Request for Change of Program or Place of Training

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form VA Form 22-1995 Request for Change of Program or Place of Training Form	Modified
2900-0074 justification.doc Supporting Statement A	2009-02-06

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
44122	Request for Change of Program or Place of Training Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2900-0074	ICR Reference No: 200811-2900-006
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200605-2900-014
Agency/Subagency: VA	Agency Tracking No: 2900-0074
Title: Request for Change of Program or Place of Training
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/31/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 02/06/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2012	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2009
Responses	116,120	0	101,000
Time Burden (Hours)	35,804	0	31,563
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information on this form is necessary to determine eligibility for continued education assistance for persons receiving VA education benefits. It is used by them or their training institution to report changes in their programs of education and/or places of training.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 38 USC 3034 Name of Law: Program administration
   US Code: 38 USC 3241 Name of Law: CHAPTER 32 - POST-VIETNAM ERA VETERANS' EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
   US Code: 38 USC 3323 Name of Law: Apprenticeship or other on-job training
   US Code: 38 USC 3471 Name of Law: CHAPTER 34 - VETERANS' EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
   US Code: 38 USC 3691 Name of Law: ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS
   US Code: 10 USC 16163(b) Name of Law: TRAINING FOR RESERVE COMPONENTS AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS CHAPTER 1606 - EDUCATIONAL ASSIS
   US Code: 10 USC 16162 Name of Law: CHAPTER 1607 - EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR RESERVE COMPONENT
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 224	11/19/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 19	01/30/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Request for Change of Program or Place of Training	VA Form 22-1995	Request for Change of Program or Place of Training

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	116,120	101,000	0	0	15,120	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	35,804	31,563	0	0	4,241	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The change in annual reporting burden is a result of the overall increase in the number of claimants pursuing training.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,009,946

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 02/06/2009

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