81 FR 69573 - Agency Information Collection (Availability of Educational Licensing, and Certification Records) Activity Under OMB Review

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 194 (October 6, 2016)

Page Range		69573-69573
FR Document		2016-24162

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0696]


Agency Information Collection (Availability of Educational 
Licensing, and Certification Records) Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits 
Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the 
collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes 
the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and 
burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before November 7, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 
17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0696'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise 
Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0696.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Availability of Educational Licensing, and Certification 
Records.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0696.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Educational institutions (including licensing and 
certification organizations) with approved courses or tests must make 
records available to government representatives. These records are used 
to insure that payment of benefits under the education programs VA 
administers have been made correctly.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number.
    The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting 
comments on this collection of information was published at Vol. 81, 
No. 141, Friday, July 22, 2016,
    Affected Public: Educational institutions.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 11,400 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 2 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,700 respondents.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and Records Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS The Federal Register Notice with a (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey-
AFFAIRS 60-day comment period soliciting pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
comments on this collection of Control No. 2900–0021.’’
[OMB Control No. 2900–0696]
information was published at Vol. 81,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agency Information Collection No. 141, Friday, July 22, 2016,
Affected Public: Educational Title: VA Loan Electronic Reporting
(Availability of Educational Licensing,
and Certification Records) Activity institutions. Interface (VALERI) System.
Estimated Annual Burden: 11,400 OMB Control Number: 2900–0021.
Under OMB Review
hours.
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Estimated Average Burden per Type of Review: Revision of a
Administration, Department of Veterans Respondent: 2 hours. currently approved collection.
Affairs Frequency of Response: Annually. Abstract: VA conducted an in-depth
ACTION: Notice. Estimated Number of Respondents: internal review of the entire Loan
5,700 respondents. Administration process. As a result of
SUMMARY: In compliance with the By direction of the Secretary. this review, VA changed previous
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, procedures which include: collections
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice of information and record retention
Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and
announces that the Veterans Benefits Records Management, Department of related to the increased authority of
Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs. servicers to implement loss-mitigation
Veterans Affairs, will submit the [FR Doc. 2016–24162 Filed 10–5–16; 8:45 am] options; processing of loan
collection of information abstracted modifications; increased information
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below to the Office of Management and reporting requirements for servicers;
Budget (OMB) for review and comment. elimination of currently-required
The PRA submission describes the DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS Notices of Intention to Foreclose;
nature of the information collection and AFFAIRS reduction in the amount of
its expected cost and burden; it includes
[OMB Control No. 2900–0021] documentation provided to VA incident
the actual data collection instrument.
to refunding loans; significant reduction
DATES: Comments must be submitted on in reporting and recordkeeping burdens
Agency Information Collection: VA
or before November 7, 2016. Loan Electronic Reporting Interface pertaining to legal proceedings,
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments (VALERI) System; Activity Under OMB including bankruptcies and
on the collection of information through Review foreclosures; changes in the way
www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of servicers are permitted to file an
Information and Regulatory Affairs, AGENCY: Veterans Benefits
election to convey properties to VA;
Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Administration, Department of Veterans
provisions permitting claims to be filed
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW., Affairs.
electronically instead of paper
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through ACTION: Notice. submission; authorizing certain
electronic mail to oira_submission@ servicers to process releases of liability
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 and partial releases; and permitting
Control No. 2900–0696’’ in any certain servicers the authority to process
correspondence. (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice
announces that the Veterans Benefits liquidation appraisals instead of VA and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Administration (VBA), Department of its appraisers.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise Veterans Affairs, will submit the An agency may not conduct or
Records Service (005R1B), Department collection of information abstracted sponsor, and a person is not required to
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont below to the Office of Management and respond to a collection of information
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, Budget (OMB) for review and comment. unless it displays a currently valid OMB
(202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey- The PRA submission describes the control number. The Federal Register
pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB nature of the information collection and Notice with a 60-day comment period
Control No. 2900–0696.’’ its expected cost and burden; it includes soliciting comments on this collection
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: the actual data collection instrument. of information was published at 81 FR
Title: Availability of Educational DATES: Comments must be submitted on 47857 on July 22, 2016.
Licensing, and Certification Records. or before November 7, 2016.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0696. Affected Public: Individuals or
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments households.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection. on the collection of information through
Estimated Annual Burden: 70 hours.
Abstract: Educational institutions www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Estimated Average Burden per
(including licensing and certification
Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Respondent: 1 second.
organizations) with approved courses or
tests must make records available to VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW., Frequency of Response: One-time.
government representatives. These Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
Estimated Number of Respondents:
records are used to insure that payment electronic mail to oira_submission@
260.
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
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of benefits under the education
Control No. 2900–0021’’ in any By direction of the Secretary.
programs VA administers have been
made correctly. correspondence. Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
An agency may not conduct or FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and
sponsor, and a person is not required to Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise Records Management, Department of
respond to a collection of information Records Service (005R1B), Department Veterans Affairs.
unless it displays a currently valid OMB of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont [FR Doc. 2016–24158 Filed 10–5–16; 8:45 am]
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments must be submitted on or before November 7, 2016.
Contact		Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email [email protected] Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900- 0696.''
FR Citation		81 FR 69573