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needed to obtain certification from State
approving agency and employees of VA
certifying that they do not own any
interest in a proprietary profit school.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before December 17,
2007.
Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
https://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 to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0657’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the Federal Docket Management
System (FDMS) at https://
www.Regulations.gov.
ADDRESSES:
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461–9769 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: Conflicting Interests
Certification for Proprietary Schools, VA
form 22–1919.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0657.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA pays education benefits
to veterans and other eligible person
pursuing approved programs of
education. Employees of VA and State
approving agency enrolled in a
proprietary profit school are prohibited
from owning any interest in the school.
Educational assistance provided to
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veterans or eligible person based on
their enrollment in proprietary school
and who are officials authorized to
signed certificates of enrollment are also
prohibited from receiving educational
assistance based on their enrollment.
Propriety schools officials complete VA
Form 22–1919 certifying that the
institution and enrollees do not have
any conflict of interest.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 25 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
150.
Dated: October 2, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0576]
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 for information
needed to determine a claimant’s date of
enrollment in a correspondence course.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before December 17,
2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
https://www.Regulations.gov or to Nancy
J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
PO 00000
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NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0576’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the Federal Docket Management
System (FDMS) at https://
www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461–9769 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: Certificate of Affirmation of
Enrollment Agreement—
Correspondence Course (Under
Chapters 20, 32, & 35, Title 38 U.S.C.,
section 903 of Pub. L. 96–342, or
Chapter 1606, Title 10, U.S.C.), VA
Form 22–1999c.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0576.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Claimants enrolled in a
correspondence training course
complete and submit VA Form 22–
1999c to the correspondence school to
affirm the enrollment agreement
contract. The certifying official at the
correspondence school submits the form
and the enrollment certification to VA
for processing. VA uses the information
to determine if the claimant signed and
dated the form during the ten-day
reflection period deciding whether to
enroll in the correspondence course and
if such course is suitable to his or her
abilities and interest. In addition, the
claimant must sign VA Form 22–1999c
on or after the twelfth day the
enrollment agreement was dated. VA
will not pay educational benefits for
correspondence training that was
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completed nor accept the affirmation
agreement that was signed and dated on
or before the enrollment agreement date.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 48 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 3 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
952.
October 3, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
[FR Doc. E7–20333 Filed 10–15–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–New (22–0810)]
Agency Information Collection
Activities Under OMB Review
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: 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, 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 November 15, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
https://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.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
New (22–0810)’’ in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Denise McLamb, Records Management
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461–
7485, FAX (202) 273–0443 or e-mail
denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–New
(22–0810).’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Reimbursement
of National Test Fee, VA Form 22–0810.
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OMB Control Number: 2900–New
(22–0810).
Type of Review: Existing collection in
use without an OMB control number.
Abstract: Servicemembers, veterans,
and eligible dependents complete VA
Form 22–0810 to request reimbursement
of national test fees. VA will use the
data collected to determine the
claimant’s eligibility for reimbursement.
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 August
8, 2007, at page 44614.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 32 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
129.
Dated: October 10, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
[FR Doc. E7–20350 Filed 10–15–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0261]
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. 3501–3521), 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; it includes
the actual data collection instrument.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before November 15, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
https://www.Regulations.gov or to VA’s
OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human
Resources and Housing Branch, New
PO 00000
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Executive Office Building, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0261’’ in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Denise McLamb, Records Management
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461–
7485, FAX (202) 273–0443 or e-mail
denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0261.’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Refund of
Educational Contributions (VEAP,
Chapter 32, Title 38, U.S.C.), VA Form
22–5281.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0261.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Veterans and service
persons complete VA Form 22–5281 to
request a refund of their contribution to
the Post-Vietnam Veterans Education
Program. Contribution made into the
Post-Vietnam Veterans Education
Program may be refunded only after the
participant has disenrolled from the
program. Request for refund of
contribution prior to discharge or
release from active duty will be
refunded on the date of the participant’s
discharge or release from activity duty
or within 60 days of receipt of notice by
the Secretary of the participant’s
discharge or disenrollment. Refunds
may be made earlier in instances of
hardship or other good reasons.
Participants who stop their enrollment
from the program after discharge or
release from active duty contributions
will be refunded within 60 days of
receipt of their application.
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 August
8, 2007, at page 44613.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 833 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
5,000.
Dated: October 10, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
[FR Doc. E7–20351 Filed 10–15–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0576]
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
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 a claimant's date of enrollment in a
correspondence course.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before December 17, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through https://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 to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0576''
in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be
viewed online through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at
https://www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461-9769
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: Certificate of Affirmation of Enrollment Agreement--
Correspondence Course (Under Chapters 20, 32, & 35, Title 38 U.S.C.,
section 903 of Pub. L. 96-342, or Chapter 1606, Title 10, U.S.C.), VA
Form 22-1999c.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0576.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: Claimants enrolled in a correspondence training course
complete and submit VA Form 22-1999c to the correspondence school to
affirm the enrollment agreement contract. The certifying official at
the correspondence school submits the form and the enrollment
certification to VA for processing. VA uses the information to
determine if the claimant signed and dated the form during the ten-day
reflection period deciding whether to enroll in the correspondence
course and if such course is suitable to his or her abilities and
interest. In addition, the claimant must sign VA Form 22-1999c on or
after the twelfth day the enrollment agreement was dated. VA will not
pay educational benefits for correspondence training that was
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completed nor accept the affirmation agreement that was signed and
dated on or before the enrollment agreement date.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 48 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 3 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 952.
October 3, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. E7-20333 Filed 10-15-07; 8:45 am]
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