AGENCY:
Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.
ACTION:
Notice.
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: April 26, 2021.
ADDRESSES:
Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov or www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function.
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 her at Anna.P.Guido@hud.gov 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 December 17, 2020, at 85 FR 81948.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection: Relocation & Real Property Acquisition Recordkeeping Requirements.
OMB Approval Number: 2506-0121.
Type of Request: Revision of currently approved collection.
Form Number: N/A.
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 result of acquisition, rehabilitation or demolition are subject to the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (URA).
| Information collection | Frequency of responses | Number of respondents | Responses per annum | Burden hour per response | Annual burden hours | Hourly cost per hour * | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacements | 2,000.00 | 10.00 | 20,000.00 | 5.00 | 100,000.00 | $26.09 | $2,609,000.00 |
| Non-Displacements | 2,000.00 | 20.00 | 40,000.00 | 2.00 | 80,000.00 | 26.09 | 2,087,200.00 |
| Acquisitions | 2,000.00 | 10.00 | 20,000.00 | 5.00 | 100,000.00 | 26.09 | 2,609,000.00 |
| Total | 80,000.00 | 280,000.00 | 7,305,200.00 | ||||
| * 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) If the information will be processed and used in a timely manner;
(3) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information;
(4) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(5) 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.
Anna P. Guido,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-06190 Filed 3-24-21; 8:45 am]
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