HUD should work to ensure that emergency procedures are not necessary in the future. Since the entire collection under 2577-0208 is now cleared only until 12/03, HUD should immediately initiate procedures to obtain OMB approval on the full package before the expiration.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2004
03/31/2004
12/31/2004
80
0
80
35,066
0
29,773
0
0
0
HOPE VI information collections are required in connection with the HOPE VI program and its Revitalization and Demolition Notices of Funding Availability (NOFA), its related forms, its quarterly reporting process, and its certification of mixed-finance procurement. This Revision adds a new HOPE VI Neighborhood Networks NOFA and adjusts the use of form HUD-52825-A.
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.