Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Veterans and Community Oversight and Engagement Board, 16089-16090 [2022-05917]
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Dated: March 15, 2022.
Andrea M. Gacki,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control,
U.S. Department of the Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2022–05858 Filed 3–18–22; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Small
Dollar Loan Program
Departmental Offices, U.S.
Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of the
Treasury will submit the following
information collection requests to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and clearance in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), on or after
the date of publication of this notice.
The public is invited to submit
comments on these requests.
DATES: Comments should be received on
or before April 20, 2022 to be assured
of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
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PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting
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search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copies of the submissions may be
obtained from Spencer W. Clark by
emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling
(202) 927–5331, or viewing the entire
information collection request at
www.reginfo.gov.
SUMMARY:
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Community Development Financial
Institutions Fund (CDFIF)
Title: Small Dollar Loan Program.
OMB Control Number: 1559–0051.
Type of Review: Reinstatement of a
previously approved collection.
Description: The Small Dollar Loan
Program (SDL Program) is a new
program, authorized by Title XII—
Improving Access to Mainstream
Financial Institutions Act of the DoddFrank Wall Street Reform and Consumer
Protection Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–
203), which amended The Community
Development Banking and Financial
Institutions Act of 1994 to include the
Small Dollar Loan Program (12 U.S.C.
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4719). Through the SDL Program, the
CDFI Fund provides grants for loan loss
reserves and technical assistance to
enable award recipients to establish and
maintain small dollar loan programs to
address the issues of expanding
consumer access to mainstream
financial institutions and providing
alternatives to high-cost small dollar
loans. The SDL Program is also intended
to enable award recipients to help
unbanked and underbanked populations
build credit, access affordable capital,
and allow greater access into the
mainstream financial system.
Through the SDL Program, the CDFI
Fund will provide:
Grants for Loan Loss Reserves (LLR):
The awards will enable a Certified
Community Development Financial
Institution (CDFI) to establish a loan
loss reserve fund in order to defray the
costs of establishing or maintaining a
small dollar loan program.
Grants for Technical Assistance (TA):
The awards will support technology,
staff support, and other eligible
activities to enable a Certified CDFI to
establish and maintain a small dollar
loan program.
SDL Program Award Recipients are
selected through a competitive process
involving a careful review of their
Application for program funding. The
Application requires the submission of
numeric data and narrative responses
for two parts: Part 1: Business Strategy
and Community Impact and Part 2:
Organization Capacity, including
Financial Analysis and Compliance Risk
Evaluation. The Award selection
process is described in the Notice of
Funds Availability (NOFA) for each
funding round.
This request for public comment
relates to the SDL Program Application
Form under OMB control number 1559–
0051. Capitalized terms not defined in
this Notice (other than titles) have the
meaning set forth in the fiscal year (FY)
2021 SDL Program NOFA.
Form: None.
Affected Public: Not-for profit
institutions; business or other forprofits.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 50.
Estimated Time per Response: 15
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 750 hours.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Spencer W. Clark,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for
Appointment to the Veterans and
Community Oversight and
Engagement Board
ACTION:
Notice
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations of
qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment as a member of the
Veterans and Community Oversight and
Engagement Board (herein-after referred
in this section to as ‘‘the Board’’) for the
VA West Los Angeles Campus in Los
Angeles, CA (‘‘Campus’’) for the 2022
membership cycle.
DATES: Nominations for membership on
the Board must be received no later than
5:00 p.m. EST on April 21, 2022.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
mailed to the Veterans Experience
Office, Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue NW (30),
Washington, DC 20420; or sent
electronically to the Advisory
Committee Management Office mailbox
at vaadvisorycmte@va.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Eugene W. Skinner Jr., Designated
Federal Officer, Veterans Experience
Office, Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue NW (30),
Washington, DC 20420, telephone 202–
631–7645 or via email at
Eugene.Skinner@va.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
carrying out the duties set forth in the
West LA Leasing Act, the Board shall:
(1) Provide the community with
opportunities to collaborate and
communicate by conducting public
forums; and
(2) Focus on local issues regarding the
Department that are identified by the
community with respect to health care,
implementation of the Master Plan, and
any subsequent plans, benefits, and
memorial services at the Campus.
Information on the Master Plan can be
found at https://www.losangeles.va.gov/
masterplan/.
Authority: The Board is a statutory
committee established as required by
Section 2(i) of the West Los Angeles
Leasing Act of 2016, Public Law 114–
226 (the West LA Leasing Act). The
Board operates in accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5
U.S.C. App. 2. The Board is established
to coordinate locally with the
Department of Veterans Affairs to
identify the goals of the community and
Veteran partnership; provide advice and
SUMMARY:
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recommendations to the Secretary to
improve services and outcomes for
Veterans, members of the Armed Forces,
and the families of such Veterans and
members; and provide advice and
recommendations on the
implementation of the Draft Master Plan
approved by the Secretary on January
28, 2016, and on the creation and
implementation of any other successor
master plans.
Membership Criteria and
Qualifications: VA is seeking
nominations for Board membership. The
Board is composed of fifteen members
and several ex-officio members. The
Board meets up to four times annually;
and it is important that Board members
attend meetings to achieve a quorum so
that Board can effectively carry out its
duties. The members of the Board are
appointed by the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs from the general public, from
various sectors and organizations, and
shall meet the following qualifications,
as set forth in the West LA Leasing Act:
(1) Not less than 50% of members
shall be Veterans; and
(2) Non-Veteran members shall be:
a. Family members of Veterans,
b. Veteran advocates,
c. Service providers,
d. Real estate professionals familiar
with housing development projects, or
e. Stakeholders.
The Board members may also serve as
Subcommittee members.
In accordance with the Board Charter,
the Secretary shall determine the
number, terms of service, and pay and
allowances of Board members, except
that a term of service of any such
member may not exceed two years. The
Secretary may reappoint any Board
member for additional terms of service.
To the extent possible, the Secretary
seeks members who have diverse
professional and personal qualifications
including but not limited to subject
matter experts in the areas described
above. We ask that nominations include
any relevant experience and information
so that VA can ensure diverse Board
membership.
Requirements for Nomination
Submission
Nominations should be typed written
(one nomination per nominator).
Nomination package should include:
(1) A letter of nomination that clearly
states the name and affiliation of the
nominee, the basis for the nomination
(i.e. specific attributes which qualify the
nominee for service in this capacity),
and a statement from the nominee
indicating a willingness to serve as a
member of the Board;
(2) The nominee’s contact
information, including name, mailing
address, telephone numbers, and email
address;
(3) The nominee’s curriculum vitae,
not to exceed three pages and a onepage cover letter; and
(4) A summary of the nominee’s
experience and qualifications relative to
the membership criteria and
professional qualifications criteria listed
above.
The Department makes every effort to
ensure that the membership of VA
Federal advisory committees is diverse
in terms of points of view represented
and the committee’s capabilities.
Appointments to this Board shall be
made without discrimination because of
a person’s race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, disability, or
genetic information. Nominations must
state that the nominee is willing to serve
as a member of the Board and appears
to have no conflict of interest that
would preclude membership. An ethics
review is conducted for each selected
nominee. An OGE Form 450,
Confidential Financial Disclosure, is
required annually for all Board
Members.
Dated: March 16, 2022.
M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Increase in Maximum Tuition and Fee
Amounts Payable Under the Post-9/11
GI Bill
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The purpose of this notice is
to inform the public of the increase in
the Post-9/11 GI Bill maximum tuition
and fee amounts payable and the
increase in the amount used to
SUMMARY:
determine an individual’s entitlement
charge for reimbursement of a licensing,
certification, or national test for the
2022–2023 Academic Year (AY),
effective August 1, 2022, through July
31, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jamak Clifton, Management and
Program Analyst, Education Service
(225), Veterans Benefits Administration,
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420, at 202- 461–9800 or
Jamak.Clifton@va.gov. This is not a tollfree number.
For the
2022–2023 AY, the Post-9/11 GI Bill
allows the Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) to pay the actual net cost
of tuition and fees not to exceed the instate amounts for students pursuing
training at public schools; $26,381.37
for students training at private and
foreign schools; $26,381.37 for students
training at non-degree granting schools;
$15,075.05 for students training at
vocational flight schools; and
$12,813.78 for students training at
correspondence schools. In addition, the
entitlement charge for individuals
receiving reimbursement of the costs
associated with taking a licensing,
certification, or national test is pro-rated
based on the actual amount of the fee
charged for the test relative to the rate
of $2,200.96 for one month. The
maximum reimbursable amount for
licensing and certification tests is
$2,000. There is no maximum
reimbursable amount for national tests.
Sections 3313, 3315 and 3315A of
title 38, U.S.C., direct VA to increase the
maximum tuition and fee payments and
entitlement-charge amounts each AY
(beginning on August 1st) based on the
most recent percentage increase
determined under 38 U.S.C. 3015(h).
The most recent percentage increase
determined under 38 U.S.C. 3015(h) is
1.3%, which was effective on October 1,
2021.
The maximum tuition and fee
payments and entitlement charge
amounts for training pursued under the
Post-9/11 GI Bill beginning after July 31,
2022, and before August 1, 2023, are
listed below. VA’s calculations for the
2022–2023 AY are based on the 1.3%
increase.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
2022–2023 ACADEMIC YEAR
Type of school
Actual net cost of tuition and fees not to exceed
POST-9/11
GI BILL MAXIMUM TUITION AND FEE AMOUNTS
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[Notices]
[Pages 16089-16090]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-05917]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Veterans and
Community Oversight and Engagement Board
ACTION: Notice
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SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations
of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment as a member of
the Veterans and Community Oversight and Engagement Board (herein-after
referred in this section to as ``the Board'') for the VA West Los
Angeles Campus in Los Angeles, CA (``Campus'') for the 2022 membership
cycle.
DATES: Nominations for membership on the Board must be received no
later than 5:00 p.m. EST on April 21, 2022.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be mailed to the Veterans Experience
Office, Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW (30),
Washington, DC 20420; or sent electronically to the Advisory Committee
Management Office mailbox at [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eugene W. Skinner Jr., Designated
Federal Officer, Veterans Experience Office, Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW (30), Washington, DC 20420, telephone
202-631-7645 or via email at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In carrying out the duties set forth in the
West LA Leasing Act, the Board shall:
(1) Provide the community with opportunities to collaborate and
communicate by conducting public forums; and
(2) Focus on local issues regarding the Department that are
identified by the community with respect to health care, implementation
of the Master Plan, and any subsequent plans, benefits, and memorial
services at the Campus. Information on the Master Plan can be found at
https://www.losangeles.va.gov/masterplan/.
Authority: The Board is a statutory committee established as
required by Section 2(i) of the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016,
Public Law 114-226 (the West LA Leasing Act). The Board operates in
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. 2. The Board is established to
coordinate locally with the Department of Veterans Affairs to identify
the goals of the community and Veteran partnership; provide advice and
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recommendations to the Secretary to improve services and outcomes for
Veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and the families of such
Veterans and members; and provide advice and recommendations on the
implementation of the Draft Master Plan approved by the Secretary on
January 28, 2016, and on the creation and implementation of any other
successor master plans.
Membership Criteria and Qualifications: VA is seeking nominations
for Board membership. The Board is composed of fifteen members and
several ex-officio members. The Board meets up to four times annually;
and it is important that Board members attend meetings to achieve a
quorum so that Board can effectively carry out its duties. The members
of the Board are appointed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from
the general public, from various sectors and organizations, and shall
meet the following qualifications, as set forth in the West LA Leasing
Act:
(1) Not less than 50% of members shall be Veterans; and
(2) Non-Veteran members shall be:
a. Family members of Veterans,
b. Veteran advocates,
c. Service providers,
d. Real estate professionals familiar with housing development
projects, or
e. Stakeholders.
The Board members may also serve as Subcommittee members.
In accordance with the Board Charter, the Secretary shall determine
the number, terms of service, and pay and allowances of Board members,
except that a term of service of any such member may not exceed two
years. The Secretary may reappoint any Board member for additional
terms of service.
To the extent possible, the Secretary seeks members who have
diverse professional and personal qualifications including but not
limited to subject matter experts in the areas described above. We ask
that nominations include any relevant experience and information so
that VA can ensure diverse Board membership.
Requirements for Nomination Submission
Nominations should be typed written (one nomination per nominator).
Nomination package should include:
(1) A letter of nomination that clearly states the name and
affiliation of the nominee, the basis for the nomination (i.e. specific
attributes which qualify the nominee for service in this capacity), and
a statement from the nominee indicating a willingness to serve as a
member of the Board;
(2) The nominee's contact information, including name, mailing
address, telephone numbers, and email address;
(3) The nominee's curriculum vitae, not to exceed three pages and a
one-page cover letter; and
(4) A summary of the nominee's experience and qualifications
relative to the membership criteria and professional qualifications
criteria listed above.
The Department makes every effort to ensure that the membership of
VA Federal advisory committees is diverse in terms of points of view
represented and the committee's capabilities. Appointments to this
Board shall be made without discrimination because of a person's race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Nominations must state
that the nominee is willing to serve as a member of the Board and
appears to have no conflict of interest that would preclude membership.
An ethics review is conducted for each selected nominee. An OGE Form
450, Confidential Financial Disclosure, is required annually for all
Board Members.
Dated: March 16, 2022.
M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-05917 Filed 3-18-22; 8:45 am]
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