[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 21 (Thursday, January 31, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 6850]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-02026]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0176]


Agency Information Collection (Monthly Record of Training and 
Wages) Activities Under OMB

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. 3501-3521), 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; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before March 4, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov or 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records 
Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-7492, FAX (202) 632-7583 or email 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0176.''

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-the-job training establishments and trainers in 
certain special programs use VA Form 28-1905c to maintain accurate 
records on a trainee's progress toward rehabilitation goals as well as 
recording the trainee's on-the-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 form is 
submitted to the trainee's case manager to monitor the trainee's 
training and to ensure that the trainee is progressing and learning the 
skills necessary to carry out the duties of his or her 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, 2012, at page 67737.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 3,600 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 15,000.

    Dated: January 25, 2012.

    By direction of the Secretary.
William F. Russo,
Deputy Director, Office of Regulations Policy and Management, Office of 
General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2013-02026 Filed 1-30-13; 8:45 am]
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