[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 182 (Thursday, September 19, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 59068]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-23760]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4734-N-45]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Multifamily Financial Management Template

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed collection requirement described below has been 
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: October 21, 2002.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and should 
be sent to: Lauren Wittenberg, OMB Desk Officer, Office of Management 
and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503; Fax number (202) 395-6974; E-mail [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, Southwest, Washington, DC 20410; e-mail [email protected]; 
telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of the 
proposed forms and other available documents submitted to OMB may be 
obtained from Mr. Eddins.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department has submitted the proposal 
for the collection of information, as described below, to OMB for 
review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35). The Notice lists the following information: (1) The title of 
information collection proposal; (2) the office of the agency to 
collect the information; (3) the OMB approval number, if applicable; 
(4) the description of the need for the information and its proposed 
use; (5) the agency form number, if applicable; (6) what members of the 
public will be affected by the proposal; (7) how frequently information 
submissions will be required; (8) an estimate of the total number of 
hours needed to prepare the information submission including number of 
respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response; (9) whether 
the proposal is new, an extension, reinstatement, or revision of an 
information collection requirement; and (10) the name and telephone 
number of an agency official familiar with the proposal and of the OMB 
Desk Officer for the Department.
    This Notice also lists the following information:
    Title of Proposal: Multifamily Financial Management Template.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502--pending OMB approval.
    Form Numbers: None.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The Uniform Financial Reporting Standards (UFRS) regulations requires 
HUD's multifamily housing program participants to submit financial data 
electronically, using the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles 
(GAAP), in a prescribed format. Electronic submissions of this data 
will require the use of a template. This information was previously 
collected with the Public Housing Financial Management Template 
approved under OMB control number 2535-0107.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, Business or other for-
profit, Not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion.

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                                     Number of              Annual             Hours per
                                    respondents     x     responses      x      response      =    Burden hours
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Reporting Burden................          20,774   ..               1   ..             2.5   ..          53,784
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 53,784.
    Status: Extension of a currently approved collection under a new 
approval number. Submitted as a new collection.

    Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.

    Dated: September 11, 2002.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-23760 Filed 9-18-02; 8:45 am]
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