[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 37 (Thursday, February 24, 2022)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 10311]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-03838]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

38 CFR Part 21

RIN 2900-AR04


Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Program: Name 
Change; Correction

AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Technical amendments.

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SUMMARY: On February 16, 2022, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) 
published in the Federal Register a final rule that amended the 
regulations pertaining to the name of the Vocational Rehabilitation and 
Employment program to ``Veteran Readiness and Employment'' (VR&E). VA 
also amended the title of ``Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment 
Officer'' to ``Veteran Readiness and Employment Officer'' and the 
position of ``Director of Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment'' to 
``Executive Director of Veteran Readiness and Employment''. This 
correction addresses minor technical errors in the published final 
rule.

DATES: This correction is effective February 24, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allison Bernheimer, Policy Analyst, 
Veteran Readiness and Employment Services (28), 810 Vermont Avenue NW, 
Washington, DC 20420, [email protected], (202) 461-9600. (This 
is not a toll-free telephone number.)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VA is amending its final rule 2900-AR04, 
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Program: Name Change, 
to fix technical errors published on February 16, 2022, in the Federal 
Register at 87 FR 8740. Specifically, in updating the position title of 
``Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Office'' to ``Veteran 
Readiness and Employment Officer'' and ``Director of Vocational 
Rehabilitation and Employment'' to ``Executive Director of Veteran 
Readiness and Employment''. Therefore, VA is issuing these amendments 
to correct these errors.

List of Subjects in 38 CFR Part 21

    Administrative practice and procedure, Armed forces, Civil rights, 
Claims, Colleges and universities, Conflict of interests, Defense 
Department, Education, Employment, Grant programs--education, Grant 
programs--veterans, Health care, Loan programs--education, Loan 
programs--veterans, Manpower training programs, Reporting and 
recordkeeping requirements, Schools, Travel and transportation 
expenses, Veterans, Vocational education, Vocational rehabilitation.

Luvenia Potts,
Regulation Development Coordinator, Office of Regulation Policy & 
Management, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

    For the reasons discussed above, VA corrects 38 CFR part 21 by 
making the following correcting amendment:

PART 21--VETERAN READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION

Subpart C--Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Under 
38 U.S.C. Chapter 35

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1. The authority citation for part 21, subpart C, continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  38 U.S.C. 501(a), 512, 3500-3566, and as noted in 
specific sections.


Sec.  21.3303   [Amended]

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2. Amend Sec.  21.3303 in paragraph (a) by:
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a. Removing in the second sentence the words ``Director, Vocational 
Rehabilitation and Employment Service'' and adding in their place the 
words ``Executive Director, Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) 
Service''.
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b. Removing in the third sentence the words ``Director, Vocational 
Rehabilitation and Employment Service'' and adding in their place the 
words ``Executive Director, VR&E Service''.

[FR Doc. 2022-03838 Filed 2-23-22; 8:45 am]
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