Information Collection Request

Application for Veteran Employment through Technology Education Courses (VET TEC) High Technology Program (VA Form 22-0994)

ICR 202203-2900-012 · OMB 2900-0866 · Received in OIRA

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
2022-13140.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2022-06-23 Missing upstream
2022-07744.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2022-04-14 Repair queued
SUPPORTING STATEMENT 2022 (cq-rth).odt Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2022-06-14 Available
IC Document Collections
IC IDCollectionTypeStatusForm
231773 APPLICATION FOR VETERAN EMPLOYMENT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION COURSES (VET TEC) Other-online form Modified
ICR Details
2900-0866 202203-2900-012
Received in OIRA 201805-2900-010
VA VBA-EDU-NK
Application for Veteran Employment through Technology Education Courses (VET TEC) High Technology Program (VA Form 22-0994)
Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection   No
Regular 06/23/2022
  Requested Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
16,389 0
2,731 0
155,040 0

On August 16, 2017, the President signed into law the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017(“Forever GI Bill”), Public Law 115-48, which amends Title 38, United States Code to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), and for other purposes. Section 116 of the law authorizes VA to establish a 5-year high technology pilot program for veterans as an educational program provided by leading technology employers. This program allows veterans to enroll in courses outside the traditional definition of higher education to obtain skillsets highly desired by employers.

PL: Pub.L. 115 - 48 116 Name of Law: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017(“Forever GI Bill”)
  
PL: Pub.L. 115 - 48 116 Name of Law: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017(“Forever GI Bill”)

Not associated with rulemaking

  87 FR 7744 04/12/2022
87 FR 13140 06/17/2022
No

  Total Request 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 16,389 0 0 13,389 0 3,000
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 2,731 0 0 2,181 0 550
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 155,040 0 0 126,660 0 28,380
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
No
The increase in burden is due to an increase in the number of responses for this collection.

$158,536
No
    Yes
    Yes
No
No
No
No
Maribel Aponte 202 266-4688 [email protected]

  No

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.
06/23/2022