Manufactured Housing Survey

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form C-MH-9A Survey of New Manufactured (Mobile) Home Placements Form	Modified
2014 OMB Supporting Statement - MHS Part B.docx Supporting Statement B	2014-08-21
2014 OMB Supporting Statement - MHS Part A.docx Supporting Statement A	2014-08-21

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
27534	Survey of New Manufactured (Mobile) Home Placements Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2528-0029	ICR Reference No: 201408-2528-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201211-2528-001
Agency/Subagency: HUD/PD&R	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Manufactured Housing Survey
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/11/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/28/2014
Terms of Clearance: HUD shall monitor distributional changes in the responses to ascertain whether the term "community" is being confused for the terms "subdivision" or "planned unit development"

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2017	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2016
Responses	4,800	0	6,000
Time Burden (Hours)	1,600	0	3,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This survey is used to collect data on new manufactured homes. The data are collected from manufactured home dealers. The principal user, HUD, uses the statistics to monitor trends in this type of low-cost housing; to formulate policy, draft legislation, and evaluate programs.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 12 USC 1701z-1 Name of Law: Research and demonstrations
   US Code: 42 USC 5401 Name of Law: MANUFACTURED HOME CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS
   PL: Pub.L. 110 - 289 2141 Name of Law: Manufactured Housing Loan
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 18	01/28/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 54	08/11/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Survey of New Manufactured (Mobile) Home Placements	C-MH-9A	Manufactured Housing Survey

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	4,800	6,000	0	-1,200	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,600	3,000	0	-1,400	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: An individual dealer or manufacturer will be contacted one time for each home he/she has in the sample. For respondents who receive many forms, the time required per form is less than the average since they are familiar with the report form. For new respondents, the time required would be longer.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $720,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 08/28/2014

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