between the
                                                  DATES: Comments are encouraged and                      http://www.regulations.gov.                           Agency and its customers and
                                                  will be accepted for 60 days until                         Written comments and suggestions                   stakeholders and contribute directly to
                                                  January 19, 2016.                                       from the public and affected agencies                 the improvement of program
                                                  ADDRESSES: All submissions received                     should address one or more of the                     management. Feedback collected under
                                                  must include the OMB Control Number                     following four points:                                this generic clearance will provide
                                                  1615–0126 in the subject box, the                          (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                  useful information, but it will not be
                                                  agency name and Docket ID USCIS–                        collection of information is necessary                generalized to the overall population.
                                                  2012–0004. To avoid duplicate                           for the proper performance of the                     This data collection will not be used to
                                                  submissions, please use only one of the                 functions of the agency, including                    generate quantitative information that is
                                                  following methods to submit comments:                   whether the information will have                     designed to yield reliably actionable
                                                     (1) Online. Submit comments via the                  practical utility;                                    results, such as monitoring trends over
                                                  Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at                     (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                   time or documenting program
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov under e-                     agency’s estimate of the burden of the                performance.
                                                  Docket ID number USCIS–2012–0004;                       proposed collection of information,                     (5) An estimate of the total number of
                                                     (2) Email. Submit comments to                        including the validity of the                         respondents and the amount of time
                                                  USCISFRComment@uscis.dhs.gov;                           methodology and assumptions used;                     estimated for an average respondent to
                                                     (3) Mail. Submit written comments to                    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and              respond: 3000 respondents × 1.5 hours
                                                  DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and                        clarity of the information to be                      per response.
                                                  Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination                collected; and                                          (6) An estimate of the total public
                                                                                                             (4) Minimize the burden of the                     burden (in hours) associated with the
                                                  Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue
                                                                                                          collection of information on those who                collection: The total estimated annual
                                                  NW., Washington, DC 20529–2140.
                                                                                                          are to respond, including through the                 hour burden associated with this
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          use of appropriate automated,                         collection is 4,500 hours.
                                                  USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,                   electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                  Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura                                                                         (7) An estimate of the total public
                                                                                                          technological collection techniques or                burden (in cost) associated with the
                                                  Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts                        other forms of information technology,
                                                  Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529–                                                                             collection: The estimated total annual
                                                                                                          e.g., permitting electronic submission of             cost burden associated with this
                                                  2140, telephone number 202–272–8377                     responses.
                                                  (This is not a toll-free number.                                                                              collection of information is $0.
                                                  Comments are not accepted via                           Overview of This Information                            Dated: November 10, 2015.
                                                  telephone message). Please note contact                 Collection                                            Laura Dawkins,
                                                  information provided here is solely for                   (1) Type of Information Collection:                 Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
                                                  questions regarding this notice. It is not              Extension, Without Change, of a                       Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
                                                  for individual case status inquiries.                   Currently Approved Collection.                        and Immigration Services, Department of
                                                  Applicants seeking information about                      (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                   Homeland Security.
                                                  the status of their individual cases can                Collection of Qualitative Feedback                    [FR Doc. 2015–29302 Filed 11–16–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  check Case Status Online, available at                  through Focus Groups.                                 BILLING CODE 9111–97–P
                                                  the USCIS Web site at http://                             (3) Agency form number, if any, and
                                                  www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS                        the applicable component of the DHS
                                                  National Customer Service Center at                     sponsoring the collection: No Agency                  DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
                                                  800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767–1833).                        Form Number; U.S. Citizenship and                     URBAN DEVELOPMENT
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              Immigration Services (USCIS).
                                                                                                            (4) Affected public who will be asked               [Docket No. FR-5835-N-20]
                                                  Comments                                                or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                                                                                                                                                60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
                                                    You may access the information                        abstract: Primary: Individuals or
                                                                                                                                                                Collection: Previous Participation
                                                  collection instrument with instructions,                households; Business or other for-profit.
                                                                                                                                                                Certification; OMB No.: 2502–0118
                                                  or additional information by visiting the               The information collection activity will
                                                  Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                     garner qualitative customer and                       AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov and enter                    stakeholder feedback in an efficient,                 Secretary for Housing- Federal Housing
                                                  USCIS–2012–0004 in the search box.                      timely manner, in accordance with the                 Commissioner, HUD.
                                                  Regardless of the method used for                       Administration’s commitment to                        ACTION: Notice.
                                                  submitting comments or material, all                    improving service delivery. By
                                                  submissions will be posted, without                     qualitative feedback USCIS means                      SUMMARY:   HUD is seeking approval from
                                                  change, to the Federal eRulemaking                      information that provides useful                      the Office of Management and Budget
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                                                  Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,                   insights on perceptions and opinions,                 (OMB) for the information collection
                                                  and will include any personal                           but not responses to statistical surveys              described below. In accordance with the
                                                  information you provide. Therefore,                     that yield quantitative results that can              Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is
                                                  submitting this information makes it                    be generalized to the population of                   requesting comment from all interested
                                                  public. You may wish to consider                        study. This feedback will provide                     parties on the proposed collection of
                                                  limiting the amount of personal                         information on customer and                           information. The purpose of this notice
                                                  information that you provide in any                     stakeholder perceptions, experiences                  is to allow for 60 days of public
                                                  voluntary submission you make to DHS.                   and expectations, provide an early                    comment.


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                                                  DATES:   Comments Due Date: January 19,                 owners, managers, developers,                         gives notice that the City of New York
                                                  2016.                                                   consultants, general contractors, and                 (the City), through its Office of
                                                  ADDRESSES:    Interested persons are                    nursing home owners and operators.                    Management and Budget (OMB), as the
                                                  invited to submit comments regarding                      Estimated Number of Respondents:                    ‘‘Responsible Entity,’’ as that term is
                                                  this proposal. Comments should refer to                 9,900                                                 defined by 24 CFR 58.2(a)(7)(i), and as
                                                  the proposal by name and/or OMB                           Estimated Number of Responses:                      the Lead Agency in accordance with the
                                                  Control Number and should be sent to:                   9,900                                                 requirements of the National
                                                  Colette Pollard, Reports Management                       Frequency of Response: 1                            Environmental Policy Act (NEPA),
                                                  Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing                      Average Hours per Response: Three                   intends to prepare an Environmental
                                                  and Urban Development, 451 7th Street                   hours for paper 2530 and 1 hour for                   Impact Statement (EIS) that will
                                                  SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC                          electronic 2530                                       evaluate the environmental and social
                                                  20410-5000; telephone 202-402-3400                        Total Estimated Burdens: 17,900                     impacts of alternatives that are being
                                                  (this is not a toll-free number) or email                                                                     proposed to improve coastal and social
                                                                                                          B. Solicitation of Public Comment
                                                  at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of                                                                      resiliency by installing an integrated
                                                  the proposed forms or other available                      This notice is soliciting comments                 flood protection system on the East Side
                                                  information. Persons with hearing or                    from members of the public and affected               of Southern Manhattan between
                                                  speech impairments may access this                      parties concerning the collection of                  Montgomery Street on the south and
                                                  number through TTY by calling the toll-                 information described in Section A on                 East 23rd Street on the north (with an
                                                  free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-                the following:                                        alternative that extends to East 25th
                                                  8339.                                                      (1) Whether the proposed collection                Street). Such measures would be
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          of information is necessary for the                   designed to address the impacts of
                                                  Devasia Karimpanal, Business Relations                  proper performance of the functions of                coastal flooding on the quality of the
                                                  and Oversight Contracts Division, Office                the agency, including whether the                     human environment due to both storm
                                                  of Asset Management and Portfolio                       information will have practical utility;              hazards and sea level rise. The City,
                                                  Oversight, Department of Housing and                       (2) The accuracy of the agency’s                   through OMB, is the Grantee of
                                                  Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW.,                  estimate of the burden of the proposed                Community Development Block Grant
                                                  Washington, DC 20410;                                   collection of information;                            Disaster Recovery (CDBG–DR) funds
                                                  Devasia.V.Karimpanal@hud.gov or                            (3) Ways to enhance the quality,                   that have been appropriated under the
                                                  telephone 202–402–7682 (this is not a                   utility, and clarity of the information to            Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013
                                                  toll-free number). Persons with hearing                 be collected; and                                     (Pub. L. 113–2, approved January 29,
                                                  or speech impairments may access this                      (4) Ways to minimize the burden of                 2013) related to disaster relief, long-term
                                                  number through TTY by calling the toll-                 the collection of information on those                recovery, restoration of infrastructure
                                                  free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-                who are to respond; including through                 and housing, and economic
                                                  8339.                                                   the use of appropriate automated                      revitalization in the most impacted and
                                                     Copies of available documents                        collection techniques or other forms of               distressed areas resulting from a major
                                                  submitted to OMB may be obtained                        information technology, e.g., permitting              disaster that was declared pursuant to
                                                  from Ms. Pollard.                                       electronic submission of responses.                   the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief
                                                                                                             HUD encourages interested parties to               and Emergency Assistance Act of 1974
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                                                                          submit comment in response to these                   (Stafford Act) in calendar years 2011,
                                                  notice informs the public that HUD is                   questions.                                            2012, and 2013. This project includes
                                                  seeking approval from OMB for the
                                                                                                            Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork            funds that were awarded as the ‘‘BIG U’’
                                                  information collection described in
                                                                                                          Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.          as part of HUD’s Rebuild by Design
                                                  Section A.
                                                                                                            Dated: November 10, 2015.
                                                                                                                                                                competition.
                                                  A. Overview of Information Collection                                                                            The proposed EIS will address the
                                                                                                          Janet M. Golrick,
                                                     Title of Information Collection:                                                                           environmental review requirements of
                                                                                                          Acting Associate General Deputy Assistant,            NEPA, the New York State
                                                  Previous Participation Certification                    Secretary for Housing-Associate Deputy
                                                     OMB Approval Number: 2502–0118                                                                             Environmental Quality Review Act
                                                                                                          Federal Housing Commissioner.
                                                     Type of Request: Revision of currently                                                                     (SEQRA) (6 NYCRR Part 617), and the
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2015–29333 Filed 11–16–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  approved collection                                                                                           New York City Environmental Quality
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                                                     Form Number: HUD Form 2530                                                                                 Review (CEQR). This Notice of Intent to
                                                     Description of the need for the                                                                            prepare an EIS is therefore, being
                                                  information and proposed use: The                                                                             published in accordance with the
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
                                                  HUD-2530 process provides review and                                                                          Council on Environmental Quality
                                                                                                          URBAN DEVELOPMENT
                                                  clearance for participants in HUD’s                                                                           (CEQ) regulations found at 40 CFR parts
                                                  multifamily insured and non-insured                     [Docket No. FR–5901–N–01]                             1500–1508 and HUD regulations found
                                                  projects. The information collected                                                                           at 24 CFR part 58 and is announcing
                                                                                                          Notice of Intent To Prepare an                        that a public scoping process on the EIS
                                                  (participants’ previous participation                   Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
                                                  record) is reviewed to determine if they                                                                      is commencing.
                                                                                                          For the East Side Coastal Resiliency                  DATES: Comments on the Draft Scope of
                                                  have carried out their past financial,                  Project, City of New York, NY
                                                  legal, and administrative obligations in                                                                      Work to prepare a Draft EIS are
                                                                                                                                                                requested by this notice and will be
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                                                  a satisfactory and timely manner. The                   AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant
                                                  HUD-2530 process requires a principal                   Secretary for Community Planning and                  accepted until December 21, 2015.
                                                  to certify to their prior participation in              Development, HUD.                                     ADDRESSES: Comments on the Draft
                                                  multifamily projects, and to disclose                   ACTION: Notice of Intent to Prepare an                Scope of Work to prepare a Draft EIS are
                                                  other information which could affect the                EIS.                                                  requested by this notice and will be
                                                  approval for the proposed participation.                                                                      accepted by the individual named in
                                                     Respondents (i.e. affected public):                  SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of                       this notice under the heading FOR
                                                  Multifamily project participants such as                Housing and Urban Development (HUD)                   FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.



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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
ContactDevasia Karimpanal, Business Relations and Oversight Contracts Division, Office of Asset Management and Portfolio Oversight, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; [email protected] or telephone 202-402-7682 (this is not a toll-free number). Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
FR Citation80 FR 71818 

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