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internment allowance, and
transportation reimbursement.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 33,750
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
135,000.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016–13392 Filed 6–6–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0138]

Agency Information Collection
(Request for Details of Expenses, VA
Form 21P–8049) 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 July 7, 2016.
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. 2900–0138’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise
Records Service (005R1B), Department
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420,
(202) 461–5870 or email [email protected]. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
control No. 2900–0138.’’

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Title: Request for Details of Expenses,
VA Form 21P–8049.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0138.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA uses the information
collected on this form as evidence of
additional circumstances which may
affect entitlement determinations
pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 1522. The
information is used as a counterbalance
to a claimant’s substantial estate and/or
annual income.
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 March
28, 2016, at 81 FR 17245.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 5,700
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
22,800.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst,
VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and
Records Management, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016–13393 Filed 6–6–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0652]

Proposed Information Collection
(Request for Nursing Home
Information in Connection With Claim
for Aid and Attendance (VA Form 21–
0779)); Activity: Comment Request.
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

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revision of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice.
VA Form 21–0779 is used to gather
the necessary information to determine
eligibility for pension and aid and
attendance benefits based on nursing
home status. The form also requests
information regarding Medicaid status
and nursing home care charges, so VA
can determine the proper rate of
payment.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before August 8, 2016.
ADDRESSES: 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. 2900–0652’’ 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.
Title: Request for Nursing Home
Information in Connection with Claim
for Aid and Attendance (VA Form 21–
0779).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0652.
Type of Review: Revision of an
approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 21–0779 is used to
gather the necessary information to

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determine eligibility for pension and aid
and attendance benefits based on
nursing home status. The form also
requests information regarding
Medicaid status and nursing home care
charges, so VA can determine the proper
rate of payment.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 10,188
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
61,125.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016–13391 Filed 6–6–16; 8:45 am]
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Research Advisory Committee on Gulf
War Veterans’ Illnesses; Notice of
Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C., App.
2, that the Research Advisory
Committee on Gulf War Veterans’
Illnesses will conduct a telephone
conference call meeting from 3:00 p.m.
to 5:30 p.m. (EDT) on June 25, 2016. The
toll-free number for the meeting is (800)
767–1750, and the access code is
56978#. All sessions are open to the
public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
provide advice and make
recommendations to the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs on proposed research
studies, research plans, and research
strategies relating to the health
consequences of military service in the
Southwest Asia Theater of Operations
during the Gulf War in 1990–1991.
The Committee will discuss draft
recommendations regarding future VA
research directions and other Committee
business.
A 30-minute period will be reserved
at 5:00 p.m. (EDT) for public comments.
Individuals who wish to address the
Committee may submit a 1–2 page
summary of their comments for
inclusion in the official meeting record.
Members of the public may also submit
written statements for the Committee’s
review to Dr. Victor Kalasinsky via
email at [email protected]. Any
member of the public seeking additional
information should contact Dr.

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Dated: June 2, 2016.
Jelessa Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0086]

Agency Information Collection—
Request for a Certificate of Eligibility
VA Form 26–1880; 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 July 7, 2016.
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. 2900–0086’’ in any
correspondence.
SUMMARY:

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Kalasinsky, Designated Federal Officer,
at (202) 443–5600.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise
Records Service (005R1A), Department
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420,
(202) 461–5870 or email [email protected]. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Control No. 2900–0086.’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Request for a Certificate of
Eligibility.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0086.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Under title 38, U.S.C.,
section 3702, authorizes collection of
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Veteran’s qualification for a VAguaranteed home loan. 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 60day comment period soliciting
comments on this collection of
information was published on February
18, 2016, at page 8359.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 80,250
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One-time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
321,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2016–13390 Filed 6–6–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–NEW]

Agency Information Collection
(Alternate Signer Certification) 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. 3501–21), this notice
announces that the Veterans Benefits
Administration, 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.

SUMMARY:

Comments must be submitted on
or before July 7, 2016.
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
DATES:

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