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serve to further stabilize the mortgage 

insurance premiums charged by FHA 

and the Federal budget receipts 

generated from those premiums. The 

information collection request for OMB 

review seeks to combine the 

requirements of one existing OMB 

collection under this collection; and is 

as follows OMB collection 2502–0235. 

Agency form numbers, if applicable: 

None. 

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 1,500,234, the number 

of respondents is 4,441, the number of 

responses is 34,497,153, the frequency 

of response is on occasion, and the 

burden hour per response is from less 

than a minute to 40 hours depending 

upon the activity. 

Status of the proposed information 

collection: This is a new collection. 

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act 

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

Dated: September 24, 2008. 

Ronald Y. Spraker, 

Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary 

for Housing Deputy Federal Housing 

Commissioner. 

[FR Doc. E8–23208 Filed 10–1–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–67–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5191–N–31] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request; Home 

Equity Conversion Mortgage 

Counseling Client Survey 

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: December 

1, 2008. 

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, Reports Management 

Officer, Department of Housing and 

Urban Development, 451 7th Street, 

SW., L’Enfant Plaza Building, Room 

8001, Washington, DC 20410 or 

Lillian_Deitzer@hud.gov . 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Betsy Cromwell, Office of Single Family 

Program Support Division, Department 

of Housing and Urban Development, 

451 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 

20410, telephone (202) 708–4465 (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 Counseling Client 

Survey. 

OMB Control Number, if applicable: 

2502–NEW. 

Description of the need for the 

information and proposed use: As a 

condition of eligibility to receive a 

Home Equity Conversion Mortgage 

(HECM), consumers must participate in 

reverse mortgage counseling. As part of 

HUD’s evaluation of its HECM 

counseling program, performance 

reviews are conducted at the HUDapproved counseling agencies by HUD 

staff. HUD staff mails or e-mails, when 

an e-mail address is available, the 

HECM client survey to consumers who 

have recently received counseling 

through the agency. This survey is 

completed by the consumer and mailed 

or e-mailed back to HUD. It provides 

valuable feedback to HUD regarding 

customer service and counseling quality 

provided by the HECM counseling 

agency being reviewed. HUD uses this 

information to evaluate the counseling 

agency and, further, to make any policy 

or procedural changes as necessary. 

Agency form numbers, if applicable: 

HUD–92911. 

Estimation of the total number of 

hours needed to prepare the information 

collection including number of 

respondents, frequency of response, and 

hours of response: The estimated total 

number of hours needed to prepare the 

information collection is 84, the number 

of respondents is 500 generating 

approximately 500 annual responses; 

the frequency of response is on 

occasion; and the estimated time needed 

to prepare the response varies from 10 

minutes to 20 minutes. 

Status of the proposed information 

collection: This is new information 

collection. 

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act 

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

Dated: September 24, 2008. 

Ronald Y. Spraker, 

Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary 

for Housing, Deputy Federal Housing 

Commissioner. 

[FR Doc. E8–23209 Filed 10–1–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–27–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5191–N–26] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request; Master 

Appraisal Reports (MARS) 

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: December 

1, 2008. 

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: 

Margaret E. Burns, Director, Office of 

Single Family Program Development, 

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Department of Housing and Urban 

Development, 451 7th Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 

708–2121 (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: Master Appraisal 

Report (MARS). 

OMB Control Number, if applicable: 

2502–0493. 

Description of the need for the 

information and proposed use: Master 

Appraisal Report (MAR) permits the 

listing of model, which includes eh base 

value that cover the different types of 

individual homes and streamlined the 

reporting process. 

Agency form numbers, if applicable: 

HUD—91322, HUD—91222.1, HUD— 

91322.2, HUD—91322.3. 

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 805. The number of 

respondents is 3,710, the number of 

responses is 3,710, the frequency is on 

occasion and the burden hour per 

response is approximately 1.5 hours. 

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act 

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

Dated: September 24, 2008. 

Ronald Y. Spraker, 

Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary 

for Housing Deputy Federal Housing 

Commissioner. 

[FR Doc. E8–23202 Filed 10–1–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–67–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5191–N–29] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request; 

Multifamily Housing Procedures for 

Projects Affected by PresidentiallyDeclared Disasters 

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: December 

1, 2008. 

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 Dietzer, Reports Management 

Officer, Department of Housing and 

Urban Development, 451 7th Street, 

SW., L’Enfant Plaza Building, Room 

8001, Washington, DC 20410 or 

Lillian_L_Dietzer@hud.gov . 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Brandt Witte, Housing Program 

Manager, Office of Asset Management, 

Department of Housing and Urban 

Development, 451 7th Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 

402–2614 (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: Multifamily 

Housing Procedures for Projects 

Affected by Presidentially-Declared 

Disasters. 

OMB Control Number, if applicable: 

New Collection-No Number Assigned. 

Description of the need for the 

information and proposed use: The 

purpose of this information collection is 

to ensure that owners follow HUD 

procedures regarding recovery efforts 

after a Presidentially-declared disaster. 

Agency form numbers, if applicable: 

None. 

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 estimated to be 393. 

The number of respondents is 29,281, 

the frequency of response is 1, the 

number of responses is based on the 

average number of declared disasters 

within the last three years (averaged at 

54 per year), and the total burden hours 

per response is 7.25. 

Status of the proposed information 

collection: This is a new collection. 

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act 

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

Dated: September 24, 2008. 

Ronald Y. Spraker, 

Acting General Deputy Assistant, Secretary 

for Housing Deputy Federal Housing 

Commissioner. 

[FR Doc. E8–23207 Filed 10–1–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4210–67–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 

URBAN DEVELOPMENT 

[Docket No. FR–5191–N–27] 

Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Comment Request 

Procedures for Appealing Section 8 

Rent Adjustments 

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: December 

1, 2008. 

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