[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 32 (Thursday, February 18, 2016)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5913-N-05]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: The Multifamily 
Project Application and Construction Prior to Initial Endorsement

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment 
from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. 
The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: April 18, 2016.

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: Colette Pollard, Reports 
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 7th Street SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone 
202-402-3400 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at 
[email protected] for a copy of the proposed forms or other 
available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may 
access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay 
Service at (800) 877-8339.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Theodore K. Toon, Director, Office of 
Multifamily Production, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email [email protected] 
or telephone 202-402-1142. This is not a toll-free number. Persons with 
hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by 
calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
    Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from 
Ms. Pollard.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is 
seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in 
Section A.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Multifamily Project Application 
and Construction Prior to Initial Endorsement.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0029.
    Type of Request: Revision.
    Form Number: HUD-92013, HUD-92013 Supp, HUD-92013-A, HUD-92013-B, 
HUD-92013-C, HUD-92013-D, HUD-92013-E, HUD-92264, HUD-92264-A, HUD-
92273, HUD-92274, HUD-92326, HUD-92329, HUD-92331, HUD-92485, HUD-
92415, HUD-92447, HUD-92452, HUD-92010, HUD-91708, HUD-2880, HUD-92466-
R1, R2, R3, R4, HUD-92466 R5, HUD-92408, HUD-92466M, FM-1006, HUD-95379 
and HUD-2.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The 
Multifamily Project Applications and Construction Prior to Initial 
Endorsement is being revised to include two (2) supplemental forms that 
outline requirements of owners that elect to benefit from the 
simplified rate categories. These forms will be used during the 
processing of an application for a FHA insured mortgage to determine 
the appropriate mortgage insurance premium.
    Respondents (i.e. affected public): 1,002.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,002.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 34,112.
    Frequency of Response: 1.
    Average Hours per Response: 34,112.
    Total Estimated Burden: 351,182.

B. Solicitation of Public Comment

    This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affected parties concerning the collection of information described in 
Section A on the following:
    (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
    (2) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information;
    (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
    (4) Ways to 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.
    HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to 
these questions.

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

    Dated: February 4, 2016.
Genger Charles,
Senior Policy Advisory for Housing.
[FR Doc. 2016-03367 Filed 2-17-16; 8:45 am]
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