The uniform physical condition
standards ensure that HUD program participants carry out their
legal obligations to maintain HUD properties in a condition that is
decent, safe, sanitary, and in good repairs.
The decrease in responses and
hours is due to the fact that the number of respondents will vary
from year to year because of the number of inspections that are
performed annually and the cycle of the inspections scores.
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.