Federal Register #29000793

VA Seeks Public Comment on Health Professional Scholarship Program Information Collection

This notice from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), concerns an information collection activity for the VA Health Professional Scholarship Programs (HPSP and VIOMPSP). - Purpose: To collect public comments on the information collection requirements for scholarship programs supporting current and future VA employees in health professions - Programs involved: Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP) and Visual Impairment and Orientation and Mobility Professional Scholarship Program (VIOMPSP) - Information collected: Applicant eligibility, compliance with program requirements, and related administrative data via VA forms (e.g., VA Forms 10-0491, 10-0491c, 10-0491d) - No procurement: This is not a solicitation for products or services; no OEMs, vendors, or contract opportunities are mentioned - Administrative focus: Notice details estimated respondent burden and invites public comment on the collection process - No products, services, or contract values are associated with this notice

Description

This notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), will submit the collection of information related to the VA Health Professional Scholarship Programs (HPSP and VIOMPSP) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. These programs provide scholarships to VA and non-VA employees who will become VA employees in their trained professions. The information collection is necessary to determine applicants' eligibility and compliance with program requirements. The notice includes details on the forms used, estimated burden hours, and the process for submitting comments by September 4, 2026.

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