Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 36 / Thursday, February 22, 2001 / Notices 11177

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

information technology, e.g., permitting

electronic submission of responses.

This Notice also lists the following

information:

Title of Proposal: Minimum Property

Standards for Housing.

OMB Control Number, if applicable:

2502–0321.

Description of the need for the

information and proposed use: Section

304(a)(3) of the Housing and Urban

Rural Recovery Act of 1983, permits the

Secretary of the Department of Housing

and Urban Development to assist

properties that comply with State and

local codes which are the equivalent to

model building codes. This Act makes

the Secretary responsible for

determining equivalence.

Agency form numbers, if applicable:

HUD Handbook 4910.1.

Estimation of the total numbers of

hours needed to prepare the information

collection including number of

respondents, frequency of response, and

hours of response: An estimation of the

total number of hours needed to prepare

the information collection is 10,800, the

number of respondents is approximately

1,350, frequency of response is once a

year, and the hours per response is 8

hours.

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: February 13, 2001.

Wayne Eddins,

Departmental Reports Management Officer,

Office of the Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 01–4385 Filed 2–21–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–27–M

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4655–N–05]

Notice of Proposed Information

Collection: Comment Request; Use of

Materials Bulletins Used in the HUD

Building Products Standards and

Certification Program

AGENCY: Office of Assistant Secretary for

Housing, 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: April 23,

2001.

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:

Wayne Eddins, Reports Management

Officer, Department of Housing and

Urban Development, 451 7th Street,

SW., L’Enfant Plaza Building, Room

8001, Washington, DC 20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Elizabeth A. Cocke, Acting Director,

Officer of Consumer and Regulatory

Affairs, Department of Housing and

Urban Development, 451 7th Street,

SW., Washington, DC 20410, telephone

(202) 708–6409 (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

information technology, e.g., permitting

electronic submission of responses.

This Notice also lists the following

information:

Title of Proposal: Use of Materials

Bulletins Used in the HUD Building

Products Standards and Certification

Program.

OMB Control Number, if applicable:

2502–0526.

Description of the need for the

information and proposed use: This

proposed rule would adopt a number of

Use of Material Bulletins (UM’s) and

references related to national voluntary

consensus standards in accordance with

OMB Circular 119A. This includes

supplements to the HUD Building

product Standards and Certification

Program.

Agency form numbers, if applicable:

None.

Estimation of the total numbers of

hours needed to prepare the information

collection including number of

respondents, frequency of response, and

hours of response: An estimation of the

total number of hours needed to prepare

the information collection is 400, the

number of respondents is 20, the

frequency of response is on occasion,

and hours per response is

approximately 20 hours.

Status of the proposed information

collection: Extension of a previously

approved collection.

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act

of 1995, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35, as amended.

Dated: February 13, 2001.

Wayne Eddins,

Departmental Reports Management Officer,

Office of the Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 01–4386 Filed 2–21–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–27–M

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4650–N–15]

Notice of Submission of Proposed

Information Collection to OMB

Prospectus

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: March 26,

2001.