PROPOSED RULE REDESIGNS 24 CFR PART
III INTO ONE SINGLE FUNDING MECHANISM COMBINING COMPETITIVE AND
NON-COMPETITIVE COMPONENTS INTO ONE NON-COMPETITIVE PROGRAM. THE
ATTACHED WILL PROVIDE HUD WITH THE NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR
REGULATION IMPLEMENTATION. THE REQUESTED INFORMATION WILL AFFECT
120 PUBLIC FAIR HOUSING ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ELIGIBLE FOR
FUNDING.
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.