THE GROWING CRISIS OF DRUG USE AND
DRUG RELATED CRIME IN PUBLIC HOUSIN REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ACTION TO
PROTECT RESIDENTS' LIVES AND PROPERTY. TO INITIATE THIS COMPETITION
AND TO SELECT THOSE PROJECTS WHICH WILL HAVE THE GREATEST IMPACT IN
IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUTHS IN PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS
IMPACTED BY SEVERE DRUG PROBLEMS, WE REQUIRE T INFORMATION
REQUESTED TO MAKE THE SELECTIONS.
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.