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maintenance, and purchase of services 

to provide information. 

Approved: March 3, 2022. 

Jon R. Callahan, 

Tax Analyst. 

[FR Doc. 2022–04895 Filed 3–7–22; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0523] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activity: Loan Analysis 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs (VA), is announcing an 

opportunity for public comment on the 

proposed collection of certain 

information by the agency. Under the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 

1995, Federal agencies are required to 

publish notice in the Federal Register 

concerning each proposed collection of 

information, including each proposed 

extension of a currently approved 

collection, and allow 60 days for public 

comment in response to the notice. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before May 9, 2022. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

Federal Docket Management System 

(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to 

Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits 

Administration (20M33), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue 

NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to 

nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0523’’ in any 

correspondence. During the comment 

period, comments may be viewed online 

through FDMS. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 

and Integration, Data Governance 

Analytics (008), 1717 H Street NW, 

Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688 

or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please 

refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0523’’ 

in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must 

obtain approval from the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for each 

collection of information they conduct 

or sponsor. This request for comment is 

being made pursuant to Section 

3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. 

With respect to the following 

collection of information, VBA invites 

comments on: (1) Whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of VBA’s 

functions, including whether the 

information will have practical utility; 

(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the 

burden of the proposed collection of 

information; (3) ways to enhance the 

quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and (4) 

ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on 

respondents, including through the use 

of automated collection techniques or 

the use of other forms of information 

technology. 

Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 

U.S.C. 3501–3521. 

Title: Loan Analysis, VA Form 26– 

6393. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0523. 

Type of Review: Extension with 

change of a currently approved 

collection. 

Abstract: VA Form 26–6393 is 

currently used by employees of both 

lending institutions and VA to 

determine the ability of a borrower to 

qualify for any type of VA-guaranteed 

loan authorized by 38 U.S.C. 3710(a). 

Lenders complete and submit the form 

to provide evidence that the lender’s 

decision to submit a prior approval loan 

application or close a loan on the 

automatic basis is based upon 

appropriate application of VA credit 

standards as required by 38 U.S.C. 

3710(b) and 3710(g). Section 36.4340, 38 

CFR, implements those underwriting 

standards, which include evaluating 

income, expenses, and credit history. 

This form specifically pertains to those 

standards evaluating a borrower’s 

present and anticipated income and 

expenses and credit history. 

Affected Public: Individuals and 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 280,000 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 30 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One-time. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

560,000. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Maribel Aponte, 

VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of 

Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance 

Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 2022–04808 Filed 3–7–22; 8:45 am] 

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