81 FR 24629 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Validating Estimates of CPD Grantee Accrued Expenses
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 80 (April 26, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 80 (April 26, 2016)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 80 (Tuesday, April 26, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 24629-24630] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-09616] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR-FR-5909-N-32] 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Validating Estimates of CPD Grantee Accrued Expenses AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal of 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: May 26, 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: Anna P. Guido, 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: Anna P. Guido, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Anna P. Guido at [email protected] or telephone 202-402-3400. 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. Guido. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for renewal of the information collection described in Section A. The Federal Register notice that solicited public comment on the information collection for a period of 60 days was published on February 8, 2016 at 81 FR 6535. A. Overview of Information Collection Title of Information Collection: Validating Estimates of CPD Grantee Accrued Expenses. OMB Control Number: 2506-New. Type of Request: New collection. Form Number: None. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) require CPD to account for expenses accrued by its [[Page 24630]] grantees that have not yet been expended. CPD does not require its grantees to report accrued expenses. Accordingly, CPD has developed methodologies for estimating accrued expenses for each of its programs. HUD OIG audits our financial reports. OIG has stated that CPD must validate these estimates of accrued expenses periodically, pursuant to Federal Financial Accounting Technical Release 12 (TR12). Respondents: Grantees. Estimated Number of Respondents: 200. Estimated Number of Responses: 200. Frequency of Response: Yearly. Average Hours per Response: 4hrs. Total Estimated Burdens: 4hrs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Frequency of Responses per Burden hour Annual burden Hourly cost Information collection respondents response annum per response hours per response Annual cost -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 200 Annually............ 200 4 4 0.00 0.00 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total......................... 200 Annually............ 200 4 4 0.00 0.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 comments in response to these questions. Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35. Dated: April 19, 2016. Anna P. Guido, Department Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2016-09616 Filed 4-25-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210-67-P
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DATES: Comments Due Date: May 26, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. Overview of Information Collection
2016. Anna P. Guido, Reports Management Title of Information Collection: Office
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
invited to submit comments regarding Homes Grant Programs Data Collection
SW., Washington, DC 20410; email and Progress Reporting.
this proposal. Comments should refer to Anna P. Guido at OMB Control Number: 2539–0008.
the proposal by name and/or OMB Anna.P.Guido@hud.gov or telephone Type of Request: Revision to a
Control Number and should be sent to: 202–402–3400. This is not a toll-free currently approved information
Anna P. Guido, Reports Management number. Persons with hearing or speech collection.
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing impairments may access this number Form Number: HUD 96006 (electronic
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street through TTY by calling the toll-free equivalent).
SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339. Description of the need for the
20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400 information and proposed use: Collect
Copies of available documents
(this is not a toll-free number) or email data on the progress of grantees’
submitted to OMB may be obtained
at Anna.P.Guido@hud.gov for a copy of programs.
from Ms. Guido.
the proposed forms or other available Respondents: Grantees of the Office of
information. Persons with hearing or SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Lead Hazard Control and Healthy
speech impairments may access this notice informs the public that HUD is Homes. The revised hour burden
number through TTY by calling the toll- seeking approval from OMB for renewal estimates are presented in the table
free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– of the information collection described below. All respondents’ expenses are
8339. in Section A. covered by grant funds.
Number Frequency of Responses Burden hour Annual burden Hourly cost
Information collection Annual cost
of respondents response per annum per response hours per response
Total ............................. 200 Quarterly 4 10 8,000 None None
B. Solicitation of Public Comment DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
URBAN DEVELOPMENT 8339.
This notice is soliciting comments
[Docket No. FR–FR–5909–N–32] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
from members of the public and affected Anna P. Guido, Reports Management
parties concerning the collection of Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information
information described in Section A on and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
Collection: Validating Estimates of
the following: SW., Washington, DC 20410; email
CPD Grantee Accrued Expenses
(1) Whether the proposed collection Anna P. Guido at Anna.P.Guido@
of information is necessary for the AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information hud.gov or telephone 202–402–3400.
proper performance of the functions of Officer, HUD. This is not a toll-free number. Persons
the agency, including whether the ACTION: Notice. with hearing or speech impairments
information will have practical utility; may access this number through TTY by
SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from
calling the toll-free Federal Relay
(2) The accuracy of the agency’s the Office of Management and Budget
Service at (800) 877–8339.
estimate of the burden of the proposed (OMB) for renewal of the information
Copies of available documents
collection of information; collection described below. In
submitted to OMB may be obtained
accordance with the Paperwork
(3) Ways to enhance the quality, from Ms. Guido.
Reduction Act, HUD is requesting
utility, and clarity of the information to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
comment from all interested parties on
be collected; and notice informs the public that HUD is
the proposed collection of information.
(4) Ways to minimize the burden of The purpose of this notice is to allow for seeking approval from OMB for renewal
the collection of information on those 60 days of public comment. of the information collection described
who are to respond; including through DATES: Comments Due Date: May 26,
in Section A.
the use of appropriate automated The Federal Register notice that
2016.
collection techniques or other forms of solicited public comment on the
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are information collection for a period of 60
information technology, e.g., permitting invited to submit comments regarding
electronic submission of responses. days was published on February 8, 2016
this proposal. Comments should refer to at 81 FR 6535.
HUD encourages interested parties to the proposal by name and/or OMB
submit comments in response to these Control Number and should be sent to: A. Overview of Information Collection
questions. Anna P. Guido, Reports Management Title of Information Collection:
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing Validating Estimates of CPD Grantee
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street Accrued Expenses.
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SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC OMB Control Number: 2506-New.
Dated: April 18, 2016. 20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400 Type of Request: New collection.
Anna P. Guido, (this is not a toll-free number) or email Form Number: None.
Department Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, at Anna.P.Guido@hud.gov for a copy of Description of the need for the
Office of the Chief Information Officer. the proposed forms or other available information and proposed use:
[FR Doc. 2016–09606 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am] information. Persons with hearing or Generally Accepted Accounting
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
speech impairments may access this Principles (GAAP) require CPD to
number through TTY by calling the toll- account for expenses accrued by its
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grantees that have not yet been OIG audits our financial reports. OIG Estimated Number of Respondents:
expended. CPD does not require its has stated that CPD must validate these 200.
grantees to report accrued expenses. estimates of accrued expenses Estimated Number of Responses: 200.
Accordingly, CPD has developed periodically, pursuant to Federal
Frequency of Response: Yearly.
methodologies for estimating accrued Financial Accounting Technical Release
12 (TR12). Average Hours per Response: 4hrs.
expenses for each of its programs. HUD
Respondents: Grantees. Total Estimated Burdens: 4hrs.
Information Number of Frequency of Responses Burden hour Annual burden Hourly cost Annual cost
collection respondents response per annum per response hours per response
200 Annually ................ 200 4 4 0.00 0.00
Total ............... 200 Annually ................ 200 4 4 0.00 0.00
B. Solicitation of Public Comment ACTION:Notice of Establishment of the with the need for a strong evaluative
Moving to Work Research Federal component. Certain MTW flexibilities
This notice is soliciting comments Advisory Committee. will be provided to all new MTW PHAs
from members of the public and affected when they are designated. Other MTW
parties concerning the collection of SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal flexibilities will only be available to
information described in Section A on Advisory Committee Act, as amended, specific cohorts, depending on which
the following: this provides notice that the Department policy will be tested and evaluated by
(1) Whether the proposed collection of Housing and Urban Development that cohort.
of information is necessary for the (HUD) will establish the Moving to In order to inform the MTW
proper performance of the functions of Work Research Federal Advisory expansion, HUD published a Notice to
the agency, including whether the Committee (Committee). The Committee solicit feedback on the policy proposals
information will have practical utility; will advise HUD on specific policy and methods of research and evaluation
(2) The accuracy of the agency’s proposals and methods of research and in the Federal Register on April 4, 2016
estimate of the burden of the proposed evaluation for expansion of the Moving (81 FR 19233) and anticipates posting a
collection of information; to Work (MTW) demonstration, as summary of the comments on its Web
provided by Congress. site in Spring 2016. Today’s Federal
(3) Ways to enhance the quality,
ADDRESSES: The Public is welcome to Register Notice announces the
utility, and clarity of the information to
submit written comment to HUD by establishment of the Committee, as
be collected; and
electronic mail at described below, and HUD plans to hold
(4) Ways to minimize the burden of MTWAdvisoryCommittee@hud.gov.
the collection of information on those two conference calls with the
Comments must be received by May 11, Committee throughout this Summer,
who are to respond; including through 2016.
the use of appropriate automated and will have one in-person meeting in
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: late-Summer 2016. HUD plans to post a
collection techniques or other forms of Office of Public and Indian Housing,
information technology, e.g., permitting Notice to solicit applications for the first
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban cohort of the MTW Expansion in the
electronic submission of responses. Development, 451 7th St. SW., Fall of 2016. This Notice will include all
HUD encourages interested parties to Washington, DC 20410, of the policies to be studied throughout
submit comments in response to these MTWAdvisoryCommittee@hud.gov. the MTW expansion. The initial cohort
questions.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: of new MTW PHAs will be announced
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Background and Authority for the in the Spring/Summer 2017, and
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35. MTW Expansion: The Fiscal Year 2016 additional cohorts will be added
Dated: April 19, 2016. Appropriations Act, Section 239 (Public through 2020 through additional
Anna P. Guido, Law 114–113), signed by the President notices.
Department Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, in December 2015, authorizes HUD to Background and Authority for the
Office of the Chief Information Officer. expand the MTW demonstration by an Committee: Establishment of the
[FR Doc. 2016–09616 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am] additional 100 public housing agencies Committee implements a statutory
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P (PHA) over seven years. Agencies requirement of Public Law 114–113.
selected as part of the MTW expansion The Committee is governed by the
must be high performers, meet certain Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND site selection requirements as described U.S.C. Appendix 2), which sets forth
URBAN DEVELOPMENT below, and represent geographic standards for the formation and use of
diversity across the country. advisory committees. The Committee
[Docket No. FR–5932–N–02]
The key principles for the expansion shall advise HUD on specific policy
of the MTW demonstration are to: proposals and methods of research and
Notice of establishment of the Moving Simplify, learn, and apply. The vision evaluation related to the expansion of
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to Work Research Federal Advisory for the MTW expansion is to learn from the MTW demonstration to an
Committee MTW interventions in order to improve additional 100 high-performing PHAs.
the delivery of federally assisted The Committee shall advise HUD, at
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant housing and promote self-sufficiency for the request of the Secretary, on the
Secretary for Public and Indian low-income families across the nation. following: Specific policy proposals and
Housing, and Office of the Assistant In developing the framework for the evaluation methods for the MTW
Secretary for Policy Development and MTW expansion, HUD will balance the demonstration; rigorous research
Research, HUD. deregulation desired by the industry methodologies that will effectively
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