Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Report of General Information, Report of First Notice of Death, Report of Nursing Home or Assisted Living Information, Report of Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), Report of Non-Receipt of Payment, Report of Incarceration, Report of Month of Death

• Published date: 27 September 2021
• Citation: 86 FR 53409
• Record Number: 2021-20919
• Section: Notices
• Court: Veterans Affairs Department

Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 184 (Monday, September 27, 2021)

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 184 (Monday, September 27, 2021)]
                [Notices]
                [Page 53409]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2021-20919]
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                DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
                [OMB Control No. 2900-0734]
                Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Report
                of General Information, Report of First Notice of Death, Report of
                Nursing Home or Assisted Living Information, Report of Defense Finance
                and Accounting Service (DFAS), Report of Non-Receipt of Payment, Report
                of Incarceration, Report of Month of Death
                AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 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: 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. 2900-0734.
                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 [email protected].
                Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0734'' in any correspondence.
                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                 Authority: 38 CFR 3.217.
                 Title: VA Form 27-0820, Report of General Information, VA Form 27-
                0820a, Report of Death of First Notice of Death, VA Form 27-0820b,
                Report of Nursing Home and Assisted Living Information, VA Form 27-
                0820c, Report of Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), VA Form
                27-0820d, Report of Non-Receipt of Payment, VA Form 27-0820e, Report of
                Incarceration, VA Form 27-0820f, Report of Month of Death.
                 OMB Control Number: 2900-0734.
                 Type of Review: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved
                collection.
                 Abstract: The forms will be used by VA personnel to document verbal
                information obtained telephonically from claimants or their
                beneficiary. The data collected will be used as part of the evidence
                needed to determine the claimant's or beneficiary's eligibility for
                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 insert citation date: 86 FR 36320
                September 7, 2021, pages 90922 and 90923.
                 Affected Public: Individuals.
                 Estimated Annual Burden: 212,500 hours.
                 Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 5 minutes.
                 Frequency of Response: One time.
                 Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,550,000.
                 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. 2021-20919 Filed 9-24-21; 8:45 am]
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