Indian Housing Block Grant

Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Requests for Information

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Request No.	Submitted by	Topic	Response	Completed
Request 1	Committee Co-Chairs	ACS Simulation	Simulation	3/19/2014; Updated 3/26/2014;Updated 5/5/14-Corrects two errors in population count for Acoma and Washoe; Updated 6/4/2014-Corrects data for Acoma and Aleut Corporation
Request 2	Gary Cooper	HEARTH Act	White Paper	3/20/2014
Request 3	Co-Chairs	Notices and Guidance	List of Notices and Guidance FY 2014 Sample Formula Response Form FY 2014 Formula Response Form Appendices IHP/APR Selection Section 6 IHP/APR Selection Section 7	4/11/2014; Updated 4/14/2014
Request 4	Sharon Vogel	ACS Simulation Breakdown	Simulation Breakdown	4/1/2014; Updated 5/5/14-Corrects two errors in population count for Acoma and Washoe; Updated 6/4/2014-Corrects data for Acoma and Aleut Corporation
Request 5	Sami Jo Difuntorum	1998 and 2000 Allocation Information	1998 Final Allocation 2000 Final Allocation	4/3/2014
Request 6	Sami Jo Difuntorum	1998, 2002, 2007, 2012 FCAS Comparison and FCAS v. Need Funding	1998, 2002, 2007, 2012 FCAS Comparison and FCAS v. Need Funding	4/24/2014
Request 7	Sami Jo Difuntorum	Overlapping Formula Area Presentation	Formula Area Presentation	7/30/14
Request 8	Jason Adams	Challenges and Outcomes	TDC and FMR Challenges	6/4/2014
Request 9	Carol Gore	Hold Harmless	Hold Harmless	6/6/2014; Updated 6/11/2014 to add a 4^th option; Revised 7/10 to fix a calculation error in the last column of Option 1
Request 10	Carol Gore	ACS AIAN alone counts	ACS AIAN alone Counts	Requested information from Census on 5/12/2014; Received 10/1/2014
Request 11	Carol Gore	Adjustment Factor	Adjustment Factor Simulation	6/6/2014
Request 12	Carol Gore	Research	Needs	6/7/2014
Request 13	Carol Gore	Census Representative	6/20/2014	Census will send a representative to meetings
Request 14	Sandra Henriquez	FCAS-Delays in Conveyance	Reasons for Delay in Conveyance	6/6/14
Request 15	Sharon Vogel	Methodology	15.1 ACS since 2005 (see pg 2) 15.2: Median Income and accompanying excel document 15.3: Census contacts for Tribes Formula Area Maps List of Formula Areas in FY 2014	15.1: Requested information from Census on 5/23/2014; Received 10/1/2014 15.2: 6/6/14 15.3: 6/26/14
Request 16	Jason Adams	ACS Methodology	ACS Methodology (see pg 4)	Requested information from Census on 6/5/2014; Received 10/1/2014
Request 17	Jason Adams	Needs Data	17.1: Number of Households by Income Category 17.2 Incidence of Housing Problems 17.3 Overcrowding 17.4 Substandard and Year Built	17.1: 6/27/14 17.2: 8/20/14 17.3: 8/20/14 17.4: 8/20/14
Request 18	Terri Nutter	Methodology of Request 4	Methodology of Assigning Formula Area	6/4/2014
Request 19	Terri Nutter	Simulation Based on Request 4	This is the same request as TA request #9. Please refer to TA response #9.	6/16/2014
Request 20	Jason Adams	Hold Harmless Tribes	List of Tribes receiving 1996 minimum funding in FY 2014	6/16/2014
Request 21	Sami Jo Difuntorum	List of Data Sources
Request 22	Jason Adams	515 Program Simulation	515 Program Simulation	7/7/2015
Request 23	Jason Adams	FY2014 Need Amounts	FY 2014 Final allocation sorted by Needs Total	6/16/2014
Request 24	Sami Jo Difuntorum	Census Challenges	Number of Census Challenges	6/16/2014
Request 25	Jason Adams	LOCCS Balance	FOIA	7/31/2014
Request 26	Sami Jo Difuntorum	Needs Workgroup Support	Facilitator provided for Session 5 and available for Session 6.	7/29-31/2014
Request 27	Jason Adams	NAHASDA Unit Estimate (see also request 31)	NAHASDA Units	8/25/14
Request 28	Jason Adams	IHOC Presentation	Completed at Session 6	Completed at Session 6
Request 29	Jason Adams	BIA Road Data
Request 30	Jason Adams	Preamble History	62 FR 35178 63 FR 12333 70 FR 9490 72 FR 20018	8/4/2014
Request 31	Jason Adams	NAHASDA Unit Estimate (see also request 27)	NAHASDA Units	8/25/14
Request 32	Jason Adams	Dollar amounts for tribes who do not claim their grant	List of Tribes who do not claim grant	8/20/14
Request 33	Sami Jo Difuntorum	1000.326 Impact	1000.326 Impact	8/20/14
Request 34	Jason Adams	34.1: NAHASDA Eligibility 34.2: Population	TA 34 Response	8/28/2014
Request 35	Sami Jo Difuntorum	Effect of 1000.326(a)(3)	Effect of 1000.326(a)(3)	8/27/2014
Request 36	Carol Gore	36.1: Historical Carryover 36.2: Number of Tribes-$75K 36.3: $75K Base	Historical Carryover, Number of Tribes under $75K, $75K Base	8/27/2014
Request 37	Annette Bryan	List of Tribes receiving less than $75K	List of Tribes receiving less than $75K	8/27/2014
Request 38	Annette Bryan	Definition of NAHASDA units under 1000.324(c)	TA Response 38	8/28/2014
Request 39	Annette Bryan	Grant amounts for tribes in request 37	Grant Amounts	8/28/2014
Request 40	Committee Members	Post-Enumeration Survey Results	Post-Enumeration Survey Results	11/19/2015
Request 41	Committee Members	Data Run	Data Runs	11/24/2015
Request 42	Committee Members	Needs Variable FAQ	FAQ	11/24/2015
Request 43	Carol Gore	Updated Simulation (TA Request 40)	Simulation Request 43 Detailed Simulation Request 43_CORRECTED	12/2/2015
Request 44	Presentation	9/9/16 Conference Call documents	Simulation Year 1 and Year 2 grants using ACS 2012 and ACS 2013 9/9/2016 Powerpoint Summary of Public Comments Needs Data for Simulation Year 1 and Year 2 grants using ACS 2012 and ACS 2013	9/9/2016
Request 45	Carol Gore	Census counts and clarifying questions	45 A: Person Counts by Tribe 45 B: Counts and undercount by Geography 45 C and D: Narrative Response	9/20/16