83 FR 16897 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEMs)

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 74 (April 17, 2018)

Page Range		16897-16897
FR Document		2018-07935

HUD 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 30 days of public comment.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 74 (Tuesday, April 17, 2018)

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7001-N-11]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Energy 
Efficient Mortgages (EEMs)

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY:  HUD 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 30 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments Due Date: May 17, 2018.

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, QMAC, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th 
Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email [email protected], or 
telephone 202-402-3400. This is not a toll-free number. Person 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.
    The Federal Register notice that solicited public comment on the 
information collection for a period of 60 days was published on 
February 7, 2018 at 83 FR 5455.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEMs).
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0561.
    Type of Request: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Form Number: None.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Proposed Use: 
Lenders provide the required information to determine the eligibility 
of a mortgage to be insured under Section 513 of the Housing and 
Community Development Act of 1992 (Section 106 of the Energy Policy Act 
of 1992). Section 2123 of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 
(HERA) (Pub. L. 110-289, approved July 30, 2008) amended Section 106 of 
the Energy Policy Act of 1992 by revising the maximum dollar amount 
that can be added to an FHA-insured mortgage for energy efficient 
improvements.
    Respondents: (i.e., affected public): Business or other for-profit 
(lenders).
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 420.
    Frequency of Response: 8.40.
    Average Hours per Response: 4.25.
    Total Estimated Burdens: 1,785 hours.

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: April 5 2018.
Colette Pollard,
Department Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
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project. HUD uses the cost information SUMMARY: HUD submitted the proposed Respondents: (i.e., affected public):
to determine the maximum insurable information collection requirement Business or other for-profit (lenders).
mortgage for final endorsement of an described below to the Office of Estimated Number of Respondents:
insured mortgage. Actual cost is defined Management and Budget (OMB) for 50.
in Section 227c of the National Housing review, in accordance with the Estimated Number of Responses: 420.
Act. In addition, form HUD–92330 must Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose Frequency of Response: 8.40.
be accompanied by an audited balance of this notice is to allow for 30 days of Average Hours per Response: 4.25.
sheet certified by Certified Public public comment. Total Estimated Burdens: 1,785 hours.
Accountant unless the project has less DATES: Comments Due Date: May 17, Solicitation of Public Comment
than 40 units, or if it is a refinancing or 2018.
a purchase of an existing project under This notice is soliciting comments
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
207/223f or 232/223f. from members of the public and affected
invited to submit comments regarding parties concerning the collection of
Respondents: 1,206.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1. this proposal. Comments should refer to information described in Section A on
Estimated Number of Responses: the proposal by name and/or OMB the following:
1,206. Control Number and should be sent to: (1) Whether the proposed collection
Frequency of Response: 1. HUD Desk Officer, Office of of information is necessary for the
Average Hours per Response: 8. Management and Budget, New proper performance of the functions of
Total Estimated Burdens: 9,648. Executive Office Building, Washington, the agency, including whether the
DC 20503; fax:202–395–5806, Email: information will have practical utility;
B. Solicitation of Public Comment OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. (2) The accuracy of the agency’s
This notice is soliciting comments FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: estimate of the burden of the proposed
from members of the public and affected Colette Pollard, Reports Management collection of information;
parties concerning the collection of Officer, QMAC, Department of Housing (3) Ways to enhance the quality,
information described in Section A on and Urban Development, 451 7th Street utility, and clarity of the information to
the following: SW, Washington, DC 20410; email be collected; and
(1) Whether the proposed collection Colette_Pollard@hud.gov, or telephone (4) Ways to minimize the burden of
of information is necessary for the 202–402–3400. This is not a toll-free the collection of information on those
proper performance of the functions of number. Person with hearing or speech who are to respond: including through
the agency, including whether the impairments may access this number the use of appropriate automated
information will have practical utility; through TTY by calling the toll-free collection techniques or other forms of
(2) The accuracy of the agency’s Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339. information technology, e.g., permitting
estimate of the burden of the proposed Copies of available documents electronic submission of responses.
collection of information; submitted to OMB may be obtained
(3) Ways to enhance the quality, HUD encourages interested parties to
from Ms. Pollard. submit comment in response to these
utility, and clarity of the information to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
be collected; and questions.
notice informs the public that HUD is
(4) Ways to minimize the burden of Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork
seeking approval from OMB for the Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.
the collection of information on those
information collection described in
who are to respond: Including through Dated: April 5 2018.
Section A.
the use of appropriate automated The Federal Register notice that Colette Pollard,
collection techniques or other forms of solicited public comment on the Department Reports Management Officer,
information technology, e.g., permitting information collection for a period of 60 Office of the Chief Information Officer.
electronic submission of responses. days was published on February 7, 2018 [FR Doc. 2018–07935 Filed 4–16–18; 8:45 am]
HUD encourages interested parties to
at 83 FR 5455. BILLING CODE 4210–67–P
submit comment in response to these
questions. A. Overview of Information Collection
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Title of Information Collection: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35. Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEMs). URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Dated: April 4, 2018. OMB Approval Number: 2502–0561.
[Docket No. FR–6068–D–02]
Inez C. Downs,
Type of Request: Extension of
currently approved collection. Redelegation of Authority to the
Department Reports Management Officer,
Form Number: None. General Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Office of the Chief Information Officer.
Description of the Need for the
[FR Doc. 2018–07936 Filed 4–16–18; 8:45 am] Administration
Information and Proposed Use: Lenders
BILLING CODE 4210–67–P provide the required information to AGENCY: Office of the Assistant
determine the eligibility of a mortgage to Secretary for Administration, HUD.
be insured under Section 513 of the ACTION: Notice of redelegation of
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND Housing and Community Development
URBAN DEVELOPMENT authority.
Act of 1992 (Section 106 of the Energy
[Docket No. FR–7001–N–11] Policy Act of 1992). Section 2123 of the SUMMARY: Through this notice, the
Housing and Economic Recovery Act of Assistant Secretary for Administration
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30-Day Notice of Proposed Information 2008 (HERA) (Pub. L. 110–289, redelegates to the General Deputy
Collection: Energy Efficient Mortgages approved July 30, 2008) amended Assistant Secretary for Administration
(EEMs) Section 106 of the Energy Policy Act of concurrent authority, vested in or
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information 1992 by revising the maximum dollar delegated or assigned to the Assistant
Officer, HUD. amount that can be added to an FHA- Secretary for Administration, including
insured mortgage for energy efficient authority and responsibility for the
ACTION: Notice.
improvements. coordination, management and

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments Due Date: May 17, 2018.
Contact		Colette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, QMAC, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email [email protected], or telephone 202-402-3400. This is not a toll-free number. Person with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
FR Citation		83 FR 16897