30-Day FRN 2900-0784 Pre-Need Burial Planning 02 2023

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0784]

Agency Information Collection Activity: Application for Pre-Need Determination
of Eligibility for Burial

AGENCY: National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this
notice announces that the National Cemetery 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: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by
selecting “Currently under 30-day Review - Open for Public Comments" or by using
the search function. Refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0784.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance Analytics (008), 810 Vermont Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266-4688 or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please
refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0784” in any correspondence.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 38 U.S.C. 2402.
Title: Application for Pre-Need Determination of Eligibility for Burial, VA Form 40-10007.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0784.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: This information (VA Form 40-10007) is needed to collect information from
Veterans and service members who wish to determine their eligibility for burial in a VA
national cemetery prior to their time of need for planning purposes. The data will be
used for this purpose.
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 87 FR 74213, December 2, 2022.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 15,800 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 20 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One-time.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 47,400.

By direction of the Secretary:
Maribel Aponte,
VA PRA Clearance Officer,
Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance Analytics,

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Department of Veterans Affairs.

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