[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 106 (Tuesday, June 2, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 33793]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-11817]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0696]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: 
Availability of Educational, Licensing, and Certification Records

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 
this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 
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.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function. Refer to 
``OMB Control No. 2900-0696.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority: 10 U.S.C. 16136; 38 U.S.C. 3034, 3241, 3323, 3689, 3690.
    Title: Availability of Educational, Licensing, and Certification 
Records.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0696.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA uses this information to decide whether beneficiaries 
of educational assistance have been properly paid, and whether 
educational institutions and organizations or entities offering 
approved licensing and certification tests are following the applicable 
sections of the U.S. Code.
    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 at 85 FR 48 on March 11, 2020, pages 14291 & 
14292.
    Affected Public: Educational Institutions and Organizations.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 9,858 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 5 hours (300 minutes).
    Frequency of Response: On Occasion.
    Actual Number of Respondents: 4,929.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Danny S. Green,
VA Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Performance and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2020-11817 Filed 6-1-20; 8:45 am]
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