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accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond; including
the use of appropriate automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
This Notice also lists the following
information:
Title of Proposal: New Approach to
the Anti-Drug Program.
OMB Control Number, if applicable:
2502–0520.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: The New
Approach to the Anti-Drug Program
(formerly known as the Safe
Neighborhood Action Grant Program)
was authorized through yearly
appropriations. Owners are eligible to
apply for grants to fund security, and
crime elimination activity in federally
assisted low-income housing projects.
Funding for this program has not been
appropriated since Fiscal Year 2001, but
quarterly and semi-annual progress
reports are still required for all active
grants.
Agency form numbers, if applicable:
HUD–50080–SNGP, SF–269A.
Estimation of the total numbers of
hours needed to prepare the information
collection including number of
respondents, frequency of response, and
hours of response: The estimated
number of respondents is 40 generating
approximately 280 annual responses;
the frequency of responses is quarterly
and semi-annually; the estimated time
needed to prepare the response averages
30 minutes; and the estimated total
number of burden hours needed to
prepare the information collection is
100.
Status of the proposed information
collection: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: September 14, 2006.
Frank L. Davis,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Housing-Deputy Federal Housing
Commissioner.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–5041–N–34]
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Comment Request;
Housing Counseling Training Program
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Housing—Federal Housing
Commissioner, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The proposed information
collection requirement described below
will be submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The Department is
soliciting public comments on the
subject proposal.
DATES: Comments Due Date: November
20, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name and/or OMB
Control Number and should be sent to:
Lillian Deitzer, Reports Management
Officer, Department of Housing and
Urban Development, 451 7th Street,
SW., L’Enfant Plaza Building, Room
8001, Washington, DC 20410 or
Lillian_Deitzer@hud.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Miriam Torres, Office of Single Family
Program Support Division, Department
of Housing and Urban Development,
451 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC
20410, telephone (202) 708–0317, x2628
(this is not a toll free number) for copies
of the proposed forms and other
available information.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department is submitting the proposed
information collection to OMB for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended).
This Notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed
collection of information to: (1) Evaluate
whether the proposed collection is
necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) evaluate the
accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond; including
the use of appropriate automated
collection techniques or other forms of
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information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
This Notice also lists the following
information:
Title of Proposal: Housing Counseling
Training Program.
OMB Control Number, if applicable:
2502–NEW.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use:
Nonprofit organizations will submit
information to HUD through Grants.gov
to apply for funding to develop and
implement an ongoing training program
for housing counselors. HUD will use
the information to evaluate applicants
competitively and then select one or
more organizations to receive funding to
develop and implement the ongoing
training program. The proposed
collection will allow HUD to evaluate
and select the most qualified
applicant(s). Post-award collection, such
as quarterly reports, will allow HUD to
evaluate grantee performance.
Agency form numbers, if applicable:
SF–424, SF–424Supp, SF–424CB, SF–
LLL, SF–2880, HUD–96010, HUD–2994.
Estimation of the total number of
hours needed to prepare the information
collection including number of
respondents, frequency of response, and
hours of response: The estimated total
number of hours needed to prepare the
information collection is 79; the number
of respondents is 1 generating
approximately 15 annual responses; the
frequency of response is on occasion or
quarterly; and the estimated time
needed to prepare the response varies
from 6 minutes to 40 hours.
Status of the proposed information
collection: This is new information
collection.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: September 14, 2006.
Frank L. Davis,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Housing—Deputy Federal Housing
Commissioner.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
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[Docket No. FR–5043–N–09]
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection for Public Comment: Notice
of Funding Availability for the Alaska
Native/Native Hawaiian Institutions
Assisting Communities (AN/NHIAC)
Program
AGENCY: Office of Policy Development
and Research, HUD.
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ACTION: Notice. review, as required by the Paperwork Description of the Need for the
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Information and Proposed Use: The
SUMMARY: The proposed information Chapter 35, as amended). information is being collected to select
collection requirement described below This Notice is soliciting comments applicants for award in this statutorily
will be submitted to the Office of from members of the public and affected created competitive grant program and
Management and Budget (OMB) for agencies concerning the proposed to monitor performance of grantees to
review, as required by the Paperwork collection of information to: (1) Evaluate ensure they meet statutory and program
Reduction Act. The Department is whether the proposed collection of goals and requirements.
soliciting public comments on the information is necessary for the proper Agency Form Numbers: SF–424, SF–
subject proposal. performance of the functions of the 424 Supplement, SF–LLL, HUD–424–
DATES: Comment Due Date: November agency, including whether the CB, HUD–2730, HUD–2880, HUD–2993,
20, 2006. information will have practical utility; HUD–2994–A, HUD–96011, and HUD–
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are (2) evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s 96010.
invited to submit comments regarding estimate of the burden of the proposed Members of the Affected Public:
this proposal. Comments should refer to collection of information; (3) enhance Alaska Native Institutions (ANI) and
the proposal by name and/or OMB the quality, utility, and clarity of the Native Hawaiian Institutions (NHI) of
Control Number and should be sent to: information to be collected; and (4) Higher Education that meet the statutory
Reports Liaison Officer, Office of Policy minimize the burden of the collection of definition established in Title III, Part A,
Development and Research, Department information on those who are to Section 317 of the Higher Education Act
of Housing and Urban Development, respond; including through the use of of 1965, as amended by the Higher
451 7th Street, SW., Room 8226, appropriate automated collection Education Amendments of 1998 (Pub. L.
Washington, DC 20410–6000. techniques or other forms of information 105–244; enacted October 7, 1998).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: technology (e.g., permitting electronic Estimation of the total number of
Susan Brunson, 202–708–3061, ext. submission of responses). hours needed to prepare the information
3852 (this is not a toll-free number), for This Notice also lists the following collection including number of
copies of the proposed forms and other information: respondents, frequency of response, and
available documents. Title of Proposal: Notice of Funding hours of response: Information pursuant
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Availability for the Alaska Native/ to grant award will be submitted once
Department of Housing and Urban Native Hawaiian Institutions Assisting a year. The following chart details the
Development will submit the proposed Communities (AN/NHIAC) Program. respondent burden on an annual and
information collection to OMB for OMB Control Number: 2528–0206. semi-annual basis:

Number of Total annual Hours per Total hours

respondents responses response

Applicants ........................................................................................................ 20 20 40 800

Quarterly Reports ............................................................................................ 10 40 6 240
Final Reports ................................................................................................... 10 10 8 80
Recordkeeping ................................................................................................. 10 10 5 50

Total .......................................................................................................... ........................ ........................ 59 1170

Status of the proposed information SUMMARY: The proposed information information collection to OMB for
collection: Pending OMB approval. collection requirement described below review, as required by the Paperwork
Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork will be submitted to the Office of Reduction Act of 1995 (55 U.S.C.
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, Management and Budget (OMB) for Chapter 35, as amended).
as amended. review, as required by the Paperwork This Notice is soliciting comments
Reduction Act. The Department is from members of the public and affected
Dated: September 14, 2006.
soliciting public comments on the agencies concerning the proposed
Darlene F. Williams, Assistant Secretary for
subject proposal. collection of information to:
Policy Development and Research.
DATES: Comments Due Date: November
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
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for the proper performance of the
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
functions of the affected agency,
invited to submit comments regarding including whether the information will
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND this proposal. Comments should refer to have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the
URBAN DEVELOPMENT the proposal by name and/or OMB accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
[Docket No. FR–5038–N–03]
Control Number and should be sent to: burden of the proposed collection of
Shelia Jones, Reports Liaison Officer, information; (3) Enhance the quality,
Notice of Proposed Information Department of Housing Urban and utility, and clarity of the information to
Collection: Comment Request, Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., be collected; and (4) Minimize the
Continuum of Care Homeless Room 7232, Washington, DC 20410. burden of the collection of information
Assistance Grant Application FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: on those who are to respond, including
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Mark Johnston, Acting Deputy Assistant through the use of appropriate

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Special Needs, (202) 708–
Secretary for Community Planning and automated collection techniques or
4300 (this is not a toll-free number). other forms of information technology,
Development, HUD.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The e.g., permitting electronic submission of
ACTION: Notice.
Department is submitting the proposed responses.

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