The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is asking for approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect information for their Personnel Security Integrated System for Tracking (PerSIST). This information collection is meant to support decisions regarding the suitability and eligibility of people applying for federal positions. HUD is extending the time for public comments by 30 days and invites the public to share any thoughts on the necessity, utility, accuracy, and minimization of burden of this data collection. The public can submit comments by January 27, 2025, either online or by contacting Anna Guido at HUD.
Simple Explanation
HUD is asking for permission to collect information to check if people are a good fit for government jobs, and they want people to tell them what they think about this plan by January 27, 2025.