2020-08133. Agency Information Collection Activity: Application for Reimbursement of National Exam Fee  

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    AGENCY:

    Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VBA), 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 June 16, 2020.

    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 nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0706” in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Danny S. Green at (202) 421-1354.

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    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) 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 108-454 and Public Law 111-377; Section 106 of Public Law 108-454, 38 U.S.C. 5101, and 38 CFR 21.1030.

    Title: Application for Reimbursement of National Exam Fee.

    OMB Control Number: 2900-0706.

    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

    Abstract: VA will use the information collected to determine whether the claimant qualifies to receive reimbursement for a claimed national test, and if so, the amount of the reimbursement.

    Affected Public: Individuals and households.

    Estimated Annual Burden: 74 hours.

    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 15 minutes.

    Frequency of Response: Once on occasion.

    Estimated Number of Respondents: 297.

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    By direction of the Secretary.

    Danny S. Green,

    VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Performance and Risk, Department of Veterans Affairs.

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    [FR Doc. 2020-08133 Filed 4-16-20; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
04/17/2020
Department:
Veterans Affairs Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2020-08133
Dates:
Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before June 16, 2020.
Pages:
21513-21513 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OMB Control No. 2900-0706
PDF File:
2020-08133.pdf
Supporting Documents:
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Application for Assumption Approval and/or Release from Personal Liability to the Government on a Home Loan; OMB # 0110; FR Doc No: 2020-27513
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Report of Subcontracts to Small and Veteran-Owned Business; OMB #0741; FR Doc. 2020–26943
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Mandatory Verification of Dependents; OMB No. 0500; FR Doc No: 2020-22282
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: VA-Guaranteed Home Loan Cash-out Refinance Loan Comparison Disclosure; OMB No. 0875; FR Doc No: 2020-22221
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Paralympics and Olympics Monthly Assistance Allowance Application and Certification; FR Doc No: 2020-21911; OMB Control No. 2900-0760
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Residency Verification Report-Veterans and Survivors; OMB No. 0655; FR Doc No: 2020-21549
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery; FR Doc No: 2020-21314; OMB Control No. 2900-2770
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: VA-Guaranteed Home Loan Cash-Out Refinance Loan Comparison Disclosure; OMB No. 0875; FR Doc. #2020-14495
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Conflicting Interests Certification for Proprietary Schools; OMB No. 0657; FR Doc No: 2020-1337
» Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Application and Training Agreement for Apprenticeship and On-the-Job Training Programs; OMB No. 0342; FR Doc. #2020-13206