OMB
encourages_VA to pursue increased use of information technology to
simplify collection instruments and reduce respondent burden. In
the next submission of this collection of information to OMB for
review VA shall report on agency efforts to apply information
technology to associated forms.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2008
09/30/2008
09/30/2005
82,000
0
35,000
6,833
0
2,917
0
0
0
The VA case manager completes sections
A and B and send the form to the veteran's or other eligible
person's training facility or service provider. The facility or
service provider then completes section C to verify to VA that the
individual has entered the planned program. The facility uses a
copy for voucher purposes.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.