[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 37 (Thursday, February 24, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9283-9284]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-4316]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4565-N-06]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; 
Single Family Acquired Asset Management System (SAMS)

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: April 24, 2000.

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, L'Enfant Plaza Building, Room 8202, Washington, DC 20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph McCloskey, Director, Single 
Family Asset Management, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 70-1672 (this 
is not a toll free number) for copies of the proposal 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 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.

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    This Notice also lists the following information:
    Title of Proposal: Single Family Acquired Asset Management System 
(SAMS).
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0486.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: These 
information collections are an integral part to HUD's ability to create 
and maintain sound financial management practices and to maintain 
effective internal controls over the property disposition program. 
Without these forms, the program's accounting and financial data 
integrity would be severely compromised.
    Agency Form Numbers, if applicable: SAMs-1100, 1101, 1103, 1106, 
1106-C, 1108, 1110, 1111, 1111-A and SAMS-1117.
    Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection including number of respondents, frequency of 
response, and hours of response: An estimation of the total number of 
annual hours needed to prepare the information collection is 65,950; 
the number of respondents is 272,950; the frequency response is on 
occasion, and the estimated time per response is 12 minutes to 30 
minutes.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Reinstatement with 
change of a previously approved information collection.

    Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: February 10, 2000.
William C. Apgar,
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commission.
[FR Doc. 00-4316 Filed 2-23-00; 8:45 am]
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