AGENCY:
Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.
DATES:
Comments Due Date: January 23, 2004.
ADDRESSES:
Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and should be sent to: Lauren Wittenberg, OMB Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503; Fax number (202) 395-6974; e-mail Lauren_Wittenberg@omb.eop.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Wayne Eddins, Reports Management Officer, AYO, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, Southwest, Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Wayne_Eddins@HUD.gov; telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of the proposed forms and other available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Mr. Eddins or on HUD's Web site at http://www5.hud.gov:63001/po/i/icbts/collectionsearch.cfm .
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Department has submitted the proposal for the collection of information, as described below, to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). The notice lists the following information: (1) The title of the information collection proposal; (2) the office of the agency to collect the information; (3) the OMB approval number, if applicable; (4) the description of the need for the information and its proposed use; (5) the agency form number, if applicable; (6) what members of the public will be affected by the proposal; (7) how frequently information submissions will be required; (8) an estimate of the total number of hours needed to prepare the information submission including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response; (9) whether the proposal is new, an extension, reinstatement, or revision of an information collection requirement; and (10) the name and telephone number of an agency official familiar with the proposal and of the OMB Desk Officer for the Department.
This notice also lists the following information:
Title of Proposal: Late Request for Endorsement Procedures.
OMB Approval Number: 2502-Pending.
Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: Section 203.255(b) of the National Housing Act requires Direct Endorsement mortgagees to submit properly documented loans for endorsement within 60 days of loan closing. Further, lenders submitting a loan after this 60-day window must certify that the loan complies with all underwriting requirements. This information is necessary to endorse a loan being submitted for endorsement beyond the 60-day limit following closing.
Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions, State, local or tribal government.
Frequency of Submission: On occasion.
| Number of respondents | Annual responses | × | Hours per responses | = | Burden hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporting Burden: | 12,000 | 300,000 | 0.40 | 120,000 |
Total Estimated Burden Hours: 120,000.
Status: Existing collection in use without an OMB control number.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.
Dated: December 17, 2003.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-31634 Filed 12-23-03; 8:45 am]
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