E6-12080. Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request  

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    AGENCY:

    Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    The 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. This notice solicits comments on information needed to repurchase a default loan.

    DATES:

    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or September 26, 2006.

    ADDRESSES:

    Submit written comments on the collection of information to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Administration (20M35), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420 or mailto:irmnkess@vba.va.gov. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0377” in any correspondence.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273-7079 or FAX (202) 275-5947.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), 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.

    Title: Claim for Repurchase of Loan, VA Form 26-8084.

    OMB Control Number: 2900-0377.

    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.

    Abstract: Holders of delinquent vendee accounts guaranteed by VA Start Printed Page 42895complete VA Form 26-8084 to request VA to repurchase a loan that has been in default for three months and the amount of the delinquency equals or exceeds the sum of two monthly installments. VA notifies the obligor(s) in writing of the loan repurchased, and that the vendee account will be serviced and maintained by VA.

    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.

    Estimated Annual Burden: 240 hours.

    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.

    Frequency of Response: One-time.

    Estimated Number of Respondents: 480.

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    Dated: July 5, 2006.

    By direction of the Secretary.

    Denise McLamb,

    Program Analyst, Records Management Service.

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    [FR Doc. E6-12080 Filed 7-27-06; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 8320-01-P

Document Information

Published:
07/28/2006
Department:
Veterans Affairs Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
E6-12080
Dates:
Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or September 26, 2006.
Pages:
42894-42895 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OMB Control No. 2900-0377
PDF File:
e6-12080.pdf