[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 246 (Tuesday, December 23, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 77099-77100]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-30000]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0178]


Agency Information Collection (Monthly Certification of On-the-
Job and Apprenticeship Training): Activity Under OMB Review

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 
(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

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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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#07686e7566587472656a6e74746e686947686a652962687729606871"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e6898f9487b99593848b8f95958f8988a6898b84c8838996c8818990">[email protected]</span></a>. Please refer to 
``OMB Control No. 2900-0178'' 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 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6c0f1e151f180d00421e09020205092c1a0d420b031a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8deefff4fef9ece1a3ffe8e3e3e4e8cdfbeca3eae2fb">[email protected]</span></a>. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0178'' in 
any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Monthly Certification of On-the-Job and Apprenticeship 
Training, VA Forms 22-6553d and 22-6553d-1.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0178.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Claimants receiving on the job and apprenticeship 
training complete VA Form 22-6553d to report the number of hours 
worked. Schools or training establishments also complete the form to 
report whether the claimant's educational benefits are to be continued, 
unchanged or terminated, and the effective date of such action. VA Form 
22-6553d-1 is an identical printed copy of VA Form 22-6553d. Claimants 
use VA Form 22-6553d-1 when the computer-generated version of VA Form 
22-6553d is not available. VA uses the data collected to process a 
claimant's educational benefit claim.
    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 10, 2014, at page 61375.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 11,384 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Monthly.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 68,301.

    Dated: December 18, 2014.

    By direction of the Secretary:
Crystal Rennie,
VA Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2014-30000 Filed 12-22-14; 8:45 am]
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