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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.
Title: Application for Extended Care
Services, VA Form 10–10EC.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0629.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 10–10EC is used to
gather current income and financial
information from nonservice-connected
veterans and their spouse when
applying for extended care services and
to establish a co-payment agreement for
such services. VA provides extended
care to non-service connected veterans
who are unable to defray the necessary
expenses of care if their income is not
greater than the maximum annual
pension rate. VA uses the data collected
to establish the veteran’s eligibility for
extended care services, financial
liability, if any, of the veteran to pay if
accepted for placement or treatment in
extended care services, and to
determine the appropriate co-payment.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Total Annual Burden:
9,000 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 90 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
6,000.
Dated: January 23, 2008.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0086]
Proposed Information Collection
(Request for a Certificate of Eligibility
for VA Home Loan Benefits); 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 an applicant’s
eligibility for loan guaranty benefits.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before March 31, 2008.
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 to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0086’’ 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) 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
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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: Request for a Certificate of
Eligibility for VA Home Loan Benefits,
VA Form 26–1880.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0086.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The data collected on VA
Form 26–1880 is used to determine a
claimant’s eligibility for home loan
guaranty benefits. Claimants also use
VA Form 26–1880 to request restoration
of entitlement previously used, or a
duplicate Certificate of Eligibility due to
the original being lost or stolen.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 62,500
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
250,000
Dated: January 17, 2008.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
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[OMB Control No. 2900–0704]
Agency Information Collection (VA/
DOD Joint Disability Evaluation Board
Claim) 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, will submit 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.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0086]
Proposed Information Collection (Request for a Certificate of
Eligibility for VA Home Loan Benefits); 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 an applicant's eligibility for loan
guaranty benefits.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before March 31, 2008.
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 to nancy.kessinger@va.gov.
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0086'' 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) 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: Request for a Certificate of Eligibility for VA Home Loan
Benefits, VA Form 26-1880.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0086.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: The data collected on VA Form 26-1880 is used to
determine a claimant's eligibility for home loan guaranty benefits.
Claimants also use VA Form 26-1880 to request restoration of
entitlement previously used, or a duplicate Certificate of Eligibility
due to the original being lost or stolen.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 62,500 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 250,000
Dated: January 17, 2008.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management Service.
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