81_FR_3253 81 FR 3241 - Agency Information Collection (Application for Benefits for Certain Children With Disabilities Born of Vietnam and Certain Korea Service Veterans) Activity Under OMB Review

81 FR 3241 - Agency Information Collection (Application for Benefits for Certain Children With Disabilities Born of Vietnam and Certain Korea Service Veterans) Activity Under OMB Review

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 12 (January 20, 2016)

Page Range3241-3242
FR Document2016-00980

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 12 (Wednesday, January 20, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 12 (Wednesday, January 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3241-3242]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-00980]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0572]


Agency Information Collection (Application for Benefits for 
Certain Children With Disabilities Born of Vietnam and Certain Korea 
Service Veterans) 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 February 19, 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 
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0572'' 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 
crystal.rennie@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0572.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Application for Benefits for Certain Children with 
Disabilities Born of Vietnam and Certain Korea Service Veterans.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0572.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 21-0304 is used to determine the monetary 
allowance for a child born with Spina Bifida or certain birth defects 
who is the natural child of a Vietnam veteran. Without this 
information, VA would be unable to effectively administer this law.
    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 26647 on October 21, 2015.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 72 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One-time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 430 respondents.


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    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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                                                An agency may not conduct or                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       SUMMARY:   In compliance with the
                                              sponsor, and a person is not required to                Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records                     Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
                                              respond to a collection of information                  Service (005R1B), Department of                        (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice
                                              unless it displays a currently valid OMB                Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue                   announces that the Veterans Benefits
                                              control number. The Federal Register                    NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–                  Administration (VBA), Department of
                                              Notice with a 60-day comment period                     7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.                   Veterans Affairs, will submit the
                                              soliciting comments on this collection                  Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–                collection of information abstracted
                                              of information was published at 80 FR                   0518’’ in any correspondence.                          below to the Office of Management and
                                              26643 on October 21, 2015.                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                             Budget (OMB) for review and comment.
                                                Affected Public: Individuals or                         Title: Income Verification (VA Form                  The PRA submission describes the
                                              Households.                                             21–0161a).                                             nature of the information collection and
                                                Estimated Annual Burden: 5 hours.                       OMB Control Number: 2900–0518.                       its expected cost and burden; it includes
                                                Estimated Average Burden per                                                                                 the actual data collection instrument.
                                                                                                        Type of Review: Revision of a
                                              Respondent: 30 minutes.                                 currently approved collection.                         DATES: Comments must be submitted on
                                                Frequency of Response: One-time.                        Abstract: VA Form 21–0161a is used                   or before February 19, 2016.
                                                Estimated Number of Respondents: 10                   to gather information to determine                     ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
                                              respondents.                                            entitlement to income-dependent                        on the collection of information through
                                                 By direction of the Secretary.                       benefits. The VA compensation and                      www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
                                              Kathleen M. Manwell,                                    pension programs require the accurate                  Information and Regulatory Affairs,
                                              Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office             reporting of income by those who are in                Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
                                              of Privacy and Records Management,                      receipt of income-dependent benefits.                  VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
                                              Department of Veterans Affairs.                         This form solicits information from                    Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
                                              [FR Doc. 2016–00977 Filed 1–19–16; 8:45 am]             employers of beneficiaries who have                    electronic mail to oira_submission@
                                              BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
                                                                                                      been identified as having inaccurately                 omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
                                                                                                      reported their income to VA.                           Control No. 2900–0572’’ in any
                                                                                                        An agency may not conduct or                         correspondence.
                                              DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                  sponsor, and a person is not required to               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              AFFAIRS                                                 respond to a collection of information                 Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
                                                                                                      unless it displays a currently valid OMB               Service (005R1B), Department of
                                              [OMB Control No. 2900–0518]                             control number. The Federal Register                   Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
                                                                                                      Notice with a 60-day comment period                    NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
                                              Agency Information Collection (Income
                                                                                                      soliciting comments on this collection                 7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.
                                              Verification) Activity Under OMB
                                                                                                      of information was published at 80 FR                  Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
                                              Review
                                                                                                      203 on October 21, 2015.                               0572.’’
                                              AGENCY:  Veterans Benefits                                Affected Public: Individuals or
                                                                                                                                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                              Administration, Department of Veterans                  Households.
                                                                                                                                                                Title: Application for Benefits for
                                              Affairs.                                                  Estimated Annual Burden: 15,000.                     Certain Children with Disabilities Born
                                              ACTION: Notice.                                           Estimated Average Burden per                         of Vietnam and Certain Korea Service
                                                                                                      Respondent: 30 minutes.                                Veterans.
                                              SUMMARY:   In compliance with the                         Frequency of Response: One time.                        OMB Control Number: 2900–0572.
                                              Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995                     Estimated Number of Respondents:                        Type of Review: Revision of a
                                              (44 U.S.C. 3501–21), this notice                        30,000.                                                currently approved collection.
                                              announces that the Veterans Benefits
                                                                                                         By direction of the Secretary.                         Abstract: VA Form 21–0304 is used to
                                              Administration, Department of Veterans
                                                                                                      Kathleen M. Manwell,                                   determine the monetary allowance for a
                                              Affairs, will submit the collection of
                                                                                                      Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office            child born with Spina Bifida or certain
                                              information abstracted below to the
                                                                                                      of Privacy and Records Management,                     birth defects who is the natural child of
                                              Office of Management and Budget
                                                                                                      Department of Veterans Affairs.                        a Vietnam veteran. Without this
                                              (OMB) for review and comment. The
                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2016–00979 Filed 1–19–16; 8:45 am]            information, VA would be unable to
                                              PRA submission describes the nature of
                                                                                                      BILLING CODE 8320–01–P                                 effectively administer this law.
                                              the information collection and its
                                                                                                                                                                An agency may not conduct or
                                              expected cost and burden and it
                                                                                                                                                             sponsor, and a person is not required to
                                              includes the actual data collection
                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                 respond to a collection of information
                                              instrument.
                                                                                                      AFFAIRS                                                unless it displays a currently valid OMB
                                              DATES: Comments must be submitted on                                                                           control number. The Federal Register
                                              or before February 19, 2016.                            [OMB Control No. 2900–0572]                            Notice with a 60-day comment period
                                              ADDRESSES: Submit written comments                                                                             soliciting comments on this collection
                                                                                                      Agency Information Collection                          of information was published at 80 FR
                                              on the collection of information through
                                                                                                      (Application for Benefits for Certain                  26647 on October 21, 2015.
                                              www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
                                                                                                      Children With Disabilities Born of                        Affected Public: Individuals or
                                              Information and Regulatory Affairs,
                                                                                                      Vietnam and Certain Korea Service                      Households.
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                                              Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
                                                                                                      Veterans) Activity Under OMB Review                       Estimated Annual Burden: 72 hours.
                                              VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
                                              Washington, DC 20503 or sent through                    AGENCY:  Veterans Benefits                                Estimated Average Burden per
                                              electronic mail to oira_submission@                     Administration, Department of Veterans                 Respondent: 10 minutes.
                                              omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                      Affairs.                                                  Frequency of Response: One-time.
                                              Control No. 2900–0518’’ in any                                                                                    Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                      ACTION: Notice.
                                              correspondence.                                                                                                430 respondents.


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                                                 By direction of the Secretary.                          Because the meeting will be held in                 NEW (Application for Adaptive Sports
                                              Kathleen M. Manwell,                                    a Government building, anyone                          Grant).
                                              Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office             attending must be prepared to show a                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:       Under the
                                              of Privacy and Records Management,                      valid photo government issued ID.                      PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
                                              Department of Veterans Affairs.                         Please allow a minimum of 15 minutes                   3501–21), Federal agencies must obtain
                                              [FR Doc. 2016–00980 Filed 1–19–16; 8:45 am]             before the meeting begins for this                     approval from the Office of Management
                                              BILLING CODE 8320–01–P                                  process.                                               and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
                                                                                                        Dated: January 13, 2016.                             information they conduct or sponsor.
                                                                                                      Jelessa Burney,                                        This request for comment is being made
                                              DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                                                                         pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
                                                                                                      Federal Advisory Committee Management
                                              AFFAIRS                                                                                                        PRA.
                                                                                                      Officer.
                                              MyVA Federal Advisory Committee;                        [FR Doc. 2016–00934 Filed 1–19–16; 8:45 am]               With respect to the following
                                              Notice of Meeting                                       BILLING CODE P                                         collection of information, VBA invites
                                                                                                                                                             comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
                                                 The Department of Veterans Affairs                                                                          collection of information is necessary
                                              (VA) gives notice under the Federal                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                 for the proper performance of VBA’s
                                              Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.                        AFFAIRS                                                functions, including whether the
                                              App.2., that the MyVA Advisory                                                                                 information will have practical utility;
                                              Committee (MVAC) will meet February                     [OMB Control No. 2900–NEW]                             (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
                                              1–2, 2016, at the Department of Veterans                                                                       burden of the proposed collection of
                                              Affairs, Board of Veterans Appeals’                     Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                                                                             information; (3) ways to enhance the
                                              Conference Room, 425 I Street NW., 4th                  (Application for Adaptive Sports Grant,
                                                                                                                                                             quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                              Floor, Room 4E.400, Washington, DC                      VA Form 10096) Activity Under OMB
                                                                                                                                                             information to be collected; and (4)
                                              20001.                                                  Review
                                                                                                                                                             ways to minimize the burden of the
                                                 The purpose of the Committee is to                   AGENCY:  National Veterans Sports                      collection of information on
                                              advise the Secretary, through the                       Programs and Special Events, Office of                 respondents, including through the use
                                              Executive Director, MyVA Task Force                     Public and Intergovernmental Affairs,                  of automated collection techniques or
                                              Office regarding the My VA initiative                   Department of Veterans Affairs.                        the use of other forms of information
                                              and VA’s ability to rebuild trust with                  ACTION: Notice.                                        technology.
                                              Veterans and other stakeholders,                                                                                  Title: Application for Adaptive Sports
                                              improve service delivery with a focus                   SUMMARY:   In compliance with the                      Grant.
                                              on Veteran outcomes, and set the course                 Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995                     OMB Control Number: 2900–NEW.
                                              for longer-term excellence and reform of                (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice                        Type of Review: New Collection.
                                              VA.                                                     announces that the National Veterans                      Abstract: Legal authority for this data
                                                 On February 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:45                Sports Programs and Special Events                     collection is found under 38 U.S.C.
                                              p.m., the Committee will meet to                        (NVSPSE), Office of Public and                         521A that authorizes and mandates the
                                              discuss the progress on, and the                        Intergovernmental Affairs (OPIA),                      collection of data during the grant
                                              integration of, the work in the five key                Department of Veterans Affairs, will                   application, implementation to include
                                              MyVA work streams—Veteran                               submit the collection of information                   quarterly and annual reporting, and
                                              Experience (explaining the efforts                      abstracted below to the Office of                      closeout phases of the adaptive sports
                                              conducted to improve the Veteran’s                      Management and Budget (OMB) for                        grant. Mandated collection of data
                                              experience), Employees Experience,                      review and comment. The PRA                            allows measurement and evaluation of
                                              Support Services Excellence (such as                    submission describes the nature of the                 the adaptive sports grant program, the
                                              information technology, human                           information collection and its expected                goal of which is providing adaptive
                                              resources, and finance), Performance                    cost and burden; it includes the actual                sport opportunities for disabled veterans
                                              Improvement (projects undertaken to                     data collection instrument.                            and members of the Armed Forces.
                                              date and those upcoming), and VA                        DATES: Comments must be submitted on
                                                                                                                                                                The information will be used by VA
                                              Strategic Partnerships.                                 or before February 19, 2016.                           to evaluate multiple criteria to confirm
                                                 On February 2, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30                                                                       grantee eligibility, to score grantee
                                                                                                      ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
                                              p.m., the Committee will meet to                                                                               proposals according to application
                                              discuss and recommend areas for                         on the collection of information through               criteria, and to ensure program efficacy
                                              improvement on VA’s work to date,                       www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of                   and appropriate use of grant funds. The
                                              plans for the future, and integration of                Information and Regulatory Affairs,                    application information will indicate
                                              the MyVA efforts. This session is open                  Office of Management and Budget, Attn:                 whether and to what extent a grant
                                              to the public. No time will be allocated                VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,                     program is likely to be successful in
                                              at this meeting for receiving oral                      Washington, DC 20503 or sent through                   meeting the program’s intent for
                                              presentations from the public. However,                 electronic mail to oira_submission@                    providing adaptive sports opportunities
                                              the public may submit written                           omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                     for disabled veterans and members of
                                              statements for the Committee’s review                   Control No. 2900–NEW (Application for                  the Armed Forces.
                                              to Debra Walker, Designated Federal                     Adaptive Sports Grant)’’ in any                           An agency may not conduct or
                                              Officer, MyVA Program Management                        correspondence.                                        sponsor, and a person is not required to
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                                              Office, Department of Veterans Affairs,                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       respond to a collection of information
                                              1800 G Street NW., Room 880–40,                         Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records                     unless it displays a currently valid OMB
                                              Washington, DC 20420, or email at                       Service (005R1B), Department of                        control number. The Federal Register
                                              Debra.Walker3@va.gov. Any member of                     Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue                   Notice with a 60-day comment period
                                              the public wishing to attend the meeting                NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–                  soliciting comments on this collection
                                              or seeking additional information                       7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.                   of information was published on
                                              should contact Ms. Walker.                              Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–                September 30, 2015 at 80FR 58814.


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Document Created: 2016-01-19 23:44:25
Document Modified: 2016-01-19 23:44:25
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments must be submitted on or before February 19, 2016.
ContactCrystal 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. 2900-0572.''
FR Citation81 FR 3241 

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