Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 76727-76728 [E6-21777]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 245 / Thursday, December 21, 2006 / Notices primary institution to list the course or courses pursued at the secondary school for which the primary institution will give full credit. Educational payment for courses pursued at a secondary school is not payable until VA receives evidence from the primary institution verifying that the student is pursuing his or her approved program while enrolled in these courses. VA Form Letter 22–315 serves as this certification of acceptance. Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions, and State, local or tribal government. Estimated Annual Burden: 1,050 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes. Frequency of Response: Occasion. Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,329. Dated: December 7, 2006. By direction of the Secretary. Cindy Stewart, Program Analyst Initiative Coordination Service. [FR Doc. E6–21775 Filed 12–20–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900—New (Dynamics of Unemployment in (20–24) Young Veterans] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Office of Policy, Planning and Preparedness, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice announces that the Office of Policy, Planning and Preparedness (OPP&P), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information for the Veterans’ Disability Benefits Commission as 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 January 22, 2007. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through www.Regulations.gov; or to VA’s OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395–7316. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:01 Dec 20, 2006 Jkt 211001 76727 Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900—New (Dynamics of Unemployment in (20–24) Young Veterans)’’ in any correspondence. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Denise McLamb, Initiative Coordination Service (005G1), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565–8374, fax (202) 565–7870 or e-mail denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900—New (Dynamics of Unemployment in (20–24) Young Veterans).’’ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Dynamics of Unemployment in Young (20–24) Veterans. OMB Control Number: 2900—New (Dynamics of Unemployment in (20–24) Young Veterans). Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The purpose of the study is to obtain information on the unemployment dynamics among young veterans (ages 20–24) recently discharged. The data includes recent employment history; occupation; income; job-seeking; experience with training, education, and employment assistance; and education. The study is a telephone survey with a representative sample, with half from regular service and half from activated reserve components. Survey items are largely from existing National surveys, such as the Current Population Survey or its Veteran Supplement, National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, National Survey of Veterans, and the Survey of Income and Program Participation. 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 September 14, 2006, at page 54342. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Time per Respondent and Annual Burden: 667 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 20 minutes. Frequency of Response: One-time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,000. Dated: December 11, 2006. By direction of the Secretary. Cindy Stewart, Program Analyst Initiative Coordination Service. [FR Doc. E6–21776 Filed 12–20–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00097 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [OMB Control No. 2900–0616] Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), 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 for information needed to determine non-Federal nursing home or residential care home qualification in providing care to veteran patients. 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 Ann W. Bickoff, Veterans Health Administration (193E1), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail: ann.bickoff@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0616’’ 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: Ann W. Bickoff (202) 273–8310 or FAX (202) 273–9381. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Public Law 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; E:\FR\FM\21DEN1.SGM 21DEN1 76728 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 245 / Thursday, December 21, 2006 / Notices sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES (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. Application for Furnishing LongTerm Care Services to Beneficiaries of Veterans Affairs, VA Form 10–1170. b. Residential Care Home Program— Sponsor Application, VA Form 10– 2407. OMB Control Number: 2900–0616. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:01 Dec 20, 2006 Jkt 211001 Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: a. VA Form 10–1170 is completed by community agencies wishing to provide long term care to veterans receiving VA benefits. b. VA Form 10–2407 is an application used by a residential care facility or home that wishes to provide residential home care to veterans. It serves as the agreement between VA and the residential care home that the home will submit to an initial inspection and comply with VA requirements for residential care. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions, and State, Local or Tribal Government. PO 00000 Frm 00098 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Estimated Annual Burden: a. VA Form 10–1170—83 hours. b. VA Form 10–2407—42 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: a. VA Form 10–1170—10 minutes. b. VA Form 10–2407—5 minutes. Frequency of Response: One time. Estimated Number of Respondents: a. VA Form 10–1170—500. b. VA Form 10–2407—500. Dated: December 11, 2006. By direction of the Secretary. Cindy Stewart, Program Analyst, Initiative Coordination Service. [FR Doc. E6–21777 Filed 12–20–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P E:\FR\FM\21DEN1.SGM 21DEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0616]


Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), 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 for 
information needed to determine non-Federal nursing home or residential 
care home qualification in providing care to veteran patients.

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 Ann W. Bickoff, Veterans Health 
Administration (193E1), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont 
Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail: ann.bickoff@va.gov. Please 
refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0616'' 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: Ann W. Bickoff (202) 273-8310 or FAX 
(202) 273-9381.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Public Law 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;

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(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. Application for Furnishing Long-Term Care Services to 
Beneficiaries of Veterans Affairs, VA Form 10-1170.
    b. Residential Care Home Program--Sponsor Application, VA Form 10-
2407.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0616.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract:
    a. VA Form 10-1170 is completed by community agencies wishing to 
provide long term care to veterans receiving VA benefits.
    b. VA Form 10-2407 is an application used by a residential care 
facility or home that wishes to provide residential home care to 
veterans. It serves as the agreement between VA and the residential 
care home that the home will submit to an initial inspection and comply 
with VA requirements for residential care.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit 
institutions, and State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Annual Burden:
    a. VA Form 10-1170--83 hours.
    b. VA Form 10-2407--42 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent:
    a. VA Form 10-1170--10 minutes.
    b. VA Form 10-2407--5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents:
    a. VA Form 10-1170--500.
    b. VA Form 10-2407--500.

    Dated: December 11, 2006.
    By direction of the Secretary.

Cindy Stewart,
Program Analyst, Initiative Coordination Service.
 [FR Doc. E6-21777 Filed 12-20-06; 8:45 am]
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