The VA Form 26-1802a serves as a loan
application for both VA and HUD. Lenders and Veterans use the form
to apply for guaranty of home loans.
US Code:
38
USC 3704 Name of Law: Restrictions on Loans
US Code: 38
USC 3703 Name of Law: Basic Provisions Relating to Loan
Guaranty and Insurance
US Code: 38
USC 3710 Name of Law: Purchase or Construction of Homes
Increase in burden hours is due
to rise in usage of the VA-guaranteed Home Loan program. There has
been an increase in the number of veterans applying for VA loans
and this form is completed during the application process.
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.