83_FR_54165 83 FR 53958 - Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

83 FR 53958 - Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 207 (October 25, 2018)

Page Range53958-53958
FR Document2018-23298

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration, 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-NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Program 
of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 
this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration, 
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 November 26, 2018.

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-
NEW'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian McCarthy, National Policy 
(10B4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, 
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 615-9241 or email [email protected]. 
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-NEW'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Authority: Public Law 111-163; 38 U.S.C., Part I, Chapter 5, 
Section 527.
    Title: Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers 
(PCAFC).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-NEW.
    Type of Review: New collection.
    Abstract: Public Law 111-163, Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus 
Health Services Act of 2010 authorized the Department of Veteran 
Affairs to implement the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family 
Caregivers (PCAFC). The resultant data from the individual Veteran and 
caregiver satisfaction surveys will be used to inform VA with an 
overall gauge of satisfaction with PCAFC participants and will assist 
in the identification of possible future program improvements. The 
surveys will solicit voluntary opinions and are not intended to collect 
information required to obtain or maintain eligibility for a Department 
of Veterans Affairs (VA) program or benefit.
    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 83 FR 28350 on June 18, 2018, page 28350.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Annual Burden:
    Veteran Survey: 6,750 hours.
    Caregiver Survey: 7,000 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:
    Veteran Survey: 15 minutes.
    Caregiver Survey: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once.
    Estimated Number of Respondents:
    Veteran Survey: 27,000.
    Caregiver Survey: 28,000.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia D. Harvey-Pryor,
Government Information Specialist, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2018-23298 Filed 10-24-18; 8:45 am]
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53958 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 207 / Thursday, October 25, 2018 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS Washington, DC 20503 or sent through opinions and are not intended to collect AFFAIRS electronic mail to oira_submission@ information required to obtain or omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB maintain eligibility for a Department of [OMB Control No. 2900–NEW] Control No. 2900–NEW’’ in any Veterans Affairs (VA) program or Agency Information Collection Activity correspondence. benefit. Under OMB Review: Program of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: An agency may not conduct or Comprehensive Assistance for Family Brian McCarthy, National Policy (10B4), sponsor, and a person is not required to Caregivers Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 respond to a collection of information Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC unless it displays a currently valid OMB AGENCY: Veterans Health 20420, (202) 615–9241 or email control number. The Federal Register Administration, Department of Veterans Brian.McCarthy4@va.gov. Please refer to Notice with a 60-day comment period Affairs. ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–NEW’’ in any soliciting comments on this collection ACTION: Notice. correspondence. of information was published at 83 FR SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 28350 on June 18, 2018, page 28350. SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of Authority: Public Law 111–163; 38 Affected Public: Individuals and 1995, this notice announces that the U.S.C., Part I, Chapter 5, Section 527. households. Title: Program of Comprehensive Estimated Annual Burden: Veterans Health Administration, Assistance for Family Caregivers Veteran Survey: 6,750 hours. Department of Veterans Affairs, will (PCAFC). Caregiver Survey: 7,000 hours. submit the collection of information OMB Control Number: 2900–NEW. abstracted below to the Office of Type of Review: New collection. Estimated Average Burden per Management and Budget (OMB) for Abstract: Public Law 111–163, Respondent: review and comment. The PRA Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Veteran Survey: 15 minutes. submission describes the nature of the Health Services Act of 2010 authorized Caregiver Survey: 15 minutes. information collection and its expected the Department of Veteran Affairs to Frequency of Response: Once. cost and burden and it includes the implement the Program of Estimated Number of Respondents: actual data collection instrument. Comprehensive Assistance for Family Veteran Survey: 27,000. DATES: Comments must be submitted on Caregivers (PCAFC). The resultant data Caregiver Survey: 28,000. or before November 26, 2018. from the individual Veteran and ADDRESSES: Submit written comments caregiver satisfaction surveys will be By direction of the Secretary. on the collection of information through used to inform VA with an overall gauge Cynthia D. Harvey-Pryor, www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of of satisfaction with PCAFC participants Government Information Specialist, Information and Regulatory Affairs, and will assist in the identification of Department of Veterans Affairs. Office of Management and Budget, Attn: possible future program improvements. [FR Doc. 2018–23298 Filed 10–24–18; 8:45 am] VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW, The surveys will solicit voluntary BILLING CODE 8320–01–P daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:10 Oct 24, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00112 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\25OCN1.SGM 25OCN1


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CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments must be submitted on or before November 26, 2018.
ContactBrian McCarthy, National Policy (10B4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 615-9241 or email [email protected] Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-NEW'' in any correspondence.
FR Citation83 FR 53958 
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