Notice2026-19784
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Race and Ethnic Data Collection
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Published
September 28, 2026
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 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 91, Number 186 (Monday, September 28, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61244-61245]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19784]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-7107-N-24 OMB Control No.: 2535-0113]
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Race and Ethnic
Data Collection
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 28, 2026.
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 P. Guido, PRA Compliance Officer,
Paperwork Reduction Act Division, Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room 8210, Washington, DC 20410; email
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#306051405542475f425b625554455344595f5e7153447f5656595355705845541e575f46"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="702011001502071f021b221514051304191f1e3113043f1616191315301805145e171f06">[email protected]</span></a>, 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>.
Available documents submitted to OMB can be found in the docket
file on <a href="http://reginfo.gov">reginfo.gov</a>.
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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
June 12, 2026, at 91 FR 35697.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection: Race and Ethnic Data Collection.
OMB Approval Number: 2535-0113.
Type of Request: Reinstatement without change.
Form Number: HUD Form--27061.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: All
HUD program offices use this form when collecting information
concerning the race and ethnicity data of the populations intended to
benefit from HUD funding as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights
Act of 1964; the Fair Housing Act; and HUD's regulations.
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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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HUD-27061............................... 14,375 1.2 17,250 0.50 8,625.00 * $53.24 $459,195
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* Median hourly rate for ``Project Management Specialists'' (occupation code 13-1082), May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Profiles.
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
44 U.S.C. 3507.
Anna P. Guido,
PRA Compliance Officer, Office of Policy Development and Research,
Chief Data Officer.
[FR Doc. 2026-19784 Filed 9-25-26; 8:45 am]
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