Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 244 / Tuesday, December 21, 2010 / Notices 80115 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 14,083 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 10 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: Once every 

eight years. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

84,500. 

Dated: December 15, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–31913 Filed 12–20–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0036] 

Agency Information Collection 

(Statement of Disappearance) 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 20, 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– 

0036’’ 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. 2900–0036.’’ 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Statement of Disappearance, VA 

Form 21–1775. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0036. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

previously approved collection. 

Abstract: VA Form 21–1775 is used to 

gather information from a claimant to 

make a decision regarding the 

unexplained absence of a veteran for 

over 7 years. The data collected will be 

used to determine the claimant’s 

entitlement to death benefits. 

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 12, 2010, at pages 62634–62635. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 28 hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 2 hours 45 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One-time. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

10. 

Dated: December 15, 2010. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. 2010–31914 Filed 12–20–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0657] 

Proposed Information Collection 

(Conflicting Interests Certification for 

Proprietary Schools Only) Activity: 

Comment Request 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Veterans 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. This 

notice solicits comments on information 

needed to ensure State approving 

agency and VA employees do not own 

any interest in a proprietary profit 

school. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before February 22, 2011. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

Federal Docket Management System 

(FDMS) at http://www.Regulations.gov 

or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans 

Benefits Administration (20M35), 

Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 

Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 

20420 or e-mail 

nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0657’’ in any 

correspondence. During the comment 

period, comments may be viewed online 

through the FDMS. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461–9769 or 

FAX (202) 275–5947. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 

3501–3521), 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. 

Title: Conflicting Interests 

Certification for Proprietary Schools 

Only, VA Form 22–1919. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0657. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: VA pays education benefits 

to veterans and other eligible person 

pursuing approved programs of 

education. Employees of VA and State 

approving agency enrolled in a 

proprietary profit school are prohibit 

from owning any interest in the school. 

Educational assistance provided to 

veterans or eligible person based on 

their enrollment in proprietary school 

and who are officials authorized to 

signed certificates of enrollment are also 

prohibit from receiving educational 

assistance based on their enrollment. 


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