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OMB Control No: 2900-0009	ICR Reference No: 202608-2900-007
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202502-2900-004
Agency/Subagency: VA	Agency Tracking No: VBA-VR&E-YA
Title: Application for Veteran Readiness and Employment Benefits For Claimants with Service-Connected Disabilities (Chapter 31, Title 38, U.S.C.) (VA Form 28-1900)
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 09/16/2026
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/15/2026
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2028	12/31/2028	12/31/2028
Responses	133,399	0	133,399
Time Burden (Hours)	33,350	0	33,350
Cost Burden (Dollars)	4,448,823,300	0	4,448,823,300

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses	133,399	133,399
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	33,350	33,350
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	4,448,823,300	4,448,823,300

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: There was an increase in burden by 5 minutes due to additional instructions for applying for Chapter 31 benefits. The instructions have been updated to include the procedures for re-applying for Chapter 31 benefits.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $9,432,243

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: Dorothy Glasgow 240 205-5190 dorothy.glasgow@va.gov

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