[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 110 (Tuesday, June 9, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 31517-31518] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-15213] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. ER-4375-N-01] Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request AGENCY: Office of the President of Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), HUD. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal. DATES: Comments due: August 10, 1998. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB Control Number and should be sent to: Sonya Suarez, Office of Policy, Planning and Risk Management, Department of Housing & Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 6226, Washington, DC 20410. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sonya Suarez, Ginnie Mae, (202) 708- 2772 (this is not a toll-free number) for copies of the proposed forms and other available documents. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will submit the proposed information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). The Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affecting agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including [[Page 31518]] whether the information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) 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. This Notice also lists the following information: Title of Proposal: Customer Satisfaction Survey. OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2503-0031. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The purpose of this information collection will be to evaluate existing Ginnie Mae services and programs. This request to conduct the Ginnie Mae customer satisfaction survey is in response to Executive Order 12862 on setting customer driven standards. The survey will be used to evaluate what benefits would be needed to understand and satisfy the customers. Agency form numbers, if applicable: Not applicable. Members of affected public: For profit business (mortgage companies, thrifts, savings & loans, etc.) Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Respondents Frequency of response Hours of response -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Single Family MBS Issuers.............. 520 50% or 260................................. 3900 minutes or 65 hours. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. Dated: May 22, 1998. George S. Anderson, Executive Vice President, Ginnie Mae. [FR Doc. 98-15213 Filed 6-8-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210-01-M