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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10005
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Veterans Benefits Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing a renewal of its information collection known as the Lender's Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) Application. This renewal is in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and will be reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget. The proposed information collection is aimed at establishing standards for lenders to determine the value of properties under the VA's Lender Appraisal Processing Program. Individuals involved in this process should submit their comments within 30 days, and it is estimated that this will affect approximately 2,400 respondents per year, with each response taking about 5 minutes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Benefits Administration wants people to fill out a form to help decide how much houses are worth. This form is part of their work to help veterans, and they want to make sure they're doing it the best way while considering people's time when they fill it out.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10168
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Veterans Benefits Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This new form, VA Form 20-0995, titled Decision Review Request: Supplemental Claim, allows claimants to request a review of a VA decision based on new evidence. The collection targets individuals or households, estimating an annual burden of 66,250 hours with 265,000 respondents. The public is invited to submit comments within 30 days of this notice’s publication.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Benefits Administration is asking for permission to use a new form to help people who want to show new proof when they disagree with a decision about their benefits. They think it will take a lot of time for all the people to fill it out, but they're not exactly sure how they figured that out.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11593
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Benefits Office wants to find out if kids who lost a parent and get money from the government are still supposed to get this money when they grow up. They are asking people for their thoughts on how they collect this information, and OMB is checking this too.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11594
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Veterans Benefits Administration under the Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking public comments on a form called the Lay/Witness Statement (VA Form 21-10210). This form helps gather statements from individuals supporting claims for benefits or services. The proposal is to extend the use of this form without any changes. The public has 30 days to provide feedback, with the opportunity to comment online at www.reginfo.gov.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Benefits Administration wants to know what people think about a form that helps them gather stories from friends and family to support a veteran's benefits, but they aren't changing anything about the form. People have 30 days to say what they think, and they can do this on a website called www.reginfo.gov.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9573
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Department wants to ask people to fill out a form if their school has closed down or can't get VA education benefits anymore. They need a special approval from another group to do this, and they think it will take all the people 955 hours in a year to fill out the forms.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8936
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Reserve System has received applications from companies interested in forming bank holding companies or acquiring banks. Interested parties can view these applications at the specific Federal Reserve Banks listed and the Board of Governors' offices. Public comments on the applications can be submitted until March 6, 2025. Notably, Independent Bank Corp. from Massachusetts aims to acquire Enterprise Bancorp, Inc., while Community Bank Holdings of Texas, Inc. seeks to take over CapTex Bancshares, Inc.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Reserve is checking if some companies can buy or start banks, and people have until March 6, 2025, to say what they think about it. But if they share their thoughts, everyone might get to see them, which could make some people shy about sharing.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8835
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Veterans Benefits Administration, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, plans to send a form to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. This form, known as VA Form 29-0975, allows a third party to help veterans and their beneficiaries manage their affairs, especially useful for those who are older or have disabilities. The form's review is required under the Paperwork Reduction Act, and the public has 30 days to comment on the proposal. It's estimated that filling out the form will take about 5 minutes per person, with around 1,200 individuals expected to respond annually.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans group made a paper that lets someone else help old or sick Veterans with their papers, but first, the paper is sent to another office to make sure it’s okay. People have 30 days to say if they like this idea or not, and it only takes a short time to fill out for about 1,200 people every year.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9118
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Veterans Affairs' Loan Guaranty Service is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a data collection activity under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. This request concerns the "Lender's Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) Application," which relates to determining the value of properties for automatically guaranteed loans. The notice invites public comments on this collection process within 30 days. Additional details include an estimated annual burden of 2 hours and an average response time of 5 minutes per respondent.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Affairs Department wants permission to gather some information by having people fill out a special form that helps them figure out how much a house is worth, but the plan confuses people because it talks about tricky things without explaining them. Some think it might be too much work or cost money for something small, and they're not sure why this form is important.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6992
    Reading Time:about 17 minutes

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is updating its record system called "Veterans, Dependents of Veterans, and VA Beneficiary Survey Records (43VA008)" as required by the Privacy Act of 1974. The updates include changing the System Manager, revising organizational information, and modifying Routine Uses to comply with VA standards. New security practices have been added, like the Handbook for Secure Connections 6513, and updates to the language for handling data storage and protection have been made. The changes will be effective from February 24, 2021, and aim to ensure better privacy and data security for the records involved.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is making its rules better for keeping people's information safe, like how they store and protect data about veterans and their families. They are adding new ways to make sure no one can peek at the information who shouldn't, just like how they lock important stuff in a safe.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11593
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) of the Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking public comments on the collection of information related to claims for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This information is collected through VA Forms 21-0781 and 21-0781a to help veterans provide evidence of stressful incidents experienced during their service. The collection is necessary for the VA to support veterans in proving their cases for compensation. Interested parties have 30 days to submit comments.

    Simple Explanation

    The Veterans Department needs people's thoughts on how they collect information from soldiers who want help because they have been very scared during their service. They're asking for this to make the process better, like figuring out the best way to ask soldiers about their experiences.