[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 99 (Monday, May 24, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28815-28816]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-12435]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5376-N-42]


Application and Re-certification Packages for Approval of 
Nonprofit Organizations in FHA Activities

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD

ACTION: Notice.

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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.
    In general, a nonprofit organization must be HUD-approved and meet 
specific requirements to maintain approval and remain on the Nonprofit 
Organization Roster (Roster). This includes an application, affordable 
housing plan, annual reports, and required record keeping. Participants 
must submit a new application and updated affordable housing plan every 
two years to remain on the Roster. HUD uses the information to ensure 
that a nonprofit organization meets the requirements to participate in 
Single Family programs.

DATES: Comments Due Date: June 23, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2502-0540) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-5806.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leroy McKinney, Jr., Reports 
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Leroy McKinney, 
Jr. at [email protected] or telephone (202) 402-5564. This is 
not a toll-free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB 
may be obtained from Mr. McKinney.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development has submitted to OMB a 
request for approval of the Information collection described below. 
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,

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e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.
    This notice also lists the following information:
    Title of Proposal: Application and Re-certification Packages for 
Approval of Nonprofit Organizations in FHA Activities.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0540.
    Form Numbers: None.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use:
    In general, a nonprofit organization must be HUD-approved and meet 
specific requirements to maintain approval and remain on the Nonprofit 
Organization Roster (Roster).
    This includes an application, affordable housing plan, annual 
reports, and required record keeping. Participants must submit a new 
application and updated affordable housing plan every two years to 
remain on the Roster. HUD uses the information to ensure that a 
nonprofit organization meets the requirements to participate in Single 
Family programs.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion, Annually, Biennially.

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                                         Number of          Annual             Hours per
                                        respondents       responses      x      response      =    Burden hours
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Reporting Burden....................             355            0.205   ..           0.147   ..          11,760
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 11,760.
    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: May 18, 2010.
Leroy McKinney, Jr.,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-12435 Filed 5-21-10; 8:45 am]
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