82_FR_57085 82 FR 56856 - Agency Information Collection Activity: Application for Assumption Approval and/or Release From Personal Liability to the Government on a Home Loan

82 FR 56856 - Agency Information Collection Activity: Application for Assumption Approval and/or Release From Personal Liability to the Government on a Home Loan

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 229 (November 30, 2017)

Page Range56856-56857
FR Document2017-25811

Loan Guaranty Service, 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 229 (Thursday, November 30, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 229 (Thursday, November 30, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56856-56857]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-25811]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0110]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Application for 
Assumption Approval and/or Release From Personal Liability to the 
Government on a Home Loan

AGENCY: Loan Guaranty Service, Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Loan Guaranty Service, 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 January 29, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov 
or to Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20420 or email to [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB 
Control No. 2900-0110'' 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.
    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:  38 U.S.C. 3713(a) and 3714 and 3702(b)(2).

    Title: VA Form 26-6381 Application for Assumption Approval and/or 
Release from Personal Liability to the Government on a Home Loan.

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    OMB Control Number: 2900-0110.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 26-6381 is completed by Veterans who are selling 
their homes by assumption rather than requiring purchasers to obtain 
their own financing to pay off the loan. The data furnished on the form 
is essential to determinations for assumption approval, release of 
liability, and substitution of entitlement in accordance with 38 U.S.C. 
3713(a) and 3714 and 3702(b)(2).
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 42 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 250 per year.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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                                                 Type of Review: Extension of a                        of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont                      ACTION:   Notice.
                                               currently approved collection.                          Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420,
                                                 Abstract: VA Form 27–2008 is used                     (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey-               SUMMARY:    Loan Guaranty Service,
                                               for family members and/or next-of-kin                   pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                   Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is
                                               to apply for a burial flag.                             Control No. 2900–0031’’ in any                        announcing an opportunity for public
                                                 Affected Public: Individuals and                      correspondence.                                       comment on the proposed collection of
                                               households.                                                                                                   certain information by the agency.
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
                                                 Estimated Annual Burden: 162,500
                                               hours.                                                    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–21.                       (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are
                                                 Estimated Average Burden per                            Title: Veteran/Servicemember’s                      required to publish notice in the
                                               Respondent: 15 minutes.                                 Supplemental Application For                          Federal Register concerning each
                                                                                                       Assistance In Acquiring Specially                     proposed collection of information,
                                                 Frequency of Response: One time per
                                                                                                       Adapted Housing.                                      including each proposed extension of a
                                               Veteran’s family.
                                                                                                         OMB Control Number: 2900–0031.                      currently approved collection, and
                                                 Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                         Type of Review: Revision of a                       allow 60 days for public comment in
                                               650,000.
                                                                                                       currently approved collection.                        response to the notice.
                                                 By direction of the Secretary.                          Abstract: Title 38, U.S.C., chapter 21,             DATES: Written comments and
                                               Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,                                   authorizes a VA program of grants for                 recommendations on the proposed
                                               Department Clearance Officer, Office of                 specially adapted housing for disabled                collection of information should be
                                               Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of                veterans or servicemembers. Section                   received on or before January 29, 2018.
                                               Veterans Affairs.                                       2101(a) of this chapter specifically                  ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
                                               [FR Doc. 2017–25809 Filed 11–29–17; 8:45 am]            outlines those determinations that must               on the collection of information through
                                               BILLING CODE 8320–01–P                                  be made by VA before such grant is                    Federal Docket Management System
                                                                                                       approved for a particular Veteran or                  (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
                                                                                                       servicemember. VA Form 26–4555c is                    Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Office of Quality,
                                               DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                  used to collect information that is                   Privacy and Risk, Department of
                                               AFFAIRS                                                 necessary for VA to meet the                          Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
                                               [OMB Control No. 2900–0031]                             requirements of 38 U.S.C. 2101(a).                    NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
                                                                                                       (Also, see 38 CFR 36.4402(a), 36–                     cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please
                                               Agency Information Collection Activity                  4404(a), and 36.4405.)                                refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0110’’
                                               Under OMB Review: Veteran/                                An agency may not conduct or                        in any correspondence. During the
                                               Servicemember’s Supplemental                            sponsor, and a person is not required to              comment period, comments may be
                                               Application for Assistance in                           respond to a collection of information                viewed online through FDMS.
                                               Acquiring Specially Adapted Housing                     unless it displays a currently valid OMB              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                       control number. The Federal Register                  Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
                                               AGENCY: Loan Guaranty Service,                          Notice with a 60-day comment period                   5870.
                                               Department of Veterans Affairs.                         soliciting comments on this collection                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
                                               ACTION: Notice.                                         of information was published at 82 FR                 PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
                                                                                                       181, Page 44029, on September 20,                     obtain approval from the Office of
                                               SUMMARY:   In compliance with the                       2017.
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of                                                                              Management and Budget (OMB) for each
                                                                                                         Affected Public: Individuals or
                                               1995, this notice announces that the                                                                          collection of information they conduct
                                                                                                       Households.                                           or sponsor. This request for comment is
                                               Loan Guaranty Service, Department of                      Estimated Annual Burden: 350 Hours
                                               Veterans Affairs, will submit the                         Estimated Average Burden per                        being made pursuant to Section
                                               collection of information abstracted                    Respondent: 15 minutes.                               3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
                                               below to the Office of Management and                     Frequency of Response: One time.                       With respect to the following
                                               Budget (OMB) for review and comment.                      Estimated Number of Respondents:                    collection of information, VBA invites
                                               The PRA submission describes the                        1400.                                                 comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
                                               nature of the information collection and                                                                      collection of information is necessary
                                                                                                         By direction of the Secretary.                      for the proper performance of VBA’s
                                               its expected cost and burden and it                     Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
                                               includes the actual data collection                                                                           functions, including whether the
                                                                                                       Department Clearance Officer, Office of               information will have practical utility;
                                               instrument.                                             Quality, Privacy and Risk (OQPR),                     (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
                                               DATES: Comments must be submitted on                    Department of Veterans Affairs.                       burden of the proposed collection of
                                               or before January 2, 2018.                              [FR Doc. 2017–25810 Filed 11–29–17; 8:45 am]          information; (3) ways to enhance the
                                               ADDRESSES: Submit written comments                      BILLING CODE 8320–01–P                                quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                               on the collection of information through                                                                      information to be collected; and (4)
                                               www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of                                                                          ways to minimize the burden of the
                                               Information and Regulatory Affairs,                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                collection of information on
                                               Office of Management and Budget, Attn:                  AFFAIRS                                               respondents, including through the use
                                               VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,                      [OMB Control No. 2900–0110]                           of automated collection techniques or
                                               Washington, DC 20503 or sent through                                                                          the use of other forms of information
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                                               electronic mail to oira_submission@                     Agency Information Collection                         technology.
                                               omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                      Activity: Application for Assumption                    Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3713(a) and 3714 and
                                               Control No. 2900–0031’’ in any                          Approval and/or Release From                          3702(b)(2).
                                               correspondence.                                         Personal Liability to the Government
                                                                                                                                                               Title: VA Form 26–6381 Application
                                                                                                       on a Home Loan
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              for Assumption Approval and/or
                                               Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise                        AGENCY:Loan Guaranty Service,                         Release from Personal Liability to the
                                               Records Service (005R1B), Department                    Department of Veterans Affairs.                       Government on a Home Loan.


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                                                                         Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 229 / Thursday, November 30, 2017 / Notices                                                56857

                                                  OMB Control Number: 2900–0110.                       omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                      By direction of the Secretary.
                                                  Type of Review: Extension of a                       Control No. 2900–0115’’ in any                        Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
                                               currently approved collection.                          correspondence.                                       Department Clearance Officer, Office of
                                                  Abstract: VA Form 26–6381 is                                                                               Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of
                                                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               completed by Veterans who are selling                                                                         Veterans Affairs.
                                                                                                       Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Office of Quality,
                                               their homes by assumption rather than                                                                         [FR Doc. 2017–25808 Filed 11–29–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       Privacy and Risk, Department of
                                               requiring purchasers to obtain their own                                                                      BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
                                                                                                       Veterans Affairs, 811 Vermont Avenue,
                                               financing to pay off the loan. The data
                                                                                                       Floor 5, Area 368, Washington, DC
                                               furnished on the form is essential to
                                                                                                       20420, (202) 461–5870 or email
                                               determinations for assumption                                                                                 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
                                                                                                       cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please
                                               approval, release of liability, and                                                                           AFFAIRS
                                                                                                       refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0115’’
                                               substitution of entitlement in
                                                                                                       in any correspondence.
                                               accordance with 38 U.S.C. 3713(a) and                                                                         [OMB Control No. 2900–0068]
                                               3714 and 3702(b)(2).                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Affected Public: Individuals and                       Authority: 38 U.S.C. 103.                           Agency Information Collection
                                               households.                                                                                                   Activity: Application for Service-
                                                                                                         Title: Supporting Statement Regarding               Disabled Veterans Insurance
                                                  Estimated Annual Burden: 42 hours.                   Marriage (VA Form 21P–4171).
                                                  Estimated Average Burden per
                                                                                                         OMB Control Number: 2900–0115.                      AGENCY:  Veterans Benefits
                                               Respondent: 10 minutes.
                                                                                                         Type of Review: Reinstatement                       Administration, Department of Veterans
                                                  Frequency of Response: One time.
                                                                                                       without change of a previously                        Affairs.
                                                  Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                       approved collection.                                  ACTION: Notice.
                                               250 per year.
                                                                                                         Abstract: 38 U.S.C. 103 requires a
                                                 By direction of the Secretary.                        marital relationship to be established                SUMMARY:    Veterans Benefits
                                               Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,                                   before benefits may be paid to, or for, a             Administration, Department of Veterans
                                               Department Clearance Officer, Office of                 spouse of a Veteran. VA codified this                 Affairs (VA), is announcing an
                                               Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of                requirement at 38 CFR 3.1(j), which                   opportunity for public comment on the
                                               Veterans Affairs.                                       states ‘‘a marriage valid under the law               proposed collection of certain
                                               [FR Doc. 2017–25811 Filed 11–29–17; 8:45 am]            of the place where the parties resided at             information by the agency. Under the
                                               BILLING CODE 8320–01–P                                  the time of marriage, or the law of the               Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
                                                                                                       place where the parties resided when                  1995, Federal agencies are required to
                                                                                                       the right to benefits accrued.’’                      publish notice in the Federal Register
                                               DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                    The information requested under this                concerning each proposed collection of
                                               AFFAIRS                                                 collection is necessary to establish the              information, including each proposed
                                               [OMB Control No. 2900–0115]                             common-law marriage of a Veteran and                  reinstatement of a currently approved
                                                                                                       the dependency of the Veteran’s                       collection, and allow 60 days for public
                                               Agency Information Collection Activity                  common-law spouse for the purpose of                  comment in response to the notice. This
                                               under OMB Review: Supporting                            paying monetary benefits.                             notice solicits comments on information
                                               Statement Regarding Marriage                              VBA utilizes VA Form 21P–4171 to                    needed from veterans to apply for
                                                                                                       collect information from third-parties                Service Disabled Veterans Insurance, to
                                               AGENCY:  Veterans Benefits                              regarding claimed common-law                          designate a beneficiary and to select an
                                               Administration, Department of Veterans                  marriage between Veterans and spouses/                optional settlement.
                                               Affairs.                                                surviving spouses. VBA uses the                       DATES: Written comments and
                                               ACTION: Notice.                                         information collected to determine                    recommendations on the proposed
                                                                                                       whether or not the claimed common-                    collection of information should be
                                               SUMMARY:   In compliance with the
                                                                                                       law marriage is valid under the law of                received on or before January 29, 2018.
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
                                                                                                       the place where the parties resided at                ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
                                               1995, this notice announces that the
                                                                                                       the time of marriage, or the law of the               on the collection of information through
                                               Veterans Benefits Administration
                                                                                                       place where the parties resided when                  Federal Docket Management System
                                               (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs,
                                                                                                       the right to benefits accrued, to comply              (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
                                               will submit the collection of
                                                                                                       with 38 CFR 3.1(j) and pay monetary                   Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
                                               information abstracted below to the
                                                                                                       benefits.                                             Administrations (20M33), Department
                                               Office of Management and Budget
                                                                                                         An agency may not conduct or                        of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
                                               (OMB) for review and comment. The
                                                                                                       sponsor, and a person is not required to              Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or
                                               PRA submission describes the nature of
                                                                                                       respond to a collection of information                email to nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please
                                               the information collection and its
                                                                                                       unless it displays a currently valid OMB              refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0068’’
                                               expected cost and burden and it
                                                                                                       control number. The Federal Register                  in any correspondence. During the
                                               includes the actual data collection
                                                                                                       Notice with a 60-day comment period                   comment period, comments may be
                                               instrument.
                                                                                                       soliciting comments on this collection                viewed online through FDMS.
                                               DATES: Comments must be submitted on                    of information was published at 82 FR
                                               or before January 2, 2018.                                                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                       44032 on September 20, 2017.
                                               ADDRESSES: Submit written comments                        Affected Public: Individuals or                     Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
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                                               on the collection of information through                Households.                                           5870.
                                               www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of                      Estimated Annual Burden: 800 hours.                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Under the
                                               Information and Regulatory Affairs,                       Estimated Average Burden per                        PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
                                               Office of Management and Budget, Attn:                  Respondent: 20 minutes.                               obtain approval from the Office of
                                               VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,                        Frequency of Response: One time.                    Management and Budget (OMB) for each
                                               Washington, DC 20503 or sent through                      Estimated Number of Respondents:                    collection of information they conduct
                                               electronic mail to oira_submission@                     2,400.                                                or sponsor. This request for comment is


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Document Created: 2017-11-30 00:34:37
Document Modified: 2017-11-30 00:34:37
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesWritten comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before January 29, 2018.
ContactCynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461- 5870.
FR Citation82 FR 56856 

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