[Federal Register: September 9, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 174)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-4903-N-70
Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; HUD
Acquisition Regulation (HUDAR)
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, 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: November 8, 2004.
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, AYO, Reports
Management Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451
7th Street, SW., L'Enfant Plaza Building, Room 800a, Washington, DC
20410; fax: 202-708-3135; e-mail Wayne_Eddins@HUD.gov .
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne Eddins, AYO, Reports Management
Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh
Street, SW., L'Enfant Plaza Building, Washington, DC 20410; e-mail
Wayne_Eddins@HUD.gov; telephone (202) 708-2374 Ext. 8072; Fax: (202)
708-3135 (this is not a toll-free number) for copies of the proposed
forms and other available information.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will submit 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
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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
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: HUD Acquisition Regulation (HUDAR) (48 CFR 24).
OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2535-0091.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: HUDAR
is the Department's supplement to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
The information collected required of the public is solely in
connection with the procurement process.
Agency form numbers, if applicable: HUD-770.
Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of
response, and hours of response: An estimation of the total numbers of
hours needed to prepare the information collection is 41,141, number of
respondents is 680, frequency of response is ``on occasion,'' and the
hours per response is 19.3 hours.
Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: September 1, 2004.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E4-2109 Filed 9-8-04; 8:45 am]
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