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Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
15,400.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0179]

Agency Information Collection
Activity: Application for Change of
Permanent Plan—Medical
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

Veterans Benefits
Administrations, 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 on information
needed from veterans to apply to change
his/her plan of insurance from a higher
reserve to a lower reserve.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before January 30, 2018.
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
Administrations (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. 2900–0179’’
in any correspondence. During the
comment period, comments may be
viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
5870.

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SUMMARY:

Under the
PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
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Management and Budget (OMB) for each
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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.
Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521; 38 CFR Sections 6.48 and 8.36.

Title: Application for Change of
Permanent Plan—Medical VA Form 29–
1549.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0179.
Type of Review: Reinstatement of a
previously approved collection.
Abstract: These forms are used by
veterans to apply to change his/her plan
of insurance from a higher reserve to a
lower reserve. The information on the
form is required by law, 38 CFR
Sections 6.48 and 8.36.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 14 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 20 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
28.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of
Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2017–25941 Filed 11–30–17; 8:45 am]

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Veterans’ Advisory Committee on
Rehabilitation; Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act that a meeting
of the Veterans’ Advisory Committee on
Rehabilitation (VACOR) will be held on
Thursday, January 4, 2018, via
teleconference, from 1:00 p.m. (EST)
until 3:00 p.m. (EST). The meeting is
open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
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rehabilitation needs of Veterans with
disabilities and on the administration of
VA’s rehabilitation programs.
During the meeting, Committee
members will participate in new
members’ orientation and review
administrative guidelines. The primary
agenda topics will be to discuss the
purpose, vision and direction of
VACOR.
Although no time will be allocated for
receiving oral presentations from the
public, members of the public may
submit written statements for review by
the Committee to Sabrina Barry,
Designated Federal Officer, Veterans
Benefits Administration (28), 810
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC
20420, or via email at Sabrina.Barry@
va.gov. In the communication, writers
must identify themselves and state the
organization, association or person(s)
they represent.
Individuals who wish to call into the
meeting should RSVP to Sabrina Barry
at (202) 461–9618, no later than close of
business, December 28, 2017. The dial
in number to attend the conference is 1–
800–767–1750. At the prompt, enter
access code 78160 then press #. During
the day of the meeting, please call in at
least 15 minutes prior to the start of the
meeting; callers will not be given access
after 1:00 p.m. Any member of the
public seeking additional information
should contact Sabrina Barry at the
phone number or email address noted
above.
Dated: November 28, 2017.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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Agency Information Collection
Activity: Application for Dependency
and Indemnity Compensation by
Parent(s) (Including Accrued Benefits
and Death Compensation When
Applicable)
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

Veteran’s 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

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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.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before January 30, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Nancy Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20420 or email to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0005’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
5870.
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.

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Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1121, 1310, 5121.

Title: Application For Dependency
and Indemnity Compensation by
Parent(s) (Including Accrued Benefits
and Death Compensation When
Applicable).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0005.
Type of Review: Extension without
change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: 38 U.S.C. 1121 and 1310
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compensation to parents of a Veteran
whose death is service-connected.
Parents must also meet income
limitations to be eligible for benefits. 38
U.S.C. 5121 provides for payment of
accrued benefits.
VBA uses 21P–535 to collect the
information necessary to determine a
surviving parent’s eligibility to Parents’
DIC benefits.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 4,320
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 72 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,600.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of
Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0262]

Agency Information Collection
Activity: Designation of Certifying
Official
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

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
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before January 30, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Veterans Benefits
Administration (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please
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refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0262’’
in any correspondence. During the
comment period, comments may be
viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–
5870.
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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Authority: Public Law 96–342.

Title: Designation of Certifying
Official (VA Form 22–8794).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0262.
Type of Review: Reinstatement
without change of a previously
approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 22–8794 provides
VA with the names and signatures of
those persons authorized to certify and
submit to VA any new hours or changes
in the enrollment of their VA students.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 448 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Annual.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,688.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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