[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 14 (Thursday, January 22, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3313-3314]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-00911]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0777]


Agency Information Collection (Medical Foster Homes Record 
Keeping Requirements)

AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Under OMB Review.

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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 Health 
Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit 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: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before February 23, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 
17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0777'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may 
be viewed online through the FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records 
Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-7492 or email 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0777'' in 
any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Titles: Medical Foster Homes Recordkeeping Requirements
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0777.
    Type of Review: Revision of an approved collection.

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    Abstract: As proposed, Sec.  17.74(q) contains a collection of 
information under the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521). 
Paragraph (q) of Sec.  17.74 requires medical foster homes to comply 
with the recordkeeping requirements of 38 CFR 17.63(i) regarding 
facility records, and must document all inspection, testing, drills and 
maintenance activities required by this section. Such documentation 
must be maintained for 3 years or for the period specified by the 
applicable standards, whichever is longer. Documentation of emergency 
egress and relocation drills must include the date, time of day, length 
of time to evacuate the home, the name of each medical foster home 
caregiver who participated, the name of each resident, whether the 
resident participated, and whether the resident required assistance.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 600 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 3 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,800.

    Dated: January 9, 2015.
    By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
VA Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015-00911 Filed 1-21-15; 8:45 am]
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