Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Application for Change of Permanent Plan-Medical

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0179]

Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Application for Change of Permanent Plan—Medical

AGENCY:

Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden, and it includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES:

Comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice by clicking on the following link

http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain,

select “Currently under Review—Open for Public Comments”, then search the list for the information collection by Title or “OMB Control No. 2900-0179.”

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

VA PRA information: Maribel Aponte, (202) 461-8900,

vacopaperworkreduact@va.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title:

Application for Change of Permanent Plan—Medical VA Form 29-1549.

OMB Control Number:

2900-0179

https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch

.

Type of Review:

Extension of a currently approved collection.

Abstract:

These forms are used by veterans to apply to change his/her plan of insurance from a higher reserve to a lower reserve. The information on the form is required by law, 38 CFR 6.48 and 8.36.

An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The

Federal Register

Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published at 89 FR 54163 on June 28, 2024.

Affected Public:

Individuals or Households.

Estimated Annual Burden:

14 hours.

Estimated Average Burden per Respondent:

30 minutes.

Frequency of Response:

Once.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

28.

Authority:

44 U.S.C. 3501

et seq.

Maribel Aponte,

VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration, Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs.

[FR Doc. 2024-19399 Filed 8-28-24; 8:45 am]

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