Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
[Federal Register: April 2, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 63)]
[Notices]
[Page 16079-16080]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-4820-N-11]
Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; Management Documents for Multifamily Housing Projects
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described below will be 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: June 2, 2003.
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: Wayne Eddins, Reports Management Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., L'Enfant Plaza Building, Room 8003, Washington, DC 20410 or Wayne_Eddins@hud.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly J. Miller, Director, Office of Multifamily Asset Management, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 708-3730 (this is not a toll free number) for copies of the proposed forms and other available information.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting the proposed information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended).
This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond; including the use of appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.
This Notice also lists the following information:
Title of Proposal: Management Documents for Multifamily Housing Projects.
OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2502-0305.
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Owners of insured and assisted multifamily properties submit these information
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collections to HUD. The information is needed to assist HUD in determining the acceptability of a proposed management agent. Without these documents, HUD's ability to screen out unacceptable management agents and control fraud would be limited, and the incidents of defaults and unauthorized use of subsidy funds would increase.
Agency form numbers, if applicable: HUD-9832, HUD-9839A, HUD-9839B, & HUD-9839C.
Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response: The estimated total number of burden hours needed to prepare the information collection is 4,350; the number of respondents is estimated to be from 900 to 3,600 generating approximately 10,800 annual responses; the frequency of response is on occasion; and the estimated time needed to prepare the response varies from 10 minutes to 2 hours.
Status of the proposed information collection: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: March 26, 2003. Sean G. Cassidy, General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 03-7855 Filed 4-1-03; 8:45 am]
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