In its next extension, revision, or extension request, VA shall identify if any of this information is collected by loan servicers in connection with VAâs standards for loss mitigation. If so, the servicerâs collection of information to determine eligibility for assumption of loan (or other loss mitigation options) under VA guidelines is covered by the PRA, even without a specific form and should be included for both approval and in burden estimates.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2023
36 Months From Approved
07/31/2020
1,000
0
1,000
250
0
250
0
0
0
Application required by 38 U.S.C. 3713(a) and 3702(B)(2) for determinations necessary for release of liability and substitution of entitlement of Veteran-sellers to the government on guaranteed, insured and direct loans. Information collected permits VA review for compliance with requirements of 38 U.S.C. 3713(a)(1) & (2) on status of loan, purchaser's assumption of full liability under the loan instruments and credit worthiness as well as credit underwriting.
US Code:
38 USC 3710
Name of Law: Purchase or construction of homes
US Code:
38 USC 3713
Name of Law: Release from liability under guaranty
US Code:
38 USC 3702
Name of Law: Basic entitlement
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.