[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 67 (Tuesday, April 8, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 16891]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-8855]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Agency Information Collection: Submission for OMB Review; Comment 
Request

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 proposal for the collection of information under 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0002.
    Title and Form Number: Income-Net Worth and Employment Statement, 
VA Form 21-527.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Need and Uses: The form is used by the claimant to submit a 
supplemental claim for disability pension or disability compensation 
based on individual unemployability. The information is necessary to 
determine eligibility to these benefits. The form is being revised to 
request additional information for purposes of Electronic Funds 
Transfer (EFT).
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 104,440 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 60 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 104,440.

ADDRESSES: A copy of this submission may be obtained from Ron Taylor, 
Information Management Service (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 
810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8015.
    Comments and recommendations concerning this submission 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 collection should be directed to the 
OMB Desk Officer on or before May 8, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron Taylor, Information Management 
Service (045A4), (202) 273-8015.

    Dated: March 19, 1997.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Donald L. Neilson,
Director, Information Management Service.
[FR Doc. 97-8855 Filed 4-7-97; 8:45 am]
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