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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: VetBiz Vendor Information
Pages and VA Form 0877.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0675.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The Vendor Information
Pages (VIP) will be used to assist federal
agencies in identifying small businesses
owned and controlled by veterans and
service-connected disabled veterans.
This information is necessary to ensure
that veteran-owned businesses are given
the opportunity to participate in Federal
contracts and receive contract
solicitations information automatically.
VA will use the data collected on VA
Form 0877 to verify small businesses as
veteran-owned or service-disabled
veteran-owned.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, and Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 5,000
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent:
VetBiz Vendor Information Pages—
20 minutes.
VA Form 0877—5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
12,000.
Dated: August 27, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary:
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
[FR Doc. E7–17602 Filed 9–5–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0045]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
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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 for information
needed to determine the reasonable
value of properties for guaranteed or
direct home loans.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before November 5, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
https://www.Regulations.gov or to Nancy
J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0045’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the Federal Docket Management
System (FDMS) at https://
www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461–9769 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
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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: VA Request for Determination of
Reasonable Value VA Form 26–1805
and 26–1805–1.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0045.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Forms 26–1805 and 26–
1805–1 are used to identify properties to
be appraised and to make assignments
to an appraiser. VA home loans cannot
be guaranteed or made unless the nature
and conditions of the property as
suitable for dwelling purposes is
determined; the loan amount to be paid
by the veteran for such property for the
cost of construction, repairs, or
alterations does not exceed the
reasonable value; or if the loan is for
repair, alteration, or improvements of
property, the work substantially protects
or improves the basic livability of the
property. VA or the lenders
participating in the lender appraisal
processing program issues a notice of
values to notify the veteran and
requester of the determination of
reasonable value and any conditional
requirements.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 60,000
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 12 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
300,000.
Dated: August 27, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
[FR Doc. E7–17603 Filed 9–5–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0045]
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 determine the reasonable value of properties for
guaranteed or direct home loans.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before November 5, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through https://www.Regulations.gov or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans
Benefits Administration (20M35), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0045''
in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be
viewed online through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at
https://www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461-9769
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: VA Request for Determination of Reasonable Value VA Form 26-
1805 and 26-1805-1.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0045.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Forms 26-1805 and 26-1805-1 are used to identify
properties to be appraised and to make assignments to an appraiser. VA
home loans cannot be guaranteed or made unless the nature and
conditions of the property as suitable for dwelling purposes is
determined; the loan amount to be paid by the veteran for such property
for the cost of construction, repairs, or alterations does not exceed
the reasonable value; or if the loan is for repair, alteration, or
improvements of property, the work substantially protects or improves
the basic livability of the property. VA or the lenders participating
in the lender appraisal processing program issues a notice of values to
notify the veteran and requester of the determination of reasonable
value and any conditional requirements.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 60,000 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 12 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 300,000.
Dated: August 27, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. E7-17603 Filed 9-5-07; 8:45 am]
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