[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 128 (Tuesday, July 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 34504]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-16777]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Agency Information Collection: Submission for OMB Review; 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, has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) the following proposal for the collection of information under 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0459.
    Title and Form Number: Property Management Consolidated Invoice, VA 
Form 26-8974.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Need and Uses: VA Form 26-8974 is generated monthly by the 
computerized Property Management System at the VA Automation Center, 
Austin, Texas. Invoices show assigned properties with the assigned 
numerical identification and property location for each. Fixed fees, as 
applicable, are computer-entered for each property for certain 
management services, such as monthly inspection. The invoice is sent to 
the broker from Austin on or about the 25th day of each month. The 
broker then enters any additional charges for each property, affixes 
supporting documentation for reimbursement of expenses claimed, such as 
for utilities, and mails the invoice to the VA regional office of 
jurisdiction. Invoices are then reviewed by Realty Specialists to 
verify accuracy of charges, and forwarded to the Finance activity for 
audit and payment.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 32,215 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Monthly.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,895.

ADDRESSES: A copy of this submission may be obtained from Ron Taylor, 
VA Clearance Officer (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 8l0 
Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8015.
    Comments and recommendations concerning the submission should be 
directed to VA's OMB Desk Officer, Allison Eydt, OMB Human Resources 
and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-4650. DO NOT send requests for benefits 
to this address.

DATES: Comments on the information collection should be directed to the 
OMB Desk Officer on or before August 1, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron Taylor, VA Clearance Officer 
(045A4), (202) 273-8015.

    Dated: June 24, 1996.

    By direction of the Secretary.
William T. Morgan,
Management Analyst.
[FR Doc. 96-16777 Filed 7-01-96; 8:45 am]
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