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 Department of Housing and Urban Development [Docket No. FR-4561-N-33]
 AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.
 ACTION: Notice.
 SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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:*
                         May 30, 2000.
 ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB approval number (2539-0010) and should be sent to: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., OMB Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management Officer, Q, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, Southwest, Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Wayne_Eddins@HUD.gov; telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of the proposed forms and other available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Mr. Eddins.


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department has submitted the proposal for the collection of information, as described below, to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The Notice lists the following information: (1) The title of the information collection proposal; (2) the office of the agency to collect the information; (3) the OMB approval number, if applicable; (4) the description of the need for the information and its proposed use; (5) the agency form number, if applicable; (6) what members of the public will be affected by the proposal; (7) how frequently information submissions will be required; (8) an estimate of the total number of hours needed to prepare the information submission including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response; (9) whether the proposal is new, an extension, reinstatement, or revision of an information collection requirement; and (10) the name and telephone number of an agency official familiar with the proposal and of the OMB Desk Officer for the Department. This Notice also lists the following information: *Title of Proposal:*
                     Notice of Funding Availability/Improving the Evaluation and Control of Residential Lead-Based Hazards. *OMB Approval Number:*
                     2539-0010. *Form Numbers:*
                     None. *Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use:*
                     The Office of Lead Hazard Control of the Department of Housing and Urban Development has published a Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) for lead hazard control research for the past three years. The research is used to improve the efficacy and cost effectiveness of the evaluation and control of residential lead-based paint hazards, and to revise and update the guidelines for the evaluation and control of lead-based paint hazards in housing. *Respondents:*
                     Business or other for-profits, Not-for-profits and State, local, or Tribal Governments. *Frequency of Submission:*
                     On occasion, Semi-annually. *Reporting Burden:* Number of respondents
×
Frequency of response
×
Hours per response
=
Burden hours20

4

26.7

2,136
 *Total Estimated Burden Hours:*
                     2,136. *Status:*
                     Extension of currently approved collection. *Authority:*
                     Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 35, as amended. Dated: April 21, 2000. Wayne Eddins, Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.


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