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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–NEW]
Proposed Information Collection (NCA:
Legacy (Historic Resources Education
Program Research))
National Cemetery
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Comment Request.
The National Cemetery
Administration (NCA), 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, and allow 60 days for
public comment in response to the
notice. This notice solicits comments on
information that will increase public
access to historic resources in national
cemeteries. It will also increase public
awareness of the legacy of the sacrifices
of our nation’s Veterans. NCA is
developing a Historic Resources
Education Program to serve academic
and non-academic stakeholders.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before October 2, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Willie Lewis, National Cemetery
Administration (43D3), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420; or email:
willie.lewis@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–NEW’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Willie Lewis at (202) 461–4242 or FAX
(202) 501–2240.
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, NCA invites
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comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of NCA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of NCA’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.
Title: NCA Legacy (Historic Resources
Education Program Research), VA Form
40–10166 Online Survey/Focus Groups.
OMB Control Number: 2900—NEW.
Type of Review: New collection.
Abstract: VA Survey Form 40–10166
and Focus Group interviews will be
used to collect information from
academic and non-academic
stakeholders. These audiences include,
but are not limited to middle school and
high school students and teachers,
university students and professors,
historic associations, veterans
associations, libraries, and organizations
that serve amateur genealogists. The
program will increase public access to
historic resources in national cemeteries
and, in doing so, it will also increase
public awareness of the legacy of the
sacrifices of our nation’s veterans.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 158 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: Online Survey—50 hrs.,
Focus Groups—108 hrs.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
254.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0098]
Agency Information Collection
(Survivors’ and Dependents’
Application for VA Education Benefits)
(VA Form 22–5490) Activity Under OMB
Review
ACTION:
Notice.
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice
announces that the Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), 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; it includes
the actual data collection instrument.
SUMMARY:
Comments must be submitted on
or before September 2, 2015.
DATES:
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. 2900–0098’’ in any
correspondence.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0098.’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Survivors’ and Dependents’
Application for VA Education Benefits
(VA Form 22–5490).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0098.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 22–5490 is
completed by spouses and children of
Veterans or servicemembers to apply for
Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational
Assistance (DEA) and Post-9/11 GI Bill
Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David
Fry Scholarship (Fry Scholarship)
mailed to service-connected disabled
veterans who submitted an application
for vocational rehabilitation benefits.
VA will use data collected to determine
the types of rehabilitation program the
Veteran will need.
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-NEW]
Proposed Information Collection (NCA: Legacy (Historic Resources
Education Program Research))
AGENCY: National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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Activity: Comment Request.
SUMMARY: The National Cemetery Administration (NCA), 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, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on
information that will increase public access to historic resources in
national cemeteries. It will also increase public awareness of the
legacy of the sacrifices of our nation's Veterans. NCA is developing a
Historic Resources Education Program to serve academic and non-academic
stakeholders.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before October 2, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov
or to Willie Lewis, National Cemetery Administration (43D3), Department
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420; or
email: willie.lewis@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
NEW'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be
viewed online through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Willie Lewis at (202) 461-4242 or FAX
(202) 501-2240.
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, NCA
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of NCA's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of NCA'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.
Title: NCA Legacy (Historic Resources Education Program Research),
VA Form 40-10166 Online Survey/Focus Groups.
OMB Control Number: 2900--NEW.
Type of Review: New collection.
Abstract: VA Survey Form 40-10166 and Focus Group interviews will
be used to collect information from academic and non-academic
stakeholders. These audiences include, but are not limited to middle
school and high school students and teachers, university students and
professors, historic associations, veterans associations, libraries,
and organizations that serve amateur genealogists. The program will
increase public access to historic resources in national cemeteries
and, in doing so, it will also increase public awareness of the legacy
of the sacrifices of our nation's veterans.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 158 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: Online Survey--50 hrs.,
Focus Groups--108 hrs.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 254.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and Records
Management, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015-18926 Filed 7-31-15; 8:45 am]
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