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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: Inquiry Routing and Information
System (IRIS).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0619.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The World Wide Web is a
powerful medium for the delivery of
information and services to veterans,
dependents, and active duty personnel
worldwide. IRIS allows a customer to
submit questions, complaints,
compliments, and suggestions directly
to the appropriate office at any time and
receive an answer more quickly than
through standard mail. IRIS does not
provide applications to veterans or serve
as a conduit for patient data, etc.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 26,000
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Monthly.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
13,000.
Dated: June 18, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-New (VA Form 10–
0430)]
Agency Information Collection
Activities Under OMB Review
AGENCY: Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–21), this notice
announces that the Veterans Health
Administration (VHA), Department of
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Veterans Affairs, has submitted the
collection of information abstracted
below to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and comment.
The PRA submission describes the
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nature of the information collection and
its expected cost and burden and
includes the actual data collection
instrument.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before July 27, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov; or to VA’s OMB
Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources
and Housing Branch, New Executive
Office Building, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900-
New (VA Form 10–0430)’’ in any
correspondence.
For Further Information or a Copy of
the Submission Contact: Denise
McLamb, Records Management Service
(005G2), Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565–8374,
FAX (202) 565–7045 or e-mail:
denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900-New
(VA Form 10–0430).’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title:
Regulation on Reduction of Nursing
Shortages in State Homes; Application
for Assistance for Hiring and Retaining
Nurses at State Homes, VA Form 10–
0430.
OMB Control Number: 2900-New (VA
Form 10–0430).
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: State Veterans’ Homes
complete VA Form 10–0430 to request
funding to assist in the hiring and
retention of nurses at their facility. VA
will use the data collected to determine
State homes eligibility and the
appropriate amount of funding.
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 on April
2, 2007, at page 15763.
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Estimated Annual Burden: 133.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 2 hours.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
67.
Dated: June 18, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–New (VA Form 10–
0449A)]
Agency Information Collection:
Emergency Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice
announces that the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) the following
emergency proposal for the collection of
information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
3507(j)(1)). An emergency clearance is
being requested in response to the
Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) to provide
National Provider Identifier numbers to
non-VA health care providers seeking
reimbursement claims.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before July 11, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov; or to VA’s OMB
Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources
and Housing Branch, New Executive
Office Building, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
New (VA Form 10–0449A)’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Denise McLamb, Records Management
Service (005G2), Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565–8374,
fax (202) 565–7870 or e-mail
denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–New
(VA Form 10–0449A).’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title:
Request for National Provider
Identification Number, VA Form 10–
0449A.
OMB Control Number: 2900–New (VA
Form 10–0449A).
Type of Review: New collection.
Abstract: Health care providers for
veterans in the private sector (non-VA
providers) are requesting local VA
medical centers to provide National
Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers for
VA facilities and VA clinicians who
have referred patients to them. Non-VA
providers need NPI numbers in order to
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receive payments from Medicare or
other payers.
Affected Public: Business or other for
profit.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 10
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 3 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
200.
Dated: June 18, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0144]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), 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. This
notice solicits comments on information
needed to apply for a home loan
guaranty.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before August 27, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov or to Nancy J.
Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
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‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0144’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the Federal Docket Management
System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or
FAX (202) 275–5947.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501—3521), 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, VBA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’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: HUD/VA Addendum to Uniform
Residential Loan Application, VA Form
26–1802a, and Freddie Mac 65/Fannie
Mae Form 1003, Uniform Residential
Loan Application.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0144.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 26–1802a serves as
a joint loan application for both VA and
the Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD). Lenders and
veterans use the form to apply for
guaranty of home loans.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, and Business or other for-
profit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 20,000
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 6 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
200,000.
Dated: June 18, 2007.
By direction of the Secretary:
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0691]
Agency Information Collection
Activities Under OMB Review
AGENCY: Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–21), this notice
announces that the Veterans Health
Administration (VHA), Department of
Veterans Affairs, has submitted 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
includes the actual data collection
instrument.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before July 27, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov; or to VA’s OMB
Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources
and Housing Branch, New Executive
Office Building, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0691’’ in any correspondence.
For Further Information or a Copy of
the Submission Contact: Denise
McLamb, Records Management Service
(005G2), Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565–8374,
FAX (202) 565–7045 or e-mail:
denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0691.’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title:
Learner’s Perception (LP) Survey, VA
Form 10–0439.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0691.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 10–0439 will be
use to obtain health care trainees’
perception of their clinical experience
with VA versus non-VA facilities. VA
will use the data to identify strengths
and opportunities for improvement in
VA clinical training programs.
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 on April
18, 2007 at page 19586.
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