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The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has asked for public comments on a proposed information collection, aiming to give the public an extra 30 days to review. This request is about gathering data from project owners who want to withdraw funds from certain reserve or receipt accounts. The collected data will be used by HUD and lenders to ensure the funds are used correctly. People and organizations are encouraged to comment on whether this information collection is necessary and how it might be improved or made more efficient.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting the public and other federal agencies to comment on their information collection efforts as part of their ongoing attempt to reduce paperwork burdens, in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The FCC is seeking feedback on various aspects, such as whether the information collection is necessary and if the burden estimation is accurate, especially for small businesses. The comments should be submitted by April 28, 2025. This effort includes ensuring that no penalties are applied for failing to comply with collections that do not have a valid Office of Management and Budget control number.

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is seeking public comments on a change to an existing information collection called the Development Outcomes Survey (DOS). This survey assesses how well projects supported by the DFC meet development goals, including environmental, labor, and economic policies. The notice invites comments for 30 days, ending on January 22, 2025. The survey is expected to take 2 hours per respondent, with around 650 respondents participating annually.

The Department of Defense (DoD) is asking the public to comment on a proposed information collection related to deceased debtors. This collection is necessary for the Defense Finance and Accounting Service to obtain information from probate courts about estates of deceased debtors to file claims for money owed to the U.S. government. The DoD is seeking feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of this information collection, which will involve 300 respondents and have an annual burden of 100 hours. Comments are accepted until April 27, 2021, through the federal eRulemaking portal, as mail submissions are not possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking public comment on its plan to gather information under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This Act requires agencies to publish notices about proposed information collections in the Federal Register. Comments are invited on the estimated burden of the information collection and ways to minimize it using technologies or other methods. The deadline for sending comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is March 29, 2021, and further details can be found on CMS's website.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on its information collection practices as part of efforts to reduce paperwork burdens, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Feedback is requested on the necessity and utility of collecting this information, as well as suggestions for improving its quality and minimizing the burden on small businesses. Comments are due by February 21, 2025, and can be submitted via email to Nicole Ongele at the FCC. This notice specifically addresses requirements related to unlicensed devices in TV White Space Broadcast Bands, which help prevent interference with TV reception.

The Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) of the Department of Defense (DoD) is gathering input on a proposed public information collection, in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. They want public comments on whether the data collection is necessary and useful, and suggestions to improve clarity and reduce the burden on respondents. This collection is crucial for ensuring that records of employees, service members, and contractors leaving or moving within WHS components are properly preserved or transferred. Interested parties have until February 25, 2025, to submit their comments.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking for public comments on their information collection practices to help reduce paperwork burdens as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. They want feedback on the necessity, usefulness, and accuracy of the information collected and ways to lessen the burden on businesses, especially small ones. This request for comments includes areas like online public file obligations for satellite TV and radio providers, aimed at making required public information more accessible. Public comments should be submitted by February 4, 2025, and can be sent via email to the FCC.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting public comments on certain information collections as part of their efforts to reduce paperwork burdens, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). They are particularly interested in feedback about whether the information is useful, the burden estimates' accuracy, and ways to improve or reduce the burden, especially for small businesses. The FCC emphasizes that no one is obligated to provide information unless an authorized Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number is displayed. Comments should be submitted by March 22, 2021.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection as part of the application process for federally assisted housing. This notice allows the public to submit comments on the collection for an additional 30 days. The goal of the collection is to help housing providers contact someone connected to the applicant, like a family member or friend, to assist with any issues during their tenancy. Comments can be made on the necessity and accuracy of the information as well as suggestions to improve or reduce the burden of the collection process.