DISAPPROVED AND
CONTINUE. THIS REQUEST FOR CLEARENCE IS DISAPPROVED A THE CURRENT
REQUIREMENT IS CONTINUED. THE PROPOSED RULE THAT THIS REQUEST IS
BASED UPON HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR RECONSIDERATION.
SUBSTANITAL REVISIONS ARE NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN CONSISTENCY WITH
THE ADMINISTRATION'S FEDERALISM AND BLOCK GRANT PRINCIPLES. THESE
PRINCIPLES RESTRICT HUD TO REQUESTING PAPERWORK WITHOUT ELABORATION
OF DATA ELEMENTS BEYOND SPECIFIC STATUTORY LANAGUGES, AND WITHOUT
FEDERAL FORMATTING OF EITHER RECORDKEEPING OR REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1984
09/30/1984
40
0
0
12,000
0
0
0
0
0
P.L. 97-35, TITLE I, AUTHORIZES STATES
TO ADMINISTER THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM
FOR NON-ENTITLEMENT AREAS. ALSO A PERFORMANCE AND EVLUATION REPORT
CONCERNING THE USE OF FUNDS. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 48 STATES WILL
ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM IN FY 1985.
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.