[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 34 (Friday, February 20, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 7994]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-3724]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0176]


Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

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 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-21), 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 and includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before March 22, 2004.

For Further Information or a Copy of the Submission Contact: Denise 
McLamb, Records Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans 
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8030, 
FAX (202) 273-5981 or e-mail: [email protected]. Please refer 
to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0176.''
    Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the 
information collection to VA's OMB 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. 
2900-0176'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Monthly Record of Training and Wages, VA Form 28-1905c.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0176.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: On-job trainers use VA Form 20-1905c to maintain accurate 
records on a trainee's progress toward their rehabilitation goals as 
well as recording the trainee's on-job training monthly wages. Trainers 
report these wages on the form at the beginning of the program and at 
any time the trainee's wage rate changes. Following a trainee's 
completion of a vocational rehabilitation program, the trainer submits 
the form to the trainee's case manager to monitor the participant's 
training and to ensure that the participant is progressing and learning 
the skills necessary to carry out the duties of the occupational goal.
    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 November 13, 2003, at pages 64429-64430.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 3,000 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Monthly.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,000.

    Dated: February 9, 2004.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Loise Russell,
Director, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. 04-3724 Filed 2-19-04; 8:45 am]
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