Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Per Diem to States for Care of Eligible Veterans in State Homes, 74247-74248 [2023-23873]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 208 / Monday, October 30, 2023 / Notices Categories of individuals covered by the system were individuals who operated a Community Placement facility (Community Nursing Home) approved for placement of VA beneficiaries, and VA beneficiaries in Community Placement facilities. Records were maintained on magnetic tapes which are stored at the Austin Information Technology Center, and paper documents (printouts) were maintained at VA Central Office and the health care facilities. This system of records notice is being rescinded as a result of the Community Residential Care being merged with the Medical Foster Homes. This information is now located within the system of records titled, ‘‘Community Residential Care and Medical Foster Home Programs–VA’’ (142VA10). The records associated with the Community Placement Program were destroyed in accordance with VHA Records Control Schedule 10–1, item number 6110.4. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Signing Authority The Senior Agency Official for Privacy, or designee, approved this document and authorized the undersigned to sign and submit the document to the Office of the Federal Register for publication electronically as an official document of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Kurt D. DelBene, Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and Chief Information Officer, approved this document on October 24, 2023 for publication. Dated: October 25, 2023. Amy L. Rose, Government Information Specialist, VA Privacy Service, Office of Compliance, Risk and Remediation, Office of Information and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs. SYSTEM NAME: ‘‘Community Placement Program-VA’’ (65VA122). HISTORY: 74 FR 33024 (July 9, 2009). [FR Doc. 2023–23878 Filed 10–27–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES [OMB Control No. 2900–0883] Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Per Diem to States for Care of Eligible Veterans in State Homes Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. AGENCY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:18 Oct 27, 2023 Jkt 262001 ACTION: Notice. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration, 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 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. 2900–0883.’’ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266– 4688 or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0883’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521. Title: Per Diem to States for Care of Eligible Veterans in State Homes (VA Forms 10–0143, 10–0143A, 10–0144, 10–0144A, 10–0460a, and 10–3567). OMB Control Number: 2900–0883. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Authority for this information collection is from title 38 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 51, Per Diem for Nursing Home, Domiciliary or Adult Day Health Care of Veterans in State Veterans Homes, requiring the VA to ensure that per diem payments are limited to facilities providing high quality care for Veterans. This collection of forms is approved under OMB Control Number 2900–0883. These six forms (10–0143, 10–0143A, 10–0144, 10–0144A, 10–0460a, and 10– 3567) are presented to and completed by State Veterans Homes (SVH) management under subpart B of the CFR part 51 and then assessed for compliance to applicable regulations under subparts D, E or F by VA contracted vendors during a VA survey at each State Veterans Home (SVH) across the U.S. as a regulatory action. This collection of forms falls under the auspices of The Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care in VA Central Office SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00106 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 74247 (12GEC). As per VHA Directive 1145.01, this collection of forms is part of the VA survey process. The legal requirements that necessitate this collection of information are found specifically at title 38 CFR 51.31, 51.43 and 51.210 for all three levels of care: nursing home, domiciliary, and adult day health care. The information required at time of the VA survey includes the application and justification for medications for a basic rate Veteran; records and reports that SVH management must maintain regarding activities of residents or participants; information relating to whether the SVH meets standards concerning residents’ rights and responsibilities prior to admission or enrollment, during admission or enrollment, and upon discharge; the records and reports which SVH management and SVH health care professionals must maintain regarding residents or participants and employees; various types of documents pertaining to the management of the SVH; pharmaceutical records; and staffing documentation. a. VA Form 10–0143—38 CFR 51.210(c)(9)—is used for the annual certification pursuant to the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. b. VA Form 10–0143A—38 CFR 51.210(c)(8)—is used for annual certification from the responsible State Agency showing compliance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Public Law 93–112). c. VA Form 10–0144—38 CFR 51.210(c)(10)—is used for annual certification regarding lobbying, in compliance with Public Law 101–121. d. VA Form 10–0144A—38 CFR 51.210(c)(11)—is used for annual certification of compliance with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as incorporated in title 38 CFR 18.1–18.3. e. VA Form 10–0460a—38 CFR 51.43—As a condition for receiving drugs or medicine under this section or under § 17.96 of this chapter, the State Home will submit to the VA medical center of jurisdiction a monthly completed VA Form 10–0460a with the corresponding prescription(s) for each eligible Veteran. f. VA Form 10–3567—38 CFR 51.31— is completed by SVH management during the annual VA survey and used to record and then assess the following: operating beds versus recognized beds, total FTEE authorized and vacancies, as well as resident census. 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 E:\FR\FM\30OCN1.SGM 30OCN1 74248 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 208 / Monday, October 30, 2023 / Notices soliciting comments on this collection of information was published at 88 FR 164 on August 25, 2023, pages 58439 and 58440. Total Annual Burden: 2,119 hours. Total Annual Responses: 2,805. VA Form 10–0143 Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments. Estimated Annual Burden: 13.75 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes. Frequency of Response: Once annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 165. VA Form 10–0143A Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments. Estimated Annual Burden: 13.75 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes. Frequency of Response: Once annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 165. VA Form 10–0144 Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments. Estimated Annual Burden: 13.75 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes. Frequency of Response: Once annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 165. VA Form 10–0144A khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments. Estimated Annual Burden: 13.75 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes. Frequency of Response: Once annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 165. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:18 Oct 27, 2023 Jkt 262001 VA Form 10–0460a Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments. Estimated Annual Burden: 1980 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 60 minutes. Frequency of Response: Monthly. Estimated Number of Respondents: 165. VA Form 10–3567 Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments. Estimated Annual Burden: 82.50 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes. Frequency of Response: Once annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 165. 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. 2023–23873 Filed 10–27–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Enhanced-Use Lease (EUL) of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Real Property for the Development of Permanent Supportive Housing at the Doris Miller VA Medical Center (VAMC), Waco, Texas Campus Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice of intent to enter into an EUL. AGENCY: The purpose of this Federal Register notice is to provide the public with notice that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs intends to enter into an EUL of Buildings 19, 20 and 21 on approximately 3.4 acres of underutilized land on the campus of the Doris Miller VAMC. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: C. Brett Simms, Executive Director, Office SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00107 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 of Asset Enterprise Management, Office of Management, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, 202–632– 7092. This is not a toll-free number. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 8161, et seq. as amended by Public Law 117–168, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is authorized to enter into an EUL, for a term of up to 99 years, that (a) provides supportive housing for Veterans and their families, or (b) enhances the use of the leased property by directly or indirectly benefitting Veterans. Additionally, the EUL must not be inconsistent with and not adversely affect VA’s mission or the operation of VA’s facilities, programs and services in the area of the leased property. Consistent with this authority, the Secretary intends to enter into an EUL for the purpose of outleasing Buildings 19, 20 and 21 on approximately 3.4 acres of underutilized land on the campus of the Doris Miller VAMC, to develop approximately 34 units of permanent supportive housing for Veterans and their families. The competitively selected EUL lessee/ developer, Wellington Waco USA, LP, will finance, design, develop, renovate, construct, manage, maintain and operate housing for eligible homeless Veterans or Veterans at risk of homelessness on a priority placement basis. Additionally, the lessee/developer will be required to provide supportive services that guide Veteran residents towards long-term independence and self-sufficiency. Signing Authority Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, approved and signed this document on October 19, 2023, and authorized the undersigned to sign and submit the document to the Office of the Federal Register for publication electronically as an official document of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Jeffrey M. Martin, Assistant Director, Office of Regulation Policy & Management, Office of General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2023–23818 Filed 10–27–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P E:\FR\FM\30OCN1.SGM 30OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 208 (Monday, October 30, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 74247-74248]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-23873]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0883]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Per Diem 
to States for Care of Eligible Veterans in State Homes

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, 
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 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. 2900-0883.''

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 
and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Avenue 
NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266-4688 or email 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0883'' in 
any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521.
    Title: Per Diem to States for Care of Eligible Veterans in State 
Homes (VA Forms 10-0143, 10-0143A, 10-0144, 10-0144A, 10-0460a, and 10-
3567).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0883.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Authority for this information collection is from title 
38 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 51, Per Diem for Nursing 
Home, Domiciliary or Adult Day Health Care of Veterans in State 
Veterans Homes, requiring the VA to ensure that per diem payments are 
limited to facilities providing high quality care for Veterans. This 
collection of forms is approved under OMB Control Number 2900-0883.
    These six forms (10-0143, 10-0143A, 10-0144, 10-0144A, 10-0460a, 
and 10-3567) are presented to and completed by State Veterans Homes 
(SVH) management under subpart B of the CFR part 51 and then assessed 
for compliance to applicable regulations under subparts D, E or F by VA 
contracted vendors during a VA survey at each State Veterans Home (SVH) 
across the U.S. as a regulatory action. This collection of forms falls 
under the auspices of The Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care in VA 
Central Office (12GEC). As per VHA Directive 1145.01, this collection 
of forms is part of the VA survey process. The legal requirements that 
necessitate this collection of information are found specifically at 
title 38 CFR 51.31, 51.43 and 51.210 for all three levels of care: 
nursing home, domiciliary, and adult day health care.
    The information required at time of the VA survey includes the 
application and justification for medications for a basic rate Veteran; 
records and reports that SVH management must maintain regarding 
activities of residents or participants; information relating to 
whether the SVH meets standards concerning residents' rights and 
responsibilities prior to admission or enrollment, during admission or 
enrollment, and upon discharge; the records and reports which SVH 
management and SVH health care professionals must maintain regarding 
residents or participants and employees; various types of documents 
pertaining to the management of the SVH; pharmaceutical records; and 
staffing documentation.
    a. VA Form 10-0143--38 CFR 51.210(c)(9)--is used for the annual 
certification pursuant to the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988.
    b. VA Form 10-0143A--38 CFR 51.210(c)(8)--is used for annual 
certification from the responsible State Agency showing compliance with 
section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Public Law 93-112).
    c. VA Form 10-0144--38 CFR 51.210(c)(10)--is used for annual 
certification regarding lobbying, in compliance with Public Law 101-
121.
    d. VA Form 10-0144A--38 CFR 51.210(c)(11)--is used for annual 
certification of compliance with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 
1964, as incorporated in title 38 CFR 18.1-18.3.
    e. VA Form 10-0460a--38 CFR 51.43--As a condition for receiving 
drugs or medicine under this section or under Sec.  17.96 of this 
chapter, the State Home will submit to the VA medical center of 
jurisdiction a monthly completed VA Form 10-0460a with the 
corresponding prescription(s) for each eligible Veteran.
    f. VA Form 10-3567--38 CFR 51.31--is completed by SVH management 
during the annual VA survey and used to record and then assess the 
following: operating beds versus recognized beds, total FTEE authorized 
and vacancies, as well as resident census.
    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

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soliciting comments on this collection of information was published at 
88 FR 164 on August 25, 2023, pages 58439 and 58440.
    Total Annual Burden: 2,119 hours.
    Total Annual Responses: 2,805.

VA Form 10-0143

    Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 13.75 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 165.

VA Form 10-0143A

    Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 13.75 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 165.

VA Form 10-0144

    Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 13.75 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 165.

VA Form 10-0144A

    Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 13.75 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 165.

VA Form 10-0460a

    Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1980 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 60 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Monthly.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 165.

VA Form 10-3567

    Affected Public: State, local, and Tribal governments.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 82.50 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 165.

    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. 2023-23873 Filed 10-27-23; 8:45 am]
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