In the future,
please use plain language such as "borrower" and "lender" when
describing pertinent parties in information collection
activities.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2007
01/31/2007
01/31/2004
5,499,507
0
12,000
1,689
0
3,000
0
0
0
Mortgagees must inform mortgagors of
interest paid and taxes disbursed from the escrow account for
income tax purposes. Servicing lenders must maintain a toll free
number, and servicing personnel for mortgagors' enquiries.
Mortgagees must provide interest accounting in such a way as to
allow the homeowner to easily identify the amount of any subsidy
HUD paid on behalf of the homeowner.
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.