Agency Information Collection (Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan Worksheet) Activity Under OMB Review, 46108 [2015-18931]

Download as PDF mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 46108 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 148 / Monday, August 3, 2015 / Notices 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. 2900–0017’’ in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through the FDMS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or FAX (202) 632–8925. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3501–21), 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: (a) VA Fiduciary’s Account (VA Form 21P–4706b), (b) Court Appointed Fiduciary’s Account (VA Form 21P–4706c), and (c) Certificate of Balance on Deposit and Authorization to Disclose Financial Records (VA Form 21–4718a). OMB Control Number: 2900–0017. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection and minor changes. Abstract: VA maintains supervision of the distribution and use of VA benefits paid to fiduciaries on behalf of VA claimants who are incompetent, a minor, or under legal disability. The forms are used to verify beneficiaries’ deposit remaining at a financial institution against a fiduciary’s accounting. The following forms will be used to ensure claimants’ benefits payments are administered properly. (a) VA Forms 21P–4706b and 4706c are used by estate to determine proper usage of benefits paid to fiduciaries. The 21P–4706b are both necessary to conform to requirement of various State courts. (b) VA Form 21–4718a—Fiduciaries are required to obtain certifications that VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:35 Jul 31, 2015 Jkt 235001 the balances remaining on deposit in financial institutions as shown on accountings are correct. Certifying official at a financial institution completing the form must affix the institution’s official seal or stamp. The data collected is used to appoint an appropriate fiduciary for a VA beneficiary and to prevent fiduciaries from supplying false certification, embezzling funds, and possibly prevent and/or identify fraud, waste and abuse of government funds paid to fiduciaries on behalf of VA beneficiaries. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 17,850. (a) 21P–4706b: 12,600. (b) 21P–4706c: 3,500. (c) 21–4718a: 1,750. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: (a) 21P–4706b: 27 minutes. (b) 21P–4706c: 30 minutes. (c) 21–4718: 3 minutes. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 35,000. By direction of the Secretary. Kathleen M. Manwell, Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and Records Management, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2015–18923 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0386] Agency Information Collection (Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan Worksheet) Activity Under OMB Review Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 2, 2015. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00177 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to oira_submission@ omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0386’’ in any correspondence. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632– 7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0386.’’ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan Worksheet, VA Form 26–8923. OMB Control Number: 2900–0386. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Lenders are required to complete VA Form 26–8923, Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan Worksheet, on all interest rate reduction refinancing loans and submit the form in the loan file when selected by VA for quality review. The subject form ensures that lenders correctly compute the funding fee and the maximum permissible loan amount for interest rate reduction refinancing loans. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published at 80 FR 2482 on January 16, 2015. Affected Public: Private Sector. Estimated Annual Burden: 23,333 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes. Frequency of Response: Once per year. Estimated Number of Respondents: 140,000. By direction of the Secretary. Kathleen M. Manwell VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and Records Management, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2015–18931 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P E:\FR\FM\03AUN1.SGM 03AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 148 (Monday, August 3, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0386]


Agency Information Collection (Interest Rate Reduction 
Refinancing Loan Worksheet) Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits 
Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the 
collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes 
the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and 
burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 2, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 
17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to 
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0386'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records 
Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-7492 or email 
crystal.rennie@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0386.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan Worksheet, VA Form 
26-8923.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0386.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Lenders are required to complete VA Form 26-8923, 
Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan Worksheet, on all interest 
rate reduction refinancing loans and submit the form in the loan file 
when selected by VA for quality review. The subject form ensures that 
lenders correctly compute the funding fee and the maximum permissible 
loan amount for interest rate reduction refinancing loans.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of 
information was published at 80 FR 2482 on January 16, 2015.
    Affected Public: Private Sector.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 23,333 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once per year.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 140,000.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell
VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and Records Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015-18931 Filed 7-31-15; 8:45 am]
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