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be appraised and to make assignments 

to an appraiser. VA home loans cannot 

be guaranteed or made unless the nature 

and conditions of the property is 

suitable for dwelling purposes is 

determined; the loan amount to be paid 

by the veteran for such property for the 

cost of construction, repairs, or 

alterations does not exceed the 

reasonable value; or if the loan is for 

repair, alteration, or improvements of 

property, the work substantially protects 

or improves the basic livability of the 

property. VA or the lender’s 

participating in the lender appraisal 

processing program issues a notice of 

values to notify the veteran and 

requester of the determination of 

reasonable value and any conditional 

requirements. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 60,000 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 12 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

300,000. 

Dated: September 29, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

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BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0474] 

Proposed Information Collection 

(Create Payment Request for the VA 

Funding Fee Payment System (VA 

FFPS); A Computer Generated Funding 

Fee Receipt) Activity: Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits 

Administration (VBA), 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 whether funding 

fees for VA guaranteed loans were paid. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before December 6, 2010. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

the Federal Docket Management System 

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

or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans 

Benefits Administration (20M35), 

Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 

Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 

20420 or e-mail 

nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0474’’ in any 

correspondence. During the comment 

period, comments may be viewed online 

through FDMS. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461–9769 or 

FAX (202) 275–5947. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

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

3501—3521), 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. 

Title: Create Payment Request for the 

VA Funding Fee Payment System (VA 

FFPS); A Computer Generated Funding 

Fee Receipt, VA Form 26–8986. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0474. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: Veterans obtaining a VAguaranteed home loan must pay a 

funding fee to VA before the loan can 

be guaranteed. The only exceptions are 

loans made to veterans receiving VA 

compensation for service-connected 

disabilities, (or veterans whom, but for 

receipt of retirement pay, would be 

entitled to receive compensation) and 

unmarried surviving spouses of veterans 

who died in active military service or 

from service-connected disability 

regardless of whether the spouse has his 

or her own eligibility. 

Affected Public: Business or other for 

profit. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 8,000 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 2 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One-time. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

240,000. 

Dated: September 29, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–25149 Filed 10–5–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0568] 

Proposed Information Collection 

(Submission of School Catalog to the 

State Approving Agency) Activity: 

Comment Request 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits 

Administration (VBA), 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 from accredited and 

nonaccredited educational institutions. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before December 6, 2010. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

the Federal Docket Management System 

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

or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans 

Benefits Administration (20M35), 

Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 

Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 

20420 or e-mail to 

nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0568’’ in any 

correspondence. During the comment 

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period, comments may be viewed online 

through FDMS. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461–9769 or 

FAX (202) 275–5947. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

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

3501—3521), 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. 

Title: Submission of School Catalog to 

the State Approving Agency. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0568. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

previously approved collection. 

Abstract: Accredited and 

nonaccredited educational institutions, 

with the exceptions of elementary and 

secondary schools, must submit copies 

of their catalog to State approving 

agency when applying for approval of a 

new course. State approval agencies use 

the catalog to determine what courses 

can be approved for VA training. VA 

pays educational assistance to veterans, 

persons on active duty or reservists, and 

eligible persons pursuing an approved 

program of education. Educational 

assistance is not payable when 

claimants pursue unapproved courses. 

Affected Public: Not-for-profit 

institutions. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 2,000 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 15 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On Occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

8,000. 

Dated: September 29, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–25145 Filed 10–5–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0043] 

Proposed Information Collection 

(Declaration of Status of Dependents) 

Activity: Comment Request 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits 

Administration (VBA) 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 confirm marital status and 

dependent children. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before December 6, 2010. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

Federal Docket Management System 

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

or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans 

Benefits Administration (20M35), 

Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 

Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 

20420 or e-mail nancy.kessinger@

va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 

2900–0043’’ in any correspondence. 

During the comment period, comments 

may be viewed online through the 

FDMS. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461–9769 or 

FAX (202) 275–5947. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

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

3501–3521), Federal agencies must 

obtain approval from 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. 

Title: Declaration of Status of 

Dependents, VA Form 21–686c. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0043. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: The form is used to obtain 

information to confirm marital status 

and existence of any dependent 

child(ren). The information is used by 

VA to determine eligibility and rate of 

payment for veterans and surviving 

spouses who are entitled to an 

additional allowance for dependents. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 56,500 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 15 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

226,000. 

Dated: September 28, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Advisory Committee on Women 

Veterans; Notice of Meeting 

The Department of Veterans Affairs 

(VA) gives notice under Public Law 92– 

463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) 

that the Advisory Committee on Women 

Veterans will meet October 26–28, 2010, 

at the Hilton Garden Inn, in the 

Georgetown Ballroom, 815 14th Street, 

NW., Washington, DC, from 8:30 a.m. 

until 4 p.m. each day. The meeting is 

open to the public. 

The purpose of the Committee is to 

advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 

regarding the needs of women Veterans 

with respect to health care, 

rehabilitation, compensation, outreach, 

and other programs and activities 

administered by VA designed to meet 

such needs. The Committee makes 

recommendations to the Secretary 

regarding such programs and activities. 

The agenda will include updates on 

recommendations from the 2010 report; 

updates from the Veterans Benefits 

Administration, the Veterans Health 

Administration, the National Cemetery 

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