[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 216 (Friday, November 12, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 62888]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-24665]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0156]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Notice 
of Change in Student Status

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 and it 
includes the actual data collection instrument.

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. 2900-0156.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 
and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 1717 H Street NW, 
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266-4688 or email [email protected]. 
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0156'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3020, 3034(a), 3241, 3323(a), 3474, 3524, 
3680(a), 3684(a); 10 U.S.C. 510, and 16136. 38 Code of Federal 
Regulations 21.4203, 21.5200(d), 21.5292(e)(2), 21.5812, 21.7156, 
21.7656, 21.9720, and 21.9725.
    Title: Notice of Change in Student Status.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0156.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA uses the information collected to determine whether 
the beneficiaries' educational benefits should be increased, decreased, 
or terminated, and the effective date of the change, if applicable. 
Without this information, VA might underpay or overpay 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. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day 
comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information 
was published at 86 FR 77 on September 3, 2021, page 49600.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,124,027 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,744,167.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data 
Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2021-24665 Filed 11-10-21; 8:45 am]
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