APPROVAL IS
GRANTED FOR 1 YEAR PERIODD WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT EARLIER
REVIEW OF THIS ACTION MAY BE REQUIRED. NOT LATER THAN OCTOBER 1983
HUD WILL PROVIDE OMB WITH THE FOLLOWING: 1) A DETAILED DESCRIPTION
OF HUD'S PROCESS FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING INFORMATION
COLLECTIONS CONTAINED IN PROCUREMENT ACTIVTIES FOR PUBLIC -INDIAN
HOUSING AUTHORITIES, INCLUDING WRITTEN PROCEDURES, CRITERIA FO
REVIEW, DELEGATIONS AND LINES OF AUTHORITY. 2) A DETAILED ESTIMATE
OF BURDEN AND A FORMAL SUPPORTING STATEMENT. HUD IS TO REMOVE ALL
DIRECTIVE/REGULATORY MATERIAL FROM THIS HANDBOOK AND INCORPORATE IT
IN THEIR FAR SUPPLEMENT. HUD IS TO SUBMIT THE REVIS HANDBOOK FOR
PUBLIC/INDIAN HOUSING AUTHORITIES TO OMB PRIOR TO PUBLIC
RELEASE.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/1984
06/30/1984
30,000
0
0
420,000
0
0
0
0
0
THE DEPARTMENT NEEDS AND USES THIS
HANDBOOK TO EFFECT ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY IN PURCHASING SUPPLIES
AND SERVICES BY AND FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING PROJECTS. THE
PURCHASE ORDERS RESULTING FROM PHA OR IHA SOLICITATIONS, OFFERS AND
AWARDS ARE USED TO EVALUATE EFFECTIVENES OR PROCUREMENT
PRACTICES.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.