The subject information collection is
required to for the competitive grant applications and to ensure
eligibility of applicants for funding. This extension further
standardizes the format of information previously included in the
information collections for grant applications, but does not
significantly increase the information burden.
The subject information
collection is required to rate and rank competitive grant
applications and to ensure eligibility of applicants for funding.
HUD’s method for electronic collection of Federal Financial
Assistance application budget data is standardizes the format for
information collection requirements for the applicants.
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.