80 FR 37009 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Counseling Standardization and Roster

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 124 (June 29, 2015)

Page Range		37009-37010
FR Document		2015-15900

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.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 124 (Monday, June 29, 2015)

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[FR Doc No: 2015-15900]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5831-N-34]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Home Equity 
Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Counseling Standardization and Roster

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: July 29, 2015.

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: HUD Desk Officer, Office of 
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503; fax: 202-395-5806. Email: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management 
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email at Colette [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 March 
25, 2015 at 80 FR 15804.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Home Equity Conversion Mortgage 
(HECM) Counseling Standardization and Roster.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0586.
    Type of Request: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Form Numbers: HUD-92904.
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: 
Extension of currently approved collection to maintain current HUD 
approved HECM counselor roster in FHA Connection. Counseling is 
required for all borrowers seeking to obtain an HUD insured Home Equity 
Conversion Mortgage.
    Respondents: Individual or household.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 205.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 605.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Average Hours per Response: 1.4.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 851.

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;

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    (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: June 24, 2015.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
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Location and Chief executive Community map Effective date of Community
State and county case No. officer of community repository modification No.

California:
Orange, (FEMA City of Seal Beach The Honorable Gordon A. Shanks, 211 8th Street, Seal Beach, CA November 28, 2014 ........ 060233
Docket No.: (14–09–2974P) Mayor, City of Seal Beach, 211 8th 90740.
B–1430). Street, Seal Beach, CA 90740.
Orange, (FEMA Unincorporated Mr. Michael B. Giancola, Executive Offi- 300 North Flower St., Santa November 28, 2014 ........ 060212
Docket No.: Areas of Orange cer, Orange County, 333 West Santa Ana, CA 92703.
B–1430). County (14–09– Ana Boulevard, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
2974)
Connecticut: Town of New Milford The Honorable Patricia A. Murphy, Town Hall, 10 Main Street, November 24, 2014 ........ 090049
Litchfield, (FEMA (14–01–0106P) Mayor, Town of New Milford, 10 Main New Milford, CT 06776.
Docket No.: B– Street, New Milford, CT 06776.
1430).
Indiana:
Adams, (FEMA Town of Geneva The Honorable Richard Clutters, Town 411 East Line Street, Geneva, November 20, 2014 ........ 180002
Docket No.: (13–05–6773P) Council President, Town of Geneva, IN 46740.
B–1430). 411 East Line Street, Geneva, IN
46740.
Adams, (FEMA Unincorporated The Honorable Doug Bauman, Commis- 112 South Second Street, De- November 20, 2014 ........ 180424
Docket No.: Areas of Adams sioner, Adams County, 2510 West catur, IN 46733.
B–1430). County (13–05– State Road 116, Geneva, IN 46740.
6773P)
Boone, (FEMA Town of Zionsville Mr. Jeff Papa, Town Council President, Town Hall, 1100 West Oak December 4, 2014 .......... 180016
Docket No.: (14–05–3105P) Town of Zionsville, 1100 West Oak Street, Zionsville, IN 46077.
B–1430). Street, Zionsville, IN 46077.
Minnesota: Polk, City of Crookston The Honorable David W. Genereux, City Hall, 124 North Broadway, November 14, 2014 ........ 270364
(FEMA Docket (13–05–7394P) Mayor, City of Crookston, 124 North Crookston, MN 56716.
No.: B–1430). Broadway, Crookston, MN 56716.
Wisconsin:
Kenosha, City of Kenosha (14– The Honorable Keith G. Bosman, Mayor, 625 52nd Street, Room 308, November 4, 2014 .......... 550209
(FEMA Dock- 05–2047P) City of Kenosha, 625 52nd Street, Kenosha, WI 53140.
et No.: B– Room 300, Kenosha, WI 53140.
1430).
Ozaukee, City of Mequon (14– The Honorable Dan Abendroth, Mayor, 11333 North Cedarburg Road, November 28, 2014 ........ 555564
(FEMA Dock- 05–4216P) City of Mequon, 11333 North Mequon, WI 53092.
et No.: B– Cedarburg Road, Mequon, WI 53092.
1430).

[FR Doc. 2015–15811 Filed 6–26–15; 8:45 am] Executive Office Building, Washington, Type of Request: Extension without
BILLING CODE 9110–12–P DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806. Email: change of a currently approved
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. collection.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Form Numbers: HUD–92904.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND Colette Pollard, Reports Management Description of the need for the
URBAN DEVELOPMENT Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing information and proposed use:
[Docket No. FR–5831–N–34] and Urban Development, 451 7th Street Extension of currently approved
SW., Washington, DC 20410; email at collection to maintain current HUD
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Colette Pollard@hud.gov or telephone approved HECM counselor roster in
Collection: Home Equity Conversion 202–402–3400. Persons with hearing or FHA Connection. Counseling is required
Mortgage (HECM) Counseling speech impairments may access this for all borrowers seeking to obtain an
Standardization and Roster number through TTY by calling the toll- HUD insured Home Equity Conversion
free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– Mortgage.
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information 8339. This is not a toll-free number. Respondents: Individual or
Officer, HUD. Copies of available documents household.
ACTION: Notice. submitted to OMB may be obtained Estimated Number of Respondents:
from Ms. Pollard. 205.
SUMMARY: HUD has submitted the
proposed information collection SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Estimated Number of Responses: 605.
requirement described below to the notice informs the public that HUD has Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Office of Management and Budget submitted to OMB a request for Average Hours per Response: 1.4.
(OMB) for review, in accordance with approval of the information collection
Total Estimated Burdens: 851.
the Paperwork Reduction Act. The described in Section A.
purpose of this notice is to allow for an The Federal Register notice that Solicitation of Public Comment
additional 30 days of public comment. solicited public comment on the This notice is soliciting comments
DATES: Comments Due Date: July 29, information collection for a period of 60 from members of the public and affected
2015. days was published on March 25, 2015 parties concerning the collection of
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ADDRESSES: Interested persons are at 80 FR 15804. information described in Section A on
invited to submit comments regarding A. Overview of Information Collection the following:
this proposal. Comments should refer to (1) Whether the proposed collection
the proposal by name and/or OMB Title of Information Collection: Home of information is necessary for the
Control Number and should be sent to: Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) proper performance of the functions of
HUD Desk Officer, Office of Counseling Standardization and Roster. the agency, including whether the
Management and Budget, New OMB Approval Number: 2502–0586. information will have practical utility;

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(2) The accuracy of the agency’s email at Donald_Bieniewicz@ios.doi.gov that were or will be undertaken prior
estimate of the burden of the proposed or via facsimile (202) 208–4867. fielding the study. Depending on the
collection of information; Reference ‘‘DOI Generic Clearance for degree of influence the results are likely
(3) Ways to enhance the quality, the Collection of Qualitative Feedback to have, such collections may still be
utility, and clarity of the information to on Agency Service Delivery’’ in your eligible for submission for other generic
be collected; and email subject line. Include your name mechanisms that are designed to yield
(4) Ways to minimize the burden of and return address in your email quantitative results.
the collection of information on those message and mark your message for
who are to respond; including through II. Data
return receipt.
the use of appropriate automated FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Don Title: DOI Generic Clearance for the
collection techniques or other forms of Bieniewicz (202) 208–4915. You may Collection of Qualitative Feedback on
information technology, e.g., permitting also review the generic ICR online at Agency Service Delivery.
electronic submission of responses. http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ OMB Control Number: 1090–0011.
HUD encourages interested parties to PRAMain. Follow the instructions to Type of Review: Information
submit comment in response to these review Department of the Interior Collection Renewal.
questions. collections under review by OMB. Affected Public: Individuals and
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Households, Businesses and
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35. Organizations, State, Local or Tribal
I. Abstract Government.
Dated: June 24, 2015.
The information collection activity Expected Annual Number of
Colette Pollard,
will garner qualitative customer and Activities: 100.
Department Reports Management Officer, Annual Respondents: 11,000 for
Office of the Chief Information Officer. stakeholder feedback in an efficient,
timely manner, in accordance with the surveys, 6,000 for comment cards, 500
[FR Doc. 2015–15900 Filed 6–26–15; 8:45 am] for focus groups.
Administration’s commitment to
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P Frequency of Response: Once per
improving service delivery. By
request.
qualitative feedback we mean
Annual Responses: 11,000 for
information that provides useful
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR surveys, 6,000 for comment cards, 500
insights on perceptions and opinions,
for focus groups.
Office of the Secretary but are not statistical surveys that yield
Estimated Average Time per
quantitative results that can be
[156D0102DM DLSN00000.000000 Response: 15 minutes for surveys, 2
generalized to the population of study.
DS61200000 DX61201] minutes for comment cards, 2 hours for
This feedback will provide insights into
focus groups.
Agency Information Collection customer or stakeholder perceptions,
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Activities: Renewal; Comment experiences and expectations, provide
Hours: 3,950.
Request; OMB ID 1090–0011—DOI an early warning of issues with service,
Generic Clearance for the Collection of or focus attention on areas where III. Request for Comments
Qualitative Feedback on Agency communication, training or changes in No comments were received in
Service Delivery operations might improve delivery of response to the 60-day notice published
products or services. These collections in the Federal Register on March 18,
AGENCY: Department of the Interior. will allow for ongoing, collaborative and 2015 (80 FR 14158). We again request
ACTION: 30-Day notice of submission of actionable communications between the public comments on this proposed
information collection to the Office of Agency and its customers and information collection. Your comments
Management and Budget and request for stakeholders. It will also allow feedback should address: (a) The necessity of the
public comments. to contribute directly to the information collection for the proper
improvement of program management. performance of the agency, including
SUMMARY: As part of a Federal Feedback collected under this generic
Government-wide effort to streamline whether the information will have
clearance will provide useful practical utility; (b) the accuracy of our
the process to seek feedback from the information, but it will not yield data
public on service delivery, the U.S. estimate of the burden; (c) ways we
that can be generalized to the overall could enhance the quality, utility, and
Department of the Interior has population. This type of generic
submitted a Generic Information clarity of the information to be
clearance for qualitative information collected; and (d) ways we could
Collection Request (Generic ICR): ‘‘DOI will not be used for quantitative
Generic Clearance for the Collection of minimize the burden of the collection
information collections that are on the respondents, such as through the
Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service designed to yield reliably actionable
Delivery’’ to OMB for approval under use of automated collection techniques
results, such as monitoring trends over or other information technology.
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 time or documenting program
U.S.C. 3501 et. seq.). A federal agency may not conduct or
performance. Such data uses require sponsor, and a person is not required to
DATES: Comments must be submitted by more rigorous designs that address: The respond to, a collection of information
July 29, 2015. target population to which unless it displays a currently valid
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be generalizations will be made, the Office of Management and Budget
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submitted to the Desk Officer for the sampling frame, the sample design control number.
Department of the Interior (OMB control (including stratification and clustering),
#1090–0011) at the Office of the precision requirements or power Dated: June 23, 2015.
Management and Budget (OMB) via calculations that justify the proposed Benjamin Simon,
email to OIRA_Submission@ sample size, the expected response rate, Assistant Director, Office of Policy Analysis,
omb.eop.gov or via facsimile (202) 395– methods for assessing potential non- U.S. Department of the Interior.
5806. Please also send a copy of your response bias, the protocols for data [FR Doc. 2015–15827 Filed 6–26–15; 8:45 am]
comments to Don Bieniewicz at DOI via collection, and any testing procedures BILLING CODE 4334–63–P

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Contact		Colette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email at Colette [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.
FR Citation		80 FR 37009