Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 103 / Friday, May 27, 2022 / Notices 32243 

Dated: May 24, 2022. 

Andrea M. Gacki, 

Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, 

U.S. Department of the Treasury. 

[FR Doc. 2022–11422 Filed 5–26–22; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0128] 

Agency Information Collection Activity 

Under OMB Review: Notice of Lapse, 

Notice of Past Due Payment 

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 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. 2900–0128. 

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. 2900–0128’’ 

in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–21. 

Title: Notice of Lapse, Notice of Past 

Due Payment—VA Form 29–389 and 

29–389–1. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0128. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: These forms are used by the 

policyholder to reinstate a lapsed life 

insurance policy. The information 

requested is authorized by law, 38 CFR 

Section 8.11. 

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 87 FR 

16828 on March 24, 2022, page 16828. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

Households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 4,459 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 11 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

23,352. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Maribel Aponte, 

VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of 

Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance 

Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0004] 

Agency Information Collection Activity 

Under OMB Review 

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 

(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. Collections under review 

include: Application for Dependency 

and Indemnity Compensation, Survivors 

Pension and Accrued Benefits by a 

Surviving Spouse or Child (Including 

Death Compensation if Available); 

Application for Dependency and 

Indemnity Compensation by a Surviving 

Spouse or Child—In-Service Death 

Only; and Application for DIC, 

Survivors Pension, and/or Accrued 

Benefits. 

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. 2900–0004. 

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. 2900–0004’’ 

in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Authority: Title 38 U.S.C. 1151; 1310; 

1541; 1542; 5101(a); and 5121. 

Title: 

21P–534 ........... Application for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, Survivors Pension and Accrued Benefits by a Surviving Spouse or 

Child (Including Death Compensation if Available). 

21P–534a ......... Application for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation by a Surviving Spouse or Child—In-Service Death Only. 

21P–534EZ ....... Application for DIC, Survivors Pension, and/or Accrued Benefits. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0004. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently/previously approved 

collection. 

Abstract: The VA Form 21P–534 is 

used to gather the necessary information 

to determine the eligibility of surviving 

spouses and children for dependency 

and indemnity compensation (DIC), 

death pension, accrued benefits, and 

death compensation. VA Form 21P– 

534a is an abbreviated application for 

DIC that is used only by surviving 

spouses and children of veterans who 

died while on active duty service. The 

VA Form 21P–534EZ is used for the 

Fully Developed Claims (FDC) program 

for pension claims, DIC and accrued 

claims. 

VA Form 21P–534EZ has been 

updated, to include: 

• Removed all Parent’s DIC questions 

from the form as this will be covered 

under the VA Form 21–535, Application 

for Dependency and Indemnity 

Compensation by Parent(s) (Including 


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Accrued Benefits and Death 

Compensation When Applicable). 

• Updated instructions. 

• Added an optional use Survivors 

Benefits Application Checklist for 

applicant’s benefit to assist in 

organizing submission of claim. 

• Separated Section I and II to 

include Veteran’s Identification 

Information/Claimant’s Identification 

Information. 

• Removed questions—How many 

times veteran married?/How many times 

claimant married? as regulations allow. 

• Removed mailing address of 

nursing home or facility from Section 

VIII as this is covered in the Worksheet 

the claimant is directed to complete. 

• Added an income source section 

and updated Section IV instructions to 

reflect this change. 

• Added an Alternate Signer 

Certification and Signature (Section 

XVI). 

• Restructured Worksheet for An 

Assisted Living, Adult Daycare, or a 

Similar Facility and Worksheet for InHome Attendant Expenses and 

questions removed for better clarity. 

• New standardization data points; to 

include optical character recognition 

boxes. This is a non-substantive change. 

• The burden has been increased 

from 25 to 40 minutes as the 25 minute 

time frame did not fit the length of this 

form. 

No changes have been made to the VA 

Form 21P–534, and VA Form 21P–534a. 

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 87 FR 

17139 on March 25, 2022, pages 17139– 

17140. 

Affected Public: Individuals and 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 130,138 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 43 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

181,588. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Maribel Aponte, 

VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of 

Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance 

Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. 

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