The terms of
clearance for this information collection are revised as follows:
1. HUD has approval to begin all field work in all sampled tribes
(40 plus any of the 20 set aside tribes, as needed) and 2. HUD will
submit to OMB field reports on a bi-monthly basis describing: a.
assessment of coverage by frame type; b. nonresponse observed; c.
interview length observed; and d. other assessments of instrument
functioning as HUD determines appropriate.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2015
10/31/2015
10/31/2015
2,071
0
2,071
1,762
0
1,762
0
0
0
Congressionally-mandated housing needs
assessment that will produce national-level estimates of housing
needs in U.S. tribal areas using a household survey ad surveys of
tribal housing offices and designated housing entities. The goas of
the study are to provide clear, credible, and consistent
information describing the needs of the Native American, Alaska
Native, and Native Hawaiian populations with respect to both their
housing conditions and socio-economic situations.
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.