83 FR 2172 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Relocation and Real Property Acquisition Recordkeeping Requirements Under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as Amended (URA)

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 10 (January 16, 2018)

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.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2172-2173]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00597]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5997-N-82]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Relocation and 
Real Property Acquisition Recordkeeping Requirements Under the Uniform 
Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 
1970, as Amended (URA)

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: February 15, 2018.

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

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Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503; fax: 202-395-5806, Email: OIRA [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anna P. Guido, Reports Management 
Officer, QMAC, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email Anna P. Guido at 
[email protected] or telephone 202-402-5535. 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. Guido.

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 August 
25, 2017 at 82 FR 40589.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Relocation and Real Property 
Acquisition Recordkeeping Requirements Under the Uniform Relocation 
Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as 
Amended (URA).
    OMB Approval Number: 2506-0121.
    Type of Request: Revision with change of a previously approved 
collection.
    Form Number: None.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Proposed Use: HUD 
funded projects involving the acquisition of real property or the 
displacement of persons as a direct result of acquisition, 
rehabilitation or demolition are subject to the Uniform Relocation 
Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (URA). 
Agencies receiving HUD funding for such projects are required to 
document their compliance with the applicable requirements of the URA 
and its implementing government-wide regulations at 49 CFR 24.

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                                         Frequency of      Number of     Responses per    Burden hour    Annual burden    Hourly cost
        Information collection             responses      respondents        annum       per response        hours        per hour *          Total
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Displacements.........................        2,000.00           10.00       20,000.00            5.00      100,000.00          $21.59     $2,159,000.00
Non-Displacements.....................        2,000.00           20.00       40,000.00            2.00       80,000.00           21.59      1,727,200.00
Acquisitions..........................        2,000.00           10.00       20,000.00            5.00      100,000.00           21.59      2,159,000.00
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    Total.............................  ..............  ..............       80,000.00  ..............      280,000.00  ..............      6,045,200.00
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* Substantially equivalent to a GS-8 step 1 based on OPM pay scale.

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: December 18, 2017.
Anna P. Guido,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-00597 Filed 1-12-18; 8:45 am]
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