HUD incorrectly
identified this as a reinstatement of a previously approved
information collection. It should have been submitted as a revision
since the information collection had approvl at the time the
submission to OMB was made.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2000
11/30/2000
11/30/1997
960
0
160
10,580
0
4,375
0
0
0
Annually, HUD conducts competitions
for HBCUs to compete for funds. HBCUs use these funds to expand
their role and effectiveness in addressing community development
needs, including neighborhood revitalization, housing, and economic
development in their localities.
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.