81 FR 19293 - Agency Information Collection (Application for VA Education Benefits, Application for Family Member to Use Transferred Benefits, Application for VA Education Benefits Under the National Call to Service (NCS) Program and Application for Veterans Retraining Assistance Program) Activity Under OMB Review

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 64 (April 4, 2016)

Page Range		19293-19293
FR Document		2016-07446

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit 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.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 64 (Monday, April 4, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 64 (Monday, April 4, 2016)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0154]


Agency Information Collection (Application for VA Education 
Benefits, Application for Family Member to Use Transferred Benefits, 
Application for VA Education Benefits Under the National Call to 
Service (NCS) Program and Application for Veterans Retraining 
Assistance Program) Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits 
Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit 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 May 4, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 
17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0154'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records 
Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-7492 or email 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0154.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Application for VA Education Benefits, Application for 
Family Member to Use Transferred Benefits, Application for VA Education 
Benefits Under the NCS Program and Application for Veterans Retraining 
Assistance Program.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0154.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

Abstract

    A. VA Form 22-1990 is completed by claimants who are submitting an 
initial (or original) claim for VA education benefits.
    B. VA Form 22-1990E is completed by a claimant who wishes to 
transfer his or her Montgomery GI Bill entitlement to their 
dependent(s).
    C. VA Form 22-1990N is used by a claimant who signed an enlistment 
contract with the Department of Defense for the NCS program and elected 
one of two education incentives.
    D. VA Form 22-1990R is used by a claimant to request assistance in 
retraining to enter the workforce.
    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 at 80 FR 31694 on December 17, 2015, pages 
78820-78821.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 214,881 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One-time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 859,522 respondents.
     VA Form 22-1990 consists of 859,128 responses received via 
(Paper & VONAPP) for 2013, 2014 and 2015 rendering a total of 214,783 
burden hours.
     VA Form 22-1990N consists of 37 responses received via 
(VONAPP) for 2013, 2014 and 2015 rendering a total of 9 burden hours.
     VA Form 1990E consists of 357 responses received via 
(VONAPP) for 2013, 2014 and 2015 rendering a total of 89 burden hours.
     VA Form 22-1990R consists of 0 responses received via 
(VONAPP for 2013, 2014 and 2015 rendering 0 burden hours.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and Records 
Management, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Abstract: Section 3702(c) of Title 38, below to the Office of Management and contract with the Department of Defense
U.S.C. states that any veteran may apply Budget (OMB) for review and comment. for the NCS program and elected one of
to the Secretary for a certificate of The PRA submission describes the two education incentives.
eligibility. A completed VA Form 26– nature of the information collection and D. VA Form 22–1990R is used by a
1817 constitutes a formal request by the its expected cost and burden; it includes claimant to request assistance in
unmarried surviving spouse of a veteran the actual data collection instrument. retraining to enter the workforce.
for a certificate of eligibility. DATES: Comments must be submitted on An agency may not conduct or
Affected Public: Individuals or or before May 4, 2016. sponsor, and a person is not required to
households. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments respond to a collection of information
Estimated Annual Burden: 833 hours. on the collection of information through unless it displays a currently valid OMB
Estimated Average Burden per www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of control number. The Federal Register
Respondent: 10 minutes. Information and Regulatory Affairs, Notice with a 60-day comment period
Frequency of Response: One-time. Office of Management and Budget, Attn: soliciting comments on this collection
Estimated Number of Respondents: VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW., of information was published at 80 FR
5,000. Washington, DC 20503 or sent through 31694 on December 17, 2015, pages
By direction of the Secretary. electronic mail to oira_submission@ 78820–78821.
Kathleen M. Manwell, omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Affected Public: Individuals or
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office Control No. 2900–0154’’ in any Households.
of Privacy and Records Management, correspondence. Estimated Annual Burden: 214,881
Department of Veterans Affairs. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: hours.
[FR Doc. 2016–07444 Filed 4–1–16; 8:45 am] Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records Estimated Average Burden per
BILLING CODE 8320–01–P Service (005R1B), Department of Respondent: 15 minutes.
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue Frequency of Response: One-time.
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632– Estimated Number of Respondents:
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov. 859,522 respondents.
AFFAIRS Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– • VA Form 22–1990 consists of
[OMB Control No. 2900–0154] 0154.’’ 859,128 responses received via (Paper &
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VONAPP) for 2013, 2014 and 2015
Agency Information Collection Title: Application for VA Education rendering a total of 214,783 burden
(Application for VA Education Benefits, Benefits, Application for Family hours.
Application for Family Member to Use Member to Use Transferred Benefits, • VA Form 22–1990N consists of 37
Transferred Benefits, Application for Application for VA Education Benefits responses received via (VONAPP) for
VA Education Benefits Under the Under the NCS Program and 2013, 2014 and 2015 rendering a total of
National Call to Service (NCS) Program Application for Veterans Retraining 9 burden hours.
and Application for Veterans Assistance Program. • VA Form 1990E consists of 357
Retraining Assistance Program) OMB Control Number: 2900–0154. responses received via (VONAPP) for
Activity Under OMB Review Type of Review: Revision of a 2013, 2014 and 2015 rendering a total of
currently approved collection. 89 burden hours.
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits • VA Form 22–1990R consists of 0
Administration, Department of Veterans Abstract
responses received via (VONAPP for
Affairs. A. VA Form 22–1990 is completed by 2013, 2014 and 2015 rendering 0 burden
ACTION: Notice. claimants who are submitting an initial hours.
(or original) claim for VA education
SUMMARY: In compliance with the benefits. By direction of the Secretary.
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 B. VA Form 22–1990E is completed Kathleen M. Manwell,
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice by a claimant who wishes to transfer his Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
announces that the Veterans Benefits or her Montgomery GI Bill entitlement of Privacy and Records Management,
Administration (VBA), Department of to their dependent(s). Department of Veterans Affairs.
Veterans Affairs, will submit the C. VA Form 22–1990N is used by a [FR Doc. 2016–07446 Filed 4–1–16; 8:45 am]
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments must be submitted on or before May 4, 2016.
Contact		Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-7492 or email [email protected] Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0154.''
FR Citation		81 FR 19293