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The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget for a proposed collection of information related to the Public Housing Financial Management Template. They invite public comments over a 60-day period to assess whether this information collection is necessary and to evaluate its practicality. The information, collected electronically from Public Housing Agencies, is used to assess their financial condition as part of HUD's yearly evaluation. HUD is also looking for suggestions to improve the quality of the collected data and reduce the burden on respondents.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting comments from the public and other federal agencies on its efforts to reduce paperwork, as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. They are evaluating the necessity and utility of the information collected under the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA). The notice seeks feedback on various aspects, including the accuracy of the burden estimate, ways to improve information quality and clarity, and strategies to lessen the collection burden, especially on small businesses. The FCC emphasizes that this information collection cannot proceed without a valid control number from the Office of Management and Budget.

The Department of Agriculture is planning to submit new information collection requirements to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. They are seeking public comments on whether the information collection is necessary, whether their estimates of the burden are correct, how to improve information quality, and how to reduce the burden on respondents. The Economic Research Service (ERS) aims to improve data collection methods for surveys about agriculture, food, the environment, and rural America. This initiative engages various respondents including individuals, businesses, non-profits, farms, and government entities.