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NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
NEW (Veterans Transportation Service
Data Collection)’’ in any
correspondence.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: 3.32 (On
Occasion).
Estimated Number of Respondents:
100,872.
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: Veterans Transportation
Service (VTS) Data Collection.
OMB Control Number: 2900–NEW
(Veterans Transportation Service Data
Collection).
Type of Review: New collection.
Abstract: The information collection
is to ensure Veterans, Servicemembers,
beneficiaries, caregivers and other
persons receive timely and reliable
transportation for the purpose of
examination, treatment and care. VHA
must identify the beneficiary, the dates
and location required to plan a trip for
scheduled or unscheduled
appointments, and ensure
reimbursement of beneficiary travel
mileage is not paid for transportation
provided through VTS. Information is
also collected to facilitate overall
evaluation of the effectiveness of the
allocation of resources for VTS.
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 at 79 FR
74814, December 16, 2014.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 334,895
burden hours.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and
Records Management, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–NEW]
Proposed Information Collection (VHA
Homeless Programs Project CHALENG
(Community Homelessess
Assessment, Local Education and
Networking Groups) for Veterans)
Activity: Comment Request.
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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 new
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments on the
information needed for Veterans,
Veteran Representatives and health care
providers to request reimbursement
from the federal government for
emergency services at a private
institution.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before September 11,
2015.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov; or
Audrey Revere, Office of Regulatory and
Administrative Affairs, Veterans Health
Administration (10B4), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email:
Audrey.revere@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘VHA Homeless Programs Project
CHALENG, OMB Control No. 2900–
SUMMARY:
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the comment period, comments may be
viewed online through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Audrey Revere at (202) 461–5694.
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: VHA Homeless Programs,
Project CHALENG (Community
Homelessness Assessment, Local
Education and Networking Groups) for
Veterans.
OMB Control Number: 2900–NEW.
Type of Review: New Collection
Request.
Abstract: In 1993 the Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA) launched Project
CHALENG (Community Homelessness
Assessment, Local Education and
Networking Groups) for Veterans in
response to Public Law 102–405 which
required VA to make an assessment of
the needs of homeless Veterans in
coordination with other Federal
departments, state and local government
agencies, and nongovernmental agencies
with experience working with homeless
persons. Since 1993, VA has
administered a needs assessment in
accordance with guidance in Public Law
103–446 and Public Law 105–114.
This collection of information is
necessary to ensure that VA and
community partners are developing
services that are responsive to the needs
of local homeless Veterans, in order to
end homelessness and prevent new
Veterans from experiencing
homelessness. Over the years data from
CHALENG has assisted VA in
developing new services for Veterans
such as the Homeless Veteran Dental
Program (HVDP), the expansion of the
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Department of Housing and Urban
Development-VA Supportive Housing
(HUD–VASH) Program, the Veterans
Justice Programs and Supportive
Services for Veteran Families (SSVF). In
addition community organizations use
CHALENG data in grant applications to
support services for homeless Veterans;
grant applications are for VA, other
Federal, local government, and
community foundation dollars, which
maximizes community participation in
serving homeless Veterans.
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,650
burden hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
15,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and
Records Management, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0740]
Proposed Information Collection (VA
Forms 21P–0847) 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
revision 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 a claimant’s
entitlement to possible accrued benefits.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before September 11,
2015.
asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
SUMMARY:
Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
ADDRESSES:
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Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M33), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0740’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
FAX (202) 632–8925.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501—21), 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 Substitution of
Claimant Upon Death of Claimant (VA
Form 21P–0847),
OMB Control Number: 2900–0740.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA), through its Veterans
Benefits Administration (VBA),
administers an integrated program of
benefits and services established by law
for veterans, service personnel, and
their dependents and/or beneficiaries.
Information requested by this form is
authorized under the authority of 38
U.S.C. 5121A, Payment of Certain
Accrued Benefits Upon Death of a
Beneficiary.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,667
hours
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 5 minutes
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
20,000.
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By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and
Records Management, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0788]
Agency Information Collection
(Description of Materials) Activity
under OMB Review
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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; and it
includes the actual data collection
instrument.
SUMMARY:
Comments must be submitted on
or before August 12, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
electronic mail to oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Control No. 2900–0788’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0788’’ in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Description of Materials, VA
Form 26–1852.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0788.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 26–1852 is used to
document material used in the
construction of a dwelling or
DATES:
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-NEW]
Proposed Information Collection (VHA Homeless Programs Project
CHALENG (Community Homelessess Assessment, Local Education and
Networking Groups) for Veterans)
Activity: 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 new collection, and
allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice
solicits comments on the information needed for Veterans, Veteran
Representatives and health care providers to request reimbursement from
the federal government for emergency services at a private institution.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before September 11, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov;
or Audrey Revere, Office of Regulatory and Administrative Affairs,
Veterans Health Administration (10B4), Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email:
Audrey.revere@va.gov. Please refer to ``VHA Homeless Programs Project
CHALENG, OMB Control No. 2900-NEW'' in any correspondence. During the
comment period, comments may be viewed online through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Audrey Revere at (202) 461-5694.
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: VHA Homeless Programs, Project CHALENG (Community
Homelessness Assessment, Local Education and Networking Groups) for
Veterans.
OMB Control Number: 2900-NEW.
Type of Review: New Collection Request.
Abstract: In 1993 the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched
Project CHALENG (Community Homelessness Assessment, Local Education and
Networking Groups) for Veterans in response to Public Law 102-405 which
required VA to make an assessment of the needs of homeless Veterans in
coordination with other Federal departments, state and local government
agencies, and nongovernmental agencies with experience working with
homeless persons. Since 1993, VA has administered a needs assessment in
accordance with guidance in Public Law 103-446 and Public Law 105-114.
This collection of information is necessary to ensure that VA and
community partners are developing services that are responsive to the
needs of local homeless Veterans, in order to end homelessness and
prevent new Veterans from experiencing homelessness. Over the years
data from CHALENG has assisted VA in developing new services for
Veterans such as the Homeless Veteran Dental Program (HVDP), the
expansion of the
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Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-
VASH) Program, the Veterans Justice Programs and Supportive Services
for Veteran Families (SSVF). In addition community organizations use
CHALENG data in grant applications to support services for homeless
Veterans; grant applications are for VA, other Federal, local
government, and community foundation dollars, which maximizes community
participation in serving homeless Veterans.
Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,650 burden hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 15,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015-16951 Filed 7-10-15; 8:45 am]
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