[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 229 (Tuesday, November 26, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60147-60148]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30109]


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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: 2900-0055.
    Title and Form Number: Request for Determination of Loan Guaranty 
Eligibility--Unremarried Surviving Spouses, VA Form 26-1817.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Need and Uses: A completed VA Form 26-1817 constitutes a formal 
request by an unremarried surviving spouse of a veteran for a 
certificate of eligibility for home loan benefits. The information is 
used to determine the applicant's basic eligibility for the benefit.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 187 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 750.

ADDRESSES: A copy of this submission may be obtained from Ron Taylor, 
VA Clearance Officer (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
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

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Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-4650. Do 
not send requests for benefits to this address.
DATES: Comments on the collection of information should be directed to 
the OMB Desk Officer on or before December 26, 1996.

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

    Dated: November 7, 1996.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Donald L. Neilson,
Director, Information Management Service.
[FR Doc. 96-30109 Filed 11-25-96; 8:45 am]
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