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the information to verify that the correct
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Current Actions: There are no changes
to burden.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
20.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 9
hours, 48 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 196 hours.
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(a) whether the collection of information
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Approved: February 10, 2023.
Kerry L. Dennis,
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0793]
Agency Information Collection Activity
Under OMB Review: VA Health
Professional Scholarship Programs
(HPSP, VIOMPSP, VHVMAESP and
EACFMAF)
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, this notice announces that the
Veterans Health Administration (VHA),
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA),
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:
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting
‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open
for Public Comments’’ or by using the
search function. Refer to ‘‘OMB Control
No. 2900–0793.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance
Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266–4688
or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0793’’
in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521.
Title: VA Health Professional
Scholarship Programs (HPSP,
VIOMPSP, VHVMAESP and
EACFMAF)—VA Forms 10–0491, 10–
0491a, 10–0491c—n.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0793.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: This is a currently approved
collection of forms used by VHA to
administer health care professional
scholarship programs. The Department
of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health
Professional Scholarship Program
(HPSP) and the VA Visual Impairment
and Orientation and Mobility
Professionals Scholarship Program
(VIOMPSP) were authorized under
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Public Law 111–163 on May 5, 2010,
and extended through December 31,
2033, by Section 301 of Public Law 115–
182, VA Mission Act of 2018. On June
6, 2018, section 304 of Public Law 115–
182, the John S. McCain III, Daniel K.
Akaka, and Samuel R. Johnson VA
Maintaining Internal Systems and
Strengthening Integrated Outside
Networks Act of 2018, or the VA
MISSION Act of 2018, established the
Veterans Healing Veterans Medical
Access and Education Scholarship
Program (VHVMAESP). The VA
Educational Assistance for Certain
Former Members of the Armed Forces
(EACFMAF) Program was authorized
under section 246 of Public Law 115–
141, Consolidated Appropriations Act of
2018. Legal authority for this data
collection is also found under 38 U.S.C.,
Part I, Chapter 5, § 527, which
authorizes the collection of data that
will allow measurement and evaluation
of VA programs, the goal of which is
improved health care for Veterans, and
under 38 CFR 17.600–17.612 (HPSP),
§ 17.625–17.636 (VIOMPSP), § 17.613–
17.618 (VHVMAESP), and § 17.535–
17.539 (EACFMAF).
These programs help address health
care workforce needs and allow VA to
provide services to the public by
awarding scholarships to non-VA
employees who will be required to
become VA employees in the
professions for which they were
educated under these programs. This
information collection is necessary for
VA to determine an applicant’s
eligibility to receive a scholarship award
and compliance with program
requirements.
1. Academic Verification, VA Form
10–0491.
2. Addendum to Application, VA
Form 10–0491a.
3. Annual VA Employment Deferment
Verification, VA Form 10–0491c.
4. Education Program Completion
Notice—Service Obligation Placement,
VA Form 10–0491d.
5. Evaluation Recommendation Form,
VA Form 10–0491e.
6. HPSP and EACFMAF Agreement,
VA Form 10–0491f.
7. Application, VA Form 10–0491g.
8. Notice of Approaching Graduation,
VA Form 10–0491h.
9. Notice of Change and/or Annual
Academic Status Report, VA Form 10–
0491i.
10. Request for Deferment for
Advanced Education, VA Form 10–
0491j.
11. VA Scholarship Offer Response,
VA Form 10–0491k.
12. VIOMPSP Agreement, VA Form
10–0491l.
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13. Mobility Agreement, VA Form 10–
0491m.
14. VHVMAESP Agreement, VA Form
10–0491n.
Each program uses the forms in this
collection for applications, verifications,
recommendations, etc. However, there
are distinct Agreement forms for
specific programs, which will be used
by scholarship awardees for the
appropriate program.
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 87 FR
237 on December 12, 2022, pages 76102
and 76103.
Total Annual Number of Responses =
1,950.
Total Annual Time Burden = 7,619
hours.
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HPSP
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 6,687
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 3.93 hours.
Frequency of Response: Once
annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,700.
VIOMPSP
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 304 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 3.04 hours.
Frequency of Response: Once
annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
100.
VHVMAESP
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
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Estimated Annual Burden: 216 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 4.32 hours.
Frequency of Response: Once
annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50.
EACFMAF
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 412 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 4.12 hours.
Frequency of Response: Once
annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
100.
By direction of the Secretary.
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance
Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0793]
Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: VA
Health Professional Scholarship Programs (HPSP, VIOMPSP, VHVMAESP and
EACFMAF)
AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995,
this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration (VHA),
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), 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.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function. Refer to
``OMB Control No. 2900-0793.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266-4688 or email [email protected].
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0793'' in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521.
Title: VA Health Professional Scholarship Programs (HPSP, VIOMPSP,
VHVMAESP and EACFMAF)--VA Forms 10-0491, 10-0491a, 10-0491c--n.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0793.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: This is a currently approved collection of forms used by
VHA to administer health care professional scholarship programs. The
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Professional Scholarship
Program (HPSP) and the VA Visual Impairment and Orientation and
Mobility Professionals Scholarship Program (VIOMPSP) were authorized
under Public Law 111-163 on May 5, 2010, and extended through December
31, 2033, by Section 301 of Public Law 115-182, VA Mission Act of 2018.
On June 6, 2018, section 304 of Public Law 115-182, the John S. McCain
III, Daniel K. Akaka, and Samuel R. Johnson VA Maintaining Internal
Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks Act of 2018, or
the VA MISSION Act of 2018, established the Veterans Healing Veterans
Medical Access and Education Scholarship Program (VHVMAESP). The VA
Educational Assistance for Certain Former Members of the Armed Forces
(EACFMAF) Program was authorized under section 246 of Public Law 115-
141, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018. Legal authority for this
data collection is also found under 38 U.S.C., Part I, Chapter 5, Sec.
527, which authorizes the collection of data that will allow
measurement and evaluation of VA programs, the goal of which is
improved health care for Veterans, and under 38 CFR 17.600-17.612
(HPSP), Sec. 17.625-17.636 (VIOMPSP), Sec. 17.613-17.618 (VHVMAESP),
and Sec. 17.535-17.539 (EACFMAF).
These programs help address health care workforce needs and allow
VA to provide services to the public by awarding scholarships to non-VA
employees who will be required to become VA employees in the
professions for which they were educated under these programs. This
information collection is necessary for VA to determine an applicant's
eligibility to receive a scholarship award and compliance with program
requirements.
1. Academic Verification, VA Form 10-0491.
2. Addendum to Application, VA Form 10-0491a.
3. Annual VA Employment Deferment Verification, VA Form 10-0491c.
4. Education Program Completion Notice--Service Obligation
Placement, VA Form 10-0491d.
5. Evaluation Recommendation Form, VA Form 10-0491e.
6. HPSP and EACFMAF Agreement, VA Form 10-0491f.
7. Application, VA Form 10-0491g.
8. Notice of Approaching Graduation, VA Form 10-0491h.
9. Notice of Change and/or Annual Academic Status Report, VA Form
10-0491i.
10. Request for Deferment for Advanced Education, VA Form 10-0491j.
11. VA Scholarship Offer Response, VA Form 10-0491k.
12. VIOMPSP Agreement, VA Form 10-0491l.
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13. Mobility Agreement, VA Form 10-0491m.
14. VHVMAESP Agreement, VA Form 10-0491n.
Each program uses the forms in this collection for applications,
verifications, recommendations, etc. However, there are distinct
Agreement forms for specific programs, which will be used by
scholarship awardees for the appropriate program.
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 87 FR 237 on December 12, 2022, pages
76102 and 76103.
Total Annual Number of Responses = 1,950.
Total Annual Time Burden = 7,619 hours.
HPSP
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 6,687 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 3.93 hours.
Frequency of Response: Once annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,700.
VIOMPSP
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 304 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 3.04 hours.
Frequency of Response: Once annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 100.
VHVMAESP
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 216 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 4.32 hours.
Frequency of Response: Once annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
EACFMAF
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 412 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 4.12 hours.
Frequency of Response: Once annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 100.
By direction of the Secretary.
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data
Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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