Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Application for Approval of a Licensing or Certification Test and Organization or Entity, 68031-68032 [2024-18846]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 163 / Thursday, August 22, 2024 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Open Meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces that the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI) will meet in the Cash Room at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC, and also via videoconference on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 1:30 p.m.— 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public. The FACI provides non-binding recommendations and advice to the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) in the U.S. Department of the Treasury. DATES: Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Cash Room, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20220 and also via videoconference. The meeting is open to the public, and the site is accessible to individuals with disabilities. Because the meeting will be held in a secured facility, members of the public who plan to attend the meeting must register online. Attendees may visit https:// events.treasury.gov/s/event-template/ a2m3d000000wtZhAAI/detail and fill out a secure online registration form. A valid email address will be required to complete online registration. (Note: online registration will close on September 23rd or when capacity is reached.) The public can also attend remotely via live webcast: https:// usdotyorktel.rev.vbrick.com/#/events/ 7b86f1d2-80d5-44e9-ac598836672e5d16. The webcast will also be available through the FACI’s website: https:// home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/ financial-markets-financial-institutionsand-fiscal-service/federal-insuranceoffice/federal-advisory-committee-oninsurance-faci. Please refer to the FACI’s website for up-to-date information on this meeting. Requests for reasonable accommodations under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act should be directed to Snider Page, Office of Civil Rights and Equal Employment Opportunity, Department of the Treasury at (202) 622–0341, or snider.page@treasury.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Gudgel, Senior Insurance Regulatory Policy Analyst, Federal Insurance ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:28 Aug 21, 2024 Jkt 262001 Office, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Room 1410 MT, Washington, DC 20220, at (202) 622–1748 (this is not a toll-free number). 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In general, the Department of the Treasury will make submitted comments available upon request without change, including any business or personal information provided such as names, addresses, email addresses, or telephone numbers. Requests for public comments can be submitted via email to faci@treasury.gov. The Department of the Treasury will also make such statements available for public inspection and copying in the Department of the Treasury’s Library, 720 Madison Place NW, Room 1020, Washington, DC 20220, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. You can make an appointment to inspect statements by telephoning (202) 622–2000. All statements received, including attachments and other supporting materials, are part of the public record and subject to public disclosure. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. Tentative Agenda/Topics for Discussion: This will be the third FACI meeting of 2024. In this meeting, the FACI will discuss topics related to climate-related financial risk and the insurance sector, cyber insurance developments, and international insurance issues. The FACI will also receive status updates from each of its subcommittees and from FIO on its activities and consider any new business. PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 68031 Dated: August 16, 2024. Stephanie Schmelz, Deputy Director, Federal Insurance Office. [FR Doc. 2024–18778 Filed 8–21–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AK–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0697] Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Application for Approval of a Licensing or Certification Test and Organization or Entity Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 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: 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. 2900–0697.’’ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VA PRA information: Maribel Aponte, 202–461–8900, vacopaperworkreduact@ va.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Application for Approval of a Licensing or Certification Test and Organization or Entity. No Form. OMB Control Number: 2900–0697, https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRASearch. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Abstract: SAAs and VA will use the information to decide whether the licensing and certification tests, and the organizations offering them, should be approved for use under the education programs VA administers. VA did not develop an official form for this information collection since section DATES: E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM 22AUN1 68032 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 163 / Thursday, August 22, 2024 / Notices ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 3689 of title 38, United States Code permitted VA to delegate the approval functions to the State Approving Agencies; and from the inception of this information collection, VA has given the State Approving Agencies the authority to approve licensing and certification tests and organizations. Consequently, the State Approving Agencies have developed their own forms to gather information they will need per their respective state laws to decide whether the licensing and certification tests and the organizations offering them should be approved. In the case of an organization seeking approval directly from VA, any information VA receives VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:28 Aug 21, 2024 Jkt 262001 concerning the request for approval is forwarded directly to the appropriate State Approving Agency. Since SAAs have approval authority, education institutions and licensing and certification organizations supply information to the SAAs for approval in a manner specified by the SAA. 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 89 FR 51391, June 17, 2024. PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Estimated Annual Burden: 3,453 hours. Estimated Average Burden Time per Respondent: 3 hours or 180 minutes. Frequency of Response: Once Occasionally. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,151. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Maribel Aponte, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024–18846 Filed 8–21–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM 22AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 163 (Thursday, August 22, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68031-68032]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18846]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0697]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: 
Application for Approval of a Licensing or Certification Test and 
Organization or Entity

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 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 Benefits Administration (VBA), 
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: 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. 2900-0697.''

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    VA PRA information: Maribel Aponte, 202-461-8900, 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Application for Approval of a Licensing or Certification 
Test and Organization or Entity. No Form.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0697, https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: SAAs and VA will use the information to decide whether 
the licensing and certification tests, and the organizations offering 
them, should be approved for use under the education programs VA 
administers. VA did not develop an official form for this information 
collection since section

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3689 of title 38, United States Code permitted VA to delegate the 
approval functions to the State Approving Agencies; and from the 
inception of this information collection, VA has given the State 
Approving Agencies the authority to approve licensing and certification 
tests and organizations. Consequently, the State Approving Agencies 
have developed their own forms to gather information they will need per 
their respective state laws to decide whether the licensing and 
certification tests and the organizations offering them should be 
approved. In the case of an organization seeking approval directly from 
VA, any information VA receives concerning the request for approval is 
forwarded directly to the appropriate State Approving Agency. Since 
SAAs have approval authority, education institutions and licensing and 
certification organizations supply information to the SAAs for approval 
in a manner specified by the SAA.
    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 89 FR 51391, June 17, 2024.
    Affected Public: Individuals and Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 3,453 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Time per Respondent: 3 hours or 180 
minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once Occasionally.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,151.
    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.

Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data 
Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2024-18846 Filed 8-21-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P
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