Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

---
identifier: "/us/fr/E6-2079"
source: "fr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review"
title_number: 0
title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "E6-2079"
section_name: "Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review"
positive_law: false
currency: "2006-02-14"
last_updated: "2006-02-14"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Veterans Affairs Department"
document_number: "E6-2079"
document_type: "notice"
publication_date: "2006-02-14"
agencies:
  - "Veterans Affairs Department"
fr_citation: "71 FR 7827"
fr_volume: 71
docket_ids:
  - "OMB Control No. 2900-0154"
comments_close_date: "2006-03-16"
fr_action: "Notice."
---


#  Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

**AGENCY:**

Veterans Benefits 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 Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 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; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

**DATES:**

Comments must be submitted on or before March 16, 2006.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT:**

Denise McLamb, Records Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565-8374, fax (202)-565-6950 or e-mail: *[email protected].* Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0154.”

Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection 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. 2900-0154” in any correspondence.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

*Title:* Application for VA Education Benefits, VA Form 22-1990.

*OMB Control Number:* 2900-0154

*Type of Review:* Extension of a currently approved collection.

*Abstract:* VA Form 22-1990 is completed by claimant's to apply for education assistance allowance. VA uses this information to determine the applicant's eligibility for benefits.

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 November 10, 2005 at page 68514.

*Affected Public:* Individuals or households.

*Estimated Annual Burden:* 187,500 hours.

*Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:* 60 minutes.

*Frequency of Response:* One-time.

*Estimated Number of Respondents:* 200,000.

By direction of the Secretary.

Dated: January 31, 2006.

Denise McLamb,

Program Analyst, Records Management Service.