Agency Information Collection Activity: (Customer Satisfaction Surveys), 43420-43421 [2023-14292]

Download as PDF ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 43420 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 129 / Friday, July 7, 2023 / Notices Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to Brian Hurley, National Cemetery Administration (42E), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to Brian.Hurley1@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0546’’ 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. 2900–0546’’ 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, NCA invites comments on: (1) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of NCA’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of NCA’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: 38 U.S.C. 2402. Title: Gravesite Reservation Questionnaire. OMB Control Number: 2900–0546. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The information is needed to determine if individuals holding gravesite set-asides wish to retain their set-aside or their wish to relinquish it. 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. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Estimated Annual Burden: 4,167 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes each. Frequency of Response: One-time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 25,000. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:55 Jul 06, 2023 Jkt 259001 By direction of the Secretary. Dorothy Glasgow, VA PRA Clearance Officer, (Alt) Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2023–14420 Filed 7–6–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0567] Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Presidential Memorial Certificate Form National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the National Cemetery Administration (NCA), 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: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice by clicking on the following link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, select ‘‘Currently under Review—Open for Public Comments’’, then search the list for the information collection by Title or ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0567.’’ 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. 2900–0567’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: 38 U.S.C. 112. Title: Presidential Memorial Certificate Form, VA Form 40–0247. OMB Control Number: 2900–0567. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The Presidential Memorial Certificate (PMC) is an engraved paper certificate, signed by a current U.S. President, to honor the memory of deceased Veterans who are eligible for burial in a national cemetery. VA Form 40–0247 information collection is DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00158 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 required to properly inscribe and address for delivery of the PMC. Supporting military or discharge documents are also needed to verify that the veteran’s character of service and duty status meet program eligibility and legal requirements. 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 88 FR 29179, May 5, 2023. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 6,250 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 3 minutes. Frequency of Response: One time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 125,000. By direction of the Secretary. Dorothy Glasgow, VA PRA Clearance Officer, (Alt.) Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2023–14283 Filed 7–6–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0571] Agency Information Collection Activity: (Customer Satisfaction Surveys) National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the National Cemetery Administration (NCA), 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: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice by clicking on the following link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, select ‘‘Currently under Review—Open DATES: E:\FR\FM\07JYN1.SGM 07JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 129 / Friday, July 7, 2023 / Notices for Public Comments’’, then search the list for the information collection by Title or ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0571.’’ 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. 2900–0571’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521. Title: Customer Satisfaction Surveys. OMB Control Number: 2900–0571. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Improving Customer Service through Effective Performance Management, NCA will conduct surveys to determine the level of satisfaction with existing services among their customers. The surveys will solicit voluntary opinions and are not intended to collect information required to obtain or maintain eligibility for a VA program or benefit. Baseline data obtained through these information collections are used to validate customer service standards. 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 published at 88 FR 29180, May 5, 2023. Affected Public: Individuals and households interring Veterans or eligible dependents, and funeral directors facilitating such interments. Total Estimated Annual Burden: 26,158 hours. Frequency of Response: Annually. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 56,650. I. National Cemetery Mail Surveys ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 a. National Cemeteries Next of Kin/ Family Member and Funeral Director Satisfaction Surveys Estimated Annual Burden: 14,500 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 29,000. b. State or Tribal Veterans Cemeteries Funeral Director Satisfaction Surveys Estimated Annual Burden: 2,000 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes. Frequency of Response: Annually. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:55 Jul 06, 2023 Jkt 259001 Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,000. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS c. State or Tribal Veterans Cemeteries Next of Kin/Family Member Satisfaction Surveys [OMB Control No. 2900–0663] Estimated Annual Burden: 7,500 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 15,000 II. Program/Specialized Service Survey a. VA Memorial Products Next of Kin/ Family Member and Funeral Director Satisfaction Surveys Estimated Annual Burden: 1,500 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,000. III. National Cemetery Focus Groups a. Focus Groups With Next of Kin Estimated Annual Burden: 150 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 3 hours. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 50. b. Focus Groups With Funeral Directors Estimated Annual Burden: 150 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 3 hours. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 50. c. Focus Groups with Veteran Service Organizations Estimated Annual Burden: 150 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 3 hours. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 50. IV. National Cemetery Visitor Comment Cards (Local Use) Estimated Annual Burden: 208 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500. By direction of the Secretary. Dorothy Glasgow, VA PRA Clearance Officer, (Alt.) Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2023–14292 Filed 7–6–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00159 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 43421 Agency Information Collection Activity: PayVA (Pay Now Enter Info Page) Debt Management Center, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Debt Management Center (DMC), 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 September 5, 2023. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to Morgen Egesdal, Debt Management Center (189), Department of Veterans Affairs, 1 Federal Drive, Fort Snelling, Minnesota 55111 or email to morgen.egesdal@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0663’’ 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. 2900–0663’’ 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, DMC invites comments on: (1) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of DMC’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of DMC’s estimate of SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\07JYN1.SGM 07JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 129 (Friday, July 7, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43420-43421]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-14292]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0571]


Agency Information Collection Activity: (Customer Satisfaction 
Surveys)

AGENCY: National Cemetery Administration (NCA), 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 National Cemetery Administration (NCA), 
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.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice by clicking on the following link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, select ``Currently under Review--Open

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for Public Comments'', then search the list for the information 
collection by Title or ``OMB Control No. 2900-0571.''

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. 2900-0571'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority:
     44 U.S.C. 3501-3521.
    Title: Customer Satisfaction Surveys.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0571.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Improving Customer Service through Effective Performance 
Management, NCA will conduct surveys to determine the level of 
satisfaction with existing services among their customers. The surveys 
will solicit voluntary opinions and are not intended to collect 
information required to obtain or maintain eligibility for a VA program 
or benefit. Baseline data obtained through these information 
collections are used to validate customer service standards.
    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 published at 88 FR 29180, May 5, 2023.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households interring Veterans or 
eligible dependents, and funeral directors facilitating such 
interments.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden: 26,158 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 56,650.

I. National Cemetery Mail Surveys

a. National Cemeteries Next of Kin/Family Member and Funeral Director 
Satisfaction Surveys

    Estimated Annual Burden: 14,500 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 29,000.

b. State or Tribal Veterans Cemeteries Funeral Director Satisfaction 
Surveys

    Estimated Annual Burden: 2,000 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,000.

c. State or Tribal Veterans Cemeteries Next of Kin/Family Member 
Satisfaction Surveys

    Estimated Annual Burden: 7,500 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 15,000

II. Program/Specialized Service Survey

a. VA Memorial Products Next of Kin/Family Member and Funeral Director 
Satisfaction Surveys

    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,500 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,000.

III. National Cemetery Focus Groups

a. Focus Groups With Next of Kin

    Estimated Annual Burden: 150 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 3 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.

b. Focus Groups With Funeral Directors

    Estimated Annual Burden: 150 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 3 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.

c. Focus Groups with Veteran Service Organizations

    Estimated Annual Burden: 150 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 3 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.

IV. National Cemetery Visitor Comment Cards (Local Use)

    Estimated Annual Burden: 208 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Dorothy Glasgow,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, (Alt.) Office of Enterprise and Integration, 
Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2023-14292 Filed 7-6-23; 8:45 am]
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