[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 169 (Thursday, August 31, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45524-45525]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-21599]



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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Information Collections Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of 
Veterans Affairs, has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) the following proposals for the collection of information under 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

OMB Number: 2900-0017
Titles and Form Numbers: Fiduciary Account Book, VA Form 27-418; and 
Accounting, VA Form 27-4706.
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved 
collection.
Needs and Uses: These forms are used by VA Fiduciary and Field 
Examination Program personnel to provide fiduciaries of VA 
beneficiaries acceptable formats to collect data to be report in 
accountings and an acceptable form to submit the collected data to the 
appointing State court. These accountings are usually required by State 
law.
Affected Public: Individuals or housholds--Business or other for-
profit--Not-for-profit institutions--State, Local or Tribal Government.
Estimated Annual Burden: 32,675 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 9,424 respondents.

OMB Number: 2900-0324
Titles and Form Number: Supplemental Physical Examination Report, VA 
Form 29-8100 (Series).
Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved 
collection.
Needs and Uses: The forms are used to obtain complete information as to 
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physical and/or mental condition of a veteran who has submitted an 
application for insurance or reinstatement. The information is used to 
process the insured's request.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,080 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 45 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,440 respondents.

OMB Number: 2900-0353
Title and Form Number: Certificate of Lessons Completed, VA Forms 22-
6553b and 22-6553b-1.
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved 
collection.
Needs and Uses: The forms are used by veterans and other eligible 
persons to report the number of lessons completed and by schools to 
report the number of lessons serviced by them. The information is used 
to ensure that training programs meet the statutory requirements for 
continued approval for the payment of benefits.
Affected Public: Individuals or households--Business or other for-
profit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 3,186 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Quarterly.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,330 respondents.

OMB Number: 2900-0396
Title and Form Number: Certification of Training (Under the Service 
Members Occupational Conversion and Training Act), VA Form 22-8929.
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved 
collection.
Needs and Uses: The information collected on the form is used to pay 
the employer for training the veteran under the Service Members 
Occupational Conversion and Training Act.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit--Not-for-profit 
institutions--Individuals or households--State, Local or Tribal 
Government.
Estimated Annual Burden: 21,000 hours (18,000 reporting hours and 3,000 
recordkeeping hours).
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 30 minutes reporting and 1 
hour recordkeeping.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 36,000 respondents.

ADDRESSES: Copies of these submissions may be obtained from Trish 
Fineran, Veterans Benefits Administration (20M30), Department of 
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 
273-6886.
    Comments and recommendations concerning the submissions should be 
directed to VA's OMB Desk Officer, Allison Eydt, OMB Human Resources 
and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-4650, DO NOT send requests for benefits 
to this address.

DATES: Comments on the information collections should be directed to 
the OMB Desk Officer on or before October 2, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ron Taylor, VA Clearance Office (045A4), (202) 565-4412.

    Dated: August 24, 1995.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Donald L. Neilson,
Director, Information Management Service.
[FR Doc. 95-21599 Filed 8-30-95; 8:45 am]
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