80 FR 26640 - Proposed Information Collection (Post-Engagement) Activity: Comment Request
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 89 (May 8, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 89 (May 8, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-11126 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 89 (Friday, May 8, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 26640-26641] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-11126] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900-NEW] Proposed Information Collection (Post-Engagement) Activity: Comment Request AGENCY: Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: VA OSDBU 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 new collection of information and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information needed to (1) determine the return on investment (ROI) provided by the National Veterans Small Business Engagement (NVSBE) to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), other Federal agencies, and small and large business attendees, (2) have a mechanism that allows to share ROI and satisfaction levels with potential [[Page 26641]] attendees in order to make informed decisions regarding their participation in future NVSBEs. DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before July 7, 2015. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to Milagros Ortiz, OSDBU, (OOSB) or email to: [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900--NEW (Post-Engagement)'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Milagros Ortiz at (202) 461-4279 or Fax (202) 461-4301. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), 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, OMB invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of OMB's functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of OMB'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. Title: Post Engagement. OMB Control Number: 2900--NEW. Type of Review: New collection. Abstract: The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) needs to measure the ROI the NVSBE provides to VA and its attendees. VA intends to gather data that will allow OSDBU to measure the efficiency of this event, to learn how to better serve its stakeholders needs and to share this information with potential attendees. Affected Public: NVSBE attendees, to include federal employees, small business owners, commercial corporations, and prime contractors. Estimated Annual Burden: 117 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 7 minutes. Frequency of Response: Every year after the NVSBE. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000 per year. By direction of the Secretary. Crystal Rennie, Department Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2015-11126 Filed 5-7-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-P
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NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632– DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS internal business operational systems to
7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov. AFFAIRS record the date of receipt of this
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– document for the purposes of
[OMB Control No. 2900–0826]
0004.’’ establishing a date of claim for a
Agency Information Collection (Intent complete claim that is filed within 1
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
To File a Claim for Compensation and/ year. VA also uses the information to
Title: Supplement to VA Forms 21P– furnish the claimant with the
534, 21P–534a, and 21P–534EZ. or Pension, or Survivors Pension and/
or DIC) Activity Under OMB Review appropriate VA form or application for
OMB Control Number: 2900–0004. VA benefits.
Type of Review: Revision of a AGENCY: Veterans Benefits An agency may not conduct or
currently approved collection. Administration, Department of Veterans sponsor, and a person is not required to
Affairs. respond to a collection of information
Abstract: VA Form 21P–534, 534a,
ACTION: Notice. unless it displays a currently valid OMB
and 534EZ is used to gather the
control number. The Federal Register
necessary information to determine the SUMMARY: In compliance with the Notice with a 60-day comment period
eligibility of surviving spouses and Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 soliciting comments on this collection
children for dependency and indemnity (44 U.S.C. 3501–21), this notice of information was published at 80 FR
compensation (DIC), death pension, announces that the Veterans Benefits 7530 on February 10, 2015.
accrued benefits, and death Administration, Department of Veterans Affected Public: Individuals or
compensation. VA Form 21P–534a is an Affairs, will submit the collection of Households.
abbreviated application for DIC that is information abstracted below to the Estimated Annual Burden: 181,140.
used only by surviving spouses and Office of Management and Budget Estimated Average Burden per
children of veterans who died while on (OMB) for review and comment. The Respondent: 15 minutes.
active duty service. The VA Form 21P– PRA submission describes the nature of Frequency of Response: One time.
534EZ is used for the Fully Developed the information collection and its Estimated Number of Respondents:
Claims (FDC) program for pension expected cost and burden and it 724,561.
claims; claimants applying for Parents includes the actual data collection
DIC can use this form also. instrument. By direction of the Secretary.
An agency may not conduct or Crystal Rennie,
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
sponsor, and a person is not required to VA Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of
or before June 8, 2015. Veterans Affairs.
respond to a collection of information
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments [FR Doc. 2015–11122 Filed 5–7–15; 8:45 am]
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
on the collection of information through
control number. The Federal Register BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
Notice with a 60-day comment period
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
soliciting comments on this collection
Office of Management and Budget, Attn: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
of information was published at 79 FR
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW., AFFAIRS
57659 on September 25, 2014.
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
Affected Public: Individuals or electronic mail to oira_submission@ [OMB Control No. 2900–NEW]
households. omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Proposed Information Collection (Post-
Estimate Information Collection Burden Control No. 2900–0826’’ in any
Engagement) Activity: Comment
correspondence. During the comment
a. Number of Respondents: 101,425: Request
period, comments may be viewed online
VA Form 21P–534—25,000 through the FDMS. AGENCY: Office of Small and
VA Form 21P–534a—1,425 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Disadvantaged Business Utilization
Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records (OSDBU), the Department of Veterans
VA Form 21P–534EZ—75,000 Affairs (VA).
Service (005R1B), Department of
b. Frequency of Response: one time. Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue ACTION: Notice.
c. Annual Burden is 62,856 hours: NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
VA Form 21P–534—31,250 7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov. SUMMARY: VA OSDBU is announcing an
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– opportunity for public comment on the
VA Form 21P–534a—356 proposed collection of certain
0826’’ in any correspondence.
VA Form 21P–534EZ—31,250 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: information by the agency. Under the
d. Estimated completion times based Title: Intent to File a Claim for Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
on review by staff personnel: Compensation and/or Pension, or 1995, Federal agencies are required to
VA Form 21P–534—75 minutes Survivors Pension and/or DIC (VA Form publish notice in the Federal Register
21–0966). concerning each proposed new
VA Form 21P–534a—15 minutes collection of information and allow 60
OMB Control Number: 2900–0826.
VA Form 21P–534EZ—25 minutes Type of Review: Revision of a days for public comment in response to
Frequency of Response: One-time. currently approved collection. the notice. This notice solicits
Abstract: VA Form 21–0966 will be comments on information needed to (1)
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Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,000. used by claimants and/or their determine the return on investment
authorized representatives to indicate (ROI) provided by the National Veterans
By direction of the Secretary. intent to file a claim for compensation Small Business Engagement (NVSBE) to
Crystal Rennie, and/or disability benefits to establish an the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA),
Department Clearance Officer, Department of effective date for an award granted in other Federal agencies, and small and
Veterans Affairs. association with a complete claim filed large business attendees, (2) have a
[FR Doc. 2015–11120 Filed 5–7–15; 8:45 am] within 1 year of such form. VA will use mechanism that allows to share ROI and
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attendees in order to make informed collection of information they conduct (OSDBU) needs to measure the ROI the
decisions regarding their participation or sponsor. This request for comment is NVSBE provides to VA and its
in future NVSBEs. being made pursuant to section attendees. VA intends to gather data that
DATES: Written comments and 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. will allow OSDBU to measure the
recommendations on the proposed With respect to the following efficiency of this event, to learn how to
collection of information should be collection of information, OMB invites better serve its stakeholders needs and
received on or before July 7, 2015. comments on: (1) Whether the proposed to share this information with potential
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
collection of information is necessary attendees.
on the collection of information through for the proper performance of OMB’s Affected Public: NVSBE attendees, to
Federal Docket Management System functions, including whether the include federal employees, small
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to information will have practical utility; business owners, commercial
Milagros Ortiz, OSDBU, (OOSB) or (2) the accuracy of OMB’s estimate of corporations, and prime contractors.
email to: milagros.ortiz@va.gov. Please the burden of the proposed collection of
Estimated Annual Burden: 117 hours.
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900—NEW information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the Estimated Average Burden per
(Post-Engagement)’’ in any Respondent: 7 minutes.
correspondence. During the comment information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the Frequency of Response: Every year
period, comments may be viewed online
collection of information on after the NVSBE.
through FDMS.
respondents, including through the use Estimated Number of Respondents:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
of automated collection techniques or 1,000 per year.
Milagros Ortiz at (202) 461–4279 or Fax the use of other forms of information
(202) 461–4301. By direction of the Secretary.
technology.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Crystal Rennie,
Title: Post Engagement.
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. OMB Control Number: 2900—NEW. Department Clearance Officer, Department of
3501–3521), Federal agencies must Type of Review: New collection. Veterans Affairs.
obtain approval from the Office of Abstract: The Office of Small and [FR Doc. 2015–11126 Filed 5–7–15; 8:45 am]
Management and Budget (OMB) for each Disadvantaged Business Utilization BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
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| Dates | Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before July 7, 2015. | |
| Contact | Milagros Ortiz at (202) 461-4279 or Fax (202) 461-4301. | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 26640 |
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