[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 58 (Friday, March 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16801-16802]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-7015]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5487-N-07]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; 
Public Housing Inventory Removal Application

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian 
Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department 
is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.

DATES: Comments Due Date: May 24, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name/or OMB 
Control number and should be sent to: Colette Pollard., Departmental 
Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 4160, Washington, DC 20410-5000; 
telephone 202.402.3400 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail Ms. 
Pollard at [email protected]. Persons with hearing or speech 
impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free 
Federal Information Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. (Other than the 
HUD USER information line and TTY numbers, telephone numbers are not 
toll-free.)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Arlette Mussington, Office of Policy, 
Programs and Legislative Initiatives, PIH, Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., (L'Enfant Plaza, Room 2206), 
Washington, DC 20410; telephone 202-402-4109, (this is not a toll-free 
number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will submit the proposed 
information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). This Notice 
is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies 
concerning the proposed collection of information to: (1) Evaluate 
whether the

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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) evaluate the accuracy of 
the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information; (3) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (4) 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.
    This Notice also lists the following information:
    Title of Proposal: Public Housing Inventory Removal Application.
    OMB Control Number: 2577-0075.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use. This 
collection of information is an extension to the information collection 
under Paperwork Reduction Act Submission (PRA) 2577-0075 under ICR 
Reference Number 200707-2577-004 that was approved by OMB on August 15, 
2008. This information is needed to implement statutes and regulations 
concerning what a PHA must submit to HUD in order to receive HUD 
approval to remove public housing property under Sections 18, 22, 33 of 
the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, as well as other applicable regulations. 
For instance, 24 CFR 970.7 specifically provides what documentation a 
Public Housing Agency (PHA) must submit to HUD in order to receive HUD 
approval of a request for demolition and/or disposition action. This 
information collection requests that documentation. HUD will use this 
information to review document submissions for compliance with all 
applicable statutes and regulations.
    Agency form number, if applicable: HUD-52860, HUD-52860-B, HUD-
52860-C, HUD-52860-D, HUD-52860-E, HUD-52860-F.
    Members of affected public: Public housing agencies.
    Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents: The estimated 
number of respondents is 851 PHAs that submit an inventory removal 
application. The total reporting burden is 6,010 hours.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of a 
currently approved collection
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension to 
currently approved collection.

    Authority:  Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: March 17, 2011.
Merrie Nichols-Dixon,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Office of Policy, Programs, and 
Legislative Initiatives.
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