82 FR 24783 - Agency Information Collection Activity: Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Longitudinal Study Survey

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 102 (May 30, 2017)

Page Range		24783-24783
FR Document		2017-11016

Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Service, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 102 (Tuesday, May 30, 2017)

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0786]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Vocational Rehabilitation 
and Employment (VR&E) Longitudinal Study Survey

AGENCY: Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Service, Department of 
Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Service, Department of 
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment 
on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under 
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are 
required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each 
proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension 
of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public 
comment in response to the notice.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before July 31, 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 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0786'' 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-
0786'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, 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.
    Authority: Public Law (Pub. L.) 110-389, Sec 334.
    Title: Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Longitudinal 
Study Survey.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0786.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: As part of Public Law 110-389, Vocational Rehabilitation 
& Employment (VR&E) VetSuccess Program is conducting a Longitudinal 
Study of veterans participating in VR&E. This study will take place 
over the next 20 years.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: $570,830.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 20 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: yearly over the course of 20 years.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 7,000.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Privacy and Records Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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address, telephone numbers, and email ACTION: Notice. With respect to the following
address; collection of information, VBA invites
(3) The nominee’s curriculum vitae, SUMMARY: Vocational Rehabilitation & comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
no more than three pages and a one page Employment Service, Department of collection of information is necessary
cover letter; and Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an for the proper performance of VBA’s
(4) A summary of the nominee’s opportunity for public comment on the functions, including whether the
experience and qualifications. proposed collection of certain information will have practical utility;
The Department shall make every information by the agency. Under the (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
effort to ensure that the membership of Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of burden of the proposed collection of
its Federal advisory committees is fairly 1995, Federal agencies are required to information; (3) ways to enhance the
balanced in terms of points of view publish notice in the Federal Register quality, utility, and clarity of the
represented and the committee’s concerning each proposed collection of information to be collected; and (4)
function. Appointments to this information, including each proposed ways to minimize the burden of the
Committee shall be made without extension of a currently approved collection of information on
discrimination because of a person’s collection, and allow 60 days for public respondents, including through the use
race, color, religion, sex, sexual comment in response to the notice. of automated collection techniques or
orientation, gender identity, national the use of other forms of information
DATES: Written comments and
origin, age, disability, or genetic technology.
recommendations on the proposed
information. Nominations must state Authority: Public Law (Pub. L.) 110–
collection of information should be
that the nominee is willing to serve as 389, Sec 334.
received on or before July 31, 2017.
a member of the Committee and appears Title: Vocational Rehabilitation and
to have no conflict of interest that ADDRESSES: Submit written comments Employment (VR&E) Longitudinal
would preclude membership. An ethics on the collection of information through Study Survey.
review is conducted for each selected www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
OMB Control Number: 2900–0786.
nominee. Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Type of Review: Extension of a
Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
Authority: The Committee is established currently approved collection.
by the directive of the Secretary of VA, in VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Abstract: As part of Public Law 110–
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
389, Vocational Rehabilitation &
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as electronic mail to oira_submission@
Employment (VR&E) VetSuccess
amended, 5 U.S.C., App. 2. omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Program is conducting a Longitudinal
Dated: May 24, 2017. Control No. 2900–0786’’ in any
Study of veterans participating in VR&E.
Jelessa M. Burney, correspondence.
This study will take place over the next
Federal Advisory Committee Management FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 20 years.
Officer. Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise Affected Public: Individuals and
[FR Doc. 2017–11054 Filed 5–26–17; 8:45 am] Records Service (005R1B), Department households.
BILLING CODE P of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Estimated Annual Burden: $570,830.
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, Estimated Average Burden per
(202) 461–5870 or email cynthia.harvey- Respondent: 20 minutes.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Frequency of Response: yearly over
AFFAIRS Control No. 2900–0786’’ in any the course of 20 years.
[OMB Control No. 2900–0786] correspondence. Estimated Number of Respondents:
7,000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
Agency Information Collection By direction of the Secretary.
PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
Activity: Vocational Rehabilitation and Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
obtain approval from the Office of
Employment (VR&E) Longitudinal
Management and Budget (OMB) for each Department Clearance Officer, Office of
Study Survey Privacy and Records Management,
collection of information they conduct
AGENCY: Vocational Rehabilitation & or sponsor. This request for comment is Department of Veterans Affairs.
Employment Service, Department of being made pursuant to Section [FR Doc. 2017–11016 Filed 5–26–17; 8:45 am]
Veterans Affairs. 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before July 31, 2017.
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- 0786'' in any correspondence.
FR Citation		82 FR 24783