Approved
consistent with the following terms of clearance: in the next
submission of this collection to OMB VA shall report on the status
of Agency efforts to provide a fully fillable electronic version of
associated forms including recognized signature technology which
will allow respondents to complete and submit forms
electronically.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2009
02/28/2009
10/31/2006
30,000
0
30,000
7,500
0
7,500
0
0
0
VA case managers need the informationa
that the trainer and the veteran provide to properly evaluate a
request for leave. Subsistence allowance is paid during approved
leave. The information the form collects prevents abuse of paid
leave.
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.