AGENCY:
Office of the Chief Information Officer.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
The proposed information collection requirement described below has been 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.
HUD is requesting renewal of the approval to collect this information. This collection provides information on the materials used and assembly required for new single-family home construction and improvements. HUD/FHA uses this information to estimate the value of the homes and compute the maximum mortgage amount for FHA insurance.
DATES:
Comments Due Date: May 13, 2004.
ADDRESSES:
Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB approval Number (2502-0192) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Wayne Eddins, Reports Management Officer, AYO, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Wayne_Eddins@HUD.gov; telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Mr. Eddins.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This notice informs the public that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has submitted to OMB, for emergency processing, a survey instrument to obtain information from faith based and community organizations on their likelihood and success at applying for various funding programs. 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 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: Description of Materials.
OMB Approval Number: 2502-0192.
Form Numbers: HUD-92005.
Description of the Need for the Information and its Proposed Use: This collection provides information on the materials used and assembly required for new single family home construction and improvements. HUD/FHA uses this information to estimate the value of the homes and compute the maximum mortgage amount for FHA insurance.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
Frequency of Submission: On occasion.
| Number of respondents | Annual responses | × | Hours per response | = | Burden hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporting burden: | 2,500 | 0.5 | 2 | 25,000 |
Total Estimated Burden Hours: 25,000.
Status: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.
Dated: April 7, 2004.
Wayne Eddins,
Departmental PRA Compliance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-8342 Filed 4-12-04; 8:45 am]
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