[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 213 (Tuesday, November 3, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 69640]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-24253]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7024-N-44]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: HUD Conditional 
Commitment/Direct Endorsement Statement of Appraised Value; OMB Control 
Number: 2502-0494

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HUD has submitted the proposed information collection 
requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The 
purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days of public 
comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: December 3, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/Start Printed Page 
15501PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting 
``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using 
the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at 
[email protected] or telephone 202-402-3400. Persons with hearing 
or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the 
toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. This is not a toll-
free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be 
obtained from Ms. Pollard.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD has 
submitted to OMB a request for approval of the information collection 
described in Section A. The Federal Register notice that solicited 
public comment on the information collection for a period of 60 days 
was published on June 1, 2020 at 85 FR 33191.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: HUD Conditional Commitment/Direct 
Endorsement Statement of Appraised Value.
    OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0494.
    Type of Request: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Form Number: HUD 92800.5B.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 
Lenders must provide loan applicants a completed copy of Form HUD-
92800.5B at or before loan closing. Form HUD-92800.5B serves as the 
mortgagee's conditional commitment/direct endorsement statement of 
appraised value of Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage 
insurance on the property. The form provides a section for the 
statement of the property's appraised value and other required FHA 
disclosures to the borrower, including specific conditions that must be 
met before HUD can endorse a mortgage for FHA insurance. HUD uses the 
information to determine the eligibility of a property for mortgage 
insurance.
    Respondents: Mortgagees.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,483.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 741,500.
    Frequency of Response: 500.
    Average Hours per Response: 0.12.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 88,980.

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.
    (5) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.
    HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to 
these questions.

C. Authority

    Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3507).

Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-24253 Filed 11-2-20; 8:45 am]
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