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employment at VA. This information is
obtained from individuals who have
knowledge of the applicants’ past work
record, performance, and character.
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 April
25, 2013, at pages 24468–24469.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 3,125
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One-time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
12,500.
Dated: July 25, 2013.
By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
VA Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of
Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2013–18295 Filed 7–30–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0116]

Proposed Information Collection
(Notice to Department of Veterans
Affairs of Veteran or Beneficiary
Incarcerated in Penal Institution)
Activity: Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA) 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
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments for information
needed from penal institutions
regarding incarcerated VA beneficiaries.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before September 30,
2013.

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Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0116’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
Fax (202) 632–8925.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), 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: Notice to Department of
Veterans Affairs of Veteran or
Beneficiary Incarcerated in Penal
Institution, VA Form 21–4193.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0116.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The data collected on VA
Form 21–4193 is used to determine
whether a beneficiary’s VA
compensation or pension rate should be
reduced or terminated when he or she
is incarcerated in a penal institution in
excess of 60 days after conviction.
Affected Public: Federal Government,
and State, Local or Tribal Government.
Estimated Annual Burden: 416 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One-time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,664.
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By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
VA Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of
Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2013–18320 Filed 7–30–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0149]

Proposed Information Collection
(Application for Conversion
(Government Life Insurance)) Activity:
Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), 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
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments for information
needed to convert to a permanent plan
of insurance.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before September 30,
2013.
SUMMARY:

Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov; or to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0149’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
Fax (202) 632–8925.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Public Law 104–13; 44
U.S.C. 3501–3521), 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
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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: Application for Conversion
(Government Life Insurance), VA Form
29–0152.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0149.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 29–0152 is
completed by insured Veterans to
convert his/her term insurance to a
permanent plan of insurance.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,125
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
4,500.
Dated: July 25, 2013.
By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
VA Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of
Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2013–18303 Filed 7–30–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0160]

Proposed Information Collection (Per
Diem for Nursing Home Care of
Veterans in State Homes; Per Diem for
Adult Day Care of Veterans in State
Homes): Comment Request
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.

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AGENCY:

The Veterans Health
Administration (VHA) is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the

SUMMARY:

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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
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments on information
needed to ensure that nursing home and
adult day health care facilities are
providing high quality services to
Veterans in State homes.
Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before September 30,
2013.

DATES:

Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
the Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov; or to
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Veterans Health
Administration (10B4), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email:
cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘2900–0160’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through FDMS.

ADDRESSES:

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Cynthia Harvey-Pryor (202) 461–5870 or
Fax (202) 495–5397.
Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), 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, VHA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VHA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VHA’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.
Titles:
a. Title 38, CFR Parts 51 and 52, State
Home Programs.
b. State Home Inspection—Staffing
Profile, VA Form 10–3567.

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c. State Home Report and Statement
of Federal Aid Claimed, VA Form 10–
5588.
d. State Home Program Application
for Veteran Care—Medical Certification,
VA Form 10–10SH.
e. Department of Veterans Affairs
Certification Regarding Drug-Free
Workplace Requirements for Grantees
Other Than Individuals, VA Form 10–
0143.
f. Statement of Assurance of
Compliance with Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, VA Form
10–0143a.
g. Certification Regarding Lobbying,
VA Form 10–0144.
h. Statement of Assurance of
Compliance with Equal Opportunity
Laws, VA Form 10–0144a.
i. Request for Prescription Drugs from
an Eligible Veteran in a State Home, VA
Form 10–0460.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0160.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA pays per diem to State
homes providing nursing home and
adult day health services care to
Veterans. VA requires facilities
providing nursing home and adult day
health care to furnish an application for
recognition based on certification;
appeal information, application and
justification for payment; records and
reports which facility management must
maintain regarding activities of
residents or participants; information
relating to whether the facility meets
standards concerning residents’ rights
and responsibilities prior to admission
or enrollment, during admission or
enrollment, and upon discharge; the
records and reports which facilities
management and health care
professionals must maintain regarding
residents or participants and employees;
documents pertain to the management
of the facilities; food menu planning;
pharmaceutical records; and life safety
documentation. Without access to such
information, VA would not be able to
determine whether high quality care is
being provided to Veterans.
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Estimated Total Annual Burden:
Title 38, CFR Parts 51 and 52, State
Home Programs—6,667 hours.
a. State Home Inspection Staffing
Profile, VA Form 10–3567—69.5 hours.
b. State Home Report and Statement
of Federal Aid Claimed, VA Form 10–
5588—834 hours.
c. State Home Program Application
for Veteran Care—Medical Certification,
VA Form 10–10SH—5,703 hours.
d. Department of Veterans Affairs
Certification Regarding Drug-Free

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