60-day FRN - 2900-0661 - State Veterans Homes Construction Grant Program - pub 02282023

Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 39 / Tuesday, February 28, 2023 / Notices
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0661]

Agency Information Collection
Activity: State Veterans Homes
Construction & Acquisition Grant
Program (SVHCGP)
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

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 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 May 1, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Grant Bennett, Office of Regulations,
Appeals, and Policy (10BRAP),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420 or email to Grant.Bennett@va.gov.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0661’’ in any correspondence. During
the comment period, comments may be
viewed online through FDMS.

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Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance
Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688
or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0661’’
in any correspondence.
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, 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.
Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44
U.S.C. 3501–3521.
Title: State Veterans Homes
Construction & Acquisition Grant
Program (SVHCGP), VA Forms 10–
0388–1, 10–0388–2, 10–0388–3, 10–
0388–4, 10–0388–5, 10–0388–6, 10–
0388–7, 10–0388–8, 10–0388–9, 10–
0388–10, 10–0388–12, 10–0388–13.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0661.
Type of Review: Reinstatement of a
previously approved collection.

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Abstract: 38 U.S.C. Sections 8133(a)
and 8135(a) authorize and appropriate
expenditure of funds for State Home
Domiciliary, Nursing Home, and
Hospital Care. These portions of the
U.S.C. require, among other things, that
the State applicant provide the
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
with an application. Only State
governments and recognized federal
tribes (their governments) will submit
the information to complete an
application for the State Veterans
Homes Construction Grant Program
(SVHCGP); private groups or citizens are
not eligible. Applicants will complete
VA Forms 10–0388–1, 10–0388–2, 10–
0388–3, 10–0388–4, 10–0388–5, 10–
0388–6, 10–0388–7, 10–0388–8, 10–
0388–9, 10–0388–10, 10–0388–12, and
10–0388–13 to apply for the SVHCGP
and to certify compliance with VA
requirements. VA uses this information,
along with other documents submitted
to evaluate the feasibility of the projects
for VA participation, to determine
eligibility for a grant awards.
Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal
Governments.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,200
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 24 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50.
By direction of the Secretary.
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance
Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2023–04050 Filed 2–27–23; 8:45 am]
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