THIS RULE GIVES REGULATORY EFFECT TO
LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS GOVERNING PREPAYMENT OF HUD-INSURED
MORTGAGES. THESE PROVISIONS ASSURE THAT AFFORDABLE MULTIFAMILY
HOUSING UNITS ARE PRESERVED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PRACTICABLE FOR
LOWER-INCOME FAMILIES AND THAT DISPLACEMENT OF SUCH FAMILIES IS
MINIMIZED WHILE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS FIND LONG TERM REMEDIES
TO THE POTENTIAL LOSS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
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:
(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;
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.