[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 31, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 68360] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-34128] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900-0523] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted 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 January 30, 1998. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Ron Taylor, Information Management Service (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8015 or FAX (202) 273-5981. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0523.'' SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Titles and Form Numbers: Loan Analysis, VA Form 26-6393. OMB Control Number: 2900-0523. Type of Review: Reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has expired. Abstract: The form is completed by representatives of lending institutions to determine the veteran-borrower's ability to qualify for a VA guaranteed loan. The information is used by the VA as evidence of the lender's adherence to VA credit standards. 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 on October 24, 1996 at page 55187. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 120,000 hours. Estimated Total Average Burden Per Respondent: 30 minutes. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Total Number of Respondents: 240,000. Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection 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. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0523'' in any correspondence. Dated: December 9, 1997. By direction of the Secretary. Donald L. Neilson, Director, Information Management Service. [FR Doc. 97-34128 Filed 12-30-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-P