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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 203 / Wednesday, October 21, 2015 / Notices

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email [email protected].
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0577’’ in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Award Attachment for Certain
Children with Disabilities Born of
Vietnam Veterans (VA Form 21–0307).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0577.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract
VA Form 21–0307 provides
information to a child of a Vietnam
Veteran with spina bifida or certain
birth defects to inform them of potential
entitlement to VA health care benefits
and vocational training programs.
Without the information provided on
this form, potentially eligible children
would not be able to apply for these
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 on July
24, 2015 at [80 FR 142, page 44198].
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 19 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
75.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
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Proposed Information Collection (PreDischarge Compensation Claim)
Activity: Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

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Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
revision of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice.
The Pre-Discharge Compensation
Claim is used by service members to file
claims under the Benefits Delivery at
Discharge or Quick Start programs
under Title 38 U.S.C. 5101(a). Without
this information, VA would be unable to
effectively administer this law.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before December 21,
2015.
Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M33), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
[email protected]. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0743’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
FAX (202) 632–8925.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–21), Federal agencies must obtain
approval from the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
information they conduct or sponsor.
This request for comment is being made
pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, VBA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information
technology.
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Title: Pre-Discharge Compensation
Claim (VA Form 21–526c).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0743.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The Pre-Discharge
Compensation Claim is used by service
members to file claims under the
Benefits Delivery at Discharge or Quick
Start programs under Title 38 U.S.C.
5101(a). Without this information, VA
would be unable to effectively
administer this law.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 40,250.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
161,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0739]

Agency Information Collection
(Address Request Authorized by
‘‘Access to Financial Records’’)
Activity Under OMB Review
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), 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; it includes
the actual data collection instrument.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before November 20, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
electronic mail to oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 203 / Wednesday, October 21, 2015 / Notices
Control No. 2900–0739’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email [email protected].
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0739.’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Address Request Authorized by
38 CFR 3.115 ‘‘Access to Financial
Records’’.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0739.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Under 38 CFR 3.115, VA is
authorized to request access to financial
records to obtain the current address of
beneficiaries from financial institutions
in receipt of a VA direct deposit
payment. VA will only request the
current address for beneficiaries whose
mail was returned to VA.
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 August 3,
2015 at [80 FR 46106].
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 4,167
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On-occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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[OMB Control No. 2900–0208]

Proposed Information Collection
(Architect—Engineer Fee Proposal, VA
Form 10–6298, Daily Log (Contract
Progress Report—Formal Contract),
VA Form 10–6131, and Supplement
Contract Progress Report, VA Form
10–61001a) Activity: Comment Request
Office of Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

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In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice
announces that the Office of
Management (OM), 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; it includes
the actual data collection instrument.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before November 20,
2015.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
electronic mail to oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Control No. 2900–0208’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email [email protected].
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0208.’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
Titles:
a. Architect—Engineer Fee Proposal,
VA Form 10–6298.
b. Daily Log (Contract Progress
Report—Formal Contract), VA Form 10–
6131.
c. Supplement Contract Progress
Report, VA Form 10–61001a.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0208.
Type of Review: Reinstatement of a
previously approved collection.
Abstract:
a. An Architect-engineering firm
selected for negotiation of a contract
with VA is required to submit a fee
proposal based on the scope and
complexity of the project. VA Form 10–
6298 is used to obtain such proposal
and supporting cost or pricing data from
the contractor and subcontractor.
b. VA Forms 10–6131 and 10–6001a
are used to record data necessary to
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assure the contractor provides sufficient
labor and materials to accomplish the
contract work. VA Form 10–6131 is
used for national contracts and VA
Form 10–6001a is used for smaller VA
Medical Center station level projects
and as an option on major projects
before the interim schedule is
submitted. 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
on this collection of information was
published on July 24, 2015, at [80 FR
44200].
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Annual Burden:
a. VA Form 10–6298—1,000.
b. VA Form 10–6131—3,591.
c. VA Form 10–6001a—750.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent:
a. VA Form 10–6298—4 hours.
b. VA Form 10–6131—12 minutes.
c. VA Form 10–6001a—12 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
a. VA Form 10–6298—250.
b. VA Form 10–6131—17,955.
c. VA Form 10–6001a—3,750.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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[OMB Control No. 2900–0745]

Agency Information Collection:
Request for Certificate of Veteran
Status Activity Under OMB Review
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public

SUMMARY:

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