[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 59 (Monday, March 29, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 14934]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-7615]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4445-N-08]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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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 date: May 28, 1999.

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: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management 
Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, 
SW, Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vance Morris, Director, Single Family 
Home Mortgage Insurance Division, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street, SW, Washington, D.C. 20410, telephone 
(202) 708-2700 (this is not a toll free number) for copies of the 
proposed forms and other available information.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting 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).
    This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affected 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 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 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: Title I Property Improvement & Manufactured Home 
Loan Programs (24 CFR part 201).
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0328.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: This 
Notice requests an amendment to HUD-92541, Builder's Certification of 
Plans, Specifications, and Site to include an option for the builder to 
provide an evaluation certificate in lieu of a Letter of MAP Amendment 
(LOMA) or Letter of MAP Revision (LOMR) thus making it easier to comply 
with new regulations.
    Agency Form Numbers, if applicable: HUD-637, 646, 27029, 27030, 
55013, 55014, 56001, 56001MH, 56002, 56002MH, 56004, 92802.
    Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response: The estimated number of respondents is 
304,185, the total annual responses are 349,970, and the total annual 
burden hours of response are estimated at 145,417.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of 
previously approved collection.

    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C., 
Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: March 17, 1999.
William C. Apgar,
Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 99-7615 Filed 3-26-99; 8:45 am]
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