[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 21, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42358-42359]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17952]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0178]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: On-the-
Job and Apprenticeship Training

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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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; it 
includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 20, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 
17th St. NW, Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7e11170c1f210d0b1c13170d0d1711103e11131c501b110e50191108"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="442b2d36251b373126292d37372d2b2a042b29266a212b346a232b32">[email protected]</span></a>. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0178'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Department 
Clearance Officer--OI&T (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f99a80978d919098d791988b8f9c80d7898b80968bb98f98d79e968f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8deef4e3f9e5e4eca3e5ecfffbe8f4a3fdfff4e2ffcdfbeca3eae2fb">[email protected]</span></a>. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0178.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3680.
    Title: Monthly Certification of On-the-Job and Apprenticeship 
Training (VA Form 22-6553d and 22-6553d-1).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0178.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement without change of a previously 
approved collection.
    Abstract: Claimants receiving on the job and apprenticeship 
training complete VA Form 22-6553d to report the number of hours 
worked. Schools or training establishments also complete the form to 
report whether the claimant's educational benefits are to be continued, 
unchanged or terminated, and the effective date of such action. VA Form 
22-6553d-1 is an identical printed copy of VA Form 22-6553d. Claimants 
use VA Form 22-6553d-1

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when the computer-generated version of the form is not available. VA 
uses the data collected to process a claimant's educational benefit 
claim. 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 April 9, 2018, at page 15238.
    Affected Public: Individuals and Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 11,384 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Monthly.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 68,301.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia D. Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2018-17952 Filed 8-20-18; 8:45 am]
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