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OMB Control No:
ICR Reference No:
202503-2900-014
Status:
Received in OIRA
Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency:
VA
Agency Tracking No:
VBA-LGY-KM
Title:
Establishing Property Suitability for VA Specially Adapted Housing (VA Forms 26-1858a, 26-1858b, 26-1858c, 26-1858d)
Type of Information Collection:
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
Date Submitted to OIRA:
05/07/2026
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
36 Months From Approved
Responses
6,628
0
Time Burden (Hours)
2,695
0
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
Abstract:
The information collected is used to assess the suitability and condition of properties under the VA’s Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) program. It is used to assist Veterans who are entitled to adapted housing grants itemized under 38 U.S.C. Chapter 21 §2101 (a) who may use their benefit to “acquire a suitable housing unit” that will provide a barrier-free living space based on “the nature of the Veteran’s disability”.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
38 USC Chapter 21 §2101
Name of Law: Specially Adapted Housing for Disabled Veterans
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
90 FR 53066
11/24/2025
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
91 FR 24963
05/07/2026
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
Yes
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Establishing Property Suitability for VA Specially Adapted Housing
26-1858a, 26-1858b, 26-1858c, 26-1858d
Report of Loan Guaranty Existing Housing Unit Inspection - SAH Property Suitability
,
Report of Loan Guaranty SHA Property Suitability
,
Report of Loan Guaranty SAH Vacant Lot Inspection
,
Report of Loan Guaranty Final SAH/SHA Field Review
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Request
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
6,628
0
0
6,628
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
2,695
0
0
2,695
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Increase Due to:
Miscellaneous Actions
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
This is a new collection of information.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$192,676
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see
OMB Circular No. A-130
for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
Yes
Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see
5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3)
)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
Yes
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
No
Agency Contact:
Dorothy Glasgow 240 205-5190 dorothy.glasgow@va.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(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;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
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.
Certification Date:
05/07/2026
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