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###### Department of Veterans Affairs

          - [OMB Control No. 2900-0029]

# AGENCY:

Loan Guaranty Service, Department of Veterans Affairs.

# ACTION:

Notice.

# SUMMARY:

                        Loan Guaranty Service, 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 October 16, 2017.

# 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@                                  ( print page 38762)                                omb.eop.gov.*                         Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0601” in any correspondence.                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461-5870.

# 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:*                         VA Form 26-6705, offer to purchase and contract of sale, VA Form 26-6705b, credit statement of prospective purchaser, and VA Form 26-6705d, addendum to VA Form 26-6705 (Virginia).                    *OMB Control Number:*                         2900-0029.                    *Type of Review:*                         Extension of a currently approved collection.                    *Abstract:*                         Under the authority of 38 U.S.C. 3720(a)(5) and (6) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) acquires properties for sale to the general public utilizing a private Service Provider. The Service Provider utilizes private listings and sales brokers to sell VA properties.                    *Affected Public:*                         Individuals and households.                    *Estimated Annual Burden:*                         17,458 hours.                    *Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:*                         20 minutes and 5 minutes (average 15 minutes between the three forms).                    *Frequency of Response:*                         One time.                    *Estimated Number of Respondents:*                         53,500.                    

By direction of the Secretary.

Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,

Department Clearance Officer, Office of Privacy and Records Management, Department of Veterans Affairs.

[FR Doc. 2017-17182 Filed 8-14-17; 8:45 am]

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