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OMB Control No: 2900-0013	ICR Reference No: 202012-2900-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201707-2900-001
Agency/Subagency: VA	Agency Tracking No: VBA-BAS-NK
Title: Application for United States Flag for Burial Purposes (VA Form 27-2008)
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 04/16/2021
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/11/2021
Terms of Clearance: In the next revision, extension, or reinstatement request, VA shall consider adding "Space Force" to the enumerated list of service branches.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2024	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2021
Responses	753,000	0	650,000
Time Burden (Hours)	535,026	0	162,500
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	753,000	650,000	103,000
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	535,026	162,500	372,526
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	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: Due to an increase in the number of requests for issuance of a burial flag.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $21,154,939

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

Agency Contact: Maribel Aponte 202 266-4688 maribel.aponte@va.gov

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