2013-18284. 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Contractor's Requisition-Project Mortgages  

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    AGENCY:

    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing, HUD.

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.

    DATES:

    Comments Due Date: September 30, 2013.

    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: Colette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC Start Printed Page 4594620410-5000; telephone 202-402-5564 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of the proposed forms or other available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Thomas L. Goade, Director of Technical Support, Office of Multifamily Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Thomas L. Goade at Thomas.L.Goade@hud.gov or telephone 202-402-2727. This is not a toll-free number. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

    Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Mr. Goade.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in Section A.

    A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Contractor's Requisition-Project Mortgages.

    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0028.

    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.

    Form Number: HUD-92448.

    Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The information collection is used to obtain program benefits, consisting of distribution of insured mortgage proceeds when construction costs are involved. The information regarding completed work items is used by the Multifamily Hub Centers to ensure that payments from mortgage proceeds are made for work actually completed in a satisfactory manner. The certification regarding prevailing wages is used by the Multifamily Hub Centers to ensure compliance with prevailing wage rates.

    Respondents (i.e. affected public): Business or other for-profit.

    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,858.

    Estimated Number of Responses: 22,296.

    Frequency of Response: Monthly.

    Average Hours per Response: 2 hours per response.

    Total Estimated Burdens: 133,776.

    B. Solicitation of Public Comment

    This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected parties concerning the collection of information described in Section A on the following:

    (1) 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) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information;

    (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

    (4) Ways to 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.

    HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to these questions.

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    Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.

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    Dated: July 24, 2013.

    Laura M. Marin,

    Associate General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing-Associate Deputy Federal Housing Commissioner.

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    [FR Doc. 2013-18284 Filed 7-29-13; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4210-67-P

Document Information

Published:
07/30/2013
Department:
Housing and Urban Development Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2013-18284
Pages:
45945-45946 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. FR-5687-N-34
PDF File:
2013-18284.pdf