82 FR 44032 - Agency Information Collection Activity: Servicer's Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) Application

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 181 (September 20, 2017)

Page Range		44032-44033
FR Document		2017-19993

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.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44032-44033]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-19993]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0715]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Servicer's Staff 
Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) Application

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 November 20, 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, Department 
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, or 
email to [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 
2900-0715'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments 
may be viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461-
5870.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must 
obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each 
collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for 
comment is being made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.

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    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: VA Form 26-0829, Servicer's Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) 
Application.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0715.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: The major use of the form is to collect data necessary 
for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) compliance with the 
requirements of 38 U.S.C. 3702(d) and 38 CFR 36.4344. Title 38 U.S.C. 
3702(d) authorizes VA to establish standards for servicers liquidating 
automatically guaranteed loans and 38 CFR 36.4344 establishes 
requirements and procedures for lenders/servicers in being approved to 
perform the functions under the Servicer Appraisal Processing Program 
(SAPP).
    Affected Public: Individuals (employees of lenders making 
applications).
    Estimated Annual Burden: 2 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 20 per year.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality and Compliance, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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The Committee will receive program ADDRESSES: Submit written comments Frequency of Response: Once.
updates and continue to provide insight on the collection of information through Estimated Number of Respondents:
into optimal ways for VA to incorporate Federal Docket Management System 2,400.
genomic information into its health care (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to By direction of the Secretary:
program while applying appropriate Nancy Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
ethical oversight and protecting the Administration, Department of Veterans Department Clearance Officer, Office of
privacy of Veterans. The meeting focus Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Quality and Compliance, Department of
will be on the status of ongoing Washington, DC 20420 or email to Veterans Affairs.
interagency collaborations, updates on nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to [FR Doc. 2017–19989 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am]
scientific research using the Million ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0115’’ in any BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
Veteran Program cohort, and clinical correspondence. During the comment
implications of genetics in better period, comments may be viewed online
identification and treatment of diseases through FDMS. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
impacting Veterans. The Committee will FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: AFFAIRS
also receive an update from the Clinical Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
[OMB Control No. 2900–0715]
Genomics Service. Public comments 5870.
will be received at 3:15 p.m. and are SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Agency Information Collection
limited to 5 minutes each. Individuals PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must Activity: Servicer’s Staff Appraisal
who speak are invited to submit a 1–2 obtain approval from the Office of Reviewer (SAR) Application
page summary of their comments for Management and Budget (OMB) for each
inclusion in the official meeting record collection of information they conduct AGENCY: Veterans Benefits
to Dr. Sumitra Muralidhar, Designated or sponsor. This request for comment is Administration, Department of Veterans
Federal Officer, 810 Vermont Avenue being made pursuant to Section Affairs.
NW., Washington, DC 20420, or by 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. ACTION: Notice.
email at sumitra.muralidhar@va.gov. With respect to the following
Any member of the public seeking SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits
collection of information, VBA invites Administration, Department of Veterans
additional information should contact comments on: (1) Whether the proposed Affairs (VA), is announcing an
Dr. Muralidhar at (202) 443–5679. collection of information is necessary opportunity for public comment on the
Dated: September 14, 2017. for the proper performance of VBA’s proposed collection of certain
LaTonya L. Small, functions, including whether the information by the agency. Under the
Federal Advisory Committee Management
information will have practical utility; Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
Officer. (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the 1995, Federal agencies are required to
[FR Doc. 2017–19949 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am]
burden of the proposed collection of publish notice in the Federal Register
information; (3) ways to enhance the concerning each proposed collection of
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quality, utility, and clarity of the information, including each proposed
information to be collected; and (4) extension of a currently approved
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS ways to minimize the burden of the collection, and allow 60 days for public
AFFAIRS collection of information on comment in response to the notice.
respondents, including through the use
[OMB Control No. 2900–0115] DATES: Written comments and
of automated collection techniques or
recommendations on the proposed
the use of other forms of information
Agency Information Collection collection of information should be
technology. received on or before November 20,
Activity: Supporting Statement
Regarding Marriage Authority: 38 U.S.C. 103. 2017.
Title: Supporting Statement Regarding ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits
Marriage, VA Form 21P–4171. on the collection of information through
Administration, Department of Veterans OMB Control Number: 2900–0115.
Affairs. Federal Docket Management System
Type of Review: Reinstatement (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
ACTION: Notice. without change of a currently approved Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
collection. Administration, Department of Veterans
SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits Abstract: VBA utilizes VA Form 21P–
Administration (VBA), Department of Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
4171 to collect information from third- Washington, DC 20420, or email to
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an parties regarding claimed common-law
opportunity for public comment on the nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
marriage between Veterans and spouses/ ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0715’’ in any
proposed collection of certain surviving spouses. VBA uses the
information by the agency. Under the correspondence. During the comment
information collected to determine period, comments may be viewed online
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of whether or not the claimed common-
1995, Federal agencies are required to through FDMS.
law marriage is valid under the law of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
publish notice in the Federal Register the place where the parties resided at
concerning each proposed collection of Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
the time of marriage, or the law of the 5870.
information, including each proposed place where the parties resided when
extension of a currently approved SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
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the right to benefits accrued, to comply
collection, and allow 60 days for public with 38 CFR 3.1(j) and pay monetary PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
comment in response to the notice. benefits. obtain approval from the Office of
DATES: Written comments and Affected Public: Individuals and Management and Budget (OMB) for each
recommendations on the proposed households. collection of information they conduct
collection of information should be Estimated Annual Burden: 800 hours. or sponsor. This request for comment is
received on or before November 20, Estimated Average Burden per being made pursuant to Section
2017. Respondent: 20 minutes. 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.

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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 November 20, 2017.
Contact		Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461- 5870.
FR Citation		82 FR 44032