The information is collected from
developers, borrowers, sponsors, or project managers. Summaries
from this report enables HUD to monitor and evaluate progress
toward designated Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) goals of
Executive Order 12432. The information is used for the Department's
annual report.
EO: EO
12432 Name/Subject of EO: Minority Business Enterprise
There is a slight increase in
the number of respondents but the adjustment reported on the 83-I
reports the correct amount of time to complete the form. The
previous submission stated 1 hour per response whereas it has been
determined it takes .50 hours per response.
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.