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Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015–18927 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–NEW]

Proposed Information Collection: From
War to Home: Improving PatientCentered Care and Promoting Empathy
for ‘‘Operation Enduring Freedom’’ and
‘‘Operation Iraqi Freedom’’ (OEF/OIF)
Veterans in the Veterans Health
Administration Patient Aligned Care
Team Demo Lab VISN 4
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

Under OMB Review.
The Veterans Health
Administration (VHA), 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 new
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments on the
information needed to evaluate the
project aims to enhance PACT
implementation by evaluating the
effects of the VA PACT initiative and by
test new, innovative strategies for
patient care that can be spread if proven
effective.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before September 2,
2015.
ACTIVITY:

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SUMMARY:

Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
electronic mail to oira_submission@

ADDRESSES:

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omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Control No. 2900—NEW (Audience
Feedback Questionnaire—PACT Demo
Lab VISN 4)’’ in any correspondence.
During the comment period, comments
may be viewed online through the
FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
NEW (Audience Feedback
Questionnaire—PACT Demo Lab VISN
4)’’ in any correspondence.
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, 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: From War to Home: Improving
Patient-Centered Care and Promoting
Empathy for OEF/OIF Veterans in the
VHA—PACT Demo Lab VISN 4, VA
Form 10–10130.
OMB Control Number: 2900—NEW.
Type of Review: New data collection.
Abstract: This project is being
conducted under the auspices of the
VISN 4 Demonstration Lab, which was
funded by Patient Care Services to
assess the Patient Aligned Care Team
(PACT) model of care for Veterans.
There is considerable interest in and
urgency to implement the PACT
model—reflecting both a desire to
improve health care for Veterans and to
sustain the VA’s leadership in health
care quality. CEPACT aims to contribute
to these goals by evaluating the effects
of the VA PACT initiative and by testing
new, innovative strategies for patient
care that can be spread if proven
effective.

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Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 83 burden
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once
annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1000.
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 80 FR
4336, January 27, 2015.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015–18921 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0017]

Proposed Information Collection (VA
Forms 21P–4706b, 21–4706c, 21–
4718a) 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
revision with extension of a currently
approved collection, and allow 60 days
for public comment in response to the
notice. This notice solicits comments on
information provided by VA federal
fiduciaries management of beneficiary
funds.

SUMMARY:

Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before October 2, 2015.
ADDRESSES: 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
DATES:

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Administration (20M33), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0017’’ 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.
3501–21), 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: (a) VA Fiduciary’s Account (VA
Form 21P–4706b),
(b) Court Appointed Fiduciary’s
Account (VA Form 21P–4706c), and
(c) Certificate of Balance on Deposit
and Authorization to Disclose Financial
Records (VA Form 21–4718a).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0017.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection and
minor changes.
Abstract: VA maintains supervision of
the distribution and use of VA benefits
paid to fiduciaries on behalf of VA
claimants who are incompetent, a
minor, or under legal disability. The
forms are used to verify beneficiaries’
deposit remaining at a financial
institution against a fiduciary’s
accounting. The following forms will be
used to ensure claimants’ benefits
payments are administered properly.
(a) VA Forms 21P–4706b and 4706c
are used by estate to determine proper
usage of benefits paid to fiduciaries. The
21P–4706b are both necessary to
conform to requirement of various State
courts.
(b) VA Form 21–4718a—Fiduciaries
are required to obtain certifications that

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the balances remaining on deposit in
financial institutions as shown on
accountings are correct. Certifying
official at a financial institution
completing the form must affix the
institution’s official seal or stamp. The
data collected is used to appoint an
appropriate fiduciary for a VA
beneficiary and to prevent fiduciaries
from supplying false certification,
embezzling funds, and possibly prevent
and/or identify fraud, waste and abuse
of government funds paid to fiduciaries
on behalf of VA beneficiaries.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 17,850.
(a) 21P–4706b: 12,600.
(b) 21P–4706c: 3,500.
(c) 21–4718a: 1,750.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent:
(a) 21P–4706b: 27 minutes.
(b) 21P–4706c: 30 minutes.
(c) 21–4718: 3 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
35,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell,
Program Analyst, VA Privacy Service, Office
of Privacy and Records Management,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015–18923 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]
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[OMB Control No. 2900–0386]

Agency Information Collection
(Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing
Loan Worksheet) Activity Under OMB
Review
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice
announces that the Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), 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; it includes
the actual data collection instrument.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before September 2, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
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www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
electronic mail to oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Control No. 2900–0386’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0386.’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Interest Rate Reduction
Refinancing Loan Worksheet, VA Form
26–8923.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0386.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Lenders are required to
complete VA Form 26–8923, Interest
Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan
Worksheet, on all interest rate reduction
refinancing loans and submit the form
in the loan file when selected by VA for
quality review. The subject form ensures
that lenders correctly compute the
funding fee and the maximum
permissible loan amount for interest rate
reduction refinancing loans.
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 80 FR
2482 on January 16, 2015.
Affected Public: Private Sector.
Estimated Annual Burden: 23,333
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once per
year.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
140,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Kathleen M. Manwell
VA Privacy Service, Office of Privacy and
Records Management, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015–18931 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]
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