Agency Information Collection (Locality Pay System for Nurses and Other Health Care Personnel) Under OMB Review

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#  Agency Information Collection (Locality Pay System for Nurses and Other Health Care Personnel) 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, 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 includes the actual data collection instrument.

**DATES:**

Comments must be submitted on or before December 5, 2008.

**ADDRESSES:**

Submit written comments on the collection of information through *http://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. 2900-0519” in any correspondence.

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

Denise McLamb, Records Management Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-7485, FAX (202) 273-0443 or *e-mail: [email protected].* Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0519.”

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

*Title:* Locality Pay System for Nurses and Other Health Care Personnel, VA Form 10-0132.

*OMB Control Number:* 2900-0519.

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

*Abstract:* VA Form 10-0132 is used to collect data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics or other third party industry surveys to determine locality pay system for certain health care personnel. VA medical facility Directors use the data collected to determine the appropriate pay scale for registered nurses, nurse anesthetists, and other health care personnel.

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 August 29, 2008 at page 51049.

*Affected Public:* Business or other for-profit.

*Estimated Annual Burden:* 263 hours.

*Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:* 45 minutes.

*Frequency of Response:* Annually.

*Estimated Number of Respondents:* 351.

By direction of the Secretary.

Dated: October 29, 2008.

Denise McLamb,

Program Analyst, Records Management Service.