Federal Register #2900-0261

VA Requests Public Comment on Application for Refund of Educational Contributions (VA Form 225281)

This opportunity involves a request for public comment by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Benefits Administration, regarding the extension of an information collection for the Application for Refund of Educational Contributions (VA Form 225281). - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Veterans Benefits Administration - Purpose: - Seeking public input on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of collecting information via VA Form 225281 - Form is used by veterans to request refunds when disenrolling from the Post-Vietnam Era Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) - Products/Services Requested: - No procurement of goods or services - No OEMs or vendors mentioned - Unique Requirements: - Compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act - Use of VA Form 225281 for processing educational contribution refunds - Estimated 2,571 respondents and 429 annual burden hours - No contract award, purchase, or solicitation for products/services is involved

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Benefits Administration is seeking public comment on the proposed collection of information related to the Application for Refund of Educational Contributions (VA Form 225281). This form is used to process refunds for eligible participants who wish to disenroll from the Post-Vietnam Era Educational Assistance Program (VEAP). The program provides educational assistance payments to eligible veterans who entered service between December 31, 1976, and July 1, 1985. The notice invites comments on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act.

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