Notice2026-03775
Agency Information Collection Activity: Request for Casket/Urn Allowance
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Published
February 25, 2026
Issuing agencies
Veterans Affairs Department
Abstract
The National Cemetery Administration, 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: Comments must be received on or before April 27, 2026.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 9335]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-03775]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0799]
Agency Information Collection Activity: Request for Casket/Urn
Allowance
AGENCY: National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The National Cemetery Administration, 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: Comments must be received on or before
April 27, 2026.
ADDRESSES: Comments must be submitted through <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a>
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Program-Specific information: Brian Hurley, 202-957-2093,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#db99a9b2bab5f593aea9b7bea2ea9badbaf5bcb4ad"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b2f0c0dbd3dc9cfac7c0ded7cb83f2c4d39cd5ddc4">[email protected]</span></a>.
VA PRA information: Dorothy Glasgow, 202-461-1084, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#82d4c3d2d0c3c2f4e3ace5edf4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5402150406151422357a333b22">[email protected]</span></a>
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, NCA
invites comments on: (1) whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of NCA's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of NCA'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.
Title: Request for Casket/Urn Allowance, VA Form 40-10088.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0799. <a href="https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch">https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch</a> (Once at this link, you can enter the OMB Control Number to
find the historical versions of this Information Collection).
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: The Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery
Administration has established VA regulations to implement statutory
authority for NCA to provide allowance for the purchase of caskets and
urns for the interment of the remains of Veterans without next of kin
and sufficient resources available for burial.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 73 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 435.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Lanea Haynes,
Alternate, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Information Technology,
Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2026-03775 Filed 2-24-26; 8:45 am]
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