Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: IBM Skillsbuild Training Program Application-Pilot Program
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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 88, Number 152 (Wednesday, August 9, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 53958]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-16995]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0922]
Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: IBM
Skillsbuild Training Program Application--Pilot Program
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 by clicking on the following link <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>, select ``Currently under Review--Open for Public
Comments'', then search the list for the information collection by
Title or ``OMB Control No. 2900-0922.''
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 266-4688 or email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dc91bdaeb5beb9b0f2bdacb3b2a8b99caabdf2bbb3aa"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2964485b404b4c4507485946475d4c695f48074e465f">[email protected]</span></a>.
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0922'' in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: White House Cyber Initiative, as supported by VA
Principal Deputy Under Secretary for VA Benefits, Mr. Michael Frueh.
Title: IBM Skillsbuild Training Program Application--Pilot Program,
VAF 22-10282.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0922.
Type of Review: Extension of a previously approved collection.
Abstract: The IBM SkillsBuild Program is an IBM-sponsored pilot
training program administered by VA to provide free virtual Information
Technology (IT) training. SkillsBuild is a free online learning
platform that provides adult learners with the opportunity to gain or
improve IT skills that meet the needs of employers in the High-
Technology industry. VA will provide the opportunity for Veterans,
Service members, spouse, children, and caregivers to access free, self-
paced, virtual training and credentials in Cybersecurity and Data
Analytics. This virtual training in the field of Cybersecurity and Data
Analytics is an enhanced resource for Veterans and transitioning
Service members who are seeking job training and credentials to pursue
a career in Technology. The IBM Skillsbuild Training Program
Application (Intake Form), VA Form 22-10282 will allow eligible
candidates to register and apply on a first-come, first-served basis to
participate in the program, and the form will be sent via Email to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#83d5e6f7f7e6e0f3e2f1f7ede6f1c3f5e2ade4ecf5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="02546776766761726370766c67704274632c656d74">[email protected]</span></a>., for processing.
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 88 FR 34930 on May 31, 2023, page(s)
34930-34931.
Affected Public: Individuals and Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 100 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Time per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 600.
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. 2023-16995 Filed 8-8-23; 8:45 am]
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