[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 22, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36242-36243]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-17482]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5281-N-56]


Application for Fee or Roster Personnel (Appraisers and 
Inspectors) Designation and Appraisal Report Forms

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.
    The FHA Appraiser Roster is a national listing of eligible 
appraisers who prepare appraisals on single-Family properties that will 
be security for FHA insured mortgages. The FHA Inspector Roster is a 
national listing of eligible inspectors who determine the quality of 
construction of single-family properties that will be security for FHA 
insured mortgages. FHA Roster Appraisers and Inspectors assist in 
protecting the interest of HUD, the taxpayers, and the FHA insurance 
fund. Appraisal report forms are industry standards for single-family 
property types.

DATES: Comments Due Date: August 21, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2502-0538) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-5806.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lillian Deitzer, Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Lillian Deitzer at [email protected] or telephone (202) 402-8048. This is not a toll-
free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be 
obtained from Ms. Deitzer.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development has submitted to OMB a 
request for approval of the Information collection described below. 
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affecting 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

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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 through 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: Application for Fee or Roster Personnel 
(Appraisers and Inspectors) Designation and Appraisal Report Forms.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0538.
    Form Numbers: HUD-92563-A, and HUD-926531, HUD-92564-CN, Fannie Mae 
Forms: 1004, 1004-c, 1025, 1073, 1075, 2055.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The FHA Appraiser Roster is a national listing of eligible appraisers 
who prepare appraisals on single-Family properties that will be 
security for FHA insured mortgages. The FHA Inspector Roster is a 
national listing of eligible inspectors who determine the quality of 
construction of single-family properties that will be security for FHA 
insured mortgages. FHA Roster Appraisers and Inspectors assist in 
protecting the interest of HUD, the taxpayers, and the FHA insurance 
fund. Appraisal report forms are industry standards for single-family 
property types.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion.

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                                         Number of          Annual             Hours per
                                        respondents       responses      x      response      =    Burden hours
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Reporting Burden....................          17,650            26.52               0.0537               25,184
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 25,184.
    Status: Revision of a currently approved collection.

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

    Dated: July 17, 2009.
Lillian Deitzer,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-17482 Filed 7-21-09; 8:45 am]
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