81 FR 31201 - Equal Access to Housing in HUD's Native American and Native Hawaiian Programs-Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity; Correction

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 96 (May 18, 2016)

Page Range		31201-31202
FR Document		2016-11747

On May 9, 2016, HUD published a proposed rule that would revise regulations for HUD's Native American and Native Hawaiian programs to incorporate existing rules that require HUD programs to be open to all eligible individuals and families regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status. After publication, HUD discovered an inadvertent mistake in the preamble to the document. The preamble contained incomplete information in the For Further Information Contact section. This document revises the For Further Information Contact section of the preamble.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 96 (Wednesday, May 18, 2016)

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

24 CFR Parts 1000, 1003, 1005, 1006, and 1007

[Docket No. FR 5861-N-02]
RIN 2577-AC96


Equal Access to Housing in HUD's Native American and Native 
Hawaiian Programs--Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity; 
Correction

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

ACTION: Proposed rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: On May 9, 2016, HUD published a proposed rule that would 
revise regulations for HUD's Native American and Native Hawaiian 
programs to incorporate existing rules that require HUD programs to be 
open to all eligible individuals and families regardless of sexual 
orientation, gender identity, or marital status. After publication, HUD 
discovered an inadvertent mistake in the preamble to the document. The 
preamble contained incomplete information in the For Further 
Information Contact section. This document revises the For Further 
Information Contact section of the preamble.

DATES: This document corrects the proposed rule published on May 9, 
2016 (81 FR 28037). The comment due date for that proposed rule remains 
unchanged as July 8, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: With respect to this supplementary 
document, contact Camille E. Acevedo, Associate General Counsel for 
Legislation and Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 10238, Washington, DC 20410; 
telephone number 202-708-1793 (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.

Correction

    In proposed rule FR Doc. 2016-10753, beginning on page 28037 in the 
issue of May 9, 2016, make the following correction in the For Further 
Information Contact section. On page 28037 in the 3rd column, revise 
the information in the For Further Information Contact section to read 
as follows:
    ``Randy Akers, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Native

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American Housing Programs, Office of Public and Indian Housing, 451 7th 
Street SW., Room 4126, Washington, DC 20410-8000; telephone number 202-
401-7914 (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.''

    Dated: May 12, 2016.
 Camille E. Acevedo,
 Associate General Counsel for Legislation and Regulations.
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concentrations must be identified, either ■ 9. Revise § 91.310(a) to read as DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
in a narrative or on one or more maps. follows: URBAN DEVELOPMENT
(4) The jurisdiction must also describe
the broadband needs of housing § 91.310 Housing market analysis. 24 CFR Parts 1000, 1003, 1005, 1006,
occupied by low- and moderate-income (a) General characteristics. (1) Based and 1007
households based on an analysis of data on data available to the State, the plan [Docket No. FR 5861–N–02]
for its low- and moderate-income must describe the significant
neighborhoods in the National RIN 2577–AC96
characteristics of the State’s housing
Broadband Map. Jurisdictions may also
use broadband availability data in the markets (including such aspects as the Equal Access to Housing in HUD’s
FCC Form 477 or other data identified supply, demand, and condition and cost Native American and Native Hawaiian
by the jurisdiction, for which the source of housing). Programs—Regardless of Sexual
is cited in the jurisdiction’s (2) The State must describe the Orientation or Gender Identity;
Consolidated Plan. These needs include broadband needs of housing in the State Correction
the need for broadband wiring and for based on an analysis of data in the AGENCY: Office of the Assistant
connection to the broadband service in National Broadband Map. States may Secretary for Public and Indian
the household units, the need for also use broadband availability data in Housing, HUD.
increased competition by having more the FCC Form 477 or other data ACTION: Proposed rule; correction.
than one broadband Internet service identified by the jurisdiction, for which
provider serve the jurisdiction. the source is cited in the jurisdiction’s SUMMARY: On May 9, 2016, HUD
(5) The jurisdiction must also describe Consolidated Plan. These needs include published a proposed rule that would
the vulnerability of housing occupied by the need for broadband wiring and for revise regulations for HUD’s Native
low- and moderate-income households American and Native Hawaiian
connection to the broadband service in
to increased natural hazard risks programs to incorporate existing rules
the household units, the need for
associated with climate change based on that require HUD programs to be open
an analysis of data, findings, and increased competition by having more
than one broadband Internet service to all eligible individuals and families
methods in: regardless of sexual orientation, gender
(i) The National Climate Assessment, provider serve the jurisdiction.
identity, or marital status. After
the Climate Resilience Toolkit, the (3) The State must also describe the publication, HUD discovered an
Impact of Climate Change and vulnerability of housing occupied by inadvertent mistake in the preamble to
Population Growth on the National low- and moderate-income households the document. The preamble contained
Flood Insurance Program, or the NIST to increased natural hazard risks due to incomplete information in the FOR
Community Resilience Planning Guide climate change based on an analysis of FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
for Buildings and Infrastructure data, findings, and methods in: This document revises the FOR FURTHER
Systems; INFORMATION CONTACT section of the
(ii) Other climate risk-related data (i) The National Climate Assessment,
the Climate Resilience Toolkit, the preamble.
published by the Federal government or
other State or local government climate Impact of Climate Change and DATES: This document corrects the
risk-related data, including hazard Population Growth on the National proposed rule published on May 9, 2016
mitigation plans approved by the Flood Insurance Program, or the NIST (81 FR 28037). The comment due date
Federal Emergency Management Agency Community Resilience Planning Guide for that proposed rule remains
that incorporate climate change; or for Buildings and Infrastructure unchanged as July 8, 2016.
(iii) Other climate risk data identified Systems; FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
by the jurisdiction, for which the source (ii) Other climate risk-related data With respect to this supplementary
is cited in the jurisdiction’s published by the Federal government or document, contact Camille E. Acevedo,
Consolidated Plan. Associate General Counsel for
other State or local government climate
* * * * * Legislation and Regulations, Department
risk-related data, including hazard
■ 8. In § 91.300, remove the word ‘‘and’’ of Housing and Urban Development,
mitigation plans approved by the 451 7th Street SW., Room 10238,
following the semicolon at the end of Federal Emergency Management Agency
paragraph (b)(3)(iii), redesignate Washington, DC 20410; telephone
that incorporate climate change; or number 202–708–1793 (this is not a toll-
paragraph (b)(3)(iv) as paragraph
(b)(3)(vi), and add new paragraph (iii) Other climate risk data identified free number). Persons with hearing or
(b)(3)(iv) and paragraph (b)(3)(v) to read by the jurisdiction, for which the source speech impairments may access this
as follows: is cited in the jurisdiction’s number through TTY by calling the toll-
Consolidated Plan. free Federal Relay Service at 800–877–
§ 91.300 General. 8339.
* * * * *
* * * * *
(b) * * * Dated: April 15, 2016. Correction
(3) * * * Harriet Tregoning, In proposed rule FR Doc. 2016–10753,
(iv) Public and private organizations, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for beginning on page 28037 in the issue of
including broadband Internet service Community Planning and Development. May 9, 2016, make the following
providers and organizations engaged in
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[FR Doc. 2016–11350 Filed 5–17–16; 8:45 am] correction in the FOR FURTHER
narrowing the digital divide; INFORMATION CONTACT section. On page
(v) Agencies whose primary BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
28037 in the 3rd column, revise the
responsibilities include the management information in the FOR FURTHER
of floodprone areas, public land or INFORMATION CONTACT section to read as
water resources, and emergency follows:
management agencies; and ‘‘Randy Akers, Acting Deputy
* * * * * Assistant Secretary, Office of Native

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American Housing Programs, Office of other file sharing system). For the EPA designated Oakridge, Oregon
Public and Indian Housing, 451 7th additional submission methods, the full and a small surrounding area as a
Street SW., Room 4126, Washington, DC EPA public comment policy, nonattainment area (Oakridge NAA)
20410–8000; telephone number 202– information about CBI or multimedia based on monitor values at the
401–7914 (this is not a toll-free submissions, and general guidance on Willamette Activity Center in Oakridge.
number). Persons with hearing or making effective comments, please visit As a result of this nonattainment area
speech impairments may access this http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/ designation, Oregon is required to
number through TTY by calling the toll- commenting-epa-dockets. prepare and submit to the EPA a State
free Federal Relay Service at 800–877– Docket: All documents in the Implementation Plan (SIP) revision to
8339.’’ electronic docket are listed in the http:// meet attainment plan requirements and
Dated: May 12, 2016. www.regulations.gov index. Although to bring the Oakridge NAA into
Camille E. Acevedo,
listed in the index, some information is attainment for the 2006 24-hour PM2.5
not publicly available, i.e., CBI or other NAAQS. The State submitted an
Associate General Counsel for Legislation and
Regulations.
information that is restricted by statute attainment plan submission for the
from disclosure. Certain other material, Oakridge NAA to the EPA by letter
[FR Doc. 2016–11747 Filed 5–17–16; 8:45 am]
such as copyrighted material, is not dated December 12, 2012 (2012
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
placed on the Internet and will be Oakridge Plan).
publicly available only in hard copy On January 4, 2013, the D.C. Circuit
form. Publicly available docket Court issued a decision in NRDC v. EPA,
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION materials are available at http:// 706 F.3d 428, holding that the EPA
AGENCY www.regulations.gov or at EPA Region erred in implementing the 1997 PM2.5
10, Office of Air, Waste and Toxics, NAAQS only pursuant to the provisions
40 CFR Part 52
1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington of subpart 1 of the Act, rather than the
[EPA–R10–OAR–2016–0051; FRL–9946–51– 98101. The EPA requests that you particulate matter specific provisions of
Region 10] contact the person listed in the FOR subpart 4 of Part D of Title I (subpart 4).
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to The Court did not vacate the 2007 PM2.5
Extension of the Attainment Date for schedule your inspection. The Regional Implementation Rule for the 1997 PM2.5
the Oakridge, Oregon 24-Hour PM2.5 Office’s official hours of business are NAAQS, but remanded it to the EPA
Nonattainment Area Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 4:30, with instructions to promulgate a new
AGENCY: Environmental Protection excluding Federal holidays. implementation rule for the PM2.5
Agency (EPA). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: NAAQS in accordance with the
ACTION: Proposed rule. Justin Spenillo at (206) 553–6125, or requirements of both subpart 1 and
email address spenillo.justin@epa,gov. subpart 4. On June 6, 2013, consistent
SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: with the Court’s remand decision, the
Agency (EPA) is proposing to grant a 1- Throughout this document whenever EPA withdrew its March 2012
year extension of the attainment date for ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us,’’ or ‘‘our’’ is used, it is Implementation Guidance
the Oakridge, Oregon nonattainment intended to refer to the EPA. recommending that states rely on the
area to meet the 2006 24-hour PM2.5 2007 PM2.5 Implementation Rule for
NAAQS from December 31, 2015 to Table of Contents development of attainment plans for the
December 31, 2016, on the basis that the I. Background for the Proposed Action 2006 24-hour PM2.5 NAAQS. Thus, the
State has met the criteria for such an II. Criteria for an Extension of the Attainment EPA withdrew the guidance it initially
extension under the Clean Air Act (CAA Date provided to states for meeting
or Act). III. Meeting the Criteria for the 1-Year attainment plan requirements for
DATES: Written comments must be Extension purposes of areas designated
received on or before June 17, 2016. A. Oakridge Air Quality Data for 2015 nonattainment for the 2006 24-hour
B. Oakridge Requirements and
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, Commitments in the Applicable SIP
PM2.5 NAAQS, such as the Oakridge
identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R10– IV. Summary of Proposed Action NAA.
OAR–2016–0051 at http:// V. Statutory and Executive Order Reviews On June 2, 2014, in response to the
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online NRDC decision that it implement the
instructions for submitting comments. I. Background for the Proposed Action PM2.5 NAAQS pursuant to subpart 4, the
Once submitted, comments cannot be On October 17, 2006, the EPA issued EPA promulgated the ‘‘PM2.5 Subpart 4
edited or removed from Regulations.gov. its final action to revise the PM2.5 Nonattainment Classification and
The EPA may publish any comment NAAQS to establish revised 24-hour Deadline Rule’’ (79 FR 31566). In that
received to its public docket. Do not standards (71 FR 61144). In that action, action, the EPA classified all areas
submit electronically any information we promulgated identical revised currently designated nonattainment for
you consider to be Confidential primary and secondary PM2.5 standards both the 1997 and 2006 PM2.5 NAAQS
Business Information (CBI) or other designed to protect public health and as ‘‘Moderate’’ nonattainment areas.
information whose disclosure is welfare that specified a 24-hour PM2.5 That rule also provided guidance to
restricted by statute. Multimedia average concentration of 35 mg/m3. states on how to meet the subpart 4
submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be Specifically, the 2006 standards require requirements and set a deadline of
accompanied by a written comment. that the 3-year average of the annual December 31, 2014 for states to submit
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The written comment is considered the 98th percentile concentration may not any revisions to previously submitted
official comment and should include exceed 35 mg/m3. attainment plan submissions, as
discussion of all points you wish to On November 13, 2009, the EPA necessary to meet subpart 4
make. The EPA will generally not issued a final rule designating all areas requirements. Thus, the EPA classified
consider comments or comment throughout the country for the 2006 24- the Oakridge NAA as a Moderate
contents located outside of the primary hour PM2.5 NAAQS, effective December nonattainment area for the 2006 24-hour
submission (i.e. on the Web, cloud, or 14, 2009 (74 FR 58688). In that action, PM2.5 NAAQS and provided an

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Proposed Rules
Action		Proposed rule; correction.
Dates		This document corrects the proposed rule published on May 9, 2016 (81 FR 28037). The comment due date for that proposed rule remains unchanged as July 8, 2016.
Contact		With respect to this supplementary document, contact Camille E. Acevedo, Associate General Counsel for Legislation and Regulations, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 10238, Washington, DC 20410; telephone number 202-708-1793 (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 Citation		81 FR 31201
RIN Number		2577-AC96
CFR Citation		24 CFR 1000 24 CFR 1003 24 CFR 1005 24 CFR 1006 24 CFR 1007