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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 76 / Thursday, April 20, 2006 / Notices Submit written comments on the collection of information to Ann Bickoff, Veterans Health Administration (193E1), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0554’’ in any correspondence. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann Bickoff at (202) 273–8310. Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), 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, VHA invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of VHA’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of VHA’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. Titles: a. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Capital Grant Application, VA Form 10–0361–CG. b. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Life Safety Code Application, VA Form 10–0361–LSC. c. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Per Diem Only Application, VA Form 10–0361–PDO. d. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Special Needs Application, VA Form 10–0361–SN. e. Compliance Reports for Per Diem and Special Needs Grants. No form needed. May be reported to VA in standard business narrative. f. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Technical Assistance Application, VA Form 10–0361–TA. g. Compliance Reports for Technical Assistance Grants. No form needed. May be reported to VA in standard business narrative. OMB Control Number: 2900–0554. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA Form 10–0361 series, Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, will be used to evaluate applicants eligibility to receive a grant/ hsrobinson on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:56 Apr 19, 2006 Jkt 208001 or per diem payments which provide supportive housing/services to assist homeless veterans transition to independent living. The collected information will be used to apply the specific criteria to rate and rank each application; and to obtain information necessary to ensure that Federal funds are awarded to applicants who are financially stable and who will conduct program for which a grant and/or per diem award was made. Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions, State, local or tribal governments. Estimated Annual Burden: 14,340 hours. a. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Capital Grant Application, VA Form 10–0361–CG— 3,500 hours. b. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Life Safety Code Application, VA Form 10–0361–LSC— 2,000 hours. c. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Per Diem Only Application, VA Form 10–0361–PDO— 3,000 hours. d. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Special Needs Application, VA Form 10–0361–SN— 4,000 hours. e. Compliance Reports for Per Diem and Special Needs Grants—1,500 hours. f. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Technical Assistance Application, VA Form 10–0361–TA— 250 hours. g. Compliance Reports for Technical Assistance Grants—90 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: a. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Capital Grant Application, VA Form 10–0361–CG—35 hours. b. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Life Safety Code Application, VA Form 10–0361–LSC— 10 hours. c. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Per Diem Only Application, VA Form 10–0361–PDO— 20 hours. d. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Special Needs Application, VA Form 10–0361–SN—20 hours. e. Compliance Reports for Per Diem and Special Needs Grants—5 hours. f. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Technical Assistance Application, VA Form 10–0361–TA—10 hours. g. Compliance Reports for Technical Assistance Grants—2.25 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Number of Respondents: 985. PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 20439 a. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Capital Grant Application, VA Form 10–0361–CG— 100. b. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Life Safety Code Application, VA Form 10–0361–LSC— 200. c. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Per Diem Only Application, VA Form 10–0361–PDO— 150. d. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Special Needs Application, VA Form 10–0361–SN— 200. e. Compliance Reports for Per Diem and Special Needs Grants—300. f. Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, Technical Assistance Application, VA Form 10–0361–TA— 25. g. Compliance Reports for Technical Assistance Grants—40. Dated: April 4, 2006. By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. E6–5898 Filed 4–19–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0570] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted 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. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 22, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Information Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565–8374, FAX (202) 565–6950 or e-mail: E:\FR\FM\20APN1.SGM 20APN1 20440 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 76 / Thursday, April 20, 2006 / Notices hsrobinson on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0570.’’ Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA’s OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0570’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Generic Veterans Health Administration Customer Satisfaction Surveys. OMB Control Number: 2900–0570. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA use customer satisfaction surveys to obtain its patients perception on the type and quality of healthcare services they need and their satisfaction with existing services. The data collected will be used to improve the quality of healthcare services. 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 on January 31, 2006 on page 5120. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 130,644 hours. a. Ad Hoc Facilities Surveys (VA Medical Facilities) and Special Emphasis Programs Conducted at Headquarters—44,182 hours. b. Pre-approved Local Facilities Surveys (VA Medical Facilities)—86,461 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: a. Special Emphasis Programs Conducted at Headquarters—11 minutes. b. Local Facilities Surveys (VA Medical Facilities)—6 minutes. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Number of Respondents: 531,144. a. Special Emphasis Programs Conducted at Headquarters—161,777. b. Local Facilities Surveys (VA Medical Facilities)—369,367. Dated: April 10, 2006. By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. E6–5900 Filed 4–19–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:56 Apr 19, 2006 Jkt 208001 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–New] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–21) this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted 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 includes the actual data collection instrument. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 22, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Records Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565–8374, FAX (202) 565–6950 or e-mail: denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900-New.’’ Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA’s OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900New’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Certification of Change or Correction of Name, VA Form 29–586. OMB Control Number: 2900-New. Type of Review: Existing collection in use without an OMB control number. Abstract: Claimants complete VA Form 29–586 to certify a change or correction to their name on Government Life Insurance policies. 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 on January 19, 2006 at pages 3155–3156. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 20 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes. PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Number of Respondents: 120. Dated: April 5, 2006. By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. E6–5901 Filed 4–19–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Fund Availability Under the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program Department of Veterans Affairs. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: VA is announcing the availability of funds for applications for assistance under the Capital Grant component of the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program. This Notice contains information concerning the program, funding priorities, application process, and amount of funding available. DATES: An original completed and collated grant application (plus three completed collated copies) for assistance under the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program must be received in the Grant and Per Diem Field Office, by 4 p.m. eastern time on June 14, 2006. Applications may not be sent by facsimile (FAX). In the interest of fairness to all competing applicants, this deadline is firm as to date and hour, and VA will treat as ineligible for consideration any application that is received after the deadline. Applicants should take this practice into account and make early submission of their material to avoid any risk of loss of eligibility brought about by unanticipated delays or other delivery-related problems. For a Copy of the Application Package: Download directly from the VA Grant and Per Diem Program Web page at: https://www.va.gov/homeless/ page.cfm?pg=3 or call the Grant and Per Diem Program Office at (toll-free) 1– 877–332–0334. For a document relating to the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, see the Final Rule published in the Federal Register on September 26, 2003. Submission of Application: An original completed and collated grant application (plus three copies) must be submitted to the following address: VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Field Office, 10770 N. 46th Street, Suite E:\FR\FM\20APN1.SGM 20APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 76 (Thursday, April 20, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20439-20440]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-5900]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0570]


Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

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 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Health 
Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted 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.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 22, 2006.

For Further Information or a Copy of the Submission Contact: Denise 
McLamb, Information Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans 
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565-8374, 
FAX (202) 565-6950 or e-mail:

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denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0570.''
    Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the 
information collection to VA's OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources 
and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-7316. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 
2900-0570'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Generic Veterans Health Administration Customer Satisfaction 
Surveys.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0570.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA use customer satisfaction surveys to obtain its 
patients perception on the type and quality of healthcare services they 
need and their satisfaction with existing services. The data collected 
will be used to improve the quality of healthcare services.
    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 on January 31, 2006 on page 5120.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 130,644 hours.
    a. Ad Hoc Facilities Surveys (VA Medical Facilities) and Special 
Emphasis Programs Conducted at Headquarters--44,182 hours.
    b. Pre-approved Local Facilities Surveys (VA Medical Facilities)--
86,461 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent:
    a. Special Emphasis Programs Conducted at Headquarters--11 minutes.
    b. Local Facilities Surveys (VA Medical Facilities)--6 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 531,144.
    a. Special Emphasis Programs Conducted at Headquarters--161,777.
    b. Local Facilities Surveys (VA Medical Facilities)--369,367.

    Dated: April 10, 2006.
    By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. E6-5900 Filed 4-19-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P
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