Planning and Development New Communities R00602-007 R00601-002 Proposed Disposition of Real Property. Frequency/Due Date: As Required/ 60 days prior to event OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-4237-0-3-451 / New communities fund Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 (P.L. 98-181, title IV, § 474(a); 97 Stat. 1238; 12 U.S.C. 1701g-5b(a)). Availability: Agency Requirement: The Secretary shall report to Congress not less than 60 days prior to taking any action with respect to the disposition of real property which involves any further potential liability of or assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development with respect to any property so transferred. Agency Contact: New Communities. (202) 755-5194. Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: In conjunction with the annual report required by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall submit to the Congress a report on the rehabilitation loan program. Such report shall include a summary of the use of funds for community and neighborhood development and conservation, particularly with regard to the types of neighborhoods and persons aided and an evaluation of progress made toward community development goals. As soon as feasible, but not later than December 1, 1979, the Secretary shall submit to Congress an interim report evaluating the use of funds for multifamily properties, with legislative recommendations for improving the overall effectiveness of federal assistance for the rehabilitation of multifamily properties. Abstract: This report on the Section 312 Program includes an overview of program funding and loan characteristics, an analysis of program beneficiaries, and an assessment of program accomplishments. The report also presents an examination of important management issues such as loan delinquency and effectiveness of local administration. Agency Contact: Community Planning and Development. (202) 755-1312. Community Planning and Development R00602-003 Annual Report to Congress on the Community Development Block Grant Program. (HUD-CPD-697). Frequency/Due Date: Fiscal Year (Annually)/ 180 days after end of the Fiscal Year OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0162-0-1-451 / Community development grants Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97-35, title III, § 309(1); 95 Stat. 397; 42 U.S.C. 5313). Availability: Agency; GPO Geographic Relevance: National; State; City Requirement: Not later than 180 days after the close of each fiscal year in which assistance is furnished, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall submit to Congress a report which shall contain: (1) a description of the progress made in accomplishing these objectives; (2) a summary of the use of such funds during the preceding fiscal year; and (3) with respect to the action grants to cities and urban counties which are experiencing severe economic distress, a listing of each unit of general local government receiving funds and the amount of such grants, as well as brief summary of the projects funded for each unit, the extent of financial participation by other public or private entities, and the impact on employment and economic activity of such projects during the previous fiscal year. Abstract: The Community Development Block Grant Annual Report to Congress provides an analysis of the activities and strategies communities have developed to address their community development needs, as well as an analysis of the progress they are making in carrying out those activities and strategies. The report also presents an indepth assessment of program performance relative to important policy issues. This report is submitted to Congress as part of the Community Planning and Development Consolidated Annual Report to Congress on community development programs. Agency Contact: Community Planning and Development. (202) 755-1312. R00602-005 Annual Report to Congress on the Section 312 Rehabilitation Loan Program. (HUD-CPD-697). Frequency/Due Date: Fiscal Year (Annually)/ 180 days after end of the Fiscal Year OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-4036-0-3-451 / Rehabilitation loan fund Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978 (P.L. 95-557, § 101; 92 Stat. 2081; 42 U.S.C. 5313). Availability: Agency; GPO R00602-006 Annual Report to Congress on the Urban Development Action Grant Program. (HUD-CPD-697). Frequency/Due Date: Fiscal Year (Annually)/ 180 days after end of the Fiscal Year OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0170-0-1-451 / Urban development action grants Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 (P.L. 95-128, title I, § 109; 91 Stat. 1124; 42 U.S.C. 5313). Availability: Agency; GPO Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall submit to the Congress, not later than 180 days after the close of each fiscal year in which community development assistance is furnished, a report which shall contain: a description of the progress made in accomplishing the chapter's objectives; a summary of the use of such funds as approved by the Secretary during the preceding fiscal year; and with respect to the authorized action grants, a listing of each unit of general local government receiving funds and the amount of such grants, as well as a brief summary of the projects funded for each such unit, the extent of financial participation by other public or private entities, and the impact on employment and economic activity of such projects during the previous fiscal year. Abstract: This report contains narrative and tabular information on the administration of the Urban Development Action Grant Program, including the geographical distribution of grant awards by project type, financial characteristics of the projects, current issues, the policy direction of the program, and program impacts. This report is submitted to Congress as part of the Community Planning and Development Consolidated Annual Report to Congress on Community Development Programs. Agency Contact: Community Planning and Development. (202) 755-1315. R00602-007 transmit to the Congress an annual report containing a summary of his evaluation of such programs and his recommendations for their future conduct. Abstract: This report contains narrative and tabular information on the administration of the Urban Homesteading Program, including legal issues associated with the program, description of property, recipient characteristics, methods of financing rehabilitation, and program recommendations. Agency Contact: Community Planning and Development. (202) 755-1312. R00602-008 Quarterly Report to Congress on the Community Development Block Grant Jobs Program. (HUD-CPD). Frequency/Due Date: Quarterly/ Unspecified OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0162-0-1-451 / Community development grants Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Emergency Jobs Appropriation Act (P.L. 98-8; 97 Stat. 15). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: Communities Requirement: The Department of Housing and Urban Development shall submit detailed quarterly reports to the appropriate committees of Congress on the use of community development grants. Abstract: This quarterly report summarizes administrative actions which have been taken to get Community Development Block Grants Jobs Program underway, describes the types of activities and projects grantees are implementing; and presents employment and job creation estimates for the program. Agency Contact: Community Planning and Development. (202) 755-1312. Housing Management R00604-003 Impact and Effectiveness of Congregate Services Programs Assisted under Title IV of P.L. 95-577. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ Unspecified OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0178-0-1-604 / Congregate services program Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978 (P.L. 95-557, § 408(b)(2); 92 Stat. 2109; 42 U.S.C. 8007). Requirement: The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall publish annually and submit to the Congress a report on and an evaluation of the impact and effectiveness of the congregate services program. The evaluation should include summary information from the annual reports by each nonprofit corporation and public housing agency during the course of the prior year, among other things. Agency Contact: Housing Management. (202) 426-7624. R00604-004 OILSR Report. Frequency/Due Date: Biennially/ By March 1, 1981 and every 2 years thereafter OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-5270-0-2-376 / Interstate land sales Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1979 (P.L. 96-153, § 1421; 93 Stat. 1132; 15 U.S.C. 1719a). Availability: Agency Requirement: The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall prepare and submit to the Congress on March 1, 1981, and biennially thereafter a report on the administration of and the impact on the land Planning and Development development industry and purchasers and lessees of undeveloped land. Such report shall include but not be restricted to the analysis of: consumer and industry complaints and their resolution, with particular emphasis on the impact of various statutory and regulatory exemptions; the effect the state certification has had in encouraging states to provide protection to purchasers of undeveloped land; and efforts by the Secretary to simplify registration and disclosure procedures. The report shall also contain such legislative recommendations as the Secretary deems advisable. Abstract: The report contains an analysis of: consumer and industry complaints and their resolution, with particular emphasis on the impact of various statutory and regulatory exemptions; the effect the state certification has had in encouraging states to provide protection to purchasers of undeveloped land; and efforts by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to simplify registration and disclosure procedures. Agency Contact: Housing Management. (202) 755-8182. R00604-005 Report to Congress on Manufactured Housing. OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-5271-0-2-376 / Manufactured home inspection and monitoring Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-383, § 626; 88 Stat. 714; 42 U.S.C. 5425(a)). Availability: Agency Requirement: The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall submit to the President for transmittal to the Congress a comprehensive biennial report on the administration of National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, as amended, during the 2 preceding calendar years. Abstract: This report is to include the following data about manufactured homes: 1) statistics on accidents, injuries, deaths, and property loss; 2) federal construction and safety standards and levels of compliance; 3) subjects of research grants and contracts and analysis of research activities; 4) enforcement actions including judicial decisions, settlements, and defect notifications; and 5) dissemination of technical information to manufactured home owners and prospective buyers. Agency Contact: Housing Management. (202) 755-6584. Policy Development and Research R00609-004 National Urban Policy Report. (HUD-S-702-2). OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0108-0-1-451 / Research and technology Authority: Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 (P.L. 91-609, § 703(a); 84 Stat. 1792; 42 U.S.C. 4503). Availability: Agency; GPO Geographic Relevance: National; State; City Requirement: The President shall transmit to the Congress a biennial report on National Urban Policy which shall contribute to the formulation of such a policy. Abstract: This report on urban policy provides information and statistics describing characteristics of urban growth and decline and identifies significant trends and developments in urban communities. In addition, it provides a summary of significant problems facing the United States as a result of urban trends and developments; an evaluation of the progress and urban problems facing the United States as a result of those factors; an evaluation of the progress and effectiveness of federal efforts designed to meet such problems and to carry out the national urban policy; a review of state, local, and private policies, plans, and programs relevant to such urban policy; current and foreseeable needs in the areas served by policies, plans, and programs designed to carry out such policy, and the steps being taken to meet such needs; and recommendations for programs and policies for carrying out such policy, including such legislation and administrative actions as may be deemed necessary and desirable. Agency Contact: Policy Development and Research. (202) 755-5426. R00609-005 National Housing Production Report. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ March 15 OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0108-0-1-451 / Research and technology Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Housing and Community Development Act of 1980 (P.L. 96-399, title III, § 312; 94 Stat. 1644; 42 U.S.C. 1441c). Requirement: No later than March 15 of each year, the President shall transmit to the Congress a report which: reviews the progress made in achieving housing production objectives during the preceding year; projects the level, composition, and general location of production and rehabilitation activity during the current year; specifies federal programs and policies to be implemented or recommended in order to achieve the objectives; updates estimates of housing needs of lower income families, analyzing these needs by type of household, housing need, and general location; reviews the progress made in achieving goals of conserving and upgrading older housing and neighborhoods, expanding homeownership and equal housing opportunities, and assuring reasonable shelter costs; reports on progress made toward developing new methods for measuring and monitoring progress; and identifies legislative or administrative actions which should be adopted. Agency Contact: Policy Development and Research. (202) 755-5060. R00609-006 Energy Conservation Standards for New Buildings Act of 1976. OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0167-0-1-376 / Mobile home standards Authority: Congressional Reports Elimination Act of 1982 (P.L. 97-375, title II, § 207(b); 96 Stat. 1824; 42 U.S.C. 6840(4)). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, with advice and assistance of the National Institute of Building Sciences, shall report to the Congress within 12 months after August 14, 1976, and semiannually thereafter, on (1) the progress of the states and units of general purpose local government in adopting and implementing energy conservation standards for new buildings, and (2) the effectiveness of such standards, except that, with respect to reports transmitted to the Congress after August 14, 1981, such reports shall be transmitted biennially. Abstract: This is a biennial report on the progress of state and local governments in adopting and implementing energy conservation standards and the effectiveness of such standards. Agency Contact: Policy Development and Research. (202) 755-6900. R00609-012 Demonstrations of Innovative Housing Units and Systems Not Meeting Existing Published Standards. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ September 30 OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0108-0-1-451 / Research and technology Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Authority: Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 (P.L. 98-181, title V, § 505; 97 Stat. 1242; 42 U.S.C. 1476(b)). Availability: Agency Requirement: The Secretary may permit demonstrations involving innovative housing units and systems which do not meet existing published standards, rules, regulations, or policies if the Secretary finds that in so doing, the health and safety of the population of the area in which the demonstration is carried out will not be adversely affected except that the aggregate expenditures for such demonstrations may not exceed $10,000,000 in any fiscal year. The Secretary shall report to the Congress at the close of each fiscal year on the results of such demonstrations. Agency Contact: Policy Development and Research. (202) 755-6443. Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank R00610-001 Activities of the Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank. OMB Funding Code/Title: 86-0179-0-1-272 / Assistance for solar and conservation improvements Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; House Committee on Energy and Commerce; Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Authority: Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Act of 1980 (P.L. 96-294 § 519(a); 94 Stat. 736; 12 U.S.C. 3617). Availability: Agency Requirement: The Board of Directors of the Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank shall submit an annual report to the Congress and to the President which includes, among other matters, the views of the President of the Bank, the Energy Conservation Advisory Committee, and the Solar Energy Advisory Committee, with respect to: (1) the operation of the Bank during the previous year; (2) the problems of the energy conservation and solar energy industries, the federal government, and financial institutions which may be inhibiting the use of energy conserving improvements and solar energy systems; (3) the cost effectiveness of the program; (4) the relative number of persons from various income groups who have received financial assistance; (5) the total energy savings achieved because of this assistance; and (6) recommendations for improvements in the operation of the Bank. Agency Contact: Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank. (202) 755-7166. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR R00700-042 Notification of Minor Boundary Adjustments. (1-CON-80-318). Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Interior and Insular Authority: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (P.L. 96-487, § 103(b); 94 Stat. 2377; 16 U.S.C. 3103(b)). Availability: Agency; Federal Register Geographic Relevance: State Requirement: The Secretary of the Interior shall notify the Congress in writing of his intention to make any minor adjustments in the boundaries of areas added to or established by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act as units of the Wildlife Refuge, Wild and Scenic Rivers, National Wilderness Preservation Systems, or as national conservation areas and national recreation areas. Abstract: This report applies to boundary adjustments which do not increase or decrease the amount of land within the National Park, Wildlife Refuge, Wild and Scenic Rivers, or National Wilderness Preservation Systems or national conservation or recreation area by more than 23,000 acres. Agency Contact: (202) 343-4311. R00700-043 Hiring of Local Residents To Work in Conservation System Units in Alaska. (1-CON-80-339). Frequency/Due Date: As Required/ Unspecified OMB Funding Code/Title: 14–1036-0-1-303 / Operation of the national park system Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs; House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Authority: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (P.L. 96-487, § 1308(b); 94 Stat. 2480; 16 U.S.C. 3198). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: State; Alaska Requirement: The Secretary of the Interior shall from time to time prepare and submit to the Congress reports indicating the actions taken to establish and conduct a program under which local residents having special knowledge or expertise concerning the natural or cultural resources of a conservation system unit may be considered for selection for any position within that unit without regard to civil service requirements for minimum periods of formal training or experience, civil service regulations providing employment preference to any other class of applicant in such cases, and any numerical limitation on personnel otherwise applicable. The report shall include any recommendations for iegislation in furtherance of this program. Agency Contact: (202) 343-4311. R00700-044 Notification of Intention To Remove an Existing or Construct a New Public Use Cabin or Shelter. (1-CON-80-343). Frequency/Due Date: As Required/ Upon occurrence of event OMB Funding Code/Title: 14-1036-0-1-303 / Operation of the national park system Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Interior and Insular Recommendations for Designating Additional Lands as Wilderness in Alaska. (1-CON-80-327). Frequency/Due Date: As Required/ Unspecified OMB Funding Code/Title: 14-1036-0-1-303 / Operation of the national park system Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs; House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries; Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Authority: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (P.L. 96-487, § 1320; 94 Stat. 2487; 43 U.S.C. 1784). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: State; Alaska Requirement: The Secretary of the Interior may identify areas in Alaska which he determines are suitable as wilderness and may, from time to time, make recommendations to the Congress for inclusion of any such areas in the National Wilderness Preservation System, pursuant to the provisions of the Wilderness Act. No such areas shall be added to the system except by an Act of Congress. Agency Contact: (202) 343-4311. R00700-049 Quarterly Reduction-in-Force (RIF) Reports. (1-CON-83-425). Frequency/Due Date: Quarterly/ 45 days after each Fiscal Year Quar ter OMB Funding Code/Title: 14-0102-0-1-306 / Office of the Secretary Availability: Agency Requirement: The Federal Government Service Task Force requests data from each agency on actual and projected reduction-in-force separations. Abstract: The quarterly Reduction-in-Force (RIF) report provides statistical data by regional/field office the total number of employees who have separated as a result of RIF procedures. Data are also reflected on projected separations, lateral reassignments, RIF notices received, downgrades and rehires of minorities and women. All reporting categories are broken down by professional, administrative, technical and clerical occupations, and by grade-level groupings. Bureaus also report on the number of requests for early-out authorization for retirements and the total number of employees who have been furloughed. Agency Contact: (202) 343-7764. |