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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 237 / Tuesday, December 12, 2017 / Notices

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. 2900–0675’’ 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. 2900–0675’’ in any
correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44
U.S.C. 3501–3521.
Title: Vetbiz Vendor Information
Pages Verification Program, VA Form
0877.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0675.
Type of Review: Reinstatement of a
previously approved collection.
Abstract: Vetbiz Vendor Information
Pages Verification Program is used to
assist federal agencies in identifying
small businesses owned and controlled
by veterans and service-connected
disabled veterans. The information is
necessary to ensure that veteran owned
businesses are given the opportunity to
participate in Federal contracts and
receive contract solicitations
information automatically. VA will use
the data collected to verify small
businesses as veteran-owned or service
disabled veteran-owned.
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 at 82 FR
133, on July 13, 2017, pages 32444 and
32445.
Affected Public: Business or other for
profit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 10,000
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
20,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of
Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0049]

Agency Information Collection
Activity: Request for Approval of
School Attendance and School
Attendance Report
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

Veterans Benefits
Administration, 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
comment in response to the notice.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before February 12, 2018.
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. 2900–0049’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
5870.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995, 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)
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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.
Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44
U.S.C. 3501–3521.
Title: Request for Approval of School
Attendance (VA Forms 21–674 and 21–
674c) and School Attendance Report
(VA Form 21–674b).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0049.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Recipients of disability
compensation, dependency and
indemnity compensation, disability
pension, and death pension, are entitled
to benefits for eligible children between
the ages of 18 and 23 who are attending
school. VA Forms 21–674, 21–674b, and
21–674c, are used to confirm school
attendance of children for whom VA
compensation or pension benefits are
being paid and to report any changes in
entitlement factors; including marriages,
a change in course of instruction, and
termination of school attendance.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Total Estimated Annual Burden:
37,792 hours.
Estimated Burden per Respondent:
a. 15 minutes for VA Forms 21–674
and 21–674c.
b. 5 minutes for VA Form 21–674b.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 177,500.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of
Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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Agency Information Collection Activity
Under OMB Review: Department of
Veterans Affairs Acquisition
Regulation (VAAR), Special Notes
Office of Acquisition and
Logistics, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, this notice announces that the
Office of Acquisition and Logistics,
Department of Veterans Affairs, will

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