Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 50 / Wednesday, March 14, 2012 / Notices 15117 

Dated: March 9, 2012. 

Ronald Y. Spraker, 

Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary 

for Housing—Acting General Deputy Federal 

Housing Commissioner. 

[FR Doc. 2012–6181 Filed 3–13–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–67–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5607–N–07] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request; Home 

Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) 

Counseling Standardization and 

Roster 

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for Housing, 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: May 14, 

2012. 

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: 

Reports Liaison Officer, Department of 

Housing and Urban Development, 451 

7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410, 

Room 9120 or the number for the 

Federal Information Relay Service 

(1–800–877–8339). 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Program Contact, Director, Office of 

Single Family Program Support 

Division, Department of Housing and 

Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., 

Room B–133—Plaza 2206 Washington, 

DC 20410, telephone (202) 708–0317 

(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: Home Equity 

Conversion Mortgage (HECM) 

Counseling Standardization and Roster. 

OMB Control Number, if applicable: 

2502–0586. 

Description of the need for the 

information and proposed use: This 

PRA package provides reporting burden 

for individuals to apply to be placed on 

the HECM counselor roster and to 

maintain their name on the HECM 

counseling roster. For initial 

application, individuals are required to 

successfully pass a standardized HECM 

exam, have received HECM-related 

education within the past two years and 

provide information collected on form 

HUD 92904. HUD uses the information 

provided to determine the applicants’ 

eligibility to be placed on the HECM 

counselor roster. To remain on the 

HECM counselor roster, a counselor 

must complete continuing education on 

a HECM related topic every two years 

and pass the HECM exam every three 

years. 

Agency form numbers, if applicable: 

HUD 92904. 

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 number of 

burden hours is 851. The number of 

respondents is 205, the number of 

responses is 605, the frequency of 

response is on occasion, and the burden 

hour per response is 1.4. 

Status of the proposed information 

collection: This is an extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act 

of 1995, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35, as amended. 

Dated: March 9, 2012. 

Ronald Y. Spraker, 

Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary 

for Housing-Acting General Deputy Federal 

Housing Commissioner. 

[FR Doc. 2012–6180 Filed 3–13–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–67–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5607–N–04] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request; Markto-Market Program; Requirements for 

Community-Based Non-Profit 

Organizations and Public Agencies 

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for Housing, 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: May 14, 

2012. 

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: 

Reports Liaison Officer, Departmental 

Reports Management Officer, 

Department of Housing and Urban 

Development, 451 7th Street SW., 

Washington, DC 20410; Room 9120 or 

number for the Federal Information 

Relay Service (1–800–877–8339). 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Theodore Toon, Deputy Assistant 

Secretary, Office of Affordable Housing 

Preservation, Department of Housing 

and Urban Development, 451 7th Street 

SW., Washington, DC 20410, telephone 

(202) 708–0001 (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 


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