Yellow Ribbon Program Agreement

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form VA Form 22-0839 Yellow Ribbon Program Agreement	Form	Modified	Available
Non-Substantive Change VA Form 22-0839.doc	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2012-02-01	Available
VA Form 22-0839 justification.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2008-11-03	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
187009	Yellow Ribbon Program Agreement	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2900-0718	ICR Reference No: 201201-2900-008
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201001-2900-005
Agency/Subagency: VA	Agency Tracking No: 2900-0718
Title: Yellow Ribbon Program Agreement
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/26/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 02/01/2012
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2012	06/30/2012	06/30/2012
Responses	4,500	0	4,500
Time Burden (Hours)	750	0	750
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This form will be used by institutions of higher learning (IHLs) to request participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program and provide details of the manner in which the IHL will participate.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 38 USC 3317 Name of Law: Public - Private Contribution for Addtional Educational Assistance
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 110 - 252 5003 Name of Law: EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AUTHORIZED

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
2900-AN10	Final or interim final rulemaking	73 FR 247	12/23/2008

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Yellow Ribbon Program Agreement	VA Form 22-0839	Yellow Ribbon Program Agreement

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	4,500	4,500	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	750	750	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $93,353

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 02/01/2012

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