Notice2025-17748

30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Owner's Certification With HUD Tenant Eligibility and Rent Procedures

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September 15, 2025

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Housing and Urban Development Department

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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 comments from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 30 days of public comment.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 176 (Monday, September 15, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44385-44387]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-17748]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7092-N 29; OMB Control No.: 2502-0204]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Owner's 
Certification With HUD Tenant Eligibility and Rent Procedures

AGENCY: Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer, 
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 comments 
from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. 
The purpose of this notice is to allow for 30 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: October 15, 2025.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to <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 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anna Guido, PRA Compliance Officer, 
Paperwork Reduction Act Division, PRAD, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room 8210, Washington, DC 20410; email 
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f1a190819483869e839aa39495849285989e9fb09285be9797989294b1998495df969e87"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0757667762757068756c5562637264736e68694664734861616e6462476f726329606871">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, ATTN: Anna Guido, telephone 
(202) 402-5535. This is not a toll-free number. 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. The Federal Register notice that solicited public comment on 
the information collection for a period of 60 days was published on 
July 9, 2024 at 89 FR 56399.

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A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Owner's Certification with HUD 
Tenant Eligibility and Rent Procedures.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0204.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement, with change, of previously approved 
collection for which approval has expired.
    Form Number: HUD-50059, HUD-50059 Instructions, HUD-50059-A, HUD-
50059-A, Instructions, HUD-9887/9887-A, HUD-27061-H, HUD-92236, HUD-
90100, HUD-90101, HUD-90102, HUD-90104, HUD-90105-a, HUD-90105-b, HUD-
90105-c, HUD-90105-d, HUD-90106, HUD-90011 (Enterprise Income 
Verification (EIV) System Multifamily Housing Coordinator Access 
Authorization Form), HUD-90012 (Enterprise Income Verification (EIV) 
System User Access Authorization Form), EIV and You Brochure, Resident 
Rights and Responsibilities Brochure, and Fact Sheet for HUD Assisted 
Residents.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
Department needs to collect this information to determine tenant 
eligibility for subsidized housing, establish priority among eligible 
applicants, and ensure compliance with fair housing laws, including the 
prohibition of racial discrimination in tenant selection and unit 
assignments. HUD also uses this information to verify tenant incomes, 
rents, and assistance to prevent improper payments to property owners. 
Additionally, HUD is required to report annually to Congress and the 
public on the race, ethnicity, and gender composition of subsidy 
program beneficiaries. Collecting this data is essential to promote 
fair practices in tenant assignments and maintain accountability in HUD 
Multifamily programs.
    The Tenant Rental Assistance Certification System (TRACS) is a HUD 
computer system developed to automate manual procedures for collecting 
program data and incorporating automated financial controls. TRACS 
supports HUD's ability to collect and maintain accurate tenant and 
payment data, automate financial management, reduce manual processes 
and paperwork, forecast rental assistance budgets, and detect fraud, 
waste, and abuse in rental assistance programs. TRACS Release 2.0.3.A 
reflects modifications to comply with Congressional mandates, HUD 
regulations, and updates to OMB-approved forms. These changes include 
enhancements to data collection and form validation to improve accuracy 
and compliance. Notable changes include updates to HUD Form 27061-H 
(Race and Ethnic Data Reporting) under Executive Order 13515, HUD-91067 
(Lease Addendum) to align with Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) 
protections, and HUD-50059 (Owner's Certification of Compliance with 
HUD's Tenant Eligibility and Rent Procedures) to reflect new program 
requirements such as the 811 PRA Demonstration Program and Rental 
Assistance Demonstration (RAD) data reporting. The electronic 
collection of this information is necessary to ensure compliance with 
updated policies and procedures.

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                                             Number of     Frequency of    Responses per   Burden hours    Total annual   Hourly cost to   Total annual
         Information collection             respondents      response          annum       per response    burden hours       public      cost to public
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Race and Ethnic Data Reporting Form              154,543               1         154,543            0.17          26,272          $37.69        $990,203
 (form HUD-27061-H).....................
Owner's Certification of Compliance with       2,238,197               1       2,238,197            0.50       1,119,099           37.69      42,178,822
 HUD's Tenant Eligibility and Rent
 Procedures (form HUD-50059)............
Owner's Certification of Compliance with       1,525,680               1       1,525,680            0.13         198,338           37.69       7,475,374
 HUD's Tenant Eligibility and Rent
 Procedures (form HUD-50059-A)..........
Enterprise Income Verification (EIV)               8,540               1           8,540            0.25           2,135           37.69          80,468
 System Multifamily Housing Coordinator
 Access Authorization Form (form HUD-
 90011).................................
Enterprise Income Verification (EIV)              36,053               2          72,106            0.25          18,027           37.69         679,419
 System User Access Authorization Form
 (form HUD-90012).......................
Recertification Notice (Exhibit 7-1:           2,238,197               1       2,238,197            0.08         179,056           37.69       6,748,612
 Annual Recertification Initial Notice;
 form HUD-90100)........................
Certification of Long-Term Care                   56,140               1          56,140            0.17           9,544           37.69         359,706
 Insurance (form HUD-90101).............
Verification of Disability (form HUD-              3,364               1           3,364            0.08             269           37.69          10,143
 90102).................................

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Exceptions to Limitations on Admission             7,363               1           7,363            0.20           1,473           37.69          55,502
 of Families (form HUD-90104)...........
Model Lease for Subsidized Programs              137,357               1         137,357            0.08          10,989           37.69         414,159
 (form HUD-90105-A).....................
Model Lease for Section 202/8 or Section           1,520               1           1,520            0.08             122           37.69           4,583
 202/162 Projects (form HUD-90105-B)....
Model Lease for Section 202 Project               11,820               1          11,820            0.08             946           37.69          35,640
 Rental Assistance Contract (form HUD-
 90105-C)...............................
Model Lease for Section 811 Project                3,100               1           3,100            0.08             248           37.69           9,347
 Rental Assistance Contract (form HUD-
 90105-D)...............................
Model Lease for Section 811 Project                  651               1             651            0.08              52           37.69           1,963
 Rental Assistance Program (form HUD-
 92236).................................
Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form (form           367,090               1         367,090            0.08          29,367           37.69       1,106,850
 HUD-90106).............................
Applicant's/Tenant's Consent to the              171,883               1         171,883            0.17          29,220           37.69       1,101,306
 Release of Information (form HUD-9887/-
 9887-A)................................
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    Totals..............................       6,961,498  ..............       6,997,551  ..............       1,625,155  ..............      61,252,097
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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 information 
technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.
    HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to 
these questions.

C. Authority

    Section 2 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507.

Anna Guido,
Department PRA Compliance Officer, Office of Policy Development and 
Research, Chief Data Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-17748 Filed 9-12-25; 8:45 am]
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