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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 207 / Thursday, October 25, 2018 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–NEW]

Agency Information Collection Activity
Under OMB Review: Program of
Comprehensive Assistance for Family
Caregivers
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, this notice announces that the
Veterans Health Administration,
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 and it includes the
actual data collection instrument.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before November 26, 2018.
ADDRESSES: 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,

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Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
electronic mail to oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Control No. 2900–NEW’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brian McCarthy, National Policy (10B4),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420, (202) 615–9241 or email
Brian.McCarthy4@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–NEW’’ in any
correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: Public Law 111–163; 38
U.S.C., Part I, Chapter 5, Section 527.
Title: Program of Comprehensive
Assistance for Family Caregivers
(PCAFC).
OMB Control Number: 2900–NEW.
Type of Review: New collection.
Abstract: Public Law 111–163,
Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus
Health Services Act of 2010 authorized
the Department of Veteran Affairs to
implement the Program of
Comprehensive Assistance for Family
Caregivers (PCAFC). The resultant data
from the individual Veteran and
caregiver satisfaction surveys will be
used to inform VA with an overall gauge
of satisfaction with PCAFC participants
and will assist in the identification of
possible future program improvements.
The surveys will solicit voluntary

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opinions and are not intended to collect
information required to obtain or
maintain eligibility for a Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA) program or
benefit.
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 83 FR
28350 on June 18, 2018, page 28350.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Estimated Annual Burden:
Veteran Survey: 6,750 hours.
Caregiver Survey: 7,000 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent:
Veteran Survey: 15 minutes.
Caregiver Survey: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
Veteran Survey: 27,000.
Caregiver Survey: 28,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia D. Harvey-Pryor,
Government Information Specialist,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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