# 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Budget-Based Rent Adjustment Requests and Appeals; OMB Control No.: 2502-0324
**AGENCY:**
Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer, HUD.
**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 30 days of public comment.
**DATES:**
*Comments Due Date:* March 31, 2025.
**ADDRESSES:**
Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to *www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.* Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Anna Guido, Clearance Officer, Paperwork Reduction Act Division, PRAD, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email at *[email protected],* telephone (202) 402-5535. 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 Ms. Guido.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in Section A. The *Federal Register* notice that solicited public comment on the information collection for a period of 60 days was published on October 31, 2024 at 89 FR 86835.
**A. Overview of Information Collection**
*Title of Information Collection:* Budget-Based Rent Adjustment Requests and Appeals.
*MB Approval Number:* 2502-0324.
*Type of Request:* Reinstatement with change.
*Form Number:* HUD Form 92547-A, and Appeals letter.
*Description of the need for the information and proposed use:*
Budget worksheet will be used by HUD Field staff, along with other information submitted by owners, as a tool for determining the reasonableness of rent increases. The purposes of the worksheet and the collection of budgetary information are to allow owners to plan for expected increases in expenditures. Owners are able to appeal denial decisions of their requests.
| Information collection | Number of | Frequency | Total annual | Burden hours | Annual | Hourly cost | Total |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HUD-92547-A | 974 | 1 | 974 | 5.33 | 5,191.42 | $37.69 | $195,664.62 |
| Appeal Letter | 100 | 1 | 100 | 1.5 | 150 | 37.69 | 5,653.50 |
| Total | 1,074 | | 1,074 | | 5,341.42 | | 201,318.12 |
**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 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.
Anna Guido,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Policy Development and Research, Chief Data Officer.