[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 107 (Monday, June 3, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27927-27928]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-13758]



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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-3917-N-87]


Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commission; Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public 
Comment

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commissioner, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for

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review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is 
soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.

DATES: Comments due: August 2, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Interesested 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: Oliver Walker, 
Housing, Department of Housing & Urban Development, 451--7th Street, 
SW, Room 9116, Washington, DC 20401.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph McCloskey, Telephone number 
(202) 708-1672 (this is not a toll-free number) for copies of the 
proposed forms and other available documents.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department will submit 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).
    The 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 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: Mortgagee Questionnaire.
    OMB Control Number: 2502-0121.
    Description of the need for the information and the proposed use: 
Information collected by this form provides an overview of the 
mortgagee's operations for servicing HUD-insured single-family 
mortgages. HUD field office personnel use this information to forecast 
possible weaknesses in a servicing operation prior to an on-site review 
of the mortgagee's office procedures.
    Agency form numbers: HUD-9800.
    Members of affected public: Mortgagees.
    An estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the 
information collection is 600, the number of respondents is 2,800, 
frequency of response is \1/7\, and the hours of response is 400.
    Status of the proposed information collection: Extension without 
change.

    Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: May 28, 1996.
Nicolas P. Retsinas,
Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 96-13758 Filed 5-31-96; 8:45 am]
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