Notice2026-04818
Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Application for Benefits for Qualifying Veteran's Child Born With Disabilities
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Published
March 12, 2026
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 91, Number 48 (Thursday, March 12, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12280-12281]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-04818]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0572]
Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review:
Application for Benefits for Qualifying Veteran's Child Born With
Disabilities
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: Comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent by April 13, 2026.
ADDRESSES: To submit comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection, please type the following link into your
browser: <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. 2900-0572.''
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
VA PRA information: Dorothy Glasgow, 202-461-1084, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b8eef9e8eaf9f8ced996dfd7ce"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1244534240535264733c757d64">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Benefits for Qualifying Veteran's Child Born
With Disabilities (VA Form 21-0304).
OMB Control Number: 2900-0572. <a href="https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch">https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch</a>.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 21-0304 is used to determine the monetary
allowance for a child born with Spina Bifida or certain birth defects
who is the natural child of a Vietnam and certain Thailand or Korea
service veterans. Without this information, VA would be unable to
effectively administer 38 U.S.C. 1805, 1815, 1821, and 1822.
No substantive changes have been made to this form. The respondent
burden has increased due to the estimated number of receivables
averaged over the past year.
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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 insert citation date: 90 FR 61224,
December 30, 2025.
Affected Public: Individuals and Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 202 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,209 per year.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Shunda Willis,
Acting, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Information Technology/Data
Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2026-04818 Filed 3-11-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P
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