82 FR 38760 - Agency Information Collection Activity: VBA Loan Guaranty Service Lender Satisfaction Survey

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 156 (August 15, 2017)

Page Range		38760-38761
FR Document		2017-17185

Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0711]


Agency Information Collection Activity: VBA Loan Guaranty Service 
Lender Satisfaction Survey

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the 
proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to 
publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed 
collection of information, including each proposed extension of a 
currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in 
response to the notice.

DATES:  Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before October 16, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov 
or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Administration (20M33), 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20420 or email to nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control 
No. 2900-0711'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, 
comments may be viewed online through the FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632-8924 
or fax (202) 632-8925.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies 
must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
each

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collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for 
comment is being made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
    With respect to the following collection of information, VBA 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of VBA's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of VBA'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 respondents, including through the use 
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of 
information technology.
    Authority: Public Law 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521.
    Title: VBA Loan Guaranty Service Lender Satisfaction Survey.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0711.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: As part of the agency's continuing commitment to improve 
the services provided to veterans, VA will conduct the VBA Loan 
Guaranty Service Lender Satisfaction Survey. The proposed effort will 
measure lender satisfaction with the various aspects of the VA Home 
Loan Guaranty program.
    Affected Public: Private Sector.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 69 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One-time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 275.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality and Compliance, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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being made pursuant to Section SUMMARY: In compliance with the Affected Public: Individuals or
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of Households.
With respect to the following 1995, this notice announces that the Estimated Annual Burden: 37,500.
collection of information, VBA invites Veterans Benefits Administration, Estimated Average Burden per
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed Department of Veterans Affairs, will Respondent: 45 minutes.
collection of information is necessary submit the collection of information Frequency of Response: One time.
for the proper performance of VBA’s abstracted below to the Office of Estimated Number of Respondents:
functions, including whether the Management and Budget (OMB) for 50,000.
information will have practical utility; review and comment. The PRA By direction of the Secretary.
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the submission describes the nature of the Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
burden of the proposed collection of information collection and its expected Department Clearance Officer, Office of
information; (3) ways to enhance the cost and burden and it includes the Quality and Compliance, Department of
quality, utility, and clarity of the actual data collection instrument. Veterans Affairs.
information to be collected; and (4) DATES: Comments must be submitted on [FR Doc. 2017–17183 Filed 8–14–17; 8:45 am]
ways to minimize the burden of the or before September 14, 2017. BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
collection of information on ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
respondents, including through the use on the collection of information through
of automated collection techniques or www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
the use of other forms of information Information and Regulatory Affairs, AFFAIRS
technology. Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 [OMB Control No. 2900–0711]
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
U.S.C. 3501–3521. Washington, DC 20503 or sent through Agency Information Collection
Title: VA FORM 26–0785, Lender’s electronic mail to oira_submission@ Activity: VBA Loan Guaranty Service
Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Lender Satisfaction Survey
Application. Control No. 2900–0807’’ in any
OMB Control Number: 2900–0658. correspondence. AGENCY: Veterans Benefits
Type of Review: Extension of a Administration, Department of Veterans
currently approved collection. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Affairs.
Abstract: Title 38 U.S.C. 3702(d) Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise
ACTION: Notice.
authorizes VA to establish standards for Records Service (005R1B), Department
lenders making automatically of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits
guaranteed loans and 38 CFR 36.4344 Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, Administration, Department of Veterans
establishes requirements and (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey- Affairs (VA), is announcing an
procedures for lenders in being pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB opportunity for public comment on the
approved to perform the functions Control No. 2900–0807’’ in any proposed collection of certain
under the Lender Appraisal Processing correspondence. information by the agency. Under the
Program (LAPP). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
Affected Public: Individuals Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–21. 1995, Federal agencies are required to
(employees of lenders making Title: Neck (Cervical Spine) publish notice in the Federal Register
applications). Conditions Disability Benefits concerning each proposed collection of
Estimated Annual Burden: 200 hours. Questionnaire (VA Form 21–0960M–13) information, including each proposed
Estimated Average Burden per OMB Control Number: 2900–0807. extension of a currently approved
Respondent: 5 minutes. Type of Review: Reinstatement of a collection, and allow 60 days for public
Frequency of Response: On occasion. currently approved collection. comment in response to the notice.
Estimated Number of Respondents: Abstract: VA Form 21–0960 series is
DATES: Written comments and
2,400 per year. used to gather necessary information
recommendations on the proposed
By direction of the Secretary.
from a claimant’s treating physician
collection of information should be
regarding the results of medical
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, received on or before October 16, 2017.
examinations. VA gathers medical
Department Clearance Officer, Office of information related to the claimant that ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
Quality and Compliance, Department of on the collection of information through
Veterans Affairs.
is necessary to adjudicate the claim for
VA disability benefits. The Disability Federal Docket Management System
[FR Doc. 2017–17186 Filed 8–14–17; 8:45 am]
Benefit Questionnaire title will include (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
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the name of the specific disability for Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
which it will gather information. VAF Administration (20M33), Department of
21–0960M–13, Neck (Cervical Spine) Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
Conditions Disability Benefits
AFFAIRS nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
Questionnaire, will gather information
[OMB Control No. 2900–0807] related to the claimant’s diagnosis of a ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0711’’ in any
cervical spine condition. correspondence. During the comment
Agency Information Collection Activity An agency may not conduct or period, comments may be viewed online
Under OMB Review: Neck (Cervical sponsor, and a person is not required to through the FDMS.
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Spine) Conditions Disability Benefits respond to a collection of information FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Questionnaire unless it displays a currently valid OMB Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
control number. The Federal Register fax (202) 632–8925.
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans Notice with a 60-day comment period SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
Affairs. soliciting comments on this collection PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
of information was published at 82 FR obtain approval from the Office of
ACTION: Notice.
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collection of information they conduct comment on the proposed collection of the veteran and the veteran’s credit
or sponsor. This request for comment is certain information by the agency. history (and spouse or other co-
being made pursuant to Section Under the Paperwork Reduction Act borrower, as applicable), in order to
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are properly underwrite delinquent Interest
With respect to the following required to publish notice in the Rate Reduction Refinancing Loans
collection of information, VBA invites Federal Register concerning each (IRRRLs). Under these requirements, VA
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed proposed collection of information, requires that the lender provide VA
collection of information is necessary including each proposed extension of a with the credit information to assure
for the proper performance of VBA’s currently approved collection, and itself that IRRRLs to refinance
functions, including whether the allow 60 days for public comments in delinquent loans are underwritten in a
information will have practical utility; response to the notice. reasonable and prudent manner.
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the DATES: Written comments and Affected Public: Individuals and
burden of the proposed collection of recommendations on the proposed households.
information; (3) ways to enhance the collection of information should be Estimated Annual Burden: 25 hours.
quality, utility, and clarity of the received on or before October 16, 2017. Estimated Average Burden per
information to be collected; and (4) ADDRESSES: Submit written comments Respondent: 30 minutes.
ways to minimize the burden of the on the collection of information through Frequency of Response: One time.
collection of information on Federal Docket Management System Estimated Number of Respondents:
respondents, including through the use (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to 50.
of automated collection techniques or Nancy Kessinger, Veterans Benefits By direction of the Secretary.
the use of other forms of information Administration, Department of Veterans Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
technology. Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Department Clearance Officer, Office of
Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 Washington, DC 20420, or email to Quality and Compliance, Department of
U.S.C. 3501–3521. nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to Veterans Affairs.
Title: VBA Loan Guaranty Service ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0601’’ in any [FR Doc. 2017–17181 Filed 8–14–17; 8:45 am]
Lender Satisfaction Survey. correspondence. BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
OMB Control Number: 2900–0711.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection. Nancy Kessinger at (202) 632–8924.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
Abstract: As part of the agency’s SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
AFFAIRS
continuing commitment to improve the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
services provided to veterans, VA will obtain approval from the Office of [OMB Control No. 2900–0029]
conduct the VBA Loan Guaranty Service Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct Agency Information Collection
Lender Satisfaction Survey. The Activity: Offer To Purchase and
proposed effort will measure lender or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section Contract of Sale, Credit Statement of
satisfaction with the various aspects of Prospective Purchaser, and Addendum
the VA Home Loan Guaranty program. 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following to VA Form (VIRGINIA)
Affected Public: Private Sector.
Estimated Annual Burden: 69 hours. collection of information, VBA invites AGENCY: Loan Guaranty Service,
Estimated Average Burden per comments on: (1) Whether the proposed Department of Veterans Affairs.
Respondent: 15 minutes. collection of information is necessary
ACTION: Notice.
Frequency of Response: One-time. for the proper performance of VBA’s
Estimated Number of Respondents: functions, including whether the SUMMARY: Loan Guaranty Service,
275. information will have practical utility; Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the announcing an opportunity for public
By direction of the Secretary. burden of the proposed collection of comment on the proposed collection of
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, information; (3) ways to enhance the certain information by the agency.
Department Clearance Officer, Office of quality, utility, and clarity of the Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
Quality and Compliance, Department of information to be collected; and (4)
Veterans Affairs.
(PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are
ways to minimize the burden of the required to publish notice in the
[FR Doc. 2017–17185 Filed 8–14–17; 8:45 am] collection of information on Federal Register concerning each
BILLING CODE 8320–01–P respondents, including through the use proposed collection of information,
of automated collection techniques or including each proposed extension of a
the use of other forms of information currently approved collection, and
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS technology. allow 60 days for public comment in
AFFAIRS Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 response to the notice.
[OMB Control No. 2900–0601] U.S.C. 3501–3521.
DATES: Written comments and
Title: Requirements for Interest Rate
Reduction Refinancing Loans. recommendations on the proposed
Agency Information Collection collection of information should be
Activity: Requirements for Interest OMB Control Number: 2900–0601.
Type of Review: Extension of a received on or before October 16, 2017.
Rate Reduction Refinancing Loans
currently approved collection. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
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AGENCY: Loan Guaranty Service, Abstract: Pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 3710, on the collection of information through
Department of Veterans Affairs. VA may guarantee loans to veterans to www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
ACTION: Notice. refinance existing mortgage loans Information and Regulatory Affairs,
previously guaranteed by VA provided Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
SUMMARY: Loan Guaranty Service, the veteran still owns the property used VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is as security for the loan. Lenders must Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
announcing an opportunity for public collect certain information concerning electronic mail to oira_submission@

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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		Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before October 16, 2017.
Contact		Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632-8924 or fax (202) 632-8925.
FR Citation		82 FR 38760