60172 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 188 / Wednesday, September 29, 2010 / Notices 

a. VA Form 26–1820 is completed by 

lenders closing VA guaranteed and 

insured loans under the automatic or 

prior approval procedures. 

b. VA Form 26–8497 is used by 

lenders to verify a loan applicant’s 

income and employment information 

when making guaranteed and insured 

loans. VA does not require the exclusive 

use of this form for verification 

purposes, any alternative verification 

document would be acceptable 

provided that all information requested 

on VA Form 26–8497 is provided. 

c. Lenders making guaranteed and 

insured loans complete VA Form 26– 

8497a to verify the applicant’s deposits 

in banks and other savings institutions. 

Affected Public: Business or other for 

profit. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 

a. Report and Certification of Loan 

Disbursement, VA Form 26–1820— 

75,000 hours. 

b. Request for Verification of 

Employment, VA Form 26–8497— 

25,000 hours. 

c. Request for Verification of Deposit, 

VA Form 26–8497a—12,500 hours. 

Estimated Average Burden Per 

Respondent: 

a. Report and Certification of Loan 

Disbursement, VA Form 26–1820—15 

minutes. 

b. Request for Verification of 

Employment, VA Form 26–8497—10 

minutes. 

c. Request for Verification of Deposit, 

VA Form 26–8497a—5 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

a. Report and Certification of Loan 

Disbursement, VA Form 26–1820— 

300,000. 

b. Request for Verification of 

Employment, VA Form 26–8497— 

150,000. 

c. Request for Verification of Deposit, 

VA Form 26–8497a—150,000. 

Dated: September 24, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–24440 Filed 9–28–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0546] 

Proposed Information Collection 

(Gravesite Reservation Survey (2 

Year)) Activity: Comment Request 

AGENCY: National Cemetery 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The National Cemetery 

Administration (NCA), 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. This 

notice solicits comments on information 

needed to determine reserved gravesite 

availability. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before November 29, 

2010. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

Federal Docket Management System 

(FDMS) at http://www.Regulations.gov; 

or to Mechelle Powell, National 

Cemetery Administration (40D), 

Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 

Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 

20420; or e-mail: 

mechelle.powell@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0546’’ in any 

correspondence. During the comment 

period, comments may be viewed online 

through www.Regulations.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Mechelle Powell at (202) 461–4114 or 

FAX (202) 273–6695. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 

3501–21), 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, NCA invites 

comments on: (1) Whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of NCA’s 

functions, including whether the 

information will have practical utility; 

(2) the accuracy of NCA’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. 

Title: Gravesite Reservation Survey (2 

Year), VA Form 40–40. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0546. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: VA Form Letter 40–40 is 

sent biennially to individuals holding 

gravesite set-asides to ascertain their 

wish to retain the set-aside, or 

relinquish it. Gravesite reservation 

surveys are necessary as some holders 

become ineligible, are buried elsewhere, 

or simply wish to cancel a gravesite setaside. The survey is conducted to assure 

gravesite set-asides do not go unused. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households, Business or other for profit. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 2,750. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 10 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: Biennially. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

16,500. 

Dated: September 24, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–24441 Filed 9–28–10; 8:45 am] 

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