Notice2023-04072
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Emergency Solutions Grant Data Collection, OMB Control No.: 2506-0089
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Published
February 28, 2023
Issuing agencies
Housing and Urban Development Department
Abstract
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 39 (Tuesday, February 28, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12693-12695]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-04072]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-7066-N-02]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Emergency
Solutions Grant Data Collection, OMB Control No.: 2506-0089
AGENCY: Office of Community Planning and Development, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment
from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information.
The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.
DATES: Comments Due Date: May 1, 2023.
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ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection can be sent within 60 days of publication of
this notice to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#612e2833203e1214030c081212080e0f210e0c034f040e114f060e17"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="46090f1407193533242b2f35352f292806292b246823293668212930">[email protected]</span></a> or <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular information collection by selecting
``Currently under 60-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using
the search function. Interested persons are also invited to submit
comments regarding this proposal by name and/or OMB Control Number and
can be sent to: Anna Guido, Reports Management Officer, REE, Department
of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room 8210,
Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone 202-402-5535 for Anna (this is not
a toll-free number) or email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ffbe91919ed1afd1b88a969b90bf978a9bd1989089"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bafbd4d4db94ea94fdcfd3ded5fad2cfde94ddd5cc">[email protected]</span></a> for a copy of the
proposed forms or other available information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Norm Suchar, Director, Office of
Special Needs Assistance Programs, Office of Community Planning and
Development, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th
Street SW, Room 7262, Washington, DC 20410. HUD welcomes and is
prepared to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of
hearing, as well as individuals with speech or communication
disabilities. To learn more about how to make an accessible telephone
call, please visit <a href="https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs">https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs</a>. Copies of available documents
submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Guido.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is
seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in
Section A.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection: Emergency Solutions Grants Program
Recordkeeping Requirements.
OMB Approval Number: 2506-0089.
Type of Request: Extension.
Form Number: N/A.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: This
submission is to request an revision of a currently approved collection
for the reporting burden associated with program and recordkeeping
requirements that Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program recipients
will be expected to implement and retain. This submission is limited to
the recordkeeping burden under the ESG program. To see the regulations
for the ESG program and applicable supplementary documents, visit the
ESG page on the HUD Exchange at <a href="https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/esg/">https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/esg/</a>. The statutory provisions and the implementing interim regulations
(also found at 24 CFR 576) that govern the program require these
recordkeeping requirements.
Respondents: ESG recipient and subrecipient lead persons.
Estimated Number of Respondents: The ESG record keeping
requirements include 18 distinct activities. Each activity requires a
different number of respondents ranging from 20 to 78,000. There are
78,000 unique respondents.
Estimated Number of Responses: 546,116.
Frequency of Response: Each activity also has a unique frequency of
response, ranging from once annually to monthly.
Average Hours per Response: Each activity also has a unique
associated number of hours of response, ranging from 15 minutes to 12
hours and 45 minutes.
Total Estimated Burdens: The total number of hours needed for all
reporting is 387,522 hours.
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Number of Frequency of Responses per Burden hour Annual burden Hourly cost
Information collection respondents response annum per response hours per response Annual cost
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576.100(b)(2) Emergency Shelter and 360 1 360 1 360 45.14 16,250.40
Street Outreach Cap....................
576.400(a) Consultation with Continuums 360 1 360 6 2,160.00 45.14 97,502.40
of Care................................
576.400(b) Coordination with other 2,360.00 1 2,360.00 8 18,880.00 45.14 852,243.20
Targeted Homeless Services.............
576.400(c) System and Program 2,360.00 1 2,360.00 16 37,760.00 45.14 1,704,486.40
Coordination with Mainstream Resources.
576.400(d) Centralized or Coordinated 2,000.00 1 2,000.00 3 6,000.00 45.14 270,840.00
Assessment.............................
576.400(e) Written Standards for 808 1 808 5 4,040.00 45.14 182,365.60
Determining the Amount of Assistance...
576.400(f) Participation in HMIS........ 78,000.00 1 78,000.00 0.5 39,000.00 45.14 1,760,460.00
576.401(a) Initial Evaluation........... 50,000.00 1 50,000.00 1 50,000.00 45.14 2,257,000.00
576.401(b) Recertification.............. 20,000.00 2 40,000.00 0.5 20,000.00 45.14 902,800.00
576.401(d) Connection to Mainstream 78,000.00 3 234,000.00 0.25 58,500.00 45.14 2,640,690.00
Resources..............................
576.401(e) Housing retention plan....... 50,000.00 1 50,000.00 0.75 37,500.00 45.14 1,692,750.00
576.402 Terminating Assistance.......... 808 1 808 4 3,232.00 45.14 145,892.48
576.403 Habitability review............. 52,000.00 1 52,000.00 0.6 31,200.00 45.14 1,408,368.00
576.405 Homeless Participation.......... 2,360.00 12 28,320.00 1 28,320.00 45.14 1,278,364.80
576.500 Recordkeeping Requirements...... 2,360.00 1 2,360.00 12.75 30,090.00 45.14 1,358,262.60
576.501(b) Remedial Actions............. 20 1 20 8 160 45.14 7,222.40
576.501(c) Recipient Sanctions.......... 360 1 360 12 4,320.00 45.14 195,004.80
576.501(c) Subrecipient Response........ 2,000.00 1 2,000.00 8 16,000.00 45.14 722,240.00
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Total............................... 78,000.00 .............. 546,116.00 .............. 387,522.00 .............. 17,492,743.08
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B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and
affected parties concerning the collection of information described in
Section A on the following:
(1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information;
(3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
(4) Ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who are to respond; including through the use of appropriate
automated collection techniques or other forms of
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information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to
these questions.
C. Authority
Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C.
chapter 35.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and
Development, Marion McFadden, having reviewed and approved this
document, is delegating the authority to electronically sign this
document to submitter, Aaron Santa Anna, who is the Federal Register
Liaison for HUD, for purposes of publication in the Federal Register.
Aaron Santa Anna,
Federal Register Liaison, Department of Housing and Urban Development.
[FR Doc. 2023-04072 Filed 2-27-23; 8:45 am]
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