[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 185 (Friday, September 22, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57434-57435]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-24329]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0276]


Agency Information Collection Activities 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 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 October 23, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Denise 
McLamb, Information Management Service (045A4), Department of Veterans 
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8030 
or FAX (202) 273-5981. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0276.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Manufactured Home Appraisal Report, VA Form 26-8712.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0276.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: This form is used by VA fee and staff appraisers to 
establish the reasonable value of used manufactured homes. The 
reasonable value is then used: (1) To establish the maximum loan amount 
a veteran may obtain for the purchase of a used manufactured home unit; 
(2) to obtain information on the condition of the unit and its 
compliance with VA's minimum property requirements; and (3) in the 
event of foreclosure, to ascertain the value of the unit for resale 
purposes for use in computation of claims in applicable cases.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
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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 June 20, 2000, at page 38318.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households and Business or other 
for-profit.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1 hour.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 90 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 124.
    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. 2900-0276'' in any correspondence.

    Dated: August 25, 2000.

    By direction of the Acting Secretary.
Donald L. Neilson,
 Director, Information Management Service.
[FR Doc. 00-24329 Filed 9-21-00; 8:45 am]
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