82 FR 22724 - Agency Information Collection Activity Under Review: Proposed Information Collection, Claim for Standard Government Headstone or Marker and Claim for Government Medallion for Placement in a Private Cemetery

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 94 (May 17, 2017)

Page Range		22724-22724
FR Document		2017-09946

In compliance with Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) 0f 1995, this notice announces that the National Cemetery Administration (NCA), 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 and it includes the actual data collection instrument.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0222]

Agency Information Collection Activity Under Review: Proposed
Information Collection, Claim for Standard Government Headstone or
Marker and Claim for Government Medallion for Placement in a Private
Cemetery

AGENCY: National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Department of Veterans
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) 0f 1995, this
notice announces that the National Cemetery Administration (NCA),
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 and it
includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 16, 2017.

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-
0222'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise
Records Service (005R1B), (202)461-5870 or email Cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0222'' in any
correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: Public Law 104-13; U.S.C. 3501-21.
Title: VA Form 40-1330, Claim for Standard Government Headstone or
Marker, and VA Form 40-1330M, Claim for Government Medallion for
Placement in a Private Cemetery.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0222.
Type of Review: Reinstatement of a previously approved collection.
Abstract: The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) updated its
current VA Form 40-1330 and VA Form 40-1330M. The original VA Form 40-
1330 and 40-1330M is a request for a Government-furnished headstone or
marker, or medallion, respectively. The updates to the form include the
following:
Change to the Applicant Definition, who can apply for a
Government headstone, marker or medallion;
Information about the Presidential Memorial Certificate
(PMC) program and the option to receive a PMC in addition to the
headstone, marker or medallion;
Changes in eligibility for a medallion, consistent with
section 301 of Public Law 114-315;
Addition of language that clarifies that ``mandatory'' and
``optional'' inscription items are provided in English, and that
``additional'' inscription items may be provided in English or non-
English text that consists of the Latin Alphabet or numbers;
Addition of information on VA Form 40-1330 and VA Form 40-
1330M related to whether the Veteran was previously determined by VA to
be eligible for burial, and related to whether the request is initial
or for a replacement headstone or marker;
Addition of ``Iraq'' and ``Afghanistan'' as indicators of
``War Service,'' consistent with Public Law 114-315;
Addition of Age at the Time of Death on VA Form 40-1330
and VA Form 40-1330M; and
Addition of demographic information for statistical
reporting purposes only on VA Form 40-1330 and VA Form 40-1330M.
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 82 FRN 17740 on April 12, 2017.
Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 88,643 Burden Hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 Minutes.
Frequency of Response: One-time.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 166,135.

By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Enterprise Records Service, Office of
Quality and Compliance, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Washington, DC 20503 or sent through DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS updates to the form include the
electronic mail to oira_submission@ AFFAIRS following:
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB • Change to the Applicant Definition,
Control No. 2900–0805’’ in any [OMB Control No. 2900–0222]
who can apply for a Government
correspondence. headstone, marker or medallion;
Agency Information Collection Activity
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Under Review: Proposed Information • Information about the Presidential
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise Collection, Claim for Standard Memorial Certificate (PMC) program
Records Service (005R1B), Department Government Headstone or Marker and and the option to receive a PMC in
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Claim for Government Medallion for addition to the headstone, marker or
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, Placement in a Private Cemetery medallion;
(202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey- AGENCY: National Cemetery • Changes in eligibility for a
pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Administration (NCA), Department of medallion, consistent with section 301
Control No. 2900–0805’’ in any Veterans Affairs. of Public Law 114–315;
correspondence.
ACTION: Notice. • Addition of language that clarifies
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: that ‘‘mandatory’’ and ‘‘optional’’
SUMMARY: In compliance with inscription items are provided in
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–21. Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) 0f English, and that ‘‘additional’’
Title: Wrist Conditions Disability 1995, this notice announces that the inscription items may be provided in
Benefits Questionnaire (VA Form 21– National Cemetery Administration English or non-English text that consists
0960M–16). (NCA), Department of Veterans Affairs of the Latin Alphabet or numbers;
OMB Control Number: 2900–0805. will submit the collection of
information abstracted below to the • Addition of information on VA
Type of Review: Extension of a Office of Management and Budget Form 40–1330 and VA Form 40–1330M
currently approved collection. (OMB) for review and comment. The related to whether the Veteran was
Abstract: VA Form 21–0960 series is PRA submission describes the nature of previously determined by VA to be
used to gather necessary information the information collection and its eligible for burial, and related to
from a claimant’s treating physician expected cost and burden and it whether the request is initial or for a
regarding the results of medical includes the actual data collection replacement headstone or marker;
examinations. VA gathers medical instrument. • Addition of ‘‘Iraq’’ and
information related to the claimant that ‘‘Afghanistan’’ as indicators of ‘‘War
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
is necessary to adjudicate the claim for Service,’’ consistent with Public Law
or before June 16, 2017.
VA disability benefits. The Disability 114–315;
Benefit Questionnaire title will include ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through • Addition of Age at the Time of
the name of the specific disability for Death on VA Form 40–1330 and VA
which it will gather information. VAF www.Regulations.gov; or to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Form 40–1330M; and
21–0960M–16, Wrist Conditions
Disability Benefits Questionnaire, will Office of Management and Budget, Attn: • Addition of demographic
gather information related to the VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW., information for statistical reporting
claimant’s diagnosis of a wrist Washington, DC 20503 or sent through purposes only on VA Form 40–1330 and
condition. electronic mail to oira_submission@ VA Form 40–1330M.
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB An agency may not conduct or
An agency may not conduct or Control No. 2900–0222’’ in any
sponsor, and a person is not required to sponsor, and a person is not required to
correspondence. respond to a collection of information
respond to a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number. The Federal Register Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise control number. The Federal Register
Notice with a 60-day comment period Records Service (005R1B), (202)461– Notice with a 60-day comment period
soliciting comments on this collection 5870 or email Cynthia.harvey-pryor@ soliciting comments on this collection
of information was published at 82 FR va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control of information was published at 82 FRN
42, on March 6, 2017, pages 12703 and No. 2900–0222’’ in any correspondence. 17740 on April 12, 2017.
12704. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Affected Public: Individuals or
Affected Public: Individuals or Authority: Public Law 104–13; U.S.C. Households.
Households. 3501–21. Estimated Annual Burden: 88,643
Title: VA Form 40–1330, Claim for Burden Hours.
Estimated Annual Burden: 20,000. Standard Government Headstone or
Estimated Average Burden per Marker, and VA Form 40–1330M, Claim Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 30 minutes. for Government Medallion for Respondent: 15 Minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time. Placement in a Private Cemetery. Frequency of Response: One-time.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0222. Estimated Number of Respondents:
Estimated Number of Respondents:
Type of Review: Reinstatement of a 166,135.
40,000.
previously approved collection.
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By direction of the Secretary. Abstract: The National Cemetery By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Administration (NCA) updated its Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Enterprise current VA Form 40–1330 and VA Form Department Clearance Officer, Enterprise
Records Service, Office of Quality and 40–1330M. The original VA Form 40– Records Service, Office of Quality and
Compliance, Department of Veterans Affairs. 1330 and 40–1330M is a request for a Compliance, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments must be submitted on or before June 16, 2017.
Contact		Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), (202)461-5870 or email Cynthia.harvey- [email protected] Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0222'' in any correspondence.
FR Citation		82 FR 22724