[Federal Register: August 12, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 155)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4446-N-04]

 
Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; 
Welfare to Work: A Comprehensive Guide of Welfare to Work Resources and 
Services

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and 
Development, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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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 October 12, 1999.

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: Sheila E. Jones, Reports Liaison 
Officer, Department of Housing & Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, 
SW, Room 7230, Washington, DC 20410-7000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maxine Wallace, Department of Housing 
and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC 20410, 
telephone (202) 708-2186 ext. 4385. This is not a toll-free number. 
Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. 
Wallace.

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 
affecting agencies concerning the proposed collection of information 
to: (1) Evaluate 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) 
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the

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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 through 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: Welfare to Work: A Comprehensive Guide of 
Welfare to Work Resources and Services.
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2506-0168.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 
Information collection is required to provide employers in eight (8) 
cities (New York, Baltimore, Kansas City, St. Louis, Dallas, Seattle, 
Denver and San Antonio) with helpful information on securing and 
training welfare recipients as workers.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable: n/a.
    Members of affected public: Service Providers including Not-for-
Profits and State, Local and Tribal Governments will be the primary 
affected members of the public. Businesses and other for-profit 
agencies will be affected members as well.
    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 
1,200. The proposed frequency of the response to the collection of 
information is one-time. It is believed that it will take approximately 
one (1) hour to complete the questionnaire with 1,200 respondents for a 
total of 1,200 hours.
    Status of the proposed information collection:

    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35, as amended.

    August 3, 1999.
Cardell Cooper,
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development.
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