[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 2, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21585-21586]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-10691]



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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Information Collections Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: None.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs has submitted to OMB the 
following proposals for the collection of information under the 
provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). This 
document lists the type of information collection and the following: 
(1) The title of the information collection, and the Department form 
number(s), if applicable; (2) a description of the need and its use; 
(3) who will be required or asked to respond; (4) an estimate of the 
total annual reporting hours, and recordkeeping burden, if applicable; 
(5) the estimated average burden hours per respondent; (6) the 
frequency of response; and (7) an estimated number of respondents.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the proposed information collections and 
supporting documents may be obtained from Trish Fineran, Veterans 
Benefits Administration (20M30), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-6886.
    Comments and questions about the items on the list should be 
directed to VA's OMB Desk Officer, Joseph Lackey, NEOB, Room 10102, 
Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395-7316. Do not send requests for benefits 
to this address.

DATES: Comments on the information collections should be directed to 
the OMB Desk Officer on or before June 1, 1995.

    Dated: April 24, 1995.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Donald L. Neilson,
Director, Information Management Service.

Extension

    1. Application for Reimbursement from Accrued Amounts Due a 
Deceased Beneficiary, VA form 21-601.
    2. The form is used to file a claim for accrued benefits available 
at the time of the veteran's death. The information is used by Veterans 
Benefits Administration to determine the appropriate claimant eligible 
for accrued benefits.
    3. Individuals or households.
    4. 1,875 hours.
    5. 30 minutes.
    6. On occasion.
    7. 3,750 respondents.

Extension

    1. Report and Certification of Loan Disbursement, VA Form 26-1820.
    2. This form is completed by lenders closing VA loans under the 
automatic or prior approval procedure subsequent to issuance of 
guaranty.
    3. Individuals or households.
    4. 150,000 hours.
    5. 30 minutes.
    6. On occasion.
    7. 300,000 respondents.

Reinstatement

    1. Application for Conversion, VA Form 29-0152.
    2. The form is used by the insured to apply for conversion of a 
term policy to a permanent plan of insurance. The information is used 
by Veterans Benefits Administration to initiate the processing of the 
insured's request to convert his/her term insurance.
    3. Individuals or households.
    4. 1,125 hours.
    5. 15 minutes.
    6. On occasion.
    7. 4,500 respondents.

Reinstatement

    1. Designation of Beneficiary, VA Form 29-336.
    2. The form is used by the insured to designate a beneficiary and 
select an optional settlement to be used when the insurance matures by 
death. The information is requested to determine the claimants 
eligibility to receive the proceeds.
    3. Individuals or households.
    4. 13,917 hours.
    5. 10 minutes.
    6. On occasion.
    7. 83,500 respondents.

Reinstatement

    1. Application of Surviving Spouse or Child for REPS Benefits 
(Restored Entitlement Program for Survivors), VA Form 21-8924.
    2. The form is used by dependents of deceased veterans for the sole 
purpose of making a claim for REPS benefits. The information is used by 
Veterans Benefits Administration to determine whether the claimant is 
eligible for REPS benefits.
    3. Individuals or households.
    4. 2,500 hours.
    5. 20 minutes.
    6. On occasion.
    7. 7,000 respondents.

[FR Doc. 95-10691 Filed 5-1-95; 8:45 am]
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