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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: 38 U.S.C. 5101, 1315, and 

1506; 38 U.S.C. 1521, 1541, and 1542; 

38 CFR 3.262 and 3.271. 

Title: Report of Income from Property 

or Business (VA Form 21P–4185). 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0108. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: VBA administers an 

integrated program of of benefits and 

services established by law for Veterans, 

service personnel, and their dependents, 

survivors, and/or beneficiaries. A 

claimant’s eligibility for pension 

benefits or Parents’ Dependency and 

Indemnity Compensation (DIC) is 

determined, in part, by countable 

income. VA Form 21P–4185 Report of 

Income from Property or Business, is 

used to report income and expenses that 

derived from rental property and/or the 

operation of a business. VBA uses this 

form to determine whether the claimant 

is eligible for VA benefits and, if 

eligibility exists, the proper rate of 

payment. 

Affected Public: Individuals and 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 3,500 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 30 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One time. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

7,000. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Maribel Aponte, 

VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of 

Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance 

Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 2021–03085 Filed 2–16–21; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0394] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activity: Certification of School 

Attendance—REPS 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Veteran’s 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 

comment in response to the notice. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before April 19, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

Federal Docket Management System 

(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or 

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. 2900–0394’’ in any 

correspondence. During the comment 

period, comments may be viewed online 

through FDMS. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 

and Integration, Data Governance 

Analytics (008), 1717 H Street NW, 

Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688 

or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please 

refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0394’’ 

in any correspondence. 

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: 38 U.S.C. 5101; 38 CFR 

3.812. 

Title: Certification of School 

Attendance—REPS (VA Form 21P– 

8926). 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0394. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: Restored Entitlement 

Program for Survivors (REPS) is a 

benefit payable to certain surviving 

spouses and dependent children of 

deceased Veterans who died in service 

prior to August 13, 1981 or died as a 

result of a service-connected disability 

incurred or aggravated prior to August 

13, 1981. VA Form 21P–8926 is used to 

verify beneficiaries receiving REPS 

benefits based on school-aged child 

status, are in fact enrolled full-time in 

an approved school and are otherwise 

eligible for continued benefits under 

REPS. Without the information 

provided on the form, determination of 

continued eligibility would not be 

possible. 

Affected Public: Individuals and 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 300 hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 15 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: Once. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

1,200. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Maribel Aponte, 

VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of 

Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance 

Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 2021–03084 Filed 2–16–21; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0658] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activity: Lender’s Staff Appraisal 

Reviewer (SAR) Application 

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: Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 


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