[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44028-44029]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-19987]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0001]


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: 
Veteran's Supplemental Claim Application

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: Comments must be submitted on or before October 20, 2017.

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 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3e51574c5f614d4b5c53574d4d5751507e51535c105b514e10595148"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f7989e8596a88482959a9e84849e9899b7989a95d9929887d9909881">[email protected]</span></a>. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0001'' in any correspondence.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Enterprise 
Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c4a7bdaab0acada5eaaca5b6b2a1bde9b4b6bdabb684b2a5eaa3abb2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="385b41564c5051591650594a4e5d4115484a41574a784e59165f574e">[email protected]</span></a>. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0001'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501-21.
    Title: Veteran's Supplemental claim Application (VA Form 21-526b).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0001.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 21-526b is used to gather the necessary 
information to determine a veteran's eligibility to apply for a 
supplemental claim or ancillary benefit.
    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 82 FR 119 on June 22, 2017, pages 28546 
and 28547.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 54,295 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 217,178.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality and Compliance, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2017-19987 Filed 9-19-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 8320-01-P


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