81 FR 15544 - Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; Emergency Comment Request; Emergency Approval of an Information Collection: Multifamily Project Application and Construction Prior to Initial Endorsement

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 56 (March 23, 2016)

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HUD has requested from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) emergency approval of the information collection described in this notice.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 56 (Wednesday, March 23, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15544-15545]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-06597]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5909-N-15]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
Emergency Comment Request; Emergency Approval of an Information 
Collection: Multifamily Project Application and Construction Prior to 
Initial Endorsement

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HUD 
has requested from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) emergency 
approval of the information collection described in this notice.

DATES: Comments Due Date: April 6, 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: 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

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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 was published on January 28, 2016.

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: Emergency.
    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: March 17, 2016.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
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