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BILLING CODE 4810-33-P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900-0073] Agency Information Collection Activity: VA Enrollment Certification AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
(PRA)of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the **Federal Register** concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed revision of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 23, 2024. ADDRESSES: Comments must be submitted through *www.Regulations.gov* . Instead of a physical address. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Program-Specific information: [Nancy Kessinger], 202-632-8924, *nancy.kessinger@va.gov* . VA PRA information: Maribel Aponte, 202-461-8900, *vacopaperworkreduact@va.gov* . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB)for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being made pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. With respect to the following collection of information, VBA invites comments on:
(1)whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of VBA's functions, including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2)the accuracy of VBA's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information;
(3)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(4)ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of information technology. *Title:* VA Enrollment Certification, VA Form 22-1999. *OMB Control Number:* 2900-0073. *https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch* (Once at this link, you can enter the OMB Control Number to find the historical versions of this Information Collection). *Type of Review:* Revision of a currently approved collection. *Abstract:* VA uses the information collected on VA Form 22-1999 to determine the amount of educational benefits payable to the student during the period of enrollment or training. Additionally, with the exception of chapter 33, VA also uses these forms to determine whether the student has requested an advance payment or accelerated payment of benefits. Without this information, VA would not have a basis upon which to make payment or to know if a person was requesting an advance or accelerated payment. *Affected Public:* Individuals and Households. *Estimated Annual Burden:* 633,307 hours. *Estimated Average Burden Time Per Respondent:* 10 minutes. *Frequency of Response:* On Occasion. *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 3,799,847. *Authority:* 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.; 38 U.S.C. 3034, 3241, 3323, 3680; and 3684, 10 U.S.C. 16136; title 38 CFR 21.4203, 21.5200(d), 21.7152, 21.7652, and 21.9720. Maribel Aponte, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2024-11471 Filed 5-23-24; 8:45 am]
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