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OMB Control No:
1505-0270
ICR Reference No:
202212-1505-005
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
202208-1505-001
Agency/Subagency:
TREAS/DO
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERA2)
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved with change
Conclusion Date:
03/29/2023
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
12/30/2022
Terms of Clearance:
comment - reporting guidance updated during OMB review.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
03/31/2026
36 Months From Approved
03/31/2023
Responses
5,060
0
5,060
Time Burden (Hours)
50,347
0
47,339
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
On March 11, 2021, the President signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the “Act”), Pub. L. No. 117-2. Title III, Subtitle B, Section 3201of the Act provides $21.55 billion for the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) to make payments to States (defined to include the District of Columbia), U.S. Territories (Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa), and certain local governments with more than 200,000 residents (collectively the “eligible grantees”) to provide financial assistance and housing stability services to eligible households, and cover the costs for other affordable rental housing and eviction prevention activities for eligible households.
Authorizing Statute(s):
PL:
Pub.L. 117 - 2 3201
Name of Law: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
87 FR 65647
10/31/2022
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
87 FR 79446
12/27/2022
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
9
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
ERA2 Acceptance of Award Terms Form
n/a
Acceptance of Award Terms Form
ERA2 Additional Funding Request Form
n/a
Additional Funding Request Form
ERA2 Interim Reporting Guidance
n/a
Monthly Report and Guidance
ERA2 Quarterly Reports
N/A
Reporting Guidance Portal - Revision_3.29.23
ERA2 Recipient Payment Information Form
n/a
Recipient Payment Information Form
ERA2 Title VI Assurances
n/a
ASSURANCES OF COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS REQUIREMENTS
Portal: Non-ERA Expenditures Report
n/a
Non-ERA Expenditures Report
Portal: Request for Reallocated Funds
n/a
Reallocation Request Portal
Portal: Request to Voluntarily Reallocate Funds
n/a
Reallocation Request Portal
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
5,060
5,060
0
0
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
50,347
47,339
0
3,008
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Increase Due to:
Miscellaneous Actions
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
There is an increase of approximately 3000 hours associated with the addition of certain questions related to affordable housing to the ERA2 Quarterly Report.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$5,325,696
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see
OMB Circular No. A-130
for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
No
Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see
5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3)
)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Yes
Agency Contact:
Jeffrey Schroeder 202 993-0186
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(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;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
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.
Certification Date:
12/30/2022
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