2024-06365. Agency Information Collection Activity: Loan Guaranty Servicing Procedures for Holders and Servicers of VA Guaranteed Loans  

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    AGENCY:

    Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 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 May 28, 2024.

    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. 2900–0530” in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266–4688 or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900–299–0530” in any correspondence.

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    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:Public Law 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521.

    Title: Loan Guaranty Servicing Procedures for Holders and Servicers of VA Guaranteed Loans.

    OMB Control Number: OMB 2900–0530.

    Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.

    Abstract: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Loan Guaranty program guarantees loans made by private lenders to veterans for the purchase, construction, and refinancing of homes owned and occupied by veterans. Under 38 CFR 36.4350, a holder of a loan guaranteed or insured by the VA is required to develop and maintain a loan servicing program.

    Affected Public: Individuals (employees of servicers making applications).

    Estimated Annual Burden: 63 hours.

    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 1 minute.

    Frequency of Response: One-time.

    Estimated Number of Respondents: 427.

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    By direction of the Secretary.

    Dorothy Glasgow,

    VA PRA Clearance Officer, (Alt.), Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.

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    [FR Doc. 2024–06365 Filed 3–25–24; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
03/26/2024
Department:
Veterans Affairs Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2024-06365
Dates:
Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before May 28, 2024.
Pages:
21176-21176 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OMB Control No. 2900-0530
PDF File:
2024-06365.pdf