[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 176 (Thursday, September 11, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54352-54353]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-21655]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0688]
Proposed Information Collection (Security for Government
Financing) Activity: Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of Management, Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Management (OM), 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 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
determine if the contractor has adequate security to warrant payment in
advance.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before November 10, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at
www.Regulations.gov; or to Waleska Pierantoni-Monge, Office of
Acquisition and Logistics (003A2A), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420; or email: [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0688'' in any
correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed
online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Waleska Pierantoni-Monge at (202) 632-
5400, Fax (202) 343-1434
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, OM invites
comments on: (1) whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of OM's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of OM'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.
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Title: Department of Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR)
832.202-4, Security for Government Financing.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0688.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA will use the data collected under VAAR 832.202-4,
Security for Government Financing to assess whether or not the
contractor's overall financial condition represents adequate security
to warrant paying the contractor in advance.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit and Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Annual Burden: 10
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 1 hour.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 10.
Dated: September 8, 2014.
By direction of the Secretary:
Crystal Rennie,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2014-21655 Filed 9-10-14; 8:45 am]
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