Notice2022-14019
Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Application for Burial Benefits (Under 38 U.S.C. Chapter 23)
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Published
June 30, 2022
Issuing agencies
Veterans Affairs Department
Abstract
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 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 and it includes the actual data collection instrument.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 125 (Thursday, June 30, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39160-39161]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-14019]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0003]
Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review:
Application for Burial Benefits (Under 38 U.S.C. Chapter 23)
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995,
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 and it
includes the actual data collection instrument.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open
[[Page 39161]]
for Public Comments'' or by using the search function. Refer to ``OMB
Control No. 2900-0003.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 1717 H Street NW,
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266-4688 or email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#452824372c2720296b24352a2b31200533246b222a33"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="87eae6f5eee5e2eba9e6f7e8e9f3e2c7f1e6a9e0e8f1">[email protected]</span></a>.
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0003'' in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 38 U.S.C. 2302, 2303, 2304, 2307, and 2308.
Title: Application for Burial Benefits (Under 38 U.S.C. chapter
23), VA Form 21P-530EZ.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0003.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: The major use of the form is to determine a claimant's
eligibility to for monetary burial benefits, including the burial
allowance, plot or interment allowance, and transportation
reimbursement for a deceased Veteran.
The respondent burden has increased due to the estimated number of
receivables averaged over the past year.
VA Form 21P-530EZ has been updated as follows:
<bullet> Updated instructions to reflect the regulation change and
updates to the form
<bullet> Split Section I into Section I--Veteran's Information and
Section II--Claimant's Information
<bullet> Moved Veteran's Information Questions to Section I
<bullet> Changed Section Titles to Section III--Veteran's Service
Information; Section IV--Information Regarding Final Resting Place;
Section V--Claim for Burial Allowance; Section VI--Claim for Plot and/
or Transportation Allowance
<bullet> Question 18--added Tribal trust land, name of cemetery or
tribal trust land and zip code
<bullet> Question 20A--removed VA Hospitalization Death/Amount paid
from (now covered under non-service-connected burial allowance)
<bullet> Moved Question 20A to Section VI (now question 23)
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 87 FR 23325 on April 19, 2022, pages
23325-23326.
Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 64,223.50.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 128,447.
By direction of the Secretary.
Dorothy Glasgow,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, (Alt.) Office of Enterprise and Integration,
Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2022-14019 Filed 6-29-22; 8:45 am]
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