# 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Enhancing and Streamlining the Implementation of Section 3 Requirements for Creating Opportunities for Low- and Very-Low Income Persons and Eligible Businesses; OMB Control No.: 2501-0041

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** February 28, 2025
- **Citation:** 90 FR 10937

## Text

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-7092-N 07]
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Enhancing and Streamlining the Implementation of Section 3 Requirements for Creating Opportunities for Low- and Very-Low Income Persons and Eligible Businesses; OMB Control No.: 2501-0041

AGENCY:

Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer, HUD.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comments from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 30 days of public comment.

DATES:

Comments Due Date:
March 31, 2025.

ADDRESSES:

Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Anna Guido, Clearance Officer, Paperwork Reduction Act Division, PRAD, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email at
Anna.P.Guido@hud.gov,
telephone (202) 402-5535. This is not a toll-free number. HUD welcomes and is prepared to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as individuals with speech or communication disabilities. To learn more about how to make an accessible telephone call, please visit
https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs.

Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Guido.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in Section A. The
Federal Register
notice that solicited public comment on the information collection for a period of 60 days was published on June 10, 2024 at 89 FR 48914.

A. Overview of Information Collection

Title of Information Collection:
Enhancing and Streamlining the Implementation of Section 3 Requirements for Creating Opportunities for Low- and Very-Low Income Persons and Eligible Businesses.

MB Approval Number:
2501-0041.

Type of Request:
Extension of a currently approved collection.

Form Number:
HUD Form 4736, HUD Form 4736A, HUD Form 4736B, HUD Form 4736C, HUD Form 4736D.

Description of the need for the information and proposed use:
This request is for a new collection of new sample certification forms from a new rule called “Enhancing and Streamlining the Implementation of Section 3 Requirements for Creating Opportunities for Low- and Very-Low Income Persons and Eligible Businesses,” published at 24 CFR part 75. 24 CFR 75.31 outlines the ways a worker can be certified as an eligible Section 3 worker. These sample certification forms address these options.

Information collection

Number of
respondents

Frequency
of response

Responses
per annum

Burden hour
per response

Annual
burden hours

Hourly cost
per response

Annual cost

HUD Form 4736—
PH Certification Form

150
1
150
0.5
75
$62.18
$4,663.50

HUD Form 4736A—
Employer Certification HCD

500
1
500
0.5
250
56.23
14,057.50

HUD Form 4736B—
Employer Certification PHA

500
1
500
0.5
250
56.23
14,057.50

HUD Form 4736C—
Employee Self Certification HCD

500
1
500
0.5
250
7.25
1,812.50

HUD Form 4736D—
Employee Self-Certification PHA

500
1
500
0.5
250
7.25
1,812.50

Total
2,150.00

2,150.00
2.5
1,075.00

36,403.50

B. Solicitation of Public Comment

This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected parties concerning the collection of information described in Section A on the following:

(1) 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) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information;

(3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

(4) Ways to 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.

HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to these questions.

C. Authority

Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.

Anna Guido,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer.

[FR Doc. 2025-03244 Filed 2-27-25; 8:45 am]
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