Agency Information Collection Activity: Alternate Signer Certification, 67538 [2022-24321]
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Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: 67 times
annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
90.
Columbia Suicide Severity Rating
Scale (C–SSRS):
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,508
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: 67 times
annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
90.
By direction of the Secretary:
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance
Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2022–24349 Filed 11–7–22; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0849]
Agency Information Collection
Activity: Alternate Signer Certification
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Veterans Benefits
Administration, 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.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before January 9, 2023.
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. 2900–0849’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
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through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance
Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688
or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0849’’
in any correspondence.
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 112–154,
section 502, 38 U.S.C. 5101.
Title: Alternate Signer Certification
(VA Form 21–0972).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0849.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 21–0972 is used to
collect the alternate signer information
necessary for VA to accept benefit
application forms signed by individuals
on behalf of Veterans and claimants.
The information collected is used to
contact the alternate signer for
verification purposes. Without this
information, VA would be unable to
verify information related to the
alternate signer who has been appointed
to represent the claimant in the
prosecution of VA claims, the extent of
such representation, and access to
appropriate records.
No changes have been made to this
form. The respondent burden has
increased due to the estimated number
of receivables averaged over the past
year.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 4,644
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
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Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
18,575.
By direction of the Secretary.
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance
Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2022–24321 Filed 11–7–22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0905]
Agency Information Collection
Activity: Legal Services for Homeless
Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for
Homelessness (LSV) Grant Program
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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 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 January 9, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Janel Keyes, Office of Regulations,
Appeals, and Policy (10BRAP),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420 or email to Janel.Keyes@va.gov.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0905’’ in any correspondence. During
the comment period, comments may be
viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance
Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688
or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0905’’
in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0849]
Agency Information Collection Activity: Alternate Signer
Certification
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits Administration, 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.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before January 9, 2023.
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. 2900-0849'' in any correspondence. During the comment period,
comments may be viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266-4688 or email [email protected].
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0849'' in any correspondence.
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 112-154, section 502, 38 U.S.C. 5101.
Title: Alternate Signer Certification (VA Form 21-0972).
OMB Control Number: 2900-0849.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 21-0972 is used to collect the alternate signer
information necessary for VA to accept benefit application forms signed
by individuals on behalf of Veterans and claimants. The information
collected is used to contact the alternate signer for verification
purposes. Without this information, VA would be unable to verify
information related to the alternate signer who has been appointed to
represent the claimant in the prosecution of VA claims, the extent of
such representation, and access to appropriate records.
No changes have been made to this form. The respondent burden has
increased due to the estimated number of receivables averaged over the
past year.
Affected Public: Individuals and households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 4,644 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 18,575.
By direction of the Secretary.
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data
Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2022-24321 Filed 11-7-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P
