[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 58 (Monday, March 28, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15637-15638]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-6062]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-4975-N-07]


Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing 
Commissioner, 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 27, 2005.

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 8001, Washington, DC 20410 or 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly J. Miller, Director, Office of 
Asset Management, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 708-3730 (this is not 
a toll free number) for copies of the

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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 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: Management Review of Multifamily Housing 
Projects.
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0178.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: HUD 
staff, mortgagees, and Contract Administrators gather and record 
information during on-site reviews of project operations. The 
information gathered is used to evaluate the quality of management, 
determine causes of problems, and devise corrective actions to 
safeguard the Department's financial interests and ensure that tenants 
are provided with decent, safe, and sanitary housing. This information 
collection consolidates the information collection approved under OMB 
Control Number 2502-0259, Management Review Report for Unsubsidized 
Multifamily Housing Programs, which expires August 31, 2006.
    Agency form numbers, if applicable: HUD-9834.
    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 total number of burden 
hours needed to prepare the information collection is 330,360; the 
number of respondents is 33,036 generating approximately 33,036 annual 
responses, the frequency of response is annually; and the estimated 
time to gather and prepare the necessary documents is 10 hours per 
submission.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Currently approved.

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

    Dated: March 22, 2005.
Frank L. Davis,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing-Deputy Federal Housing 
Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 05-6062 Filed 3-25-05; 8:45 am]
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