Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP)

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
OMB request TCAP IDIS screens.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-01-07	Available
2506-0181.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2009-10-29	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
188526	Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP)		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2506-0181	ICR Reference No: 200910-2506-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200903-2506-002
Agency/Subagency: HUD/CPD	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 01/12/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/29/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2013	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2010
Responses	2,496	0	2,496
Time Burden (Hours)	11,284	0	11,669
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information describes the submission, reporting, and recordkeeping requirements of the Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) The data required includes program level, project level and beneficiary level information collected and reported on by TCAP grantees. The data identifies who benefits from the TCAP program and how statutory requirements are satisfied. The respondents are State housing credit agencies.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 111 - 5 2, Division A Name of Law: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 159	08/19/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 206	10/27/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	2,496	2,496	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	11,284	11,669	0	-385	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: This is a revision of a currently approved collection based on the $2.25 billion awarded to state housing credit allocating agencies under the Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP), which was authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 (Public Law 111-5, Section 2, Division A, Title XII of the Recovery Act, entitled “HOME Investment Partnerships Program”). The submission is for reporting and recordkeeping only. The application portion of TCAP is no longer needed.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,184

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Yes

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 10/29/2009

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