[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 64 (Thursday, April 3, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16303-16304]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-8027]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4815-N-15]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB: 
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Loan/Application Register

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information 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: May 5, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval number (2502-0539) 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, AYO, 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 the 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

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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: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Loan/
Application Register.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0539.
    Form Numbers: FR HMDA-LAR.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use:
    This report collects information from mortgage lenders on 
application for, and originations and purchases of mortgage and home 
improvement loans. None-depository mortgage lending institutions are 
required to use the report as a running log throughout the calendar 
year, and send the report to HUD by March 1 of the following calendar 
year.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion and annually.

                                                Reporting Burden
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 Number of respondents     Annual responses         x       Hours per response       =          Burden hours
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             1,800                       1      ........               98.6      ........            177,777
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 177,777.
    Status: Extension of a currently approved collection.

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

    Dated: March 28, 2003.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-8027 Filed 4-2-03; 8:45 pm]
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