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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5285–N–15] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request; FHAInsured Mortgage Loan Servicing of 

Payments, Prepayments, Terminations, 

Assumptions and Transfers 

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: June 29, 

2009. 

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: 

Lillian Deitzer, Departmental Reports 

Management Officer, QDAM, 

Department of Housing and Urban 

Development, 451 7th Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20410; e-mail 

Lillian_L._Deitzer@HUD.gov or 

telephone (202) 402–8048. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Vance T. Morris, Director, Office of 

Single Family Program Development, 

Department of Housing and Urban 

Development, 451 7th Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 

402–2419 (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: FHA-Insured 

Mortgage Loan Servicing of Payments, 

Prepayments, Terminations, 

Assumptions and Transfers. 

OMB Control Number, if applicable: 

2502–New. 

Description of the need for the 

information and proposed use: FHA 

insurance is an important source of 

mortgage credit for low- and moderateincome borrowers and their 

neighborhoods. It is essential that FHA 

maintain a healthy mortgage insurance 

fund through premiums charged the 

borrower by FHA along with Federal 

budget receipts generated from those 

premiums to support HUD’s goals. 

Providing policy and guidance to the 

single family housing mortgage industry 

regarding changes in FHA’s program is 

essential to protect the fund. The OMB 

information requests referred to below 

provide HUD’s policy and guidance. 

This information collection request for 

OMB review seeks to combine the 

requirements of three existing OMB 

collections under this collection. The 

OMB collections are as follows; OMB 

collections 2502–0036 ‘‘Request for 

Credit Approval of Substitute 

Mortgagor’’, 2502–0094 ‘‘Assistance 

Payment Contract—Notice of 

Termination, Suspension, or 

Reinstatement’’. 

Agency form numbers, if applicable: 

HUD–27050–A, Mortgage Insurance 

Termination, HUD–092210.1, Approval 

of Purchaser and Release of Seller, 

HUD–92080, Mortgage Record Change. 

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 833,250, the number of 

respondents is 223, the number of 

responses is 43,895,000, the frequency 

of response is on occasion, and the 

burden hour per response is from 15 

minutes to 3 hours depending upon the 

activity. 

Status of the proposed information 

collection: This is new collection. 

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act 

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

Dated: April 17, 2009. 

Ronald Y. Spraker, 

Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary 

for Housing—Deputy Federal Housing 

Commissioner. 

[FR Doc. E9–9694 Filed 4–28–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–67–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5297–N–02] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request; 

Applicant/Recipient Disclosure/Update 

Report—HUD 2880 

AGENCY: Office of the General Counsel, 

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 29, 

2009. 

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, Office of 

General Counsel, Department of 

Housing and Urban Development, 451 

7th Street, SW., Room 10276, 

Washington, DC 20410–0500. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Athena R. Jones, Deputy Assistant 

General Counsel, Ethics Law Division, 

Office of General Counsel, Department 

of Housing and Urban Development, 

451 7th Street, SW., Room 2130, 

Washington, DC 20410–0500, telephone 

(202) 708–3815 (this is not a toll-free 

number). This form can be viewed or 

accessed at http://www.hud.gov/

utilities/intercept.cfm?/offices/adm/

hudclips/forms/files/2880.pdf. 

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 

affecting agencies concerning the 

proposed collection of information to: 

(1) Evaluate 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) 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 


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through 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: Applicant/Recipient 

Disclosure/Update Report. 

OMB Control Number, if applicable: 

2510–0011. 

Description of the need for the 

information and proposed use: Section 

102 of the Department of Housing and 

Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 

(HUD Reform Act) requires the 

Department to ensure greater 

accountability and integrity in the 

provision of assistance administered by 

the Department. One feature of the 

statute requires certain disclosures by 

applicants seeking assistance from HUD, 

assistance from states and units of local 

government, and other assistance to be 

used with respect to the activities to be 

carried out with the assistance. The 

disclosure includes the financial 

interests of persons in the activities, and 

the sources of funds to be made 

available for the activities, and the 

proposed uses of the funds. 

Each applicant that submits an 

application for assistance, within the 

jurisdiction of the HUD, to a state or to 

a unit of general local government for a 

specific project or activity must disclose 

this information whenever the dollar 

threshold is met. This information must 

be kept updated during the application 

review process and while the assistance 

is being provided. 

Agency form numbers, if applicable: 

HUD 2880. 

Members of affected public: 

Applicants for HUD competitively 

funded assistance. 

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 form, HUD 2880, 

must be submitted as part of an 

applicant’s application for 

competitively funded assistance. 

Number of respondents Burden 

hours 

Frequency of 

response 

Total burden 

hours 

16,900 .............................................................................................................................. 2.0 1.2 40,560 

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. 

Camille Acevedo, 

Associate General Counsel for Legislation and 

Regulations. 

[FR Doc. E9–9680 Filed 4–28–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–67–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5299–N–01] 

Request for Recommendations 

Regarding Administrative and 

Procedural Changes To Expedite the 

Approval of Applications for FHAInsured Multifamily Mortgages 

Involving Low-Income Housing Tax 

Credits or Tax-Exempt Bonds 

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for Housing–Federal Housing 

Commissioner, HUD. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: This notice, pursuant to 

statute, solicits recommendations from 

stakeholders in HUD’s insured 

multifamily projects, as well as 

interested members of the public, on 

administrative and procedural changes 

that HUD should adopt to expedite 

approval of multifamily housing 

projects involving low-income housing 

tax credits or tax-exempt bonds under 

the jurisdiction of HUD. In addition to 

soliciting, generally, recommendations 

on expediting the approval process of 

multifamily housing projects, HUD is 

soliciting recommendations on specific 

topics as stated in this notice. 

DATES: Comment Due Date: June 29, 

2009. 

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are 

invited to submit comments regarding 

this notice to the Regulations Division, 

Office of General Counsel, 451 7th 

Street, SW., Room 10276, Department of 

Housing and Urban Development, 

Washington, DC 20410–0500. 

Communications must refer to the above 

docket number and title. There are two 

methods for submitting public 

comments. All submissions must refer 

to the above docket number and title. 

1. Submission of Comments by Mail. 

Comments may be submitted by mail to 

the Regulations Division, Office of 

General Counsel, Department of 

Housing and Urban Development, 451 

7th Street, SW., Room 10276, 

Washington, DC 20410–0500. 

2. Electronic Submission of 

Comments. Interested persons may 

submit comments electronically through 

the Federal eRulemaking Portal at 

http://www.regulations.gov. HUD 

strongly encourages commenters to 

submit comments electronically. 

Electronic submission of comments 

allows the commenter maximum time to 

prepare and submit a comment, ensures 

timely receipt by HUD, and enables 

HUD to make them immediately 

available to the public. Comments 

submitted electronically through the 

http://www.regulations.gov website can 

be viewed by other commenters and 

interested members of the public. 

Commenters should follow the 

instructions provided on that site to 

submit comments electronically. 

Note: To receive consideration as public 

comments, comments must be submitted 

through one of the two methods specified 

above. Again, all submissions must refer to 

the docket number and title of the rule. 

No Facsimile Comments. Facsimile 

(FAX) comments are not acceptable. 

Public Inspection of Public 

Comments. All properly submitted 

comments and communications 

submitted to HUD will be available for 

public inspection and copying between 

8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays at the above 

address. Due to security measures at the 

HUD Headquarters building, an advance 

appointment to review the public 

comments must be scheduled by calling 

the Regulations Division at 202–708– 

3055 (this is not a toll-free number). 

Individuals with speech or hearing 

impairments may access this number 

through TTY by calling the Federal 

Information Relay Service at 800–877– 

8339. Copies of all comments submitted 

are available for inspection and 

downloading at http:// 

www.regulations.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eric 

Stevenson, Deputy Director, Office of 

Multifamily Development, Department 

of Housing and Urban Development, 

451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 6152, 

Washington, DC 20410, Telephone 202– 

708–1142; e-mail: 

Eric.Stevenson@hud.gov. Individuals 

with speech or hearing impairments 

may access this number through TTY by 

calling the toll-free Federal Information 

Relay Service at (800) 877–8339. 

Background: Title VIII, subtitle B of 

the Housing and Economic 

Development Recovery Act of 2008 

(HERA), (Pub. L. 110–289, approved 


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