[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 136 (Wednesday, July 16, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 41629]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-16675]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0715]


Agency Information Collection Activity (Servicer's Staff 
Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) Application) 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 and includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before August 15, 2014.

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 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0715'' 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 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0715.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Servicer's Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) Application, VA 
Form 26-0829.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0715.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 26-0829 is completed by servicers to nominate 
employees for approval as Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR). Servicers 
SAR's will have the authority to review real estate appraisals and to 
issue liquidation notices of value on behalf of VA. VA will also use 
the data collected to track the location of SARs when there a change in 
employment.
    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 January 16, 2014, at pages 2942-2943.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 2 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 20.

    Dated: July 11, 2014.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2014-16675 Filed 7-15-14; 8:45 am]
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