81_FR_89813 81 FR 89575 - Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review (Inquiry Routing & Information System (IRIS)).

81 FR 89575 - Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review (Inquiry Routing & Information System (IRIS)).

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 238 (December 12, 2016)

Page Range89575-89576
FR Document2016-29666

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Office of Information and Technology (OIT), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), 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 238 (Monday, December 12, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 238 (Monday, December 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 89575-89576]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-29666]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0619]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review (Inquiry 
Routing & Information System (IRIS)).

AGENCY: Office of Information and Technology, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Office of 
Information and Technology (OIT), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), 
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: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before January 11, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at 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-
0619.

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-
0619.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Inquiry Routing & Information System (IRIS).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0619.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: The IRIS Ask A Question form on the VA Web site's Contact 
Us link is used by Web site visitors to submit inquiries to locations 
and

[[Page 89576]]

business lines across VA to respond to any questions, complaints, 
suggestions or other issues. 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 October 4, 2016, Vol. 81, 
No. 192, page 68502.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 66,000 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Daily.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 33,000 per month.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and Records Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016-29666 Filed 12-9-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 8320-01-P



                                                                             Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 238 / Monday, December 12, 2016 / Notices                                                  89575

                                                  ADDRESSES:   Submit written comments                    ACTION:   Notice.                                       By direction of the Secretary.
                                                  on the collection of information through                                                                      Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
                                                  www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of                    SUMMARY:   In compliance with the                     Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and
                                                  Information and Regulatory Affairs,                     Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995                 Records Management, Department of
                                                  Office of Management and Budget, Attn:                  (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice                    Veterans Affairs.
                                                  VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,                      announces that the National Cemetery                  [FR Doc. 2016–29663 Filed 12–9–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  Washington, DC 20503 or sent through                    Administration (NCA), Department of                   BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
                                                  electronic mail to oira_submission@                     Veterans Affairs (VA), will submit the
                                                  omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                      collection of information abstracted
                                                  Control No. 2900–0554’’ in any                          below to the Office of Management and                 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
                                                  correspondence.                                         Budget (OMB) for review and comment.                  AFFAIRS
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        The PRA submission describes the                      [OMB Control No. 2900–0619]
                                                  Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise                        nature of the information collection and
                                                  Records Service (005R1B), Department                    its expected cost and burden; it includes             Agency Information Collection Activity
                                                  of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont                        the actual data collection instrument.                Under OMB Review (Inquiry Routing &
                                                  Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420,                       DATES:  Written comments and                          Information System (IRIS)).
                                                  (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey-                 recommendations on the proposed
                                                  pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                                                                           AGENCY:  Office of Information and
                                                                                                          collection of information should be                   Technology, Department of Veterans
                                                  Control No. 2900–0554.’’                                received on or before January 11, 2017.               Affairs.
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                          ADDRESSES:   Submit written comments                  ACTION: Notice.
                                                    Title: VA Homeless Providers Grant
                                                                                                          on the collection of information through
                                                  and Per Diem Program.                                                                                         SUMMARY:    In compliance with the
                                                    OMB Control Number: 2900–0554.                        Federal Docket Management System
                                                    Type of Review: Reinstatement with                    (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to                   Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
                                                  change of a currently expired collection.               Office of Information and Regulatory                  (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice
                                                    Summary of Collection of                              Affairs, Office of Management and                     announces that the Office of Information
                                                  Information: The proposed rule at                       Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 17th               and Technology (OIT), Department of
                                                  § 61.80, contains compliance reporting                  St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent                 Veterans Affairs (VA), will submit the
                                                  provisions for capital grants, per diem,                through electronic mail to oira_                      collection of information abstracted
                                                  and special needs grants.                               submission@omb.eop.gov. Please refer                  below to the Office of Management and
                                                    Description of the Need for                           to ‘‘OMB Control No.2900–0365.’’                      Budget (OMB) for review and comment.
                                                  Information and Proposed Use of                                                                               The PRA submission describes the
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Information: Determine eligibility for                                                                        nature of the information collection and
                                                                                                          Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise
                                                  capital grants & per diem and reporting                                                                       its expected cost and burden; it includes
                                                                                                          Records Service (005R1B), Department
                                                  requirements to determine grant                                                                               the actual data collection instrument.
                                                                                                          of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
                                                  compliance.                                             Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420,                     DATES: Written comments and
                                                    Description of Likely Respondents:                    (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey-               recommendations on the proposed
                                                  Grant Applicants—Non-Profit Agencies,                   pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                   collection of information should be
                                                  State and Local Governments, and                        Control No. 2900–0365.’’                              received on or before January 11, 2017.
                                                  Indian Tribal Governments.                                                                                    ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
                                                    Estimated Number of Respondents                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                                on the collection of information through
                                                  per Year: 650.                                             Title: Request for Disinterment, VA                Federal Docket Management System
                                                    Estimated Frequency of Responses per                  Form 40–4970.                                         (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
                                                  Year: 1 per year.                                          OMB Control Number: 2900–0365.
                                                    Estimated Average Burden per                                                                                Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                  Response: 18.98 hours.                                     Type of Review: Revision.                          Affairs, Office of Management and
                                                    Estimated Total Annual Reporting                         Abstract: VA Form 40–4970 is to                    Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 17th
                                                  and Recordkeeping Burden: 12,340                        allow a person who has a sincere wish                 St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent
                                                  hours.                                                  and cogent reason to request removal of               through electronic mail to oira_
                                                                                                          remains from a national cemetery for                  submission@omb.eop.gov. Please refer
                                                    By direction of the Secretary.                                                                              to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0619.
                                                  Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,                                   interment at another location. The
                                                                                                          information will be used to ensure                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and                                                                     Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise
                                                  Records Management, Department of                       immediate family members are in
                                                  Veterans Affairs.                                       agreement with the request in                         Records Service (005R1B), Department
                                                                                                          accordance with the U.S.C. 38. The                    of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–29664 Filed 12–9–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          Federal Register Notice with a 60-day                 Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420,
                                                  BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
                                                                                                          comment period soliciting comments on                 (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey-
                                                                                                          this collection of information was                    pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                  published at Vol. 81, FR 69575 on                     Control No. 2900–0619.’’
                                                  AFFAIRS                                                 October 6, 2016.                                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                             Affected Public: Individuals or                       Title: Inquiry Routing & Information
                                                  [OMB Control No. 2900–0365]                                                                                   System (IRIS).
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES




                                                                                                          households.
                                                                                                             Estimated Annual Burden: 185.                         OMB Control Number: 2900–0619.
                                                  Agency Information Collection:
                                                                                                                                                                   Type of Review: Revision of a
                                                  Activity Under OMB Review (Request                         Estimated Average Burden per                       currently approved collection.
                                                  for Disinterment)                                       Respondent: 10 minutes.                                  Abstract: The IRIS Ask A Question
                                                  AGENCY:  National Cemetery                                 Frequency of Response: On occasion.                form on the VA Web site’s Contact Us
                                                  Administration, Department of Veterans                     Estimated Number of Respondents:                   link is used by Web site visitors to
                                                  Affairs.                                                1,106.                                                submit inquiries to locations and


                                             VerDate Sep<11>2014   18:59 Dec 09, 2016   Jkt 241001   PO 00000   Frm 00151   Fmt 4703   Sfmt 4703   E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM   12DEN1


                                                  89576                              Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 238 / Monday, December 12, 2016 / Notices

                                                  business lines across VA to respond to                                   Administration (VHA), Department of                                           9. Notice of Change and/or Annual
                                                  any questions, complaints, suggestions                                   Veterans Affairs, will submit the                                           Academic Status Report, VA Form 10–
                                                  or other issues. An agency may not                                       collection of information abstracted                                        0491i.
                                                  conduct or sponsor, and a person is not                                  below to the Office of Management and                                         10. Request for Deferment for
                                                  required to respond to a collection of                                   Budget (OMB) for review and comment.                                        Advanced Education, VA Form 10–
                                                  information unless it displays a                                         The PRA submission describes the                                            0491j.
                                                  currently valid OMB control number.                                      nature of the information collection and                                      11. VA Scholarship Offer Response,
                                                  The Federal Register Notice with a 60-                                   its expected cost and burden; it includes                                   VA Form 10–0491k.
                                                  day comment period soliciting                                            the actual data collection instrument.
                                                                                                                                                                                                         12. VIOMPSP Agreement, VA Form
                                                  comments on this collection of                                           DATES: Comments must be submitted on                                        10–0491l.
                                                  information was published October 4,                                     or before January 11, 2017.
                                                  2016, Vol. 81, No. 192, page 68502.                                                                                                                    OMB Control Number: 2900–0793.
                                                                                                                           ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
                                                    Affected Public: Individuals or                                        on the collection of information through                                      Type of Review: Revision of a
                                                  households.                                                              www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of                                        currently approved collection.
                                                    Estimated Annual Burden: 66,000                                        Information and Regulatory Affairs,                                         Abstract
                                                  hours.                                                                   Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
                                                    Estimated Average Burden per                                           VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,                                            The information required determines
                                                  Respondent: 10 minutes.                                                  Washington, DC 20503 or sent through                                        the eligibility or suitability of an
                                                    Frequency of Response: Daily.                                          electronic mail to oira_submission@                                         applicant desiring to receive an award
                                                    Estimated Number of Respondents:                                       omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                                          under the provisions of 38 U.S.C. 7601
                                                  33,000 per month.                                                        Control No. 2900–0793’’ in any                                              through 7619, and 38 U.S.C. 7501
                                                    By direction of the Secretary.                                         correspondence.                                                             through 7505. The information is
                                                                                                                                                                                                       needed to apply for the VA Health
                                                  Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                            Professional Scholarship Program or
                                                  Program Specialist, Office of Privacy and                                Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise                                            Visual Impairment and Orientation and
                                                  Records Management, Department of                                        Records Service (005R1B), Department
                                                  Veterans Affairs.                                                                                                                                    Mobility Professional Scholarship
                                                                                                                           of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont                                            Program. The VA Health Professional
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–29666 Filed 12–9–16; 8:45 am]                              Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420,                                            Scholarship Program awards
                                                  BILLING CODE 8320–01–P                                                   (202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey-                                     scholarships to students receiving
                                                                                                                           pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB                                         education or training in a direct or
                                                                                                                           Control No. 2900–0793.’’                                                    indirect healthcare services discipline to
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  AFFAIRS                                                                                                                                              assist in providing an adequate supply
                                                                                                                           Titles                                                                      of such personnel for VA and for the
                                                  [OMB Control No. 2900–0793]                                                                                                                          United States. The Visual Impairment
                                                                                                                             1. Academic Verification, VA Form                                         and Orientation and Mobility
                                                  Agency Information Collection Activity                                   10–0491.                                                                    Professional Scholarship Program
                                                  Under OMB Review: (VA Health                                               2. Addendum to Application, VA                                            awards scholarships to students
                                                  Professional Scholarship and Visual                                      Form 10–0491a.                                                              pursuing a program of study leading to
                                                  Impairment and Orientation and                                             3. Annual VA Employment Deferment
                                                                                                                                                                                                       a degree in visual impairment or
                                                  Mobility Professional Scholarship                                        Verification, VA Form 10–0491c.
                                                                                                                             4. Education Program Completion                                           orientation and mobility in order to
                                                  Programs)                                                                                                                                            increase the supply of qualified blind
                                                                                                                           Notice Service Obligation Placement,
                                                  AGENCY:  Veterans Health                                                 VA Form 10–0491d.                                                           rehabilitation specialists for VA and the
                                                  Administration, Department of Veterans                                     5. Evaluation Recommendation Form,                                        Nation. The Federal Register Notice
                                                  Affairs.                                                                 VA Form 10–0491e.                                                           with a 60-day comment period soliciting
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                                            6. HPSP Agreement, VA Form 10–                                            comments on this collection of
                                                                                                                           0491f.                                                                      information was published at Vol. 81,
                                                  SUMMARY:  In compliance with the                                           7. HPSP/OMPSP Application, VA                                             No. 195, FR 69904 on Friday, October 7,
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995                                    Form 10–0491g.                                                              2016.
                                                  (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice                                         8. Notice of Approaching Graduation,                                        Affected Public: Individuals or
                                                  announces that the Veterans Health                                       VA Form 10–0491h.                                                           households.

                                                                                            ESTIMATE OF THE HOUR BURDEN FOR THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
                                                                                                                     APPLICANTS
                                                                                                                                 Number of             × Number of                               × Number of             Equals                               Number of
                                                                              VA Forms                                                                                          Equals                                                     ÷ by 60 =
                                                                                                                                respondents             responses                                  minutes              (minutes)                               hours

                                                  10–0491g—Application ..........................................                      1,500                             1           1,500                      60          90,000         ................       1,500
                                                  10–0491—Academic Verification ...........................                            1,500                             1           1,500                      60          90,000         ................       1,500
                                                  10–0491e—Evaluations & Recommendations (2)                                           1,500                             2           3,000                      50         150,000         ................       2,500
                                                  10–0491a—Addendum to Application ...................                             450 (30%)                             1             450                      10           4,500         ................          75
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES




                                                       Total ................................................................   ....................   ....................   ................   ....................   ................   ................       5,575




                                             VerDate Sep<11>2014       18:59 Dec 09, 2016         Jkt 241001       PO 00000       Frm 00152        Fmt 4703       Sfmt 4703      E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM               12DEN1



Document Created: 2018-02-14 09:05:45
Document Modified: 2018-02-14 09:05:45
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.
DatesWritten comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before January 11, 2017.
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- 0619.''
FR Citation81 FR 89575 

2025 Federal Register | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy
USC | CFR | eCFR