Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review, 48976-48977 [E6-13915]

Download as PDF 48976 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 162 / Tuesday, August 22, 2006 / Notices By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. E6–13913 Filed 8–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0524] Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of Policy, Planning and Preparedness, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Office of Policy, Planning and Preparedness (OPP&P), 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 of information, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information needed to determine an applicant’s qualification and suitability as a VA police officer. DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before October 23, 2006. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information to Christopher Price, Office of Policy, Planning and Preparedness (07A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 4300 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72205 or e-mail Christopher.Price@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0524’’ in any correspondence. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Price at (501) 257–4160. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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, the Office of Policy, Planning and Preparedness invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:34 Aug 21, 2006 Jkt 208001 necessary for the proper performance of VA’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of VA’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: VA Police Officer PreEmployment Screening Checklist. OMB Control Number: 2900–0524. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA personnel use the form to document pre-employment history and conduct background checks on applicants seeking employment as VA police officers. VA will use the data collected to determine the applicant’s qualification and suitability to be hire as a VA police officer. Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 250 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes. Frequency of Response: One-time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,500. Dated: August 10, 2006. By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. E6–13914 Filed 8–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0554] 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. 3501–21), 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 PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 its expected cost and burden and includes the actual data collection instrument. Comments must be submitted on or before September 21, 2006. For Further Information or a Copy of the Submission Contact: Denise McLamb, Records Management Service (005G2), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565–8374, Fax (202) 565–7045 or e-mail: denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0554.’’ 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– 0554’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 and/or per diem payments which provide supportive housing and services to assist homeless veterans transition to independent living. VA will use the data to apply specific criteria to rate and evaluate each application; and to obtain information necessary to ensure that Federal funds are awarded to applicants who are financially stable and who will conduct the program for which a grant and/or per diem award was made. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information DATES: E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM 22AUN1 cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 162 / Tuesday, August 22, 2006 / Notices 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 April 20, 2006 at pages 20438–20439. Affected Public: Not-for-Profit Institutions, State, Local or Tribal Government. 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: 1,015. 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 VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:34 Aug 21, 2006 Jkt 208001 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: August 10, 2006. By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. E6–13915 Filed 8–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0160] 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. 3501–21), 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 September 21, 2006. For Further Information or a Copy of the Submission Contact: Denise McLamb, Information Management Service (005G2), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565–8374, Fax (202) 565–7045 or e-mail to: denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0160.’’ Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA’s OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 48977 Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395–7316. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0160’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Titles: a. State Home Inspection Staffing Profile, VA Form 10–3567. b. State Home Report and Statement of Federal Aid Claimed, VA Form 10– 5588. c. State Home Program Application for Veteran Care—Medical Certification, VA Form 10–10SH. d. Department of Veterans Affairs Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements for Grantees Other Than Individuals, VA Form 10– 0143. e. Statement of Assurance of Compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, VA Form 10–0143a. f. Certification Regarding Lobbying, VA Form 10–0144. g. Statement of Assurance of Compliance with Equal Opportunity Laws, VA Form 10–0144a. h. Title 38, CFR Parts 51 and 52, State Home Programs. OMB Control Number: 2900–0160. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA pays per diem to State homes providing nursing home and adult day health care services to eligible veterans. Facilities providing nursing home and adult day health care services must furnish an application for recognition based on certification; appeal information, application and justification for payment; records and reports which facility management must maintain regarding activities of residents or participants; information relating to whether the facility meets standards concerning residents’ rights and responsibilities prior to admission or enrollment, during admission or enrollment, and upon discharge; the records and reports which facilities management and health care professionals must maintain regarding residents or participants and employees; documents pertaining to the management of the facilities; food menu planning; pharmaceutical records; and life safety documentation. This information is necessary to ensure that VA per diem payments are limited to facilities providing high quality care to veterans. 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 E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM 22AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 22, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48976-48977]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-13915]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0554]


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. 3501-21), 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 and includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 21, 2006.
    For Further Information or a Copy of the Submission Contact: Denise 
McLamb, Records Management Service (005G2), Department of Veterans 
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565-8374, 
Fax (202) 565-7045 or e-mail: denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer 
to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0554.''
    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. 
2900-0554'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 and/or per diem payments which provide supportive 
housing and services to assist homeless veterans transition to 
independent living. VA will use the data to apply specific criteria to 
rate and evaluate each application; and to obtain information necessary 
to ensure that Federal funds are awarded to applicants who are 
financially stable and who will conduct the program for which a grant 
and/or per diem award was made.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information

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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 April 20, 2006 at pages 
20438-20439.
    Affected Public: Not-for-Profit Institutions, State, Local or 
Tribal Government.
    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: 1,015.
    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: August 10, 2006.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. E6-13915 Filed 8-21-06; 8:45 am]
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