[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 182 (Tuesday, September 21, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 57491]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-23575]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5376-N-87]
Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB;
Emergency Comment Request; Family Unification Program
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.
ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for emergency review and approval, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). The
Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal, to
assure better understanding of the reporting requirements and
consistency in the submission of data.
Public Housing Agencies (PHA) application for funding of new
Housing Choice Vouchers to promote family unification. The Family
Unification Program (FUP) is a program under which vouchers are
provided to families for whom the lack of adequate housing is a primary
factor in the imminent placement of the family's child, or children, in
out-of-home care; or the delay in the discharge of the child, or
children, to the family from out-of-home care. Youths at least 18 years
old and not more than 21 years old (have not reached 22nd birthday) who
left foster care at age 16 or older and who do not have adequate
housing are also eligible to receive housing assistance under the FUP.
A FUP voucher issued to such a youth may only be used to provide
housing assistance for the youth for a maximum of 18 months.
DATES: Comments Due Date: September 28, 2010.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments must be received within seven (7) days from the
date of this Notice. Comments should refer to the proposal by name/or
OMB approval number and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, Office of
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC
20503; e-mail: ORA--Submission @sombrero; fax: (202)395-5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leroy McKinney, Jr., Departmental
Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 4178, Washington, DC 20410-5000;
telephone 202-402-5564 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail Mr.
McKinney at [email protected] for a copy of the proposed forms,
or other available information. Copies of available documents submitted
to OMB may be obtained from Mr. McKinney.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Notice informs the public that the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has submitted to OMB,
for emergency processing, a proposed information collection that
supports Family Unification Program (FUP).
Title of Proposed Notice: Family Unification Program (FUP).
Description of Information Collection: Public Housing Agencies
(PHA) application for funding of new Housing Choice Vouchers to promote
family unification. The Family Unification Program (FUP) is a program
under which vouchers are provided to families for whom the lack of
adequate housing is a primary factor in the imminent placement of the
family's child, or children, in out-of-home care; or the delay in the
discharge of the child, or children, to the family from out-of-home
care. Youths at least 18 years old and not more than 21 years old (have
not reached 22nd birthday) who left foster care at age 16 or older and
who do not have adequate housing are also eligible to receive housing
assistance under the FUP. A FUP voucher issued to such a youth may only
be used to provide housing assistance for the youth for a maximum of 18
months.
OMB Control Number: 2577-0259.
Agency Form Number: (SF424, SF LLL, HUD-96011, HUD-2993, HUD-96010,
HUD-50058, HUD 2880, HUD-2991, HUD-2990.)
Members of Affected Public: Public housing authorities, Public
Child Welfare Agencies.
Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of
responses, and hours of responses: Burden hours per response: 27.27
hours. The total burden hours, estimating 265 respondents applicants
and 42 successful applicants is 5811 hours.
Status of the proposed information collection: This is a revision
to a exiting information collection.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: September 14, 2010.
Leroy McKinney, Jr.,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-23575 Filed 9-20-10; 8:45 am]
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