81_FR_69770 81 FR 69576 - Agency Information Collection (Application for Educational Assistance to Supplement Tuition Assistance) OMB Review

81 FR 69576 - Agency Information Collection (Application for Educational Assistance to Supplement Tuition Assistance) OMB Review

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 194 (October 6, 2016)

Page Range69576-69576
FR Document2016-24154

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 194 (Thursday, October 6, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 194 (Thursday, October 6, 2016)]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0698]


Agency Information Collection (Application for Educational 
Assistance to Supplement Tuition Assistance) 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 November 7, 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-
0698'' 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-
0698.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Application for Educational Assistance To Supplement Tuition 
Assistance, 38 CFR 21.1030(c), 21.7140(c)(5).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0698.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Claimants who wish to receive educational assistance 
administered by VA to supplement tuition assistance administered by the 
Department of Defense must apply through VA. VA will use the data 
collected to determine the claimant's eligibility to receive 
educational assistance to supplement the tuition assistance he or she 
received and the amount payable.
    The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting 
comments on this collection of information was published at 81 FR 17341 
on July 22, 2016.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,600 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 12 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 8,000.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and Records Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016-24154 Filed 10-5-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                ACTION:   Notice.                                          OMB Control Number: 2900–0568.                     www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
                                                                                                           Type of Review: Revision of a                      Information and Regulatory Affairs,
                                                SUMMARY:    The Veterans Benefits                       currently approved collection.                        Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
                                                Administration (VBA), Department of                        Abstract: Accredited and                           VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
                                                Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an                 nonaccredited educational institutions,               Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
                                                opportunity for public comment on the                   with the exception of elementary and                  electronic mail to oira_submission@
                                                proposed collection of certain                          secondary schools, must submit copies
                                                information by the agency. Under the                                                                          omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
                                                                                                        of their catalog to the State approving               Control No. 2900–0698’’ in any
                                                Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of                        agency when applying for approval of a
                                                1995, Federal agencies are required to                                                                        correspondence.
                                                                                                        new course. State approving agencies
                                                publish notice in the Federal Register                  use the catalog to determine what                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                concerning each proposed collection of                  courses can be approved for VA                        Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise
                                                information, including each proposed                    training. VA pays educational assistance              Records Service (005R1B), Department
                                                extension of a currently approved                       to veterans, persons on active duty or                of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
                                                collection, and allow 60 days for public                reservists, and eligible persons pursuing             Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420,
                                                comment in response to the notice. This                 an approved program of education.
                                                notice solicits comments on information                                                                       (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey-
                                                                                                        Educational assistance is not payable                 pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
                                                needed from accredited and                              when claimants pursue unapproved
                                                nonaccredited educational institutions.                                                                       Control No. 2900–0698.’’
                                                                                                        courses.
                                                DATES: Written comments and                                Affected Public: Not-for-profit                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                recommendations on the proposed                         institutions.                                            Title: Application for Educational
                                                collection of information should be                        Estimated Annual Burden: 2,487                     Assistance To Supplement Tuition
                                                received on or before December 5, 2016.                 hours.                                                Assistance, 38 CFR 21.1030(c),
                                                ADDRESSES: Submit written comments                         Estimated Average Burden per                       21.7140(c)(5).
                                                on the collection of information through                Respondent: 15 minutes.
                                                Federal Docket Management System                           Frequency of Response: On occasion.                   OMB Control Number: 2900–0698.
                                                (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to                        Estimated Number of Respondents:                      Type of Review: Revision of a
                                                Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits                   9,948.                                                currently approved collection.
                                                Administration (20M33), Department of                     By direction of the Secretary.                         Abstract: Claimants who wish to
                                                Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue                    Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,                                 receive educational assistance
                                                NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to                   Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and             administered by VA to supplement
                                                nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to                 Records Management, Department of                     tuition assistance administered by the
                                                ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0568’’ in any                    Veterans Affairs.                                     Department of Defense must apply
                                                correspondence. During the comment                      [FR Doc. 2016–24160 Filed 10–5–16; 8:45 am]           through VA. VA will use the data
                                                period, comments may be viewed online                   BILLING CODE 8320–01–P                                collected to determine the claimant’s
                                                through the FDMS.
                                                                                                                                                              eligibility to receive educational
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                              assistance to supplement the tuition
                                                Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or                 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
                                                                                                                                                              assistance he or she received and the
                                                FAX (202) 632–8925.                                     AFFAIRS
                                                                                                                                                              amount payable.
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the                    [OMB Control No. 2900–0698]
                                                PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.                                                                           The Federal Register Notice with a
                                                3501—21), Federal agencies must obtain                  Agency Information Collection                         60-day comment period soliciting
                                                approval from the Office of Management                  (Application for Educational                          comments on this collection of
                                                and Budget (OMB) for each collection of                 Assistance to Supplement Tuition                      information was published at 81 FR
                                                information they conduct or sponsor.                    Assistance) OMB Review                                17341 on July 22, 2016.
                                                This request for comment is being made                                                                           Affected Public: Individuals or
                                                pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the                AGENCY:  Veterans Benefits
                                                                                                        Administration, Department of Veterans                Households.
                                                PRA.
                                                   With respect to the following                        Affairs.                                                 Estimated Annual Burden: 1,600
                                                collection of information, VBA invites                  ACTION: Notice.                                       hours.
                                                comments on: (1) Whether the proposed                                                                            Estimated Average Burden per
                                                collection of information is necessary                  SUMMARY:   In compliance with the                     Respondent: 12 minutes.
                                                for the proper performance of VBA’s                     Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
                                                                                                        (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice                       Frequency of Response: On occasion.
                                                functions, including whether the
                                                information will have practical utility;                announces that the Veterans Benefits                     Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the               Administration (VBA), Department of                   8,000.
                                                burden of the proposed collection of                    Veterans Affairs, will submit the
                                                                                                                                                                By direction of the Secretary.
                                                information; (3) ways to enhance the                    collection of information abstracted
                                                                                                        below to the Office of Management and                 Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
                                                quality, utility, and clarity of the                                                                          Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and
                                                information to be collected; and (4)                    Budget (OMB) for review and comment.
                                                                                                        The PRA submission describes the                      Records Management, Department of
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                                                ways to minimize the burden of the                                                                            Veterans Affairs.
                                                collection of information on                            nature of the information collection and
                                                                                                        its expected cost and burden; it includes             [FR Doc. 2016–24154 Filed 10–5–16; 8:45 am]
                                                respondents, including through the use
                                                of automated collection techniques or                   the actual data collection instrument.                BILLING CODE 8320–01–P

                                                the use of other forms of information                   DATES: Comments must be submitted on
                                                technology.                                             or before November 7, 2016.
                                                   Title: Submission of School Catalog to               ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
                                                the State Approving Agency.                             on the collection of information through


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Document Created: 2016-10-06 02:38:20
Document Modified: 2016-10-06 02:38:20
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 November 7, 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- 0698.''
FR Citation81 FR 69576 

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