[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 170 (Tuesday, September 3, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46097-46098]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-18904]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-XXXX]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Edith Nourse Rogers STEM 
Scholarship Application

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs

ACTION: Notice

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SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs (VA), 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 new collection, and allow 60 
days for public comment in response to the notice.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before November 4, 2019.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov, or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans 
Benefits Administration (20M33), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-XXXX'' 
in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be 
viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Danny S. Green at (202) 421-1354.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must 
obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (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, VBA 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of VBA's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of VBA'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.
    Authority: Public Law 115-48; 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521.
    Title: Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Application (VA Form 
22-10203).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-XXXX.
    Type of Review: New collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 22-10203 will allow students to apply for the 
Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Program. Under the program, VA 
shall provide up to 9 months or 0,000 of Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to 
certain eligible individuals selected by the Secretary of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

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    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 36,000 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 750.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Danny S. Green,
VA Interim Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Performance and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2019-18904 Filed 8-30-19; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 8320-01-P