INTERVIEW GUIDES WILL BE USED TO
ELICIT INFORMATION FROM INDIVIDUALS IN LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
AGENCIES WHO HAVE BEEN INVOLVED WITH THE PROGRAM IN 30
NEIGHBORHOODS IN 20 CITIES. THESE GUIDES WILL ENABLE HUD TO COLLECT
DETAILED DATA ON HOW THE PARTICIPATING CITIES ADMINISTER A HOUSING
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM UNDER THE AUTONOMY PROVIDED BY
NSA.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.