81_FR_58719 81 FR 58554 - Proposed Information Collection (Transfer of Scholastic Credit (Schools) (FL-315))

81 FR 58554 - Proposed Information Collection (Transfer of Scholastic Credit (Schools) (FL-315))

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 165 (August 25, 2016)

Page Range58554-58554
FR Document2016-20339

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 165 (Thursday, August 25, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 165 (Thursday, August 25, 2016)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-20339]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0118]


Proposed Information Collection (Transfer of Scholastic Credit 
(Schools) (FL-315))

ACTIVITY:  Comment Request.
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 September 26, 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-
0118,'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise 
Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email 
[email protected] . Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0118.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Public Law 104-13; 44 
U.S.C. 3501-21), 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, VBA 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of VBA's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of VBA'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: Transfer of Scholastic Credit (Schools)--(FL 22-315).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0118.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA FL 22-315 is used when a student is receiving 
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits while enrolled 
at two training institutions at the same time. The institution at which 
the student pursues his approved program of education must verify that 
courses pursued at a second or supplemental institution will be 
accepted as full credit toward the student's course objective.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,769 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 10,614.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
 Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and Records Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016-20339 Filed 8-24-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    entities regulated by the OCC                             techniques or other forms of information              Management and Budget (OMB) for each
                                                    voluntarily self-assess their diversity                   technology; and                                       collection of information they conduct
                                                    policies and practices.1 This proposed                      (e) Estimates of capital or start-up                or sponsor. This request for comment is
                                                    revision to that collection would add                     costs and costs of operation,                         being made pursuant to section
                                                    the Template to assist with the self-                     maintenance, and purchase of services                 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
                                                    assessment. The Template (1) asks for                     to provide information.                                  With respect to the following
                                                    general information about a respondent;                     Dated: August 18, 2016.                             collection of information, VBA invites
                                                    (2) includes a checklist of the standards                 Stuart Feldstein,
                                                                                                                                                                    comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
                                                    set forth in the Policy Statement; (3)                                                                          collection of information is necessary
                                                                                                              Director, Legislative and Regulatory Activities
                                                    seeks additional diversity data; and (4)                  Division, Office of the Comptroller of the
                                                                                                                                                                    for the proper performance of VBA’s
                                                    provides an opportunity for a                             Currency.                                             functions, including whether the
                                                    respondent to provide other information                   [FR Doc. 2016–20387 Filed 8–24–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                    information will have practical utility;
                                                    regarding or comment on the self-                                                                               (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
                                                                                                              BILLING CODE 4810–33–P
                                                    assessment of its diversity policies and                                                                        burden of the proposed collection of
                                                    practices. The OCC estimates that use of                                                                        information; (3) ways to enhance the
                                                    the Template would reduce the average                                                                           quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                    response time for this collection per                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                information to be collected; and (4)
                                                    respondent from 12 hours to 8 hours. A                    AFFAIRS                                               ways to minimize the burden of the
                                                    draft of this Template can be viewed at                   [OMB Control No. 2900–0118]                           collection of information on
                                                    www.occ.gov/divselfassessment. The                                                                              respondents, including through the use
                                                    OCC may use the information submitted                     Proposed Information Collection                       of automated collection techniques or
                                                    by the entities it regulates to monitor                   (Transfer of Scholastic Credit                        the use of other forms of information
                                                    progress and trends in the financial                      (Schools) (FL–315))                                   technology.
                                                    services industry with regard to                                                                                   Title: Transfer of Scholastic Credit
                                                                                                              ACTIVITY: Comment Request.                            (Schools)—(FL 22–315).
                                                    diversity and inclusion in employment
                                                                                                              AGENCY: Veterans Benefits                                OMB Control Number: 2900–0118.
                                                    and contracting activities and to identify
                                                                                                              Administration, Department of Veterans                   Type of Review: Revision of a
                                                    and highlight those policies and
                                                                                                              Affairs.                                              currently approved collection.
                                                    practices that have been successful. The
                                                    OCC will continue to reach out to the                     ACTION: Notice.                                          Abstract: VA FL 22–315 is used when
                                                    regulated entities and other interested                                                                         a student is receiving Department of
                                                                                                              SUMMARY:   In compliance with the                     Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits
                                                    parties to discuss diversity and                          Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
                                                    inclusion in the financial services                                                                             while enrolled at two training
                                                                                                              (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice                    institutions at the same time. The
                                                    industry and share leading practices.                     announces that the Veterans Benefits
                                                    The OCC may also publish information                                                                            institution at which the student pursues
                                                                                                              Administration (VBA), Department of                   his approved program of education must
                                                    disclosed by the entity, such as any                      Veterans Affairs, will submit the
                                                    identified leading practices, in any form                                                                       verify that courses pursued at a second
                                                                                                              collection of information abstracted                  or supplemental institution will be
                                                    that does not identify a particular                       below to the Office of Management and
                                                    institution or individual or disclose                                                                           accepted as full credit toward the
                                                                                                              Budget (OMB) for review and comment.                  student’s course objective.
                                                    confidential business information.                        The PRA submission describes the
                                                      Type of Review: Revision.                                                                                        Affected Public: Individuals or
                                                                                                              nature of the information collection and              households.
                                                      Affected Public: Businesses or other
                                                                                                              its expected cost and burden; it includes                Estimated Annual Burden: 1,769
                                                    for-profit.
                                                      Burden Estimates:                                       the actual data collection instrument.                hours.
                                                      Number of Respondents: 215.                             DATES: Comments must be submitted on                     Estimated Average Burden per
                                                      Revised Annual Burden for Policy                        or before September 26, 2016.                         Respondent: 10 minutes.
                                                    Statement and Template: 8 hours.                          ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
                                                                                                                                                                       Frequency of Response: Annually.
                                                      Frequency of Response: Annual.                                                                                   Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                              on the collection of information through
                                                      Comments: The comments submitted                                                                              10,614.
                                                                                                              www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
                                                    in response to this notice will be                        Information and Regulatory Affairs,                     By direction of the Secretary.
                                                    summarized and included in the request                    Office of Management and Budget, Attn:                Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
                                                    for OMB approval. All comments will                       VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,                    Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and
                                                    become a matter of public record.                         Washington, DC 20503 or sent through                  Records Management, Department of
                                                    Comments are invited on:                                  electronic mail to oira_submission@                   Veterans Affairs.
                                                      (a) Whether the collection of                           omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                    [FR Doc. 2016–20339 Filed 8–24–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    information is necessary for the proper                   Control No. 2900–0118,’’ in any                       BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
                                                    performance of the functions of the                       correspondence.
                                                    OCC, including whether the information
                                                                                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    has practical utility;                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
                                                      (b) The accuracy of the OCC’s                           Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise                      AFFAIRS
                                                    estimate of the information collection                    Records Service (005R1B), Department
                                                                                                              of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont                      [OMB Control No. 2900–0117]
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                                                    burden;
                                                      (c) Ways to enhance the quality,                        Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420,
                                                                                                              (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey-               Proposed Information Collection (VA
                                                    utility, and clarity of the information to                                                                      Form Letter 5–127, Inquiry Concerning
                                                    be collected;                                             pryor@va.gov . Please refer to ‘‘OMB
                                                                                                              Control No. 2900–0118.’’                              Applicant for Employment) Activity:
                                                      (d) Ways to minimize the burden of                                                                            Comment Request
                                                    the collection on respondents, including                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
                                                    through the use of automated collection                   PRA of 1995 (Public Law 104–13; 44                    AGENCY:  Human Resources
                                                                                                              U.S.C. 3501–21), Federal agencies must                Administration, Department of Veterans
                                                      1 80   FR 33016 (June 10, 2015).                        obtain approval from the Office of                    Affairs.


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Document Created: 2016-08-25 00:34:35
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments must be submitted on or before September 26, 2016.
ContactCynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email [email protected] . Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900- 0118.''
FR Citation81 FR 58554 

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