[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 122 (Tuesday, June 29, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 34306]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-13762]



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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0024]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: 
Insurance Deduction Authorization

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, 
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. 2900-0024.

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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#147975667d7671783a75647b7a60715462753a737b62"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cfa2aebda6adaaa3e1aebfa0a1bbaa8fb9aee1a8a0b9">[email protected]</span></a>. 
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0024'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501-21.
    Title: Insurance Deduction Authorization VA Form 29-888.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0024.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: These forms are used by veterans to authorize the 
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make deductions from benefit 
payments to pay premiums, loans and/or liens on his/her insurance 
contract. The information requested is authorized by law, 38 CFR 8.8. 
This form was allowed to expire due to high level of work volume and 
staffing changes.
    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: 86 FR 19697 on April 14, 2021, pages 
19697 and 19698.
    Affected Public: Individuals and Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 622 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On Occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,732.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Dorothy Glasgow,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, (Alternate), Office of Enterprise and 
Integration/Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2021-13762 Filed 6-28-21; 8:45 am]
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