82 FR 8839 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Utility Allowance Adjustments for Rental Assistance

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 19 (January 31, 2017)

Page Range		8839-8840
FR Document		2017-02050

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 30 days of public comment.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5997-N-03]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Utility 
Allowance Adjustments for Rental Assistance

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, 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 30 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments due date: March 2, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
Control Number and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, Office of 
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503; fax: 202-395-5806, Email: OIRA [email protected]

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Inez C. Downs, Reports Management 
Officer, QMAC, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Inez C. [email protected], or 
telephone 202-402-8046. This is not a toll-free number. Person 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. Downs.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is 
seeking approval from OMB for 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 October 
3, 2016 at 81 FR 68024.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Utility Allowance Adjustments for 
Rental Assistance.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0352.
    Type of Request: Extension of currently approved.
    Form Number: None.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 
Multifamily project owners are required to advise the Secretary of the 
need for and request approval of a new utility allowance for tenants.
    Respondents: Projects with tenant paid utilities.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,644.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 1,524.
    Frequency of Response: Various.
    Average Hours per Response: 0.5 hours.
    Total Estimated Burden: 762.

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;

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    (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.

C. Authority

    Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35

    Dated: January 17, 2017.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-02050 Filed 1-30-17; 8:45 am]
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this proposal. Comments should refer to B. Solicitation of Public Comment this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name and/or OMB This notice is soliciting comments the proposal by name and/or OMB
Control Number and should be sent to: from members of the public and affected Control Number and should be sent to:
Colette Pollard, Reports Management parties concerning the collection of HUD Desk Officer, Office of
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing information described in Section A on Management and Budget, New
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street the following: Executive Office Building, Washington,
SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC (1) Whether the proposed collection DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806, Email:
20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400 of information is necessary for the OIRA Submission@omb.eop.gov
(this is not a toll-free number) or email proper performance of the functions of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inez
at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of the agency, including whether the C. Downs, Reports Management Officer,
the proposed forms or other available information will have practical utility; QMAC, Department of Housing and
information. Persons with hearing or (2) The accuracy of the agency’s Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW.,
speech impairments may access this estimate of the burden of the proposed Washington, DC 20410; email Inez C.
number through TTY by calling the toll- collection of information; Downs@hud.gov, or telephone 202–402–
free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– (3) Ways to enhance the quality, 8046. This is not a toll-free number.
8339. utility, and clarity of the information to Person with hearing or speech
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: be collected; and impairments may access this number
Theodore K. Toon, Director, Office of (4) Ways to minimize the burden of through TTY by calling the toll-free
Multifamily Housing Development, the collection of information on those Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339.
Department of Housing and Urban who are to respond; including through Copies of available documents
Development, 451 7th Street SW., the use of appropriate automated submitted to OMB may be obtained
Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) collection techniques or other forms of from Ms. Downs.
408–1142 (this is not a toll free number) information technology, e.g., permitting SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
for copies of the proposed forms and electronic submission of responses. notice informs the public that HUD is
other available information. This is not HUD encourages interested parties to seeking approval from OMB for the
a toll-free number. Persons with hearing submit comment in response to these information collection described in
or speech impairments may access this questions. Section A.
number through TTY by calling the toll- The Federal Register notice that
free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– C. Authority solicited public comment on the
8339. Section 3507 of the Paperwork information collection for a period of 60
Copies of available documents Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. days was published on October 3, 2016
submitted to OMB may be obtained Chapter 35. at 81 FR 68024.
from Ms. Pollard. Dated: January 23, 2017. A. Overview of Information Collection
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Janet M. Golrick, Title of Information Collection: Utility
notice informs the public that HUD is Associate General Deputy Assistant Secretary Allowance Adjustments for Rental
seeking approval from OMB for the for Housing-Associate Deputy Federal Assistance.
information collection described in Housing Commissioner. OMB Approval Number: 2502–0352.
Section A. [FR Doc. 2017–02048 Filed 1–30–17; 8:45 am] Type of Request: Extension of
A. Overview of Information Collection
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P currently approved.
Form Number: None.
Title of Information Collection: Description of the need for the
Multifamily Accelerated Processing DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND information and proposed use:
(MAP) Guide. URBAN DEVELOPMENT Multifamily project owners are required
OMB Approval Number: 2502–0541. [Docket No. FR–5997–N–03] to advise the Secretary of the need for
Type of Request: Revision. and request approval of a new utility
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information allowance for tenants.
Form Number: 4430.G. Respondents: Projects with tenant
Collection: Utility Allowance
Description of the need for the Adjustments for Rental Assistance paid utilities.
information and proposed use: The Estimated Number of Respondents:
Multifamily Accelerated Processing AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information 5,644.
Guide, November 2011 is being renewed Officer, HUD. Estimated Number of Responses:
by the Department. The MAP Guide is ACTION: Notice. 1,524.
a procedural guide that permits Frequency of Response: Various.
approved Federal Housing SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from Average Hours per Response: 0.5
Administration (FHA) Lenders to the Office of Management and Budget hours.
prepare, process, and submit loan (OMB) for the information collection Total Estimated Burden: 762.
applications for FHA multifamily described below. In accordance with the
B. Solicitation of Public Comment
mortgage insurance. Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is
Respondents (i.e., affected public): requesting comment from all interested This notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and affected
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FHA approved MAP Lenders. parties on the proposed collection of
Estimated Number of Respondents: information. The purpose of this notice parties concerning the collection of
90. is to allow for 30 days of public information described in Section A on
comment. the following:
Estimated Number of Responses: (1) Whether the proposed collection
1,045. DATES: Comments due date: March 2, of information is necessary for the
Frequency of Response: 1. 2017. proper performance of the functions of
Average Hours per Response: 436. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are the agency, including whether the
Total Estimated Burden: 419,775. invited to submit comments regarding information will have practical utility;

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(2) The accuracy of the agency’s SUMMARY: We (the U.S. Fish and I. Abstract
estimate of the burden of the proposed Wildlife Service) have sent an
We (the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
collection of information; information collection request (ICR) to
Service) collect information associated
(3) Ways to enhance the quality, the Office of Management and Budget
with application forms 3–200–54, 3–
utility, and clarity of the information to (OMB) for review and approval. This
200–55, and 3–200–56 to determine the
be collected; and request is for an extension of a currently
eligibility of applicants for permits
(4) Ways to minimize the burden of approved collection. We summarize the
requested in accordance with the
the collection of information on those ICR below and describe the nature of the
criteria in section 10 of the Endangered
who are to respond: Including through collection and the estimated burden and
Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.;
the use of appropriate automated cost. This information collection is
Act). Based on which permits are
collection techniques or other forms of scheduled to expire on January 31,
issued, reports are used to monitor
information technology, e.g., permitting 2017. We may not conduct or sponsor
activities associated with permitted
electronic submission of responses. and a person is not required to respond
activities. The following forms are new
HUD encourages interested parties to to a collection of information unless it
to this collection: 3–202–55b, 3–202–
submit comment in response to these displays a currently valid OMB control
55c, 3–202–55d, 3–202–55e, 3–202–55f,
questions. number. However, under OMB
and 3–202–55g.
regulations, we may continue to
C. Authority Our regulations implementing the Act
conduct or sponsor this information
Section 3507 of the Paperwork collection while it is pending at OMB. are in chapter I, subchapter B of title 50
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
DATES: You must submit comments on (50 CFR 13 and 50 CFR 17). The
Chapter 35 or before March 2, 2017. regulations stipulate general and
Dated: January 17, 2017. ADDRESSES: Send your comments and specific requirements that, when met,
Colette Pollard, suggestions on this information allow us to issue permits to authorize
Department Reports Management Officer, collection to the Desk Officer for the activities that are otherwise prohibited.
Office of the Chief Information Officer. Department of the Interior at OMB–
II. Data
[FR Doc. 2017–02050 Filed 1–30–17; 8:45 am] OIRA at (202) 395–5806 (fax) or OIRA_
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P Submissions@omb.eop.gov (email). OMB Control Number: 1018–0094.
Please provide a copy of your comments Title: Federal Fish and Wildlife
to the Service Information Collection Permit Applications and Reports—
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Clearance Officer, U.S. Fish and Native Endangered and Threatened
Wildlife Service, MS BPHC, 5275 Species; 50 CFR 13 and 17.
Fish and Wildlife Service Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041– Service Form Numbers: FWS Forms
3803 (mail), or madonna_baucum@ 3–200–54, 3–200–55, 3–200–56, 3–202–
[FWS–HQ–ES–2017–N227; FF09E00000 178
FXES11130900000] fws.gov (email). Please include ‘‘1018– 55b, 3–202–55c, 3–202–55d, 3–202–55e,
0094’’ in the subject line of your 3–202–55f, and 3–202–55g.
Information Collection Request Sent to comments. You may review the ICR Type of Request: Revision of a
the Office of Management and Budget online at http://www.reginfo.gov. Follow currently approved collection.
for Approval; Federal Fish and Wildlife the instructions to review Department of Description of Respondents:
Permit Applications and Reports— the Interior collections under review by Individuals; consultants; and local,
Native Endangered and Threatened OMB. State, and Tribal governments.
Species FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
Madonna Baucum at madonna_ Frequency of Collection: On occasion,
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service,
baucum@fws.gov (email) or 703–358– annually, one time.
Interior.
2503 (telephone). Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden
ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Cost: $55,400.

Completion
Annual Total annual
Total annual time per
Requirement number of burden hours
responses response
respondents (rounded)
(in hours)

SHA/CCAA

Application (Form 3–200–54)

Individuals ........................................................................................................ 5 5 3 15
CCAAs ............................................................................................................. 2 2 30 60
SHAs ................................................................................................................ 3 3 30 90
Private Sector .................................................................................................. 21 21 3 63
CCAAs ............................................................................................................. 16 16 30 480
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SHAs ................................................................................................................ 5 5 30 150
Government ..................................................................................................... 7 7 3 21
CCAAs ............................................................................................................. 5 5 30 150
SHAs ................................................................................................................ 2 2 30 60

Annual report

Individuals ........................................................................................................ 10 10 8 80
Private Sector .................................................................................................. 40 40 8 320

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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		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments due date: March 2, 2017.
Contact		Inez C. Downs, Reports Management Officer, QMAC, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Inez C. [email protected], or telephone 202-402-8046. This is not a toll-free number. Person 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		82 FR 8839