83_FR_53492 83 FR 53288 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Revitalization Area Designation and Management

83 FR 53288 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Revitalization Area Designation and Management

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 204 (October 22, 2018)

Page Range53288-53289
FR Document2018-23001

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 60 days of public comment.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 204 (Monday, October 22, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 204 (Monday, October 22, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-23001]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7005-N-22]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Revitalization 
Area Designation and Management

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commissioner, 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 60 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: December 21, 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: Colette Pollard, 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 
Colette.Pollard@hud.gov 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: Ivery Himes, Director, Office of 
Single Family Asset Management, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410, telephone 202-
708-1672, extension 5628 (this is not a toll-free number) or email 
Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov. 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. Pollard.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is 
seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in 
Section A.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Revitalization Area Designation 
and Management.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0566.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Form Number: None.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
Department accepts request from state, local, or tribal governments or 
HUD-approved Nonprofit organizations to designate a geographic area as 
a Revitalization Area by sending a written Requesting Letter to HUD. 
Revitalization Areas are intended to promote community revitalization 
through expanded homeownership opportunities of revitalization areas.
    Respondents (i.e. affected public): State, local, or tribal 
governments or HUD-approved Nonprofit organizations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 42.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 42.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Average Hours per Response: 2.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 84.

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.

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

    Dated: October 10, 2018.
Vance T. Morris,
Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal 
Housing Commissioner.
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                                               which describes the multiphase                          National Environmental Policy Act of                  the proposed forms or other available
                                               composition of the project. An                          1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321).                                information. Persons with hearing or
                                               application for tax credits for the second                                                                    speech impairments may access this
                                                                                                       Federalism Impact
                                               phase of Project E is filed with the                                                                          number through TTY by calling the toll-
                                               allocating agency by the same entity on                    Executive Order 13132 (entitled                    free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
                                               March 15, 2020. The second phase of                     ‘‘Federalism’’) prohibits an agency from              8339.
                                               Project E is located on a contiguous site.              publishing any policy document that                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               Credits are allocated to the second                     has federalism implications if the                    Ivery Himes, Director, Office of Single
                                               phase of Project E on October 30, 2020.                 document either imposes substantial                   Family Asset Management, Department
                                               The aggregate amount of credits                         direct compliance costs on state and                  of Housing and Urban Development,
                                               allocated to the two phases of Project E                local governments and is not required                 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC
                                               exceeds the amount of credits that may                  by statute, or the document preempts                  20410, telephone 202–708–1672,
                                               be allocated to an applicant in one year                state law, unless the agency meets the                extension 5628 (this is not a toll-free
                                               under the allocating agency’s QAP and                   consultation and funding requirements                 number) or email Colette Pollard at
                                               is the reason that applications were                    of section 6 of the executive order. This             Colette.Pollard@hud.gov. Persons with
                                               made in multiple phases. The second                     notice merely designates DDAs and                     hearing or speech impairments may
                                               phase of Project E is, therefore, eligible              QCTs as required under IRC Section 42,                access this number through TTY by
                                               for the increase in basis accorded a                    as amended, for the use by political                  calling the toll-free Federal Relay
                                               project in a 2019 DDA, because it meets                 subdivisions of the states in allocating              Service at (800) 877–8339.
                                               all of the conditions to be a part of a                 the LIHTC. This notice also details the                  Copies of available documents
                                               multiphase project.                                     technical methods used in making such                 submitted to OMB may be obtained
                                                  (Case F) Project F is a multiphase                   designations. As a result, this notice is             from Ms. Pollard.
                                               project located in a 2019 DDA that is                   not subject to review under the order.
                                                                                                                                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                               NOT a designated DDA in 2020 or 2021.                     Dated: September 26, 2018.                          notice informs the public that HUD is
                                               The first phase of Project F received an                Todd M. Richardson,                                   seeking approval from OMB for the
                                               allocation of credits in 2019, pursuant to              General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy         information collection described in
                                               an application filed March 15, 2019,                    Development and Research.                             Section A.
                                               which does not describe the multiphase                  [FR Doc. 2018–23000 Filed 10–19–18; 8:45 am]
                                               composition of the project. An                                                                                A. Overview of Information Collection
                                                                                                       BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
                                               application for tax credits for the second                                                                      Title of Information Collection:
                                               phase of Project F is filed with the                                                                          Revitalization Area Designation and
                                               allocating agency by the same entity on                 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                             Management.
                                               March 15, 2021. Credits are allocated to                URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                       OMB Approval Number: 2502–0566.
                                               the second phase of Project F on                                                                                Type of Request: Extension.
                                               October 30, 2021. The aggregate amount                  [Docket No. FR–7005–N–22]
                                                                                                                                                               Form Number: None.
                                               of credits allocated to the two phases of                                                                       Description of the need for the
                                                                                                       60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
                                               Project F exceeds the amount of credits                                                                       information and proposed use: The
                                                                                                       Collection: Revitalization Area
                                               that may be allocated to an applicant in                                                                      Department accepts request from state,
                                                                                                       Designation and Management
                                               one year under the allocating agency’s                                                                        local, or tribal governments or HUD-
                                               QAP. The second phase of Project F is,                  AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant                      approved Nonprofit organizations to
                                               therefore, NOT eligible for the increase                Secretary for Housing—Federal Housing                 designate a geographic area as a
                                               in basis accorded a project in a 2019                   Commissioner, HUD.                                    Revitalization Area by sending a written
                                               DDA, since it does not meet all of the                  ACTION: Notice.                                       Requesting Letter to HUD. Revitalization
                                               conditions for a multiphase project, as                                                                       Areas are intended to promote
                                               defined in this notice. The original                    SUMMARY:    HUD is seeking approval from
                                                                                                                                                             community revitalization through
                                               application for credits for the first phase             the Office of Management and Budget
                                                                                                                                                             expanded homeownership
                                               did not describe the multiphase                         (OMB) for the information collection
                                                                                                                                                             opportunities of revitalization areas.
                                               composition of the project. Also, the                   described below. In accordance with the
                                                                                                                                                               Respondents (i.e. affected public):
                                               application for credits for the second                  Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is
                                                                                                                                                             State, local, or tribal governments or
                                               phase of Project F was not made in the                  requesting comment from all interested
                                                                                                                                                             HUD-approved Nonprofit organizations.
                                               year immediately following the first                    parties on the proposed collection of
                                                                                                                                                               Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                               phase application year.                                 information. The purpose of this notice
                                                                                                                                                             42.
                                                                                                       is to allow for 60 days of public
                                               Findings and Certifications                                                                                     Estimated Number of Responses: 42.
                                                                                                       comment.
                                                                                                                                                               Frequency of Response: On occasion.
                                               Environmental Impact                                    DATES: Comments Due Date: December                      Average Hours per Response: 2.
                                                  This notice involves the                             21, 2018.                                               Total Estimated Burdens: 84.
                                               establishment of fiscal requirements or                 ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
                                               procedures that are related to rate and                 invited to submit comments regarding                  B. Solicitation of Public Comment
                                               cost determinations and do not                          this proposal. Comments should refer to                  This notice is soliciting comments
                                               constitute a development decision                       the proposal by name and/or OMB                       from members of the public and affected
                                               affecting the physical condition of                     Control Number and should be sent to:                 parties concerning the collection of
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                                               specific project areas or building sites.               Colette Pollard, Reports Management                   information described in Section A on
                                               Accordingly, under 40 CFR 1508.4 of                     Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing                  the following:
                                               the regulations of the Council on                       and Urban Development, 451 7th Street                    (1) Whether the proposed collection
                                               Environmental Quality and 24 CFR                        SW, Room 4176, Washington, DC                         of information is necessary for the
                                               50.19(c)(6) of HUD’s regulations, this                  20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400                    proper performance of the functions of
                                               notice is categorically excluded from                   (this is not a toll-free number) or email             the agency, including whether the
                                               environmental review under the                          at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of              information will have practical utility;


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                                               (2) The accuracy of the agency’s                        Federal agencies to comment on these                       Background
                                               estimate of the burden of the proposed                  applications. Before issuing any of the
                                               collection of information; (3) Ways to                  requested permits, we will take into                          With some exceptions, the ESA
                                               enhance the quality, utility, and clarity               consideration any information that we                      prohibits activities that constitute take
                                               of the information to be collected; and                 receive during the public comment                          of listed species unless a Federal permit
                                               (4) Ways to minimize the burden of the                  period.                                                    is issued that allows such activity. The
                                               collection of information on those who                                                                             ESA’s definition of ‘‘take’’ includes such
                                                                                                       DATES:  We must receive your written                       activities as pursuing, harassing,
                                               are to respond; including through the                   comments by November 21, 2018.
                                               use of appropriate automated collection                                                                            trapping, capturing, or collecting in
                                                                                                       ADDRESSES: Document availability and                       addition to hunting, shooting, harming,
                                               techniques or other forms of information
                                                                                                       comment submission: Submit requests                        wounding, or killing.
                                               technology, e.g., permitting electronic
                                                                                                       for copies of the applications and
                                               submission of responses.                                                                                              A recovery permit issued by us under
                                                 HUD encourages interested parties to                  related documents and submit any
                                                                                                       comments by one of the following                           section 10(a)(1)(A) of the ESA
                                               submit comment in response to these                                                                                authorizes the permittee to conduct
                                               questions.                                              methods. All requests and comments
                                                                                                       should specify the applicant name(s)                       activities with endangered or threatened
                                                 Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork              and application number(s) (e.g.,                           species for scientific purposes that
                                               Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.                                                                       promote recovery or for enhancement of
                                                                                                       TEXXXXXX):
                                                 Dated: October 10, 2018.                                • Email: permitsR6ES@fws.gov.                            propagation or survival of the species.
                                               Vance T. Morris,                                          • U.S. Mail: Kate Norman, Ecological                     These activities often include such
                                               Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary            Services, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,                  prohibited actions as capture and
                                               for Housing—Federal Housing Commissioner.               134 Union Blvd., Suite 670, Lakewood,                      collection. Our regulations
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–23001 Filed 10–19–18; 8:45 am]            CO 80228.                                                  implementing section 10(a)(1)(A) for
                                               BILLING CODE 4210–67–P                                    • Pickup/hand-delivery: Call 303–                        these permits are found in the Code of
                                                                                                       236–4224 to make an appointment                            Federal Regulations at 50 CFR 17.22 for
                                                                                                       during regular business hours at                           endangered wildlife species, 50 CFR
                                               DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              Ecological Services, U.S. Fish and                         17.32 for threatened wildlife species, 50
                                                                                                       Wildlife Service, 134 Union Blvd., Suite                   CFR 17.62 for endangered plant species,
                                               Fish and Wildlife Service                               670, Lakewood, CO 80228.                                   and 50 CFR 17.72 for threatened plant
                                                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                           species.
                                               [FWS–R6–ES–2018–N087;
                                               FXES11130600000–189–FF06E00000]                         Kathy Konishi, Recovery Permits                            Permit Application Available for
                                                                                                       Coordinator, Ecological Services, 303–                     Review and Comment
                                               Endangered and Threatened Species;                      236–4224 (phone); permitsR6ES@
                                               Receipt of Recovery Permit                              fws.gov (email). Individuals who are                         Proposed activities in the following
                                               Applications                                            hearing or speech impaired may call the                    permit requests are for the recovery and
                                               AGENCY:   Fish and Wildlife Service,                    Federal Relay Service at 1–800–877–                        enhancement of propagation or survival
                                               Interior.                                               8339 for TTY assistance.                                   of the species in the wild. The ESA
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We, the                         requires that we invite public comment
                                               ACTION: Notice of receipt of permit
                                                                                                       U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite                     before issuing this permit. Accordingly,
                                               applications; request for comments.
                                                                                                       the public to comment on applications                      we invite local, State, Tribal, and
                                               SUMMARY:    We, the U.S. Fish and                       for a permit under section 10(a)(1)(A) of                  Federal agencies and the public to
                                               Wildlife Service, have received                         the Endangered Species Act, as                             submit written data, views, or
                                               applications for permits to conduct                     amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).                     arguments with respect to these
                                               activities intended to enhance the                      The requested permits would allow the                      applications. The comments and
                                               propagation or survival of endangered                   applicants to conduct activities                           recommendations that will be most
                                               species under the Endangered Species                    intended to promote recovery of species                    useful and likely to influence agency
                                               Act of 1973, as amended. We invite the                  that are listed as endangered or                           decisions are those supported by
                                               public and local, State, Tribal, and                    threatened under the ESA.                                  quantitative information or studies.

                                                Application      Applicant, city,                     Species                         Location                       Take activity              Permit action
                                                   No.                state

                                               TE91970C–        US Army Corps         Interior least tern (Sternula             Montana, Ne-               Survey and monitor to determine     New.
                                                 0.              of Engineers,           antillarum athalassos).                  braska, North              baseline population numbers.
                                                                 Yankton, SD.                                                     Dakota, South
                                                                                                                                  Dakota.
                                               TE103272–        Virginia Poly-        Interior least tern (Sternula             Montana, Ne-               Survey, monitor, attach radio       Renew.
                                                 4.               technic Insti-         antillarum athalassos).                  braska, North              transmitters to determine base-
                                                                  tute and State                                                  Dakota, South              line population numbers.
                                                                  University.                                                     Dakota, Geor-
                                                                                                                                  gia, South
                                                                                                                                  Carolina.
                                               TE186282–        Nebraska De-          American burying beetle                   Nebraska ...........       Survey and monitor to determine     Renew.
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                                                 2.               partment of          (Nicrophorus americanus).                                             baseline population numbers.
                                                                  Transportation.
                                               TE08832A–        Utah State Uni-       Bonytail chub (Gila elegans), Col-        Utah ...................   Survey and monitor to determine     Renew.
                                                 1.               versity.              orado pikeminnow                                                     baseline population numbers.
                                                                                        (Ptychocheilus lucius), razor-
                                                                                        back sucker (Xyrauchen
                                                                                        texanus).



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Document Created: 2018-10-20 01:50:36
Document Modified: 2018-10-20 01:50:36
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.
DatesComments Due Date: December 21, 2018.
ContactIvery Himes, Director, Office of Single Family Asset Management, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410, telephone 202- 708-1672, extension 5628 (this is not a toll-free number) or email Colette Pollard at [email protected] 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 Citation83 FR 53288 

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