77956 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 239 / Tuesday, December 14, 2010 / Notices 

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 and it 

includes the actual data collection 

instrument. 

DATES: Comments must be submitted on 

or before January 13, 2011. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

http://www.Regulations.gov; or to VA’s 

OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human 

Resources and Housing Branch, New 

Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 

Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316. 

Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 

0568’’ in any correspondence. 

For Further Information or a Copy of 

the Submission Contact: Denise 

McLamb, Enterprise Records Service 

(005R1B), Department of Veterans 

Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461–0966, 

FAX (202) 273–0443 or e-mail: 

denise.mclamb@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0568).’’ 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Submission of School Catalog to 

the State Approving Agency. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0568. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

previously approved collection. 

Abstract: Accredited and 

nonaccredited educational institutions, 

with the exceptions of elementary and 

secondary schools, must submit copies 

of their catalog to the State approving 

agency when applying for approval of a 

new course. State approval agencies use 

the catalog to determine what courses 

can be approved for VA training. VA 

pays educational assistance to veterans, 

persons on active duty or reservists, and 

eligible persons pursuing an approved 

program of education. Educational 

assistance is not payable when 

claimants pursue unapproved courses. 

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 

October 6, 2010, at pages 61859–61860. 

Affected Public: Not-for-profit 

institutions. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 2,250 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 15 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

9,000. 

Dated: December 8, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–31269 Filed 12–13–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0654] 

Agency Information Collection (Annual 

Certification of Veteran Status and 

Veteran-Relatives) Activity Under OMB 

Review 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: 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 January 13, 2011. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

http://www.Regulations.gov or to VA’s 

OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human 

Resources and Housing Branch, New 

Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 

Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316. 

Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 

0654’’ in any correspondence. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Denise McLamb, Enterprise Records 

Service (005R1B), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461– 

7485, FAX (202) 461–0966 or e-mail 

denise.mclamb@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0654.’’ 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Annual Certification of Veteran 

Status and Veteran-Relatives, VA Form 

20–0344. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0654. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: VBA employees, non-VBA 

employees in VBA space and Veteran 

Service Organization employees who 

have access to VA’s benefit records 

complete VA Form 20–0344. The 

individuals are required to provide 

personal identifying information on 

themselves and any veteran relatives, in 

order for VA to identify and protect 

benefit records. VA uses the information 

collected to determine which benefit 

records require special handling to 

guard against fraud, conflict of interest, 

improper influence etc. by VA and non– 

VA employees. 

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 

October 6, 2010, at page 61858. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 5,834 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 25 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: Annually. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

14,000. 

Dated: December 8, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–31270 Filed 12–13–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0216] 

Agency Information Collection 

(Application for Accrued Amounts Due 

a Deceased Beneficiary) Activity Under 

OMB Review 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: 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 January 13, 2011. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 


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