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

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
2502-0540.docx Supporting Statement A	2016-09-08
24 CFR 200.194.docx Supplementary Document	2016-08-29
60-day Notice.docx Supplementary Document	2016-08-29
IPA 2505-0540.docx Supplementary Document	2016-08-29

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
27320	Application and Re-certification Packages for Approval of Non- profit Organizations in FHA Activities Other-Nonprofit approval checklist	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2502-0540	ICR Reference No: 201608-2502-013
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201211-2502-004
Agency/Subagency: HUD/OH	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application and Re-certification Packages for Approval of Non- profit Organizations in FHA Activities
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  Yes
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/01/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/26/2016
Terms of Clearance: HUD is reminded that extension requests without change, as indicated in the supporting statement, should be submitted as such.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2019	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2016
Responses	731	0	1,056
Time Burden (Hours)	8,692	0	7,433
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection is an application and/or re-certification criteria for nonprofit organizations seeking approval to participate as FHA insured mortgagors or provide down payment assistance to home buyers, which can be achieved by secondary financing. This information collection also provides standardized information and procedures to ensure equal treatment of applicant throughout the nation and gives HUD sufficient information to ascertain an organization's management and fiscal abilities.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 12 USC 1708 Name of Law: National Housing Act
  

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:
	81 FR 40340	06/21/2016
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 61709	09/07/2016
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
Application and Re-certification Packages for Approval of Non- profit Organizations in FHA Activities

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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	731	1,056	0	0	-325	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	8,692	7,433	0	0	1,259	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The increase in the hours needed to apply and recertify takes into account the development of the Affordable Housing Program Plan which is previous years was counted as a separate item. The burden hours accurately reflects the hours a nonprofit spends developing and submitting both an application and recertification.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $93,759

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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:  Yes

Description/Changes for Common Form Usage: 

Approved RCFs using this ICR

Agency/Sub Agency	RCF ID	RCF Title	RCF Status	IC Title

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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: 09/26/2016

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