HUD Calls for Comments on Development Plan Paperwork
Published Date: 12/8/2025
Notice
Summary
HUD wants your thoughts on collecting info for housing and community plans to make sure everything runs smoothly. This affects local governments and organizations that get federal housing money, with a quick 30-day comment window ending January 7, 2026. The goal? Keep the paperwork clear and helpful without costing extra time or money.
Analyzed Economic Effects
5 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 5 costs, 0 mixed.
Localities: Consolidated Plan Paperwork Burden
If you are a local government required to submit a Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan, HUD estimates each locality will spend 230 hours per response. HUD lists 1,250 localities, which totals 287,500 hours and an annual cost of $13,969,625; HUD is requesting OMB approval (No. 2506-0117) and comments by January 7, 2026.
Total Annual HUD Information-Collection Burden
HUD reports the total annual burden for these collections is 418,300 hours and an annual cost of $20,325,197 across respondents. HUD is requesting reinstatement with change of OMB approval No. 2506-0117 and public comment by January 7, 2026.
States: Consolidated Plan Paperwork Burden
If you are a state that must submit a Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan, HUD estimates 556 hours per response for 50 states, totaling 27,800 hours and an annual cost of $1,350,802. HUD seeks OMB approval (No. 2506-0117) and public comments due January 7, 2026.
Localities: Annual Performance Report Burden
If you are a local government required to submit an Annual Performance Report, HUD estimates 75 hours per locality. For 1,250 localities this equals 93,750 hours and an annual cost of $4,555,312.50; HUD requests OMB approval (No. 2506-0117) and comments by January 7, 2026.
States: Annual Performance Report Burden
If you are a state required to submit an Annual Performance Report, HUD estimates 185 hours per state. For 50 states this equals 9,250 hours and an annual cost of $449,457.50; HUD is seeking OMB approval (No. 2506-0117) with comments due January 7, 2026.
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