Approved consistent with clarifications and changes in VA memos of 8-22-00 and 8-31-00. Upon its next submission VA will discuss the electronic submission of this collection and compliance with the Government Paperwork Elimination Act. VA shall also modify the time cited as burden on the top of the 10-3567 (20 min) to agree with the time cited in the burden statement of that form (30 min).
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2003
09/30/2003
01/31/2002
55,993
0
52,872
14,245
0
12,467
0
0
0
To determine eligibility and the quality of care, and paying per diem to State homes and nursing homes, and adult day care State homes providing care veterans.
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.