65226 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 182 / Thursday, September 21, 2023 / Notices 

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 

notice by clicking on the following link 

www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, 

select ‘‘Currently under Review—Open 

for Public Comments’’, then search the 

list for the information collection by 

Title or ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0161.’’ 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 

and Integration, Data Governance 

Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW, 

Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266–4688 

or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please 

refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0161’’ 

in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: U.S. Code: 38 U.S.C. 1503; 

U.S. Code: 38 U.S.C. 1541; U.S. Code: 38 

U.S.C. 1543; U.S. Code: 38 U.S.C. 1315. 

Title: VA Form 21P–8416, Medical 

Expense Report. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0161. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: VBA would be unable to 

properly administer needs-based 

benefits without this collection of 

information. The information is 

collected on an ad hoc basis, and, 

therefore, cannot be collected less 

frequently. The form is designed to 

collect the minimum amount of 

information which will allow VBA to 

properly administer the program. 

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 88 FR 

43013 on July 5, 2023, pages 43013. 

Affected Public: Individuals and 

Households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 50,000. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 30 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One time, or 

as needed. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

100,000. 

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. 2023–20470 Filed 9–20–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0696] 

Agency Information Collection Activity 

Under OMB Review: Availability of 

Educational Licensing and 

Certification Records 

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 

(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: Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice by clicking on the following link 

www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, 

select ‘‘Currently under Review—Open 

for Public Comments’’, then search the 

list for the information collection by 

Title or ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0696.’’ 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 

and Integration, Data Governance 

Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW, 

Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266–4688 

or email Maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please 

refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0696’’ 

in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: 10 U.S.C.16136, 38 U.S.C. 

3034, 3241, 3323, 3673(d), 3689, 3690 

and 38 CFR 21.4209. 

Title: Availability of Educational 

Licensing and Certification Records, 

OMB #2900–0696. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0696. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: The VA uses this 

information to decide whether Veterans 

and beneficiaries of educational 

assistance have been properly paid, and 

whether educational institutions and 

organizations, or entities offering 

approved licensing and certification 

tests are following the applicable 

sections of 10 U.S.C. 16136, 38 U.S.C. 

3034, 3241, 3323, 3673(d), 3689, 3690 

and 38 CFR 21.4209. 

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 88 FR 

45978 on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, page 

45978. 

Affected Public: Educational 

Institutions and Organizations or 

Entities. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 5,242 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden Time per 

Respondent: 2 hours (120 minutes). 

Frequency of Response: On Occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

2,621. 

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. 2023–20462 Filed 9–20–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Solicitation of Nominations for the 

Appointment to the Advisory 

Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans 

Affairs (VA), Office of Public and 

Intergovernmental Affairs (OPIA), Office 

of Tribal Government Relations (OTGR), 

is seeking nominations of qualified 

candidates to be considered for 

appointment as a member of the 

Advisory Committee on Tribal and 

Indian Affairs (‘‘the Committee’’) to 

represent the following Indian Health 

Service (IHS) Areas: California; 

Nashville. 

DATES: Nominations for membership on 

the Committee must be received no later 

than 5:00 p.m. EST on October 20, 2023. 

ADDRESSES: All nomination packages 

(Application, should be mailed to the 

Office of Tribal Government Relations, 

810 Vermont Ave. NW, Suite 915H 


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