[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 1285]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00231]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0565]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: State 
Application for Interment Allowance

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 and it 
includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 9, 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#a1cec8d3c0fed2d4c3ccc8d2d2c8cecfe1ceccc38fc4ced18fc6ced7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="412e2833201e3234232c283232282e2f012e2c236f242e316f262e37">[email protected]</span></a>. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0565'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Office of 
Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of Veterans Affairs, 811 Vermont 
Avenue, Floor 5, Area 368, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or 
email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#98fbe1f6ecf0f1f9b6f0f9eaeefde1b5e8eae1f7ead8eef9b6fff7ee"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="35564c5b415d5c541b5d544743504c1845474c5a477543541b525a43">[email protected]</span></a>. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 
2900-0565'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

    Authority:  38 U.S.C. 2302 and 2303.

    Title: State Application for Interment Allowance Under 38 U.S.C. 
Chapter 23 (VA Form 21P-530a).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0565.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 21P-530A is used to gather information that is 
necessary to determine whether a State is eligible for interment 
allowances for eligible veterans who have been buried in a State 
Veteran's cemetery. Without this information, VA would be unable to 
properly determine eligibility and pay benefits due to a State. This 
form solicits information necessary to determine eligibility to 
internment allowance 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 at Vol. 82, No. 205, Wednesday, October 25, 
2017, pages 49482-49483.
    Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,550 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Once.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,100.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2018-00231 Filed 1-9-18; 8:45 am]
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