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  2017-19987. Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Veteran's Supplemental Claim Application  

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    AGENCY:

    Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

    ACTION:

    Notice.

    SUMMARY:

    In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 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.

    DATES:

    Comments must be submitted on or before October 20, 2017.

    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. 2900-0001” in any correspondence.

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    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 cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0001” in any correspondence.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501-21.

    Title: Veteran's Supplemental claim Application (VA Form 21-526b).

    OMB Control Number: 2900-0001.

    Type of Review: Reinstatement of a currently approved collection.

    Abstract: VA Form 21-526b is used to gather the necessary information to determine a veteran's eligibility to apply for a supplemental claim or ancillary benefit.

    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 119 on June 22, 2017, pages 28546 and 28547.

    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

    Estimated Annual Burden: 54,295 hours.

    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.

    Frequency of Response: One time.

    Estimated Number of Respondents: 217,178.

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    By direction of the Secretary.

    Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,

    Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality and Compliance, Department of Veterans Affairs.

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    [FR Doc. 2017-19987 Filed 9-19-17; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
09/20/2017
Department:
Veterans Affairs Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2017-19987
Dates:
Comments must be submitted on or before October 20, 2017.
Pages:
44028-44029 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
OMB Control No. 2900-0001
PDF File:
2017-19987.pdf
Supporting Documents:
» Town Hall Meeting Transcript dtd. June 13, 2017 for Advisory Cmte Meeting Veterans Mobility Act