Agency Information Collection (Direct Deposit Enrollment/Change) Activity Under OMB Review

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title: "Agency Information Collection (Direct Deposit Enrollment/Change) Activity Under OMB Review"
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#  Agency Information Collection (Direct Deposit Enrollment/Change) Activity 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, 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; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

**DATES:**

Comments must be submitted on or before August 15, 2014.

**ADDRESSES:**

Submit written comments on the collection of information through *www.Regulations.gov,* or to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer, 725 17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to *[email protected].* Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0665” in any correspondence.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-7492 or email *[email protected].* Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0665.”

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

*Title:* Direct Deposit Enrollment/Change, VA Form 29-0309.

*OMB Control Number:* 2900-0665.

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

*Abstract:* Claimants complete VA Form 29-0309 authorizing VA to initiate  or change direct deposit of insurance benefit at their financial institution.

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 16, 2014, at page 21519.

*Affected Public:* Individuals or households.

*Estimated Annual Burden:* 10,000 hours.

*Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:* 20 minutes.

*Frequency of Response:* On occasion.

*Estimated Number of Respondents:* 30,000.

By direction of the Secretary.

Dated: July 11, 2014.

Crystal Rennie,

Department Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.