60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comprehensive Transactional Forms Supporting FHA's Section 242 Mortgage Insurance Program for Hospitals

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HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 216 (Tuesday, November 10, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72549-72551]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-22896]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-7110-N-12; OMB Control No.: 2502-0602]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comprehensive 
Transactional Forms Supporting FHA's Section 242 Mortgage Insurance 
Program for Hospitals

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing--Federal Housing 
Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment 
from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. 
The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.

DATES: Comments due January 11, 2027.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection can be sent within 60 days of publication of this notice to 
<a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a>. Interested persons are also invited to submit 
comments regarding this proposal and comments should refer to the 
proposal by name and/or OMB Control Number and should be sent to: 
Darian Ziegler, PRA Liaison, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Darian Ziegler, PRA Liaison, Office of 
Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street 
SW, Washington, DC 20410; email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e2a683908b838cccb88b87858e8790a28a9786cc858d94"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a8ecc9dac1c9c686f2c1cdcfc4cddae8c0ddcc86cfc7de">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, telephone (202) 
402-5535. This is not a toll-free number. HUD welcomes and is prepared 
to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as 
well as individuals with speech or communication disabilities. To learn 
more about how to make an accessible telephone call, please visit 
<a href="https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs">https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs</a>.
    Copies of available supporting documents for the proposed 
collection may be obtained from Ms. Ziegler.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is 
seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in 
Section A.

A. Overview of Information Collection

    Title of Information Collection: Comprehensive Transactional Forms 
Supporting FHA's Section 242 Mortgage Insurance Program for Hospitals.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0602.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement Request.
    Form Number: HUD-2510R, HUD-90032-OHF, HUD-90033-OHF, HUD-91070-
OHF, HUD-91071-OHF, HUD-91073-OHF, HUD-91725-OHF, HUD-91725-INST-OHF, 
HUD-91725-CERT-OHF, HUD-92013-OHF, HUD-92023-OHF, HUD-92070-OHF, HUD-
92080-OHF, HUD-92117-OHF, HUD-92205-OHF, HUD-92223-OHF, HUD-92266-OHF, 
HUD-92322-OHF, HUD-92330-OHF, HUD-92330A-OHF, HUD-92403-OHF, HUD-
92403A-OHF, HUD-92415-OHF, HUD-92422-OHF, HUD-92434-OHF, HUD-92441-OHF, 
HUD-92442-OHF, HUD-92448-OHF, HUD-92452A-OHF, HUD-92452-OHF, HUD-92455-
OHF, HUD-92456-OHF, HUD-92464-OHF, HUD-92466-OHF, HUD-92476-OHF, HUD-
92476A-OHF, HUD-92476B-OHF, HUD-92479-OHF, HUD-92554-OHF, HUD-92576-
OHF, HUD-93305-OHF, HUD-94000-OHF, HUD-94001-OHF
    Description of the need for the information and proposed use:
    This collection of information is required specifically for the 
application and administration of the Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, Federal Housing Administration Section 242 Hospital 
Mortgage Insurance Program pursuant to 24 CFR 242, 241, 223(f), and 
223(a)(7). The collection is a comprehensive set of HUD documents that 
are critically needed for processing applications and loan endorsements 
for FHA mortgage insurance under the Section 242 Hospital Mortgage 
Insurance Program, for ongoing asset management of such facilities, and 
other information related to these facilities for loan modifications, 
construction projects, and physical and environmental reviews. This

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information is requested and is used by the Office of Healthcare 
Facilities (OHF) and Office of Architecture and Engineering (OAE) 
within FHA's Office of Healthcare Programs (OHP).
    The purpose for which the information is being collected by HUD is 
to review Section 242 applications to determine the eligibility of 
applicant hospitals for FHA mortgage insurance, underwrite insured 
hospital loans, ensure that the collateral securing each loan is 
adequate, capture administrative data, process initial/final 
endorsement, and manage FHA's hospital portfolio. Additional 
information related to loan modifications, construction projects, and 
physical and environmental reviews is collected if applicable.
    The information being collected consists of various HUD forms that 
program participants complete with project specifications, technical 
descriptions, details, and/or signatures that are utilized by HUD 
during various stages of the application, underwriting, commitment, 
closing, and asset management processes involved with the 
administration of FHA's Section 242 mortgage insurance program.
    The information is used by HUD staff for internal review of 
applications to determine if projects qualify for Section 242 hospital 
mortgage insurance and to manage and monitor the application, 
commitment, initial/final endorsement, asset management, and 
administration processes needed to support hospital projects insured by 
FHA. Agreements and legal documents are used by HUD staff, lenders, 
borrowers, construction managers, and depository institutions, when 
applicable, to process initial/final endorsement of loans. Information 
reported for ongoing asset management of FHA-insured facilities will be 
used by HUD staff to monitor and manage risk within the FHA portfolio 
and ensure ongoing compliance with HUD Program Obligations. Information 
is also used by HUD staff to determine whether the Program meets its 
stated goals and management objectives. The information is collected 
from lenders/mortgage bankers, borrowers/hospital management officials, 
attorneys, general contractors/construction managers, architects/
engineers, agents and others involved in hospital projects, which may, 
at times include local government entities and other third parties, as 
well as HUD staff to allow OHF to manage and monitor the application, 
commitment, initial/final endorsement, asset management, and 
administration processes needed to support hospital projects insured by 
FHA.
    This collection is needed to update and renew the current 
collection that was approved for a 36-month period by OMB on April 18, 
2023, with an expiration date of April 30, 2026.
    The warning language has been updated on all forms. Twelve 
documents within the collection are being renewed with only changes to 
the revised Public Burden Statement and the Warning. The remaining 
twenty-nine of the forty-one forms within the collection are being 
renewed with changes. Revisions include edits that were made to clarify 
current policies and definitions, reflect updated generally accepted 
accounting standards, or to address inconsistencies across documents.
    A summary of the specific changes (beyond the warning language) 
made to the revised documents is provided below.

Summary of Changes to Documents

    <bullet> HUD-2510R Release of Regulatory Agreement. Revised burden 
statement to clarify that form is applicable to all programs, updated 
warning language, added flexibility to insert different parties and to 
add reference to amendments/modifications.
    <bullet> HUD-90032-OHF Lender Narrative--Interest Rate Reduction. 
Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-90033-OHF Lender's Certification in Support of Request 
for IRR. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and 
clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-91070-OHF Consolidated Certifications Borrower. Minor 
revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, clarity, and role 
delineations.
    <bullet> HUD-91071-OHF Escrow Agreement for Off-Site Facilities. 
Only the warning language has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-91073-OHF HUD Survey Instructions, Surveyor's Report, 
and Borrower's Survey Certification. Only the warning language has been 
revised.
    <bullet> HUD-91725-OHF Opinion by Counsel to the Borrower. Minor 
revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-91725-INST-OHF Instructions to Opinion of Borrower's 
Counsel. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and 
clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-91725-CERT-OHF Exhibit A to Opinion of Borrower's 
Counsel Certification. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, 
punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92013-OHF Application for Hospital Project Mortgage 
Insurance. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, 
and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92023-OHF Request for Final Endorsement of Credit 
Instrument. Only the warning language has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92070-OHF Lease Addendum. Only the warning language 
has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92080-OHF Change of Mortgage Record. Only the warning 
language has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92117-OHF Borrower's Certification--Full or Partial 
Completion of Project. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, 
punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92205-OHF Borrower's Certificate of Known Costs 
(Section 242/223f, 242/223(a)(7)). Minor revisions were made to improve 
grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92223-OHF Surplus Cash Note. Only the warning language 
has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92266-OHF Change in Ownership or Participants. Renamed 
Document from ``Application for Transfer of Physical Assets '' to 
``Change in Ownership or Participants'' to align with Office of 
Residential Care Facilities. The document is based on an existing 
Office of Residential Care Facilities form, modified for Section 242-
insured hospitals.
    <bullet> HUD-92322-OHF Intercreditor Agreement. Minor revisions 
were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92330A-OHF Contractor's Certificate of Actual Cost. 
Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92330-OHF Borrower's Certificate of Actual Cost. Minor 
revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92403A-OHF Borrower's and Architect's Certificate of 
Payment. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and 
clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92403-OHF Application for Insurance of Advance of 
Mortgage Proceeds. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, 
punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92415-OHF Request for Permission to Commence 
Construction Prior to Initial Endorsement for Mortgage Insurance. Minor 
revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92422-OHF Financial and Statistical Data for HUD 
Reporting. Only the warning language has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92434-OHF Lender's Certificate. Minor revisions were 
made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92441-OHF Building Loan Agreement. Minor revisions 
were made

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to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity. Removes references to 
223(f) & 223(a)(7).
    <bullet> HUD-92442-OHF Construction Contract. Only the warning 
language has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92448-OHF Contractor's Requisition Project Mortgages. 
Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92452A-OHF Payment Bond. Only the warning language has 
been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92452-OHF Performance Bond. Minor revisions were made 
to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92455-OHF Request for Endorsement of Credit Instrument 
& Certificate of Lender, Borrower, & General Contractor. Minor 
revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92456-OHF Escrow Agreement for Incomplete 
Construction. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, 
punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92464-OHF Request for Approval of Advance of Escrow 
Funds. Only the warning language has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92466-OHF Regulatory Agreement--Borrower. In addition 
to minor revisions made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity, 
other specific changes were made to the following sections of the 
Regulatory Agreement:
    [ssquf] Preamble: Added language to allow HUD (at its discretion) 
to share Borrower information with the Lender and HUD's authorized 
representatives.
    [ssquf] Section 12 Financial Reports. Greater clarity was provided 
around the Audited Financial Statements and Board-Certified Financial 
Statements.
    [ssquf] Section 18 Board Review/Business Plan/Consultants' Report. 
Additional details were provided regarding triggers and reporting 
requirements.
    [ssquf] Section 19 Additional Indebtedness (Including Leasing). 
Revisions were designed to enhance flexibility for Borrowers.
    [ssquf] Section 21 After Acquired Property. Revisions were made to 
simplify the requirements for Borrowers.
    <bullet> HUD-92476-OHF Escrow Agreement for Deferred Repairs. Minor 
revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92476A-OHF Escrow Agreement for Deferred Limited 
Rehabilitation. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, 
punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92476B-OHF Escrow Agreement for Proceeds from Partial 
Release of Collateral. Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, 
punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-92479-OHF Off-Site Bond--Dual Obligee. Only the 
warning language has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-92554-OHF Supplementary Conditions of the Contract for 
Construction. This form has been largely re-written to align with the 
Office of Multifamily Housing's (Multifamily's) Supplement to the 
Construction Contract, form HUD-92554M. Multifamily revised form HUD-
92554M following the Department of Labor publication of their Final 
Rule updating Davis-Bacon and Related Acts regulations in 2023.
    <bullet> HUD-92576-OHF Certificate for Need for Health Facility and 
Assurance of Enforcement of State Standards. Minor revisions were made 
to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-93305-OHF Agreement and Certification. Only the 
warning language has been revised.
    <bullet> HUD-94000-OHF Security Instrument/Mortgage/Deed of Trust. 
Minor revisions were made to improve grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
    <bullet> HUD-94001-OHF Healthcare Facility Note. Only the warning 
language has been revised.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 718
    Estimated Number of Responses: 1,302
    Frequency of Response: 70
    Average Hours per Response: 112
    Total Estimated Burdens: $8,674,172

B. Solicitation of Public Comment

    This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affected parties concerning the collection of information described in 
Section A on the following:
    (1) 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) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information;
    (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
    (4) Ways to 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, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.
    HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to 
these questions.

C. Authority

    44 U.S.C. 3507.

Paul M. Olin,
Acting General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing.
[FR Doc. 2026-22896 Filed 11-9-26; 8:45 am]
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