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The Veterans Benefits Administration is seeking comments on a proposed information collection related to the verification of VA benefits. This includes a revision of VA Form 26-8937 used in assessing veterans' debt statuses and eligibility for loan-related exemptions. Enhancements in VA systems have decreased the form's usage, but it remains necessary for certain cases where automatic updates are unavailable. Public comments on this proposal are invited until May 19, 2025.

The Veterans Benefits Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking approval for an information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection will gather data using VA Form 22-0989, allowing students to request the restoration of VA education benefits if their school has closed or lost approval to receive these benefits. This submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is categorized as a revision of a currently approved collection and has an OMB Control Number of 2900-0859. The estimated annual burden for this information collection is 955 hours, with an estimated 3,821 respondents affected.

The Veterans Benefits Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing to collect information to determine if a schoolchild is still eligible for VA death benefits and to facilitate direct payments once they reach adulthood. They are seeking public comments on this information collection effort as part of their compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. Comments can be submitted through the provided website, and further inquiries can be directed to Maribel Aponte at the VA. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing this information collection, which is over a 30-day comment period. This data collection will affect individuals or households, with an estimated annual burden of 3 hours for about 20 respondents.

The Veterans Benefits Administration, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking public comments on the proposed collection of information related to student status changes using VA Form 22-1999b. This is essential for determining adjustments to educational benefits for veterans. The VA uses a new electronic submission portal, Enrollment Manager, to reduce the burden on respondents. Public comments are encouraged to be submitted via www.regulations.gov by February 10, 2025.

The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) of the Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection involves the Report of Income from Property or Business (VA Form 21P-4185), which is essential for determining eligibility for certain veteran benefits based on income. Public comments are invited to assess the necessity, accuracy, and potential improvements of the information collection process before April 19, 2021. The estimated annual burden for respondents is 3,500 hours, with an average response time of 30 minutes for approximately 7,000 individuals.

The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection is related to the VA Loan Guaranty program, which helps veterans purchase, construct, and refinance homes. The VBA is asking for feedback on whether this data collection is necessary, its potential impact, and how to reduce respondent burden. Comments should be submitted by April 27, 2021, and the collection affects individuals involved in loan servicing, with an estimated annual burden of 63 hours.

The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is seeking public feedback on a proposed information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. This involves the Certification of School Attendance—REPS (VA Form 21P-8926). The form ensures that beneficiaries of the Restored Entitlement Program for Survivors (REPS), specifically school-aged children of deceased veterans, are enrolled full-time in approved schools to maintain their benefits. The VA Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will consider comments submitted by April 19, 2021, to improve this process and minimize the burden on respondents.

The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), part of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. This initiative involves extending the currently approved collection of information needed to process claims for disability insurance benefits using VA Form 29-357. Comments must be submitted by March 10, 2025, and the aim is to gauge the necessity, accuracy of burden estimates, and methods to improve the quality of this information collection. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will review the data collected.

The Veterans Benefits Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs is inviting public comments on the proposed collection of information from flight schools. This is part of a revision to a currently approved collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. The information collected will help ensure the accuracy of VA student payments and compliance with course approval requirements. Interested individuals have until March 7, 2025, to submit their comments through the regulations.gov website.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking nominations for new members to join the Veterans' Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation. Nominations must be received by February 8, 2021, and each package should include the nominee's contact information, a letter of nomination, a curriculum vitae, and a summary of their relevant experience. Members are selected by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and serve three-year terms. Both veterans and non-veterans are eligible, and self-nominations are accepted.