Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 207 / Monday, October 27, 1997 / Notices 55671

Department of Veterans Affairs, Center

for Minority Veterans, VACO Suite

700, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW,

Washington, DC 20420.

Dated: October 20, 1997.

Heyward Bannister,

Committee Management Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–28403 Filed 10–24–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8320–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS

AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900–0074]

Proposed Information Collection

Activity: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request; Revision

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits

Administration, Department of Veterans

Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits

Administration (VBA) 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

revision of a currently approved

collection, and allow 60 days for public

comment in response to the notice. This

notice solicits comments on

requirements to determine the

applicant’s eligibility to education

benefits.

DATES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

collection of information should be

received on or before December 26,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments

on the collection of information to

Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits

Administration (20S52), Department of

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,

NW, Washington, DC 20420. Please refer

to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0074’’ in

any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–8310 or

FAX (202) 275–5146.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the

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

3501–3520), 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 and Form Number: Request for

change of Program or Place of Training

(Under Chapters 30 and 32, Title 38,

U.S. Code; Section 903 of Pub. L. 96–

342; or Chapter 1606, Title 10, U.S.

Code).

OMB Control Number: 2900–0074.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Abstract: The information on this

form is necessary to determine

eligibility for continued educational

assistance for veterans, persons on

active duty, and reservists who change

their programs or places of training.

Affected Public: Individuals or

households.

Estimated Annual Burden: 46,000

hours.

Estimated Average Burden Per

Respondent: 20 minutes.

Frequency of Response: Reporting on

Occasion.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

138,000.

Dated: September 30, 1997.

By direction of the Secretary.

William Morgan,

Program Analyst Information Management

Service.

[FR Doc. 97–28394 Filed 10–24–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS

AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900–0358]

Proposed Information Collection

Activity: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request; Extension

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits

Administration, Department of Veterans

Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits

Administration (VBA) 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

requirements to evaluate veterans’ and

other eligible person’s suitability to

change their program of education

objectives.

DATES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

collection of information should be

received on or before December 26,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments

on the collection of information to

Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits

Administration (20S52), Department of

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,

NW, Washington, DC 20420. Please refer

to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0358’’ in

any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–8310 or

FAX (202) 273–5981.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the

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

3501–3520), 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 and Form Numbers:

Supplemental Information for Change of

Program or Reenrollment After

Unsatisfactory Attendance, Conduct or

Progress, VA Form 22–8873.

OMB Control Number: 2900–0358.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Abstract: Veterans and other eligible

persons may change their program of

education under conditions proscribed

by Title 38 U.S.C. 3691. Before VA may