OMB approval for
this collection expires in July 2003. Prior to resubmission, VA
will review the burden estimate for this collection. VA will not be
required to publish a Federal Register notice when this collection
is resubmitted to OMB for full approval.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2003
07/31/2003
07/31/2003
20,100
0
20,100
10,050
0
0
0
0
0
The information collected on this form
is necessary to determine the entitlement of a veteran's (or
serviceperson's) son, daughter, spouse, or surviving spouse to
educational assistance under Chapter 35, Title 38, U.S.
Code.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.