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FEDUnited States · May 25, 2026

Notice of Information Collection: Energy and Performance Information Center (EPIC)

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HUD is seeking OMB approval for information collection related to the Energy and Performance Information Center (EPIC) and is requesting public comments.

The Bottom Line

HUD is collecting public feedback on its information collection process for EPIC, which gathers data on how grantees use federal funds for public housing.

Highlights

  • HUD is seeking comments on its information collection regarding the Energy and Performance Information Center (EPIC).
  • Comments are due by July 14, 2026.
  • EPIC automates the collection of the Five-Year Plan and Annual Statement/Budget/Performance and Evaluation (P&E) forms from grantees.
  • The data collected through EPIC helps track how grantees use Federal funds for public housing.
  • HUD is seeking feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and clarity of the information collection, as well as ways to minimize burden on respondents.

Key Numbers

  • OMB Approval Number: 2577-0274
  • Comments Due Date: July 14, 2026
  • Totals annual cost: $2,410,502

Source Verification

HUD | federal | Federal Register Volume 91, Number 94

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Federal Register — HUD
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/15/2026-09764/60-day-notice-of-proposed-information-collection-energy-and-performance-information-center-epic
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  • "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."
    — SUMMARY
  • "Comments Due Date: July 14, 2026."
    — DATES
  • "Title of Information Collection: Energy and Performance Information Center (EPIC)."
    — A. Overview of Information Collection:
  • "OMB Approval Number: 2577-0274."
    — A. Overview of Information Collection:
  • "EPIC automates the collection of the Five-Year Plan and Annual Statement/Budget/Performance and Evaluation (P&E) forms from grantees."
    — A. Overview of Information Collection:
  • "Electronic collection enables the Department to aggregate information about the way grantees use Federal funds."
    — A. Overview of Information Collection:
  • "Totals annual cost: $2,410,502"
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