[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 63 (Monday, April 4, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 17144]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-1495]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Veterans Health 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 Health 
Administration (VHA), 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 May 4, 2005.

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-NEW.''
    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-NEW'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Titles: Forms and Regulations for Grants to States for Construction 
and Acquisition of State Home Facilities, VA Form 10-0388.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-NEW.
    Type of Review: New collection.
    Abstract: State government use VA Form 10-0388 to apply for State 
Home Construction Grant Program and to certify compliance with VA 
requirements. VA uses this information, along with other documents 
submitted by the States to determine the feasibility of the projects 
for VA participation, to meet VA requirements for a grant award and to 
rank the projects in establishing the annual fiscal year priority list. 
The list is the basis for committing to State Home construction 
projects during the various fiscal years.
    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 October 12, 2004, at pages 61912-61913.
    Affected Public: State, local or tribal government.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 360 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 6 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 60.

    Dated: March 23, 2005.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Loise Russell,
Director, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. E5-1495 Filed 4-1-05; 8:45 am]
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