
66 FR 217 pg. 56594 - Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
Type: NOTICEVolume: 66Number: 217Page: 56594
Docket number: [OMB Control No. 2900-0500]
FR document: [FR Doc. 01-28048 Filed 11-7-01; 8:45 am]
Agency: Veterans Affairs Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0500]
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
AGENCY:
Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq. ), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted 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; it includes the actual data collection instrument.
DATES:
Comments must be submitted on or before December 10, 2001.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT:
Denise McLamb, Information Management Service (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8030 or FAX (202) 273-5981 or e-mail denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to "OMB Control No. 2900-0500."
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Status of Dependents Questionnaire, VA Form 21-0538.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0500.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: The form is used to request certification of the status of dependents for whom additional compensation is being paid. Without the information, continued entitlement to the benefits for dependents could not be determined.
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 on August 24, 2001, at pages 44667 and 44668.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 14,083 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On Occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 84,500.
Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA's Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-7316. Please refer to "OMB Control No. 2900-0500" in any correspondence.
Dated: October 26, 2001.
By direction of the Secretary:
Barbara H. Epps,
Management Analyst, Information Management Service.
[FR Doc. 01-28048 Filed 11-7-01; 8:45 am]
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