Proposed Information Collection (IL Assessment) Activity: Comment Request, 45718-45719 [2012-18731]

Download as PDF 45718 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 148 / Wednesday, August 1, 2012 / Notices part of a patient’s therapy. VA Form 10– 5387 will be used to collect and evaluate information needed to determine whether improvements are needed to enhance patient’s nutritional therapy. Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Estimated Annual Burden: 4,187 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 2 minutes. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Number of Respondents: 200. Dated: July 27, 2012. By direction of the Secretary: Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. [FR Doc. 2012–18729 Filed 7–31–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0090] Proposed Information Collection (Application for Voluntary Service); Comment Request Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) 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 information needed to determine an applicant’s suitability and placement as a potential volunteer at VA. DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before October 1, 2012. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov; or to Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Veterans Health Administration (10P7BFP), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420; or email: cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0090)’’ in any correspondence. During tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:53 Jul 31, 2012 Jkt 226001 the comment period, comments may be viewed online through the FDMS. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [OMB Control No. 2900–0681] Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–5870 or FAX (202) 273–9381. Under the PRA of 1995 (Public Law 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), Federal agencies must obtain approval from 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 Voluntary Service, VA Form 10–7055. OMB Control Number: 2900–0090. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Individuals expressing interest in volunteering at a VA medical center complete VA Form 10–7055 to request placement in the nationwide VA Voluntary Service Program. VA will use the data collected to place applicants in assignments most suitable to their special skills and abilities. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 8,000 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 15 minutes. Frequency of Response: One time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 32,000. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: July 27, 2012. By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. [FR Doc. 2012–18730 Filed 7–31–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00144 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Proposed Information Collection (IL Assessment) Activity: Comment Request Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: 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 information needed to evaluate disabled veterans’ independent living needs. DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before October 1, 2012. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Administration (20M35), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0681’’ in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or FAX (202) 275–5947. 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, 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 SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\01AUN1.SGM 01AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 148 / Wednesday, August 1, 2012 / Notices 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: Preliminary Independent Living (IL) Assessment, VA Form 28–0791. OMB Control Number: 2900–0681. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA case managers use VA Form 28–0791 while evaluating the independent living needs of veterans with severe disabilities. The data is used to determine the scope of the veteran’s independent living needs under the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 2,500. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 1 hour. Frequency of Response: One-time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500. Dated: July 27, 2012. By direction of the Secretary: Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. [FR Doc. 2012–18731 Filed 7–31–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0160] Proposed Information Collection (Per Diem for Nursing Home Care of Veterans in State Homes; Per Diem for Adult Day Care of Veterans in State Homes): Comment Request Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) 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 information needed to ensure that nursing home and tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:53 Jul 31, 2012 Jkt 226001 adult day health care facilities are providing high quality services to Veterans in State homes. DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before October 1, 2012. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov; or to Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Veterans Health Administration (10P7BFP), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email: cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘2900–0160’’ in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor (202) 461–5870 or FAX (202) 273–9387. 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, 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. Titles: a. Title 38, CFR Parts 51 and 52, State Home Programs. b. State Home Inspection—Staffing Profile, VA Form 10–3567. c. State Home Report and Statement of Federal Aid Claimed, VA Form 10– 5588. d. State Home Program Application for Veteran Care—Medical Certification, VA Form 10–10SH. e. Department of Veterans Affairs Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements for Grantees Other Than Individuals, VA Form 10– 0143. f. Statement of Assurance of Compliance with Section 504 of the PO 00000 Frm 00145 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 45719 Rehabilitation Act of 1973, VA Form 10–0143a. g. Certification Regarding Lobbying, VA Form 10–0144. h. Statement of Assurance of Compliance with Equal Opportunity Laws, VA Form 10–0144a. 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 services care to Veterans. VA requires facilities providing nursing home and adult day health care to 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 pertain to the management of the facilities; food menu planning; pharmaceutical records; and life safety documentation. Without access to such information, VA would not be able to determine whether high quality care is being provided to Veterans. Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government. Estimated Total Annual Burden: a. Title 38, CFR Parts 51 and 52, State Home Programs—3,738 hours. b. State Home Inspection Staffing Profile, VA Form 10–3567—90 hours. c. State Home Report and Statement of Federal Aid Claimed, VA Form 10– 5588—1,080 hours. d. State Home Program Application for Veteran Care—Medical Certification, VA Form 10–10SH—10,566 hours. e. Department of Veterans Affairs Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements for Grantees Other Than Individuals, VA Form 10– 0143—15 hours. f. Statement of Assurance of Compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, VA Form 10–1043a—15 hours. g. Certification Regarding Lobbying, VA Form 10–0144—15 hours. h. Statement of Assurance of Compliance with Equal Opportunity Laws, VA Form 10–0144a—15 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: a. Title 38, CFR Parts 51 and 52, State Home Programs—7 minutes. E:\FR\FM\01AUN1.SGM 01AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 148 (Wednesday, August 1, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45718-45719]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-18731]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0681]


Proposed Information Collection (IL Assessment) Activity: 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 on 
information needed to evaluate disabled veterans' independent living 
needs.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before October 1, 2012.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov 
or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Administration (20M35), 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20420 or email to nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control 
No. 2900-0681'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, 
comments may be viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632-8924 
or FAX (202) 275-5947.

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, 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

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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: Preliminary Independent Living (IL) Assessment, VA Form 28-
0791.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0681.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA case managers use VA Form 28-0791 while evaluating the 
independent living needs of veterans with severe disabilities. The data 
is used to determine the scope of the veteran's independent living 
needs under the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 2,500.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 1 hour.
    Frequency of Response: One-time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500.

    Dated: July 27, 2012.

    By direction of the Secretary:
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service.
[FR Doc. 2012-18731 Filed 7-31-12; 8:45 am]
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