82 FR 6728 - Agency Information Collection Activity: (Record Keeping at Flight Schools)

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 12 (January 19, 2017)

Page Range		6728-6729
FR Document		2017-01146

The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 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. This notice solicits comments on information needed to determine a claimant's entitlement to education benefits.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0613]


Agency Information Collection Activity: (Record Keeping at Flight 
Schools)

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 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. This notice solicits comments on 
information needed to determine a claimant's entitlement to education 
benefits.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before March 20, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov 
or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Administration (20M33), 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20420 or email to [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control 
No. 2900-0613'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, 
comments may be viewed online through the FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632-8924 
or FAX (202) 632-8925.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 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

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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: Record Keeping at Flight Schools.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0613.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: 2900-0613 is for information reports provided by 
educational institutions. VA will use data collected to determine if 
courses offered by flights schools should be approved and to verify the 
accuracy of VA educational payments made to students training at flight 
schools.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits, not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 572 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 20 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annual.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1717.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Agency Clearance Officer, Office of Privacy and Records Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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minimize the burden of the collection of This request for comment is being made DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
information on respondents, including pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the AFFAIRS
through the use of automated collection PRA.
[OMB Control No. 2900–0613]
techniques or other forms of information With respect to the following
technology; and (e) estimates of capital collection of information, NCA invites Agency Information Collection
or start-up costs and costs of operation, comments on: Activity: (Record Keeping at Flight
maintenance, and purchase of services Schools)
(1) Whether the proposed collection
to provide information.
of information is necessary for the AGENCY: Veterans Benefits
Approved: January 10, 2017. proper performance of NCA’s functions, Administration, Department of Veterans
Tuawana Pinkston, including whether the information will Affairs.
IRS Reports Clearance Officer. have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of
ACTION: Notice.
[FR Doc. 2017–01158 Filed 1–18–17; 8:45 am] NCA’s estimate of the burden of the
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P proposed collection of information; (3) SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and Administration (VBA), Department of
clarity of the information to be Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS collected; and (4) ways to minimize the opportunity for public comment on the
AFFAIRS burden of the collection of information proposed collection of certain
on respondents, including through the information by the agency. Under the
[OMB Control No. 2900–0567] use of automated collection techniques Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
or the use of other forms of information 1995, Federal agencies are required to
Information Collection Activity:
technology. publish notice in the Federal Register
(Presidential Memorial Certificate
Form) Title: Presidential Memorial concerning each proposed collection of
Certificate Form VA form 40–0247. information, including each proposed
AGENCY: National Cemetery OMB Control Number: 2900–0567. extension of a currently approved
Administration, Department of Veterans collection, and allow 60 days for public
Affairs. Type of Review: Revision of a comment in response to the notice. This
currently approved collection. notice solicits comments on information
ACTION: Notice.
Abstract: The National Cemetery needed to determine a claimant’s
SUMMARY: The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) made updates to entitlement to education benefits.
Administration (NCA), Department of its current VA Form 40–0247. The DATES: Written comments and
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an original VA Form 40–0247 is for recommendations on the proposed
opportunity for public comment on the requests for initial copies of a collection of information should be
proposed collection of certain Presidential Memorial Certificates received on or before March 20, 2017.
information by the agency. Under the (PMC’s). The updates to the form would ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of include the following changes with no on the collection of information through
1995, Federal agencies are required to additional respondent burden: Federal Docket Management System
publish notice in the Federal Register
Æ Format changes (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
concerning each proposed collection of
Æ SSN or Military Service Number from Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
information, including each revised
Discharge Documents Administration (20M33), Department of
collection allow 60 days for public
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
comment in response to the notice. Æ Mailing address, email address, NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
DATES: Written comments and telephone and fax number updates nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
recommendations on the proposed Æ Wording changed to allow the public ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0613’’ in any
collection of information should be to also use the form for first time correspondence. During the comment
received on or before March 20, 2017. requests period, comments may be viewed online
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments through the FDMS.
on the collection of information through Upon appropriate approval, the NCA
Web site will display the updated FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Federal Docket Management System Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to version of the VA Form 40–0247 for
public use. FAX (202) 632–8925.
Willie Lewis, National Cemetery SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
Administration (43D), Department of Affected Public: Individuals or
Households. PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue 3501–21), Federal agencies must obtain
NW., Washington, DC 20420; or email: Estimated Annual Burden: 7,200 approval from the Office of Management
willie.lewis@va.gov. Please refer to hours. and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0567’’ in any Estimated Average Burden per information they conduct or sponsor.
correspondence. During the comment Respondent: 3 minutes each. This request for comment is being made
period, comments may be viewed online pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
through the FDMS. Frequency of Response: One-time.
Estimated Number of Respondents: PRA.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: With respect to the following
Willie Lewis at (202) 461–4242 or FAX 125,000.
collection of information, VBA invites
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(202) 501–2240. By direction of the Secretary. comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, collection of information is necessary
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. Department Clearance Officer, Office of for the proper performance of VBA’s
3501–21), Federal agencies must obtain Privacy and Records Management, functions, including whether the
approval from the Office of Management Department of Veterans Affairs. information will have practical utility;
and Budget (OMB) for each collection of [FR Doc. 2017–01144 Filed 1–18–17; 8:45 am] (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
information they conduct or sponsor. BILLING CODE 8320–01–P burden of the proposed collection of

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information; (3) ways to enhance the veterans’ employers so VA can Estimated Average Burden per
quality, utility, and clarity of the determine eligibility to increased Respondent: 15 minutes.
information to be collected; and (4) disability benefits based on Frequency of Response: One time.
ways to minimize the burden of the unemployability. Estimated Number of Respondents:
collection of information on 60,000.
DATES: Written comments and
respondents, including through the use recommendations on the proposed By direction of the Secretary.
of automated collection techniques or collection of information should be Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
the use of other forms of information received on or before March 20, 2017. Agency Clearance Officer, Office of Privacy
technology. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments and Records Management, Department of
Title: Record Keeping at Flight Veterans Affairs.
on the collection of information through
Schools. [FR Doc. 2017–01145 Filed 1–18–17; 8:45 am]
OMB Control Number: 2900–0613. Federal Docket Management System
Type of Review: Extension of a (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to BILLING CODE 8320–01–P

currently approved collection. Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Abstract: 2900–0613 is for Administration (20M33), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
information reports provided by AFFAIRS
educational institutions. VA will use NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
data collected to determine if courses nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to [OMB Control No. 2900—NEW]
offered by flights schools should be ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0065’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment Proposed Information Collection
approved and to verify the accuracy of
period, comments may be viewed online Activity: (Authorization To Disclose
VA educational payments made to
through the FDMS. Personal Information to a Third Party
students training at flight schools.
Affected Public: Businesses or other FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (VA Form 29–0975))
for-profits, not-for-profit institutions. Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or AGENCY: Veterans Benefits
Estimated Annual Burden: 572 hours. FAX (202) 632–8925. Administration, Department of Veterans
Estimated Average Burden per SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Affairs.
Respondent: 20 minutes. PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. ACTION: Notice.
Frequency of Response: Annual. 3501–21), Federal agencies must obtain
Estimated Number of Respondents: approval from the Office of Management SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits
1717. and Budget (OMB) for each collection of Administration (VBA), Department of
By direction of the Secretary. information they conduct or sponsor. Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, This request for comment is being made opportunity for public comment on the
Agency Clearance Officer, Office of Privacy pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the proposed collection of certain
and Records Management, Department of PRA. information by the agency. Under the
Veterans Affairs. With respect to the following Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
[FR Doc. 2017–01146 Filed 1–18–17; 8:45 am] collection of information, VBA invites 1995, Federal agencies are required to
BILLING CODE 8320–01–P comments on: (1) Whether the proposed publish notice in the Federal Register
collection of information is necessary concerning each proposed collection of
for the proper performance of VBA’s information, including each proposed
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS functions, including whether the revision of a currently approved
AFFAIRS information will have practical utility; collection, and allow 60 days for public
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the comment in response to the notice. This
[OMB Control No. 2900–0065] notice solicits comments on information
burden of the proposed collection of
Agency Information Collection information; (3) ways to enhance the needed to enable a third party to act on
Activity: (Employment Information in quality, utility, and clarity of the behalf of the insured Veteran/
Connection With Claim for Disability information to be collected; and (4) beneficiary.
Benefits (VA Form 21–4192)) ways to minimize the burden of the DATES: Written comments and
collection of information on recommendations on the proposed
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits respondents, including through the use collection of information should be
Administration, Department of Veterans of automated collection techniques or received on or before March 20, 2017.
Affairs. the use of other forms of information ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
ACTION: Notice. technology. on the collection of information through
Title: Request for Employment Federal Docket Management System
SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Information in Connection with Claim
Administration (VBA), Department of (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
for Disability Benefits (VA Form 21– Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an 4192).
opportunity for public comment on the Administrations (20M33), Department
OMB Control Number: 2900–0065.
proposed collection of certain Type of Review: Revision of an of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
information by the agency. Under the approved collection. Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of Abstract: VA Form 21–4192 is used to email to nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please
1995, Federal agencies are required to gather necessary employment refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900—NEW’’
publish notice in the Federal Register in any correspondence. During the
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information from veterans’ employers so
concerning each proposed collection of VA can determine eligibility to comment period, comments may be
information, including each proposed increased disability benefits based on viewed online through FDMS.
revision of a currently approved unemployability. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
collection, and allow 60 days for public Affected Public: Individuals or Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
comment in response to the notice. households. FAX (202) 632–8925.
VA Form 21–4192 is used to gather Estimated Annual Burden: 15,000 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
necessary employment information from hours. PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.

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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		Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before March 20, 2017.
Contact		Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632-8924 or FAX (202) 632-8925.
FR Citation		82 FR 6728