HUD Proposes Information Collection for Community Project Funding Grants
Summary
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has issued a notice seeking public comment on a proposed information collection for its Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grants. The notice outlines the need for grant application and performance reports from approximately 2,500 recipients.
What changed
HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a revised information collection related to its Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grants. This notice serves as a request for public comment, allowing 60 days for interested parties to submit recommendations. The proposed collection aims to gather grant application and performance reports from recipients, with an estimated 2,500 respondents and 5,000 responses annually, totaling 15,000 burden hours.
Regulated entities, specifically recipients of these grants, should review the proposed information collection requirements and submit comments by May 15, 2026. While this is a notice and not a final rule, failure to provide timely comments could result in the approved information collection not reflecting stakeholder needs. The specific forms involved include SF-424, SF424B, SF424D, SF-LLL, HUD-2880, SF-1199A, SF-425, SF-428, SF-428C, SF-429, SF-429A, SF-429B, SF-429C, HUD 424CBW, and Grant Reporting (DRGR).
What to do next
- Review proposed information collection for Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grants.
- Submit comments on the proposal to HUD by May 15, 2026.
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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 60 days of public comment.
DATES:
Comments Due Date: May 15, 2026.
ADDRESSES:
Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection can be sent within 60 days of publication of this notice to www.regulations.gov. Interested persons are also invited to submit comments regarding this proposal and comments should refer to the proposal by
name and/or OMB Control Number and should be sent to: Urnell Johnson PRA Supervisor Correspondence Unit, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room 7232, Washington, DC 20410.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Hiwot T. Gebremariam, Director of Economic Development, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington,
DC 20410; email Hiwot T. Gebremariam at Hiwot.t.Gebremariam@hud.gov, telephone 202-341-4536. 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 Hiwot Gebremariam.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in Section A.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection: Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grants.
OMB Approval Number: 2506-0217.
Type of Request: Revision of currently approved collection.
Form Number: SF-424, SF424B, SF424D, SF-LLL, HUD-2880, SF-1199A, SF-425, SF-428, SF-428C, SF-429, SF-429A, SF-429B, SF-429C, HUD 424CBW,
Grant Reporting (DRGR).
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Receive grant application and performance reports from Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grants recipients.
Respondents: Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grants Recipients.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500.
Estimated Number of Responses: 5,000.
Frequency of Response: 2.
Average Hours per Response: 3.
Total Estimated Burdens: 15,000.
| Information collection | Number of respondents | Frequency
of response | Responses per annum | Burden hour per response | Annual burden hours | Hourly
cost perresponse | Annual cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assurances for Construction Programs (SF-424D) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disclosure/Update Report (Form HUD-2880) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Direct Deposit Sign-Up (SF-1199A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Federal Financial Report (SF-425) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tangible Personal Property Report (SF 428) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tangible Personal Property Report (The Final/Award Closeout form on Acquired Equipment (SF 428 B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tangible Personal Property Report (Disposition Request) (SF 428 C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Property Status Report (SF-429) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Property Status Report—(General Reporting) (SF-429 A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Property Status Report—(Request to Acquire, Improve, or Furnish) (SF-429 B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Property Status Report—(Disposition or Encumbrance Request) (SF-429 C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application narrative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detailed Budget Worksheet, (HUD) 424 CBW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | o | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Reporting (DRGR) | 2,500 | 2 | 5,000 | 3 | 15,000 | $32.73 | $490,950 |
| Total | 2,500 | 2 | 5,000 | 3 | 15,000 | 32.73 | 490,950 |
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 2 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3507.
Ronald J. Kurtz, Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development. [FR Doc. 2026-05030 Filed 3-13-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210-67-P
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