[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 231 (Friday, November 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 60754]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30426]



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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Agency Information Collection: Submission for OMB Review; Comment 
Request

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of 
Veterans Affairs, has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) the following proposals for the collection of information under 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0133.
    Titles and Form Numbers: Application for Amounts on Deposit for 
Deceased Veteran, VA Form 21-6898.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Need and Uses: The form is used to gather the necessary information 
to determine the individual(s) who may be entitled to accrued benefits 
of deceased beneficiaries. Without this information, the VA could not 
determine the proper individual(s) to receive any accrued benefits.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 175 hours.
    Estimated Total Average Burden Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Number of Respondents: 700.

ADDRESSES: A copy of this submission may be obtained from Ron Taylor, 
VA Clearance Officer (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8015.
    Comments and recommendations concerning the submissions should be 
directed to VA's OMB Desk Officer, Allison Eydt, OMB Human Resources 
and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 
Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395-4650. DO NOT send requests for benefits 
to this address.

DATES: Comments on the information collection should be directed to the 
OMB Desk Officer on or before December 30, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron Taylor, VA Clearance Officer 
(045A4), (202) 273-8015.

    Dated: November 12, 1996.

    By direction of the Secretary.
William T. Morgan,
Management Analyst.
[FR Doc. 96-30426 Filed 11-27-96; 8:45 am]
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