Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals Application in Acquiring Specially Adapted Housing or Special Home Adaptation Grant

Federal Register: December 15, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 241)

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

OMB Control No. 2900-0132

Agency Information Collection (Application in Acquiring Specially

Adapted Housing or Special Home Adaptation Grant) Activities Under OMB

Review

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.

DATE: Comments must be submitted on or before January 14, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through www.Regulations.gov or to VA's OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human

Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395-7316. Please refer to ``OMB

Control No. 2900-0132'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Records Management

Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,

NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-7485, FAX (202) 273-0443 or e-mail denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900- 0132.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Application in Acquiring Specially Adapted Housing or

Special Home Adaptation Grant, VA Form 26-4555.

OMB Control Number: 2900-0132.

Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.

Abstract: Veterans with service-connected disability complete VA

Form 26-4555 to apply for assistance in acquiring specially adapted housing or the special home adaptation grant. VA uses the data collected to determine the veteran's eligibility.

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 3, 2008, at page 57731.

Affected Public: Individuals or households.

Estimated Annual Burden: 500 hours.

Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,000.

Dated: December 4, 2008.

By direction of the Secretary.

Denise McLamb,

Program Analyst, Records Management Service.

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