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Dated: October 13, 2020.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
Agency Information Collection
Activity: Request for Restoration of
Educational Assistance
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VBA), 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.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before December 15,
2020.
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 (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. 2900–0859’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through FDMS.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Danny S. Green at (202) 421–1354.
Under the
PRA of 1995, 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.
Authority: Public Law 115–48.
Title: Request for Restoration of
Educational Assistance.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0859.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 22–0989 will
allow students to apply for restoration
of entitlement for VA education benefits
used at a school that closed, suspended,
or had its approval to receive VA
benefits withdrawn. Education Service
requests approval of this information
collection in order to carry out the
implementation of the law which
requires VA to immediately accept
applications to restore education
benefits for school closures and
disapprovals beginning after January 1,
2015.
Affected Public: Individuals.
Estimated Annual Burden: 955 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once on
occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,821.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
By direction of the Secretary.
Danny S. Green,
VA Clearance Officer, Office of Quality,
Performance and Risk, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0859]
Agency Information Collection Activity: Request for Restoration
of Educational Assistance
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VBA), 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.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before December 15, 2020.
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 (20M33),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420 or email to [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control
No. 2900-0859'' in any correspondence. During the comment period,
comments may be viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Danny S. Green at (202) 421-1354.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, 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.
Authority: Public Law 115-48.
Title: Request for Restoration of Educational Assistance.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0859.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 22-0989 will allow students to apply for
restoration of entitlement for VA education benefits used at a school
that closed, suspended, or had its approval to receive VA benefits
withdrawn. Education Service requests approval of this information
collection in order to carry out the implementation of the law which
requires VA to immediately accept applications to restore education
benefits for school closures and disapprovals beginning after January
1, 2015.
Affected Public: Individuals.
Estimated Annual Burden: 955 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once on occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,821.
By direction of the Secretary.
Danny S. Green,
VA Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Performance and Risk,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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