81_FR_26901 81 FR 26815 - Request for Specific Policy Proposals and Methods of Research and Evaluation for MTW Demonstration Expansion; Extension of Comment Period

81 FR 26815 - Request for Specific Policy Proposals and Methods of Research and Evaluation for MTW Demonstration Expansion; Extension of Comment Period

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 86 (May 4, 2016)

Page Range26815-26816
FR Document2016-10454

HUD is extending the comment period to solicit recommendations for specific policy proposals and methods of research and evaluation to be implemented as part of the expansion of the Moving to Work (MTW) demonstration program. The original comment period will end on May 4, 2016, but HUD is extending that period for 14 days to allow interested parties to prepare and submit their comments.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 4, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 4, 2016)]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-10454]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5932-N-03]


Request for Specific Policy Proposals and Methods of Research and 
Evaluation for MTW Demonstration Expansion; Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing, and Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy Development 
and Research, HUD.

ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: HUD is extending the comment period to solicit recommendations 
for specific policy proposals and methods of research and evaluation to 
be implemented as part of the expansion of the Moving to Work (MTW) 
demonstration program. The original comment period will end on May 4, 
2016, but HUD is extending that period for 14 days to allow interested 
parties to prepare and submit their comments.

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DATES: Comments on the April 4, 2016 Request for Specific Policy 
Proposals and Methods of Research and Evaluation for MTW Demonstration 
Expansion are due on or before May 18, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
specific policy and evaluation proposals to the Moving to Work Office, 
Office of Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 Seventh Street SW., Room 4130, Washington, DC 20410-
0001 or email at [email protected]. HUD strongly encourages commenters 
to submit comments electronically. Communications must refer to the 
above docket number and title and should contain the information 
specified in the ``Request for Public Comments'' section.
    No Facsimile Comments. Facsimile (FAX) comments are not acceptable.
    Public Inspection of Public Comments. A summary of all comments 
received by HUD will be made available on HUD's Web site at: http://www.hud.gov/mtw.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions concerning this notice 
should be directed to the Moving to Work Office, Office of Public and 
Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 4, 2016 (81 FR 19233), HUD 
published an advanced notice seeking input from the general public, 
public housing agencies, HUD-assisted housing residents, researchers, 
and HUD stakeholders on two objectives, specific policy proposal 
recommendations, and research and evaluation proposal recommendations, 
as part of the expansion of the MTW demonstration. First, HUD seeks 
specific policy proposal recommendations related to the three MTW 
demonstration statutory objectives of cost effectiveness, self-
sufficiency, and housing choice.
    Second, HUD also seeks recommendations for research and evaluation 
methods to be utilized in association with specific policy proposals 
that will be implemented by MTW agencies in the expanded MTW 
demonstration. In response to several requests, HUD is extending the 
comment period for an additional 14 days.

    Dated: April 28, 2016.
Lourdes Castro Ram[iacute]rez,
Principal Deputy Assistant, Secretary for Public and Indian Housing.
Katherine M. O'Regan,
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research.
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                                                      Place: Wyndham Grand Chicago                          DNA that is inexpensive and quick                     Overview of This Information
                                                    Riverfront, 71 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL           while performing with high accuracy in                Collection
                                                    60601.                                                  a non-laboratory setting. To ensure the
                                                      Contact Person: Kimberly Firth, Ph.D.,                                                                        (1) Type of Information Collection:
                                                                                                            effective implementation and diffusion                New Collection.
                                                    National Institute on Aging, Gateway
                                                    Building, 7201 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite
                                                                                                            of this new technology, DHS S&T seeks                   (2) Title of the Form/Collection:
                                                    2C212, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–402–7702,                to better understand public perceptions               Technology Acceptance and Evaluation
                                                    kimberly.firth@nih.gov.                                 of Rapid DNA, its use cases, and its                  Survey.
                                                      Name of Committee: National Institute on              collection through the TAE Survey. This                 (3) Agency Form Number, if any, and
                                                    Aging Initial Review Group; Neuroscience of             notice and request for comments is                    the applicable component of the
                                                    Aging Review Committee.                                 required by the Paperwork Reduction                   Department of Homeland Security
                                                      Date: June 9–10, 2016.                                Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C.                sponsoring the collection: DHS S&T,
                                                      Time: 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m.                         chapter 35).
                                                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                                                                                                                                  First Responders Group.
                                                                                                            DATES: Comments are encouraged and                      (4) Affected public who will be asked
                                                    applications.
                                                                                                            will be accepted until June 3, 2016.                  or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                                      Place: Wyndam Grand Chicago Riverfront,
                                                    71 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60604.                ADDRESSES: Interested persons are                     abstract: Individuals; the data will be
                                                      Contact Person: Jeannette L. Johnson,                 invited to submit comments, identified                gathered from individual who wish to
                                                    Ph.D., Deputy Review Branch Chief, National             by docket number DHS–2016–0019, by                    participate in the online survey.
                                                    Institutes of Health, National Institute on             one of the following methods:                           (5) An estimate of the total number of
                                                    Aging, Gateway Building, Bethesda, MD                      • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://              respondents and the amount of time
                                                    20892, 301–402–7705, johnsonj9@                         www.regulations.gov. Please follow the                estimated for an average respondent to
                                                    nia.nih.gov.                                            instructions for submitting comments.                 respond:
                                                    (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance                  • Email:                                             a. Estimate of the total number of
                                                    Program Nos. 93.866, Aging Research,                    Kathleen.Deloughery@hq.dhs.gov.
                                                    National Institutes of Health, HHS)
                                                                                                                                                                  respondents: 1,200.
                                                                                                            Please include docket number DHS–                       b. An estimate of the time for an
                                                      Dated: April 28, 2016.                                2016–0019 in the subject line of the                  average respondent to respond: 0.5
                                                    Melanie J. Gray,                                        message.                                              burden hours.
                                                    Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory                • Fax: (202) 254–6911. (Not a toll-free              c. An estimate of the total public
                                                    Committee Policy.                                       number).                                              burden (in hours) associated with the
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–10337 Filed 5–3–16; 8:45 am]                 • Mail: Science and Technology                     collection: 600 burden hours.
                                                    BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                  Directorate, ATTN: Kathleen
                                                                                                                                                                    Dated: April 12, 2016.
                                                                                                            Deloughery 6–055, 245 Murray Lane,
                                                                                                            Mail Stop 0210, Washington, DC 20528–                 Rick Stevens,
                                                                                                            0210.                                                 Chief Information Officer, Science and
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                                                                        Technology Directorate.
                                                    SECURITY                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DHS
                                                                                                            FRCoP Contact Kathleen Deloughery                     [FR Doc. 2016–10352 Filed 5–3–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    [Docket No. DHS–2016–0019]                              (202) 254–6189 (Not a toll free number).              BILLING CODE 9110–9F–P

                                                    Agency Information Collection                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    Activities: Submission for Review;                      Department is committed to improving
                                                                                                            its information collection and urges all              DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
                                                    Information Collection Request for the
                                                                                                            interested parties to suggest how these               URBAN DEVELOPMENT
                                                    Department of Homeland Security
                                                    Science & Technology Technology                         materials can further reduce burden
                                                                                                                                                                  [Docket No. FR–5932–N–03]
                                                    Acceptance and Evaluation Survey                        while seeking necessary information
                                                                                                            under the Act.                                        Request for Specific Policy Proposals
                                                    AGENCY:  Science and Technology                            DHS is particularly interested in                  and Methods of Research and
                                                    Directorate, DHS.                                       comments that:                                        Evaluation for MTW Demonstration
                                                    ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for                      (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                  Expansion; Extension of Comment
                                                    comment.                                                collection of information is necessary                Period
                                                                                                            for the proper performance of the
                                                    SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland                   functions of the agency, including                    AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant
                                                    Security (DHS) invites the general                      whether the information will have                     Secretary for Public and Indian
                                                    public to comment on the data                           practical utility;                                    Housing, and Office of the Assistant
                                                    collection form for the DHS Science &                      (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                   Secretary for Policy Development and
                                                    Technology Directorate (S&T)                            agency’s estimate of the burden of the                Research, HUD.
                                                    Technology Acceptance and Evaluation                    proposed collection of information,                   ACTION: Notice; extension of comment
                                                    (TAE) Survey. The TAE web based tool                    including the validity of the                         period.
                                                    proposes to collect information from                    methodology and assumptions used;
                                                    1,200 members of an online Internet                        (3) Suggest ways to enhance the                    SUMMARY:   HUD is extending the
                                                    panel. All information collected will be                quality, utility, and clarity of the                  comment period to solicit
                                                    on a voluntary basis. DHS will not                      information to be collected; and                      recommendations for specific policy
                                                    receive any personally identifying                         (4) Suggest ways to minimize the                   proposals and methods of research and
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                                                    information. As part of its core mission,               burden of the collection of information               evaluation to be implemented as part of
                                                    DHS is tasked with preventing terrorism                 on those who are to respond, including                the expansion of the Moving to Work
                                                    and enhancing security, securing and                    through the use of appropriate                        (MTW) demonstration program. The
                                                    managing our borders, and ensuring                      automated, electronic, mechanical, or                 original comment period will end on
                                                    resilience to disasters. In order to assist             other technological collection                        May 4, 2016, but HUD is extending that
                                                    in those key mission spaces, the S&T                    techniques or other forms of information              period for 14 days to allow interested
                                                    managed work to create a Rapid DNA                      technology, e.g., permitting electronic               parties to prepare and submit their
                                                    Technology that allows field testing of                 submissions of responses.                             comments.


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                                                    DATES: Comments on the April 4, 2016                      Dated: April 28, 2016.                              days was published on November 30,
                                                    Request for Specific Policy Proposals                   Lourdes Castro Ramı́rez,                              2015 at 80 FR 74788.
                                                    and Methods of Research and                             Principal Deputy Assistant, Secretary for             A. Overview of Information Collection
                                                    Evaluation for MTW Demonstration                        Public and Indian Housing.
                                                    Expansion are due on or before May 18,                  Katherine M. O’Regan,                                   Title of Information Collection: FHA-
                                                    2016.                                                   Assistant Secretary for Policy Development
                                                                                                                                                                  Insured Mortgage Loan Servicing
                                                                                                            and Research.                                         Involving the Loss Mitigation Program.
                                                    ADDRESSES:   Interested persons are                                                                             OMB Approval Number: 2502–0589.
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2016–10454 Filed 5–3–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    invited to submit comments regarding                                                                            Type of Request: Revision of currently
                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
                                                    specific policy and evaluation proposals                                                                      approved collection.
                                                    to the Moving to Work Office, Office of                                                                         Form Number: HUD–90035, 90041,
                                                    Public and Indian Housing, Department                                                                         90045, 90051, 90052, 9539, 27011,
                                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                             91022, 50002, 50012, HUD–PA–426 and
                                                    of Housing and Urban Development,                       URBAN DEVELOPMENT
                                                    451 Seventh Street SW., Room 4130,                                                                            HUD–1 Settlement Statement forms.
                                                                                                            [Docket No. FR–5909–N–33]                               Description of the need for the
                                                    Washington, DC 20410–0001 or email at
                                                                                                                                                                  information and proposed use: Pre-
                                                    mtw-info@hud.gov. HUD strongly                          30-Day Notice of Proposed Information                 Foreclosure Sale and Deed in Lieu of
                                                    encourages commenters to submit                         Collection: FHA Lender Approval,                      Foreclosure policy changes outlined in
                                                    comments electronically.                                Annual Renewal, Periodic Updates and                  Mortgagee Letter 2013–23 require
                                                    Communications must refer to the above                  Required Reports by FHA-Approved                      significant changes to the forms and
                                                    docket number and title and should                      Lenders                                               documents for consumers to align the
                                                    contain the information specified in the                                                                      disclosures with stated policies.
                                                    ‘‘Request for Public Comments’’ section.                AGENCY:  Office of the Chief Information
                                                                                                                                                                    Respondents: Businesses or other for-
                                                                                                            Officer, HUD.
                                                       No Facsimile Comments. Facsimile                                                                           profits.
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice.                                         Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                    (FAX) comments are not acceptable.
                                                                                                            SUMMARY:   HUD has submitted the                      415,425.
                                                       Public Inspection of Public                                                                                  Estimated Number of Responses:
                                                    Comments. A summary of all comments                     proposed information collection
                                                                                                            requirement described below to the                    1,283,879.
                                                    received by HUD will be made available                                                                          Frequency of Response: On occasion.
                                                    on HUD’s Web site at: http://                           Office of Management and Budget                         Average Hours per Response: 1.5
                                                                                                            (OMB) for review, in accordance with                  hours.
                                                    www.hud.gov/mtw.
                                                                                                            the Paperwork Reduction Act. The                        Total Estimated Burden Hours:
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        purpose of this notice is to allow for an             1,947,929.
                                                    Questions concerning this notice should                 additional 30 days of public comment.
                                                    be directed to the Moving to Work                       DATES: Comments Due Date: June 3,                     B. Solicitation of Public Comment
                                                    Office, Office of Public and Indian                     2016.                                                   Notice is soliciting comments from
                                                    Housing, Department of Housing and                      ADDRESSES: Interested persons are                     members of the public and affected
                                                    Urban Development at mtw-                               invited to submit comments regarding                  parties concerning the collection of
                                                    info@hud.gov.                                           this proposal. Comments should refer to               information described in Section A on
                                                                                                            the proposal by name and/or OMB                       the following:
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     On April                                                                         (1) Whether the proposed collection
                                                                                                            Control Number and should be sent to:
                                                    4, 2016 (81 FR 19233), HUD published                                                                          of information is necessary for the
                                                                                                            HUD Desk Officer, Office of
                                                    an advanced notice seeking input from                   Management and Budget, New                            proper performance of the functions of
                                                    the general public, public housing                      Executive Office Building, Washington,                the agency, including whether the
                                                    agencies, HUD-assisted housing                          DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806. Email:                   information will have practical utility;
                                                    residents, researchers, and HUD                                                                                 (2) The accuracy of the agency’s
                                                                                                            OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
                                                    stakeholders on two objectives, specific                                                                      estimate of the burden of the proposed
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    policy proposal recommendations, and                                                                          collection of information;
                                                                                                            Colette Pollard, Reports Management                     (3) Ways to enhance the quality,
                                                    research and evaluation proposal                        Officer, QMAC, Department of Housing
                                                    recommendations, as part of the                                                                               utility, and clarity of the information to
                                                                                                            and Urban Development, 451 7th Street                 be collected; and
                                                    expansion of the MTW demonstration.                     SW., Washington, DC 20410; email                        (4) Ways to minimize the burden of
                                                    First, HUD seeks specific policy                        Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@                   the collection of information on those
                                                    proposal recommendations related to                     hud.gov or telephone 202–402–3400.                    who are to respond; including through
                                                    the three MTW demonstration statutory                   This is not a toll-free number. Persons               the use of appropriate automated
                                                    objectives of cost effectiveness, self-                 with hearing or speech impairments                    collection techniques or other forms of
                                                    sufficiency, and housing choice.                        may access this number through TTY by                 information technology, e.g., permitting
                                                       Second, HUD also seeks                               calling the toll-free Federal Relay                   electronic submission of responses.
                                                    recommendations for research and                        Service at (800) 877–8339.                            HUD encourages interested parties to
                                                                                                              Copies of available documents                       submit comment in response to these
                                                    evaluation methods to be utilized in
                                                                                                            submitted to OMB may be obtained                      questions.
                                                    association with specific policy
                                                                                                            from Ms. Pollard.
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                                                    proposals that will be implemented by                                                                           Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork
                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                       Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.
                                                    MTW agencies in the expanded MTW
                                                                                                            notice informs the public that HUD is
                                                    demonstration. In response to several                                                                           Dated: April 26, 2016.
                                                                                                            seeking approval from OMB for the
                                                    requests, HUD is extending the                                                                                Colette Pollard,
                                                                                                            information collection described in
                                                    comment period for an additional 14                     Section A.                                            Department Reports Management Officer,
                                                    days.                                                      The Federal Register notice that                   Office of the Chief Information Officer.
                                                                                                            solicited public comment on the                       [FR Doc. 2016–10450 Filed 5–3–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            information collection for a period of 60             BILLING CODE 4210–67–P




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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; extension of comment period.
DatesComments on the April 4, 2016 Request for Specific Policy Proposals and Methods of Research and Evaluation for MTW Demonstration Expansion are due on or before May 18, 2016.
ContactQuestions concerning this notice should be directed to the Moving to Work Office, Office of Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development at mtw- [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 26815 

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