Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 76726 [E6-21773]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0577]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
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 without change, 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
eligibility for ancillary benefits for a
spina bifida child of a Vietnam veteran.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before February 20, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov; or to Nancy J.
Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420; or e-mail:
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–2900–0577’’ in
any correspondence. During the
comment period, comments may be
viewed online through the Federal
Docket Management System (FDMS) at
www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or
FAX (202) 275–5947.
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, 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;
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(2) the accuracy of VBA’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: Spina Bifida Award Attachment
Important Information, VA Form 21–
0307.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0577.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 21–0307 is used to
provide children of Vietnam veterans
who have spina bifida with information
about VA health care and vocational
training and the steps they must take to
apply for such benefits.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 19 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
75.
Dated: December 7, 2006.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cindy Stewart,
Program Analyst Initiative Coordination
Service.
[FR Doc. E6–21773 Filed 12–20–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0118]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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 the
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information needed to determine
whether an eligible person who is
enrolled in a program at one school is
entitled to receive education benefits for
enrollment at a secondary school.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before February 20, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov; or to Nancy J.
Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420; or e-mail:
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0118’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the Federal Docket Management
System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or
FAX (202) 275–5947.
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, 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
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: Transfer of Scholastic Credit
(Schools), VA Form Letter 22–315.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0118.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Students receiving VA
education benefits and are enrolled in
two training institutions, must have the
primary institution at which the student
pursues his or her approved program of
education verify that courses pursued at
a secondary school will be accepted as
full credit towards the student’s course
objective. VA sends VA Form Letter 22–
315 to the student requesting that they
have the certifying official of his or her
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0577]
Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
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
without change, 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 eligibility for ancillary
benefits for a spina bifida child of a Vietnam veteran.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before February 20, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through www.Regulations.gov; or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans
Benefits Administration (20M35), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420; or e-mail:
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-2900-
0577'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may
be viewed online through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at
www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273-7079
or FAX (202) 275-5947.
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, 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
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: Spina Bifida Award Attachment Important Information, VA Form
21-0307.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0577.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 21-0307 is used to provide children of Vietnam
veterans who have spina bifida with information about VA health care
and vocational training and the steps they must take to apply for such
benefits.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 19 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 75.
Dated: December 7, 2006.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cindy Stewart,
Program Analyst Initiative Coordination Service.
[FR Doc. E6-21773 Filed 12-20-06; 8:45 am]
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