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Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Beneficiaries of deceased
veterans must complete VA Form 29–
4125 to apply for proceeds of the
veteran’s Government Insurance
policies. If the beneficiary desires
monthly installment in lieu of one lump
payment he or she must complete VA
Forms 29–4125a and 29–4125k. VA uses
the information to determine the
claimant’s eligibility for payment of
insurance proceeds and to process
monthly installment payments.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 8,787
hours.
a. VA Form 29–4125—8,200 hours.
b. VA Form 29–4125a—462 hours.
c. VA Form 4125k—125 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent:
a. VA Form 29–4125—6 minutes.
b. VA Form 29–4125a—15 minutes.
c. VA Form 4125k—15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
84,350.
a. VA Form 29–4125—82,000.
b. VA Form 29–4125a—1,850.
c. VA Form 4125k—500.
Dated: March 17, 2005.
By direction of the Secretary.
Martin Hill,
Management Analyst, Records Management
Service.
[FR Doc. E5–1322 Filed 3–25–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0320]
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
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notice solicits comments for information
needed to allow veteran purchasers to
gain occupancy of a property prior to
completion of exterior onsite
improvements.
Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before May 27, 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. 2900–0320’’ 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: Escrow Agreement for
Postponed Exterior Onsite
Improvements, VA Form 26–1849.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0320.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 26–1849 is
provided as a service to veterans,
builders/sellers, and escrow agents in
situations involving onsite escrows. The
escrow allows the veteran to occupy the
property when specific exterior onsite
improvement may have to be postponed
due to unforeseen circumstances such
as adverse weather or other specified
unavoidable conditions. For these
situations, VA developed escrow
procedures whereby a builder/seller
deposits at least one and one-half times
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the cost of completing the improvement
into an escrow account held by a third
party. The funds can only be used to
complete the postponed improvements
and are released when the
improvements are completed. The
information collected on VA Form 26–
1849 documents a legal agreement
between parties other than VA when
appropriate funds must be set aside for
completion of certain exterior onsite
improvements.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households and Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 625 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,250.
Dated: March 17, 2005.
By direction of the Secretary.
Martin Hill,
Management Analyst, Records Management
Service.
[FR Doc. E5–1326 Filed 3–25–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0324]
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 determine a veteran’s
eligibility or reinstatement for
Government Life insurance.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before May 27, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
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[FR Doc No: E5-1326]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0320]
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 for
information needed to allow veteran purchasers to gain occupancy of a
property prior to completion of exterior onsite improvements.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before May 27, 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.
2900-0320'' 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: Escrow Agreement for Postponed Exterior Onsite Improvements,
VA Form 26-1849.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0320.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 26-1849 is provided as a service to veterans,
builders/sellers, and escrow agents in situations involving onsite
escrows. The escrow allows the veteran to occupy the property when
specific exterior onsite improvement may have to be postponed due to
unforeseen circumstances such as adverse weather or other specified
unavoidable conditions. For these situations, VA developed escrow
procedures whereby a builder/seller deposits at least one and one-half
times the cost of completing the improvement into an escrow account
held by a third party. The funds can only be used to complete the
postponed improvements and are released when the improvements are
completed. The information collected on VA Form 26-1849 documents a
legal agreement between parties other than VA when appropriate funds
must be set aside for completion of certain exterior onsite
improvements.
Affected Public: Individuals or households and Business or other
for-profit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 625 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,250.
Dated: March 17, 2005.
By direction of the Secretary.
Martin Hill,
Management Analyst, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. E5-1326 Filed 3-25-05; 8:45 am]
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