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accept the submission as payment,
subject to verification at VA’s
discretion. VA may request the thirdparty payer to submit evidence or
information to substantiate the
appropriateness of the payment amount
(e.g., health plan policies, provider
agreements, medical evidence, and
proof of payment to other providers
demonstrating the amount paid for the
same care and services VA provided).
The information is needed to determine
whether the third-party payer has met
the test of properly demonstrated its
equivalent private sector provider
payment amount for the same care or
services and within the same geographic
area as provided by VA.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, Individuals or households, not
for profit institutions, farms, and State,
local or tribal government.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 800
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 2 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
400.
By direction of the Secretary.
Dated: December 29, 2004.
Jacqueline Parks,
IT Specialist, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. 05–490 Filed 1–10–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0601]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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 refinance a delinquent VAguaranteed loan with a lower interest
rate.
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Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before March 14, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20S52), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail
irmnkess@vba.va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0601’’ in any
correspondence.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or
fax (202) 275–5947.
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: Loan Guaranty: Requirements
for Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing
Loans.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0601.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: A veteran may refinance an
outstanding VA guaranteed, insured, or
direct loan with a new loan at a lower
interest rate provided that the veteran
still owns the property used as security
for the loan. The new loan will be
guaranteed only if VA approves it in
advance after determining that the
borrower, through the lender, has
provided reasons for the loan
deficiency, and has provided
information to establish that the cause
of the delinquency has been corrected,
and qualifies for the loan under the
credit standard provisions.
Affected Public: Business or other for
profit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 39 hours.
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Estimated Annual Burden per
Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
78.
Dated: December 29, 2004.
By direction of the Secretary.
Jacqueline Parks,
IT Specialist, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. 05–491 Filed 1–10–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0116]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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 for information
needed from penal institutions
regarding incarcerated VA beneficiaries.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before March 14, 2005.
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 e-mail:
irmnkess@vba.va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0116’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or
FAX (202) 275–5947.
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.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0601]
Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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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 refinance a delinquent VA-guaranteed loan with a
lower interest rate.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before March 14, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Administration (20S52),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC
20420 or e-mail irmnkess@vba.va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No.
2900-0601'' in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273-7079
or fax (202) 275-5947.
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: Loan Guaranty: Requirements for Interest Rate Reduction
Refinancing Loans.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0601.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: A veteran may refinance an outstanding VA guaranteed,
insured, or direct loan with a new loan at a lower interest rate
provided that the veteran still owns the property used as security for
the loan. The new loan will be guaranteed only if VA approves it in
advance after determining that the borrower, through the lender, has
provided reasons for the loan deficiency, and has provided information
to establish that the cause of the delinquency has been corrected, and
qualifies for the loan under the credit standard provisions.
Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 39 hours.
Estimated Annual Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 78.
Dated: December 29, 2004.
By direction of the Secretary.
Jacqueline Parks,
IT Specialist, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. 05-491 Filed 1-10-05; 8:45 am]
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