31826 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 113 / Tuesday, June 15, 2021 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0092] 

Agency Information Collection Activity 

Under OMB Review: Veteran 

Readiness and Employment (VR&E) 

Questionnaire 

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. 2900–0092. 

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. 2900–0092’’ 

in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501(a), 38 U.S.C. 

3102 and 38 U.S.C. 3106. 

Title: Veteran Readiness and 

Employment (VR&E) Questionnaire, VA 

Form 28–1902w. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0092. 

Type of Review: Reinstatement of a 

previously approved collection. 

Abstract: VA Form 28–1902w is used 

by VA Vocational Rehabilitation 

Counselors (VRC) to gather the 

necessary information to determine 

entitlement during the initial evaluation 

process. Without this information, 

determination of entitlement to the 

maximum benefit to include counseling, 

education, and/or rehabilitation 

program may not be granted under 38 

U.S.C. 3102, 38 U.S.C. 3106 and 38 

U.S.C. 501(a). 

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 insert 

citation date: 86, FR 66, on April 8, 

2021, page 18375. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

Households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 94,500 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 45 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

126,000. 

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. 2021–12541 Filed 6–14–21; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0005] 

Agency Information Collection Activity 

Under OMB Review: Application for 

DIC by Parent(s) Including Accrued 

Benefits and Death Compensation 

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. 2900–0005’’. 

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. 2900–0005’’ 

in any correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1121, 1310, 5121. 

Title: Application for DIC by Parent(s) 

(Including Accrued Benefits and Death 

Compensation) (VA Form 21P–535). 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0005. 

Type of Review: Reinstatement with 

change of a previously approved 

collection. 

Abstract: 38 U.S.C. 1121 and 1310 

provide for payment of Dependency and 

Indemnity Compensation (DIC) or Death 

compensation to parents of a Veteran 

whose death is service-connected. 

Parents must also meet income 

limitation to be eligible for benefits. 38 

U.S.C. 5121 provides for payment of 

accrued benefits. VBA uses 21P–535 to 

collect the information necessary to 

determine a surviving parent’s 

eligibility to Parents’ DIC 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 86 FR 

62 on April 2, 2021, page 17456. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

Households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 4,320 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 72 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One time. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

3,600. 

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. 2021–12465 Filed 6–14–21; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0101] 

Agency Information Collection Activity 

Under OMB Review: Eligibility 

Verification Reports (EVRs) 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 


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