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###### Department of Veterans Affairs

          - [OMB Control No. 2900-0353]

# AGENCY:

Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

# ACTION:

Notice.

# SUMMARY:

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), 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; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

# DATES:

Comments must be submitted on or before January 22, 2015.

# 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                         *oira_submission@omb.eop.gov*. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0353” in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through the FDMS.                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-7492 or email                         *crystal.rennie@va.gov*. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0353” in any correspondence.                    

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

*Title:*                     Certification of Lessons Completed, VA Forms 22-6553b and 22-6553b-1.                

*OMB Control Number:*                     2900-0353.                

*Type of Review:*                     Revision of a currently approved collection.                

*Abstract:*                     Students enrolled in a correspondence school complete VA Forms 22-6553b and 22-6553b-1 to report the number of correspondence course lessons completed and forward the forms to the correspondence school for certification. School official certifies the number of lessons serviced and submits the forms to VA for processing. Benefits are payable based on the data provided on the form. Benefits are not payable when students interrupt, discontinue, or complete the training. VA uses the data collected to determine the amount of benefit is payable.                

                    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 on October 2, 2014, at pages 59556-59557.                

*Affected Public:*                     Individuals or households, and Business or other for-profit.                

*Estimated Annual Burden:*                     109 hours.                

*Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:*                     10 minutes.                

*Frequency of Response:*                     An average of 3 responses per respondent annually.                

*Estimated Number of Respondents:*                     217.                

*Annual Number of Respondents:*                     217.                

*Annual Number of Responses Annually per Respondent:*                     3.                

*Estimated Number of Responses:*                     651.                

Dated: December 18, 2014.

By direction of the Secretary.

Crystal Rennie, 

Department Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 2014-30017 Filed 12-22-14; 8:45 am]

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