[Federal Register: September 3, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 171)] [Notices] [Page 47090] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr03se98-143] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900-0317] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review 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 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted 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 October 5, 1998. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Ron Taylor, Information Management Service (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8015 or FAX (202) 273-5981. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0317.'' SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title and Form Number: Request for Identifying Information Re: Veteran's Loan Records, VA Form Letter 26-626. OMB Control Number: 2900-0317. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The form letter is used to notify a correspondent that additional information is needed in order to identify and associate the previous correspondence with the correct veteran's loan application or loan records. 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 on January 29, 1998 at page 4526. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 200 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 5 minutes. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,400. Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA's OMB Desk Officer, Allison Eydt, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-4650. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0317'' in any correspondence. Dated: August 24, 1998. By direction of the Secretary. Donald L. Neilson, Director, Information Management Service. [FR Doc. 98-23725 Filed 9-2-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-U