[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 15 (Monday, January 26, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 4506]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-1581]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-New (10-0466)]


Proposed Information Collection (VHA Mental Health Residential 
Rehabilitation and Treatment Programs); Comment Request

AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is announcing an 
opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain 
information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 
1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal 
Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including 
each proposed new collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in 
response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information 
needed to achieve and maintain accreditation by the Commission on 
Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before March 27, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at http://www.Regulations.gov; or to Mary Stout, Veterans Health Administration 
(193E1), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail: [email protected]. Please refer to 
``OMB Control No. 2900-New (10-0466)'' in any correspondence. During 
the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Stout at (202) 461-5867 or FAX 
(202) 273-9381.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44 
U.S.C. 3501-3521), Federal agencies must obtain approval from OMB for 
each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request 
for comment is being made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
    With respect to the following collection of information, VHA 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of VHA's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of VHA's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use 
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of 
information technology.
    Title: VHA Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation and Treatment 
Programs (MHRRTP) Veterans Satisfaction Survey, VA Form 10-0466.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-New (10-0466).
    Type of Review: New collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 10-0466 will be used to collected data necessary 
to improve VA's Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation and Treatment 
Programs. MHRRTP will use the data to assess their performance against 
other VA sites and evaluate the need for programmatic changes to 
improve the quality of rehabilitation service for veterans with 
disabilities.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 567.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 34,000.

    Dated: January 14, 2009.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service.
 [FR Doc. E9-1581 Filed 1-23-09; 8:45 am]
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