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OMB Control No:
2900-0695
ICR Reference No:
200703-2900-014
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency:
VA
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Application for Reimbursement of Licensing or Certification Test Fees; 38 CFR 21.1030(b), 21.7140(c)(4)
Type of Information Collection:
Existing collection in use without an OMB Control Number
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Emergency
Approval Requested By:
03/30/2007
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
03/22/2007
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
03/20/2007
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
09/30/2007
6 Months From Approved
Responses
6,361
0
0
Time Burden (Hours)
1,590
0
0
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
Individuals who wish to receive reimbursement under the education programs VA administers for a licensing or certification test, must apply for that reimbursement.
Emergency Justfication:
OMB desk officer requested VA to withdraw the ICR and resubmitted for an emergency approval. Once approved, VA will resubmit the ICR through the normal process. VA's OMB desk officer waived the 30-day Federal Register notice.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
38 USC Section 501
Name of Law: Rules and regulations
US Code:
38 USC Section 3034
Name of Law: Program administration
US Code:
38 USC Section 3241
Name of Law: Requirements
US Code:
38 USC Section 3471
Name of Law: Applications; approval
US Code:
38 USC Section 3513
Name of Law: Application
US Code:
38 USC Section 3689
Name of Law: Approval requirements for licensing and certification testing
US Code:
38 USC Section 5101
Name of Law: Claims and forms
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
71 FR 35
02/22/2006
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Application for Reimbursement of Licensing or Certification Test Fees, 38 CFR 21.1030(b), 21.7140(c)(4)
VA form 22-0803
Application for Reimbursement of Licensing or Certification Test Fees (38 USC Chapters 30,32, and 35; 10 U.S.C. Chapters 1606 and 1607)
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
6,361
0
0
6,361
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
1,590
0
0
1,590
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Increase Due to:
Miscellaneous Actions
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
This is a new collection in connection with an application for reimbursement for newly allowable educational benefit (reimbursement for cost of licensing or certification tests).
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$43,948
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Denise McLamb 202-565-8374 denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date:
03/20/2007
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