VA MATIC Enrollment/Change (VA Form 29-0165)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form VA Form 29-0165 VA MATIC Enrollment/Change Form	Modified
2019-08959.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-05-14
SupportingState(2900-0525).docx Supporting Statement A	2019-04-29
2019-02722.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-02-28

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
28715	VA MATIC Enrollment/Change Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2900-0525	ICR Reference No: 201902-2900-006
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201507-2900-002
Agency/Subagency: VA	Agency Tracking No: VBA-INS-NK
Title: VA MATIC Enrollment/Change (VA Form 29-0165)
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/10/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/04/2019
Terms of Clearance: VA will modify "Your obligation to respond is voluntary" to "Your response is voluntary" in the Privacy Act statement through a non-substantive change request within 45 days of approval of this reinstatement.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2022	36 Months From Approved
Responses	5,000	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	1,250	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: VA Form 29-0165 is used by the insured to change the account number and/or bank from which a deduction was previously authorized. The information requested is authorized by law, 38 U.S.C. 1908.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 38 USC 1908 Name of Law: Premium payments
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 2722	02/20/2019
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 8959	05/02/2019
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
VA MATIC Enrollment/Change	VA Form 29-0165	VA MATIC Enrollment/Change

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	5,000	0	0	0	0	5,000
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,250	0	0	0	0	1,250
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $15,088

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 06/04/2019

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