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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

[Docket No. DOT–OST–2015–0271] 

Agency Request for Renewal of a 

Previously Approved Information 

Collection: Prioritization and 

Allocation Authority Exercised by the 

Secretary of Transportation Under the 

Defense Production Act 

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of 

Transportation, DOT. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of 

Transportation (DOT) invites public 

comments about our intention to request 

the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) approval to renew an 

information collection. The collection 

involves information required in an 

application to request Special Priorities 

Assistance. The information to be 

collected is necessary to facilitate the 

supply of civil transportation resources 

to promote the national defense. We are 

required to publish this notice in the 

Federal Register by the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104– 

13. A 60-day notice was published in 

the Federal Register on November 16, 

2023. No comments were received. 

DATES: Written comments should be 

submitted by February 1, 2024. 

ADDRESSES: Your comments should be 

identified by Docket No. DOT–OST– 

2015–0271 and may be submitted 

through one of the following methods: 

• Office of Management and Budget, 

Attention: Desk Officer for U.S. 

Department of Transportation, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Office of Management and Budget, 

Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th 

Street NW, Washington, DC 20503. 

• Email: oira_submission@

omb.eop.gov. 

• Fax: (202) 395–5806. Attention: 

DOT/OST Desk Officer. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Anita Womack, 202–366–2250, Office of 

Intelligence, Security and Emergency 

Response, Office of the Secretary of 

Transportation, U.S. Department of 

Transportation, 1200 New Jersey 

Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

OMB Control Number: 2105–0567. 

Title: Prioritization and Allocation 

Authority Exercised by the Secretary of 

Transportation Under the Defense 

Production Act. 

Form Numbers: OST F 1254. 

Type of Review: Renewal of a 

previously approved information 

collection. 

Background: The Defense Production 

Act Reauthorization of 2009 requires 

each Federal agency with delegated 

authority under section 101 of the 

Defense Production Act of 1950, as 

amended (50 U.S.C. App. Sec. 4501 et 

seq.) to issue final rules establishing 

standards and procedures by which the 

priorities and allocations authority is 

used to promote the national defense. 

The Secretary of Transportation has the 

delegated authority for all forms of civil 

transportation. DOT’s final rule, 

Transportation Priorities and Allocation 

System (TPAS), published October 

2012, requires this information 

collection. Form OST F 1254, Request 

for Special Priorities Assistance, would 

be filled out by private sector 

applicants, such as transportation 

companies or organizations. The private 

sector applicant must submit company 

information, the services or items for 

which the assistance is requested, and 

specific information about those 

services or items. 

Respondents: Private sector 

applicants, such as transportation 

companies or organizations. 

Number of Respondents: We estimate 

6 respondents. 

Total Annual Burden: We estimate an 

average burden of 30 minutes per 

respondent for an estimated total annual 

burden of 3 hours. 

Public Comments Invited: You are 

asked to comment on any aspect of this 

information collection, including (a) 

Whether the proposed collection of 

information is necessary for the 

Department’s performance; (b) the 

accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) 

ways for the Department to enhance the 

quality, utility and clarity of the 

information collection; and (d) ways 

that the burden could be minimized 

without reducing the quality of the 

collected information. The agency will 

summarize and/or include your 

comments in the request for OMB’s 

clearance of this information collection. 

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction 

Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as 

amended; and 49 CFR 1:48. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on December 

27, 2023. 

Donna O’Berry, 

Acting Director, Office of Intelligence, 

Security and Emergency Response. 

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BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Community Development Financial 

Institutions Fund 

Open Meeting: Community 

Development Advisory Board 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces an 

open meeting of the Community 

Development Advisory Board (the 

Advisory Board), which provides advice 

to the Director of the Community 

Development Financial Institutions 

Fund (CDFI Fund). This meeting will be 

conducted virtually. A link to view the 

meeting will be posted under the date 

of the meeting at www.cdfifund.gov/ 

cdab. 

DATES: The meeting will be held from 

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on 

Wednesday, January 17, 2024. 

Submission of Written Statements: 

Participation in the discussions at the 

meeting will be limited to Advisory 

Board members, Department of the 

Treasury staff, and certain invited 

guests. Anyone who would like to have 

the Advisory Board consider a written 

statement must submit it by 5:00 p.m. 

Eastern Time on Tuesday, January 9, 

2024. Send electronic statements to 

AdvisoryBoard@cdfi.treas.gov. 

In general, the CDFI Fund will make 

all statements available in their original 

format, including any business or 

personal information provided such as 

names, addresses, email addresses, or 

telephone numbers, for virtual public 

inspection and copying. The CDFI Fund 

is open on official business days 

between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 

p.m. Eastern Time. You can make 

arrangements to virtually inspect 

statements by emailing AdvisoryBoard@

cdfi.treas.gov. All statements received, 

including attachments and other 

supporting materials, are part of the 

public record and subject to public 

disclosure. You should only submit 

information that you wish to make 

publicly available. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bill 

Luecht, Senior Advisor, Office of 

Legislative and External Affairs, CDFI 

Fund; (202) 653–0322 (this is not a tollfree number); or AdvisoryBoard@

cdfi.treas.gov. Other information 

regarding the CDFI Fund and its 

programs may be obtained through the 

CDFI Fund’s website at https://

www.cdfifund.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 

104(d) of the Riegle Community 

Development and Regulatory 

Improvement Act of 1994 (Pub. L. 103– 


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325), which created the CDFI Fund, 

established the Advisory Board. The 

charter for the Advisory Board has been 

filed in accordance with the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 

U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), and with the 

approval of the Secretary of the 

Treasury. 

The function of the Advisory Board is 

to advise the Director of the CDFI Fund 

(who has been delegated the authority to 

administer the CDFI Fund) on the 

policies regarding the activities of the 

CDFI Fund. The Advisory Board is not 

a governing board, and it does not 

advise the CDFI Fund on approving or 

declining any particular application for 

monetary or non-monetary awards. 

In accordance with section 10(a) of 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 

U.S.C. 1009 and the regulations 

thereunder, Bill Luecht, Designated 

Federal Officer of the Advisory Board, 

has ordered publication of this notice 

that the Advisory Board will convene an 

open meeting, which will be conducted 

virtually, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

Eastern Time on Wednesday, January 

17, 2024. Members of the public who 

wish to view the virtual meeting will be 

required to register upon entering into 

the virtual meeting, which can be 

accessed 30 minutes prior to its 

scheduled start time. The link to view 

the meeting will be posted under the 

date of the meeting at https://

www.cdfifund.gov/cdab. 

The Advisory Board meeting will 

include an update from Acting Director 

Sigal on the CDFI Fund’s programs and 

CDFI Certification. 

Authority: 12 U.S.C. 4703. 

Marcia Sigal, 

Acting Director, Community Development 

Financial Institutions Fund. 

[FR Doc. 2023–28469 Filed 12–29–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4810–70–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0515] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activity: Maintenance of 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, 

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 on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before February 1, 2024. 

(Inserted by the Clearance Officer.) 

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 oira_submission@

omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB 

Control No. 2900–0515’’ in any 

correspondence. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 

and Integration, Data Governance 

Analytics (008), 1717 H Street NW, 

Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688 

or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please 

refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0515’’ 

in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: 38 CFR 36.4317. 

Title: Maintenance of Records under 

38 CFR 36.4333. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0515. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: VA is submitting this 

revised information collection in 

advance of implementing new 

technology and oversight procedures in 

which VA will collect from lenders 

certain loan origination information via 

a computable electronic format. 

The information collected under 

§ 36.4333 is used by VA to ensure 

lenders and servicers who participate in 

VA’s Loan Guaranty program follow 

statutory and regulatory requirements, 

such as those relating to credit 

information, loan processing 

requirements, underwriting standards, 

servicing requirements, and other 

applicable laws, regulations and 

policies. VA also uses data collected 

under this authority to provide annual 

feedback to lenders, through the Lender 

Scorecard, on certain loan 

characteristics such as interest rate, fees 

and charges, audit results, etc., as 

compared to the national average of all 

VA lenders. 

The Federal Register Notice with a 

60-day comment period soliciting 

comments on this collection of 

information was published at 88 FR 

73421 on October 25, 2023, page 73421. 

Affected Public: Private Sectors. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 11,080 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 0.008 hours. 

Frequency of Response: 2.9 times. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

1,385,000. 

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. 2023–28806 Filed 12–29–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–NEW] 

Agency Information Collection Activity 

Under OMB Review: Veteran 

Reimbursement Claim Form 

AGENCY: Veterans Health 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 

1995, this notice announces that the 

Veterans Health 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 to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ 

PRAMain. Find this particular 

information collection by selecting 

‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open 

for Public Comments’’ or by using the 

search function. Refer to ‘‘OMB Control 

No. 2900–NEW.’’ 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise 

and Integration, Data Governance 

Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Avenue 

NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266– 

4688 or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. 

Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 

NEW’’ in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521. 

Title: Veteran Reimbursement Claim 

Form (VA Form 10–320). 

OMB Control Number: 2900–NEW. 

Type of Review: New collection. 

Abstract: Veterans may claim 

reimbursement for certain medical 


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