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###### Department of Veterans Affairs

          - [OMB Control No. 2900-0523]

# 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. 3501-3521), 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; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

# DATES:

Comments must be submitted on or before March 21, 2016.

# 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                         *oira_submission@omb.eop.gov*. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0523” 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                         *crystal.rennie@va.gov*. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0523.”                    

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

*Title:*                     Loan Analysis.                

*OMB Control Number:*                     2900-0523.                

*Type of Review:*                     Revision 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 veteran-applicant 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. 3701(b) and 3710(g).                

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 at 80 FR 26646 on October 21, 2015.                

*Affected Public:*                     Individuals or Households.                

*Estimated Annual Burden:*                     125,000 hours.                

*Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:*                     30 minutes.                

*Frequency of Response:*                     One-time.                

*Estimated Number of Respondents:*                     250,000 respondents.                

By direction of the Secretary.

Kathleen M. Manwell,

Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and Records Management, Department of Veterans Affairs.

[FR Doc. 2016-03284 Filed 2-17-16; 8:45 am]

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