[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 83 (Monday, April 30, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18877-18878]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-09056]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0734]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Report 
of General Information, Report of First Notice of Death, Report of 
Nursing Home or Assisted Living Information, Report of Defense Finance 
and Accounting Service (DFAS), Report of Non-Receipt of Payment, Report 
of Incarceration, Report of Month of Death

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 
this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration, 
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 it 
includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 30, 2018.

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-
0734'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia D. Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise 
Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0734'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority: 38 CFR 3.217.
    Title: VA Form 27-0820, Report of General Information, VA Form 27-
0820a, Report of First Notice of Death, VA Form 27-0820b, Report of 
Nursing Home or Assisted Living Information, VA Form 27-0820c, Report 
of Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), VA Form 27-0820d, 
Report of Non-Receipt of Payment, VA Form 27-0820e, Report of 
Incarceration, VA Form 27-0820f, Report of Month of Death.

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    OMB Control Number: 2900-0734.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: The forms will be used by VA personnel to document verbal 
information obtained telephonically from claimants or their 
beneficiary. The data collected will be used as part of the evidence 
needed to determine the claimant's or beneficiary's eligibility for 
benefits. 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.
    Affected Public: Individuals.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 35,501.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One time.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk 
(OQPR), Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2018-09056 Filed 4-27-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 8320-01-P