INFORMATION REQUIRED IN APPLICATION DETERMINES ELIGIBILITY/SUITABILITY OF STUDENT APPLICANTS DESIRING TO RECEIVE AN AWARD UNDER PROVISIONS OF 38 U.S.C. CHAPTER 76, SUBCHAPTERS I, II, IV, V, SECTIONS 7601-7655. APPLICANTS ARE ENROLLED IN ACCREDITED PROGRAMS IN NURSING, PHYSICAL OCCUPATIONAL OR RESPIRATORY THERAPIES, OR NURSE ANESTHESIA. SELECTED APPLICANTS ASSIST IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN VA SHORTAGE
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.