83_FR_23538 83 FR 23440 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

83 FR 23440 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 98 (May 21, 2018)

Page Range23440-23441
FR Document2018-10745

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 98 (Monday, May 21, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 98 (Monday, May 21, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-10745]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID DOD-2018-OS-0025]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and 
Readiness, DoD.

ACTION: Information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 
announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public 
comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 
the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; 
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
information collection on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by July 20, 
2018.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:

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    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management 
Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center 
Drive, Mailbox #24 Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Office of the 
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Defense for Military Personnel Policy, 
Office of Military Compensation Policy, ATTN: Mr. Andrew Corso, 
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1500, or call (703) 693-1059.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Data for Payment of Retired 
Personnel; DD Form 2656; OMB Control Number 0704-0569.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to obtain applicable retirement information from Uniformed Service 
members and allow those members to make certain retired pay and 
survivor annuity elections prior to retirement from service or prior to 
reaching eligibility to receive retired pay. The form will also allow 
eligible members covered by the Blended Retirement System to make a 
voluntary election of a partial lump sum of retired pay, as required by 
Section 1415 of title 10, United States Code.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 16,700.
    Number of Respondents: 66,800.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 66,800.
    Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes.
    Frequency: As required.
    Every member of the Uniformed Services who retires or reaches the 
age of eligibility to begin receiving retired pay, in the case of 
members of the Reserves and National Guard, will voluntarily complete 
this form to request retired pay, designate beneficiaries, and make a 
Survivor Benefit Plan election. In an average calendar year, 
approximately 66,800 members of the Uniformed Service will complete 
this form. The spouses of retiring members of the Uniformed Services 
are only required to complete Part V of this form if the Service member 
declines or reduces his or her level of under the Survivor Benefit 
Plan.

    Dated: May 9, 2018.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                                information on behalf of, and at the                    with access controls, comprehensive                      In addition, the requester must
                                                request of, the individual who is the                   intrusion detection, and virus                        provide either a notarized signature or
                                                subject of the record.                                  protection. Access to personally                      an unsworn declaration made in
                                                   i. To appropriate agencies, entities,                identifiable information is role based                accordance with 28 U.S.C. 1746, in the
                                                and persons when (1) the DoD suspects                   and restricted to those requiring the data            following format:
                                                or has confirmed that there has been a                  in the performance of their official                     If executed outside the United States:
                                                breach of the system of records; (2) the                duties and upon completing annual                     ‘‘I declare (or certify, verify, or state)
                                                DoD has determined that as a result of                  information assurance and privacy                     under penalty of perjury under the laws
                                                the suspected or confirmed breach there                 training. Records are encrypted during                of the United States of America that the
                                                is a risk of harm to individuals, the DoD               transmission to protect session                       foregoing is true and correct. Executed
                                                (including its information systems,                     information and at rest. Encrypted                    on (date). (Signature).’’
                                                programs, and operations), the Federal                  random tokens are implemented to                         If executed within the United States,
                                                Government, or national security; and                   protect against session hijacking                     its territories, possessions, or
                                                (3) the disclosure made to such                         attempts.                                             commonwealths: ‘‘I declare (or certify,
                                                agencies, entities, and persons is                                                                            verify, or state) under penalty of perjury
                                                                                                        RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:
                                                reasonably necessary to assist in                                                                             that the foregoing is true and correct.
                                                connection with the DoD’s efforts to                       Individuals seeking access to
                                                                                                        information about themselves contained                Executed on (date). (Signature).’’
                                                respond to the suspected or confirmed
                                                breach or to prevent, minimize, or                      in this record system should address                  EXEMPTIONS PROMULGATED FOR THE SYSTEM:
                                                                                                        inquiries to the Office of the Secretary
                                                remedy such harm.                                                                                               None.
                                                   j. To another Federal agency or                      of Defense/Joint Staff Freedom of
                                                Federal entity, when the DoD                            Information Act Requester Service                     HISTORY:
                                                determines that information from this                   Center, 1155 Defense Pentagon,
                                                                                                        Washington, DC 20301–1155.                              None.
                                                system of records is reasonably                                                                               [FR Doc. 2018–10770 Filed 5–18–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           Signed, written requests should
                                                necessary to assist the recipient agency
                                                                                                        include the individual’s full name, DoD               BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                or entity in (1) responding to a
                                                                                                        ID number, current address, and
                                                suspected or confirmed breach or (2)
                                                                                                        telephone number and this system of
                                                preventing, minimizing, or remedying                    records notice number.                                DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                the risk of harm to individuals, the                       In addition, the requester must
                                                recipient agency or entity (including its               provide either a notarized signature or               Office of the Secretary
                                                information systems, programs and                       an unsworn declaration made in
                                                operations), the Federal Government, or                 accordance with 28 U.S.C. 1746, in the                [Docket ID DOD–2018–OS–0025]
                                                national security, resulting from a                     following format:
                                                suspected or confirmed breach.                             If executed outside the United States:             Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                                                                        ‘‘I declare (or certify, verify, or state)            Request
                                                POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORAGE OF
                                                RECORDS:                                                under penalty of perjury under the laws
                                                                                                                                                              AGENCY:  Office of the Under Secretary of
                                                  Records are maintained in electronic                  of the United States of America that the
                                                                                                        foregoing is true and correct. Executed               Defense for Personnel and Readiness,
                                                storage media, in accordance with the                                                                         DoD.
                                                safeguards mentioned below.                             on (date). (Signature).’’
                                                                                                           If executed within the United States,              ACTION: Information collection notice.
                                                POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR RETRIEVAL OF                 its territories, possessions, or
                                                RECORDS:                                                commonwealths: ‘‘I declare (or certify,               SUMMARY:    In compliance with the
                                                  Information in this system may be                     verify, or state) under penalty of perjury            Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
                                                retrieved by name or DoD ID number.                     that the foregoing is true and correct.               Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
                                                                                                        Executed on (date). (Signature).’’                    for Personnel and Readiness announces
                                                POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR RETENTION AND                                                                      a proposed public information
                                                DISPOSAL OF RECORDS:                                    CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:                         collection and seeks public comment on
                                                  These records are retained and                          The Office of the Secretary of Defense              the provisions thereof. Comments are
                                                disposed of consistent with the National                (OSD) rules for accessing records and                 invited on: (a) Whether the proposed
                                                Archives and Records Administration                     for contesting contents and appealing                 collection of information is necessary
                                                approved records disposition schedule                   initial agency determinations are                     for the proper performance of the
                                                (General Records Schedule 3.2, Item 30).                published in OSD Administrative                       functions of the agency, including
                                                User accounts are deleted after 3                       Instruction 81; 32 CFR part 311; or may               whether the information shall have
                                                consecutive years of inactivity.                        be obtained from the system manager.                  practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
                                                                                                                                                              agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                ADMINISTRATIVE, TECHNICAL, AND PHYSICAL                 NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES:
                                                SAFEGUARDS:
                                                                                                                                                              proposed information collection; (c)
                                                                                                           Individuals seeking to determine if                ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                  Unauthorized access to records is low                 information about themselves is                       clarity of the information to be
                                                due to SECO being hosted on a DoD                       contained in this record system should                collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
                                                Risk Management Framework life-cycle                    address inquiries to the Director, Office             burden of the information collection on
                                                cybersecurity infrastructure. Electronic                of Family Readiness Policy (OFRP) or                  respondents, including through the use
                                                records are maintained on a military
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                                                                                                        SECO Program Manager, Military                        of automated collection techniques or
                                                installation in a secure building in a                  Community and Family Policy                           other forms of information technology.
                                                controlled area accessible only to                      (MC&FP), 4800 Mark Center Drive,
                                                authorized personnel. Physical entry is                 Alexandria VA 22350–2300.                             DATES: Consideration will be given to all
                                                restricted by the use of locks and                         Signed, written requests should                    comments received by July 20, 2018.
                                                passwords and administrative                            include the individual’s full name, DoD               ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
                                                procedures which are changed                            ID number, current address, and                       identified by docket number and title,
                                                periodically. The system is designed                    telephone number.                                     by any of the following methods:


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                                                   Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                  request retired pay, designate                        Correction
                                                www.regulations.gov. Follow the                         beneficiaries, and make a Survivor                       In FR Doc. 2018–09417, we are
                                                instructions for submitting comments.                   Benefit Plan election. In an average                  revising the sentence beginning on page
                                                   Mail: Department of Defense, Office of               calendar year, approximately 66,800                   19551 in the middle column, at line 17
                                                the Chief Management Officer,                           members of the Uniformed Service will                 from the top of the page, under the
                                                Directorate for Oversight and                           complete this form. The spouses of                    heading ‘‘Content and Form of
                                                Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive,                     retiring members of the Uniformed                     Application Submission’’ to delete the
                                                Mailbox #24 Suite 08D09, Alexandria,                    Services are only required to complete                words ‘‘through Grants.gov’’ and insert
                                                VA 22350–1700.                                          Part V of this form if the Service                    in their place ‘‘at EAIProgram@ed.gov’’.
                                                   Instructions: All submissions received               member declines or reduces his or her                    Program Authority: Bipartisan Budget
                                                must include the agency name, docket                    level of under the Survivor Benefit Plan.             Act of 2018, Public Law 115–123.
                                                number and title for this Federal                         Dated: May 9, 2018.                                    Accessible Format: Individuals with
                                                Register document. The general policy                                                                         disabilities can obtain this document
                                                                                                        Shelly E. Finke,
                                                for comments and other submissions                                                                            and a copy of the pre-application and
                                                                                                        Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison
                                                from members of the public is to make                                                                         the application package in an accessible
                                                                                                        Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                these submissions available for public                                                                        format (e.g., braille, large print,
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2018–10745 Filed 5–18–18; 8:45 am]
                                                viewing on the internet at http://                                                                            audiotape, or compact disc) on request
                                                                                                        BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                www.regulations.gov as they are                                                                               to the program contact person listed
                                                received without change, including any                                                                        under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
                                                personal identifiers or contact                                                                               CONTACT.
                                                information.                                                                                                     Electronic Access to This Document:
                                                                                                        DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:               To                                                             The official version of this document is
                                                request more information on this                        Applications for New Awards;                          the document published in the Federal
                                                proposed information collection or to                   Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018—                        Register. You may access the official
                                                obtain a copy of the proposal and                       Emergency Assistance to Institutions                  edition of the Federal Register and the
                                                associated collection instruments,                      of Higher Education Program                           Code of Federal Regulations via the
                                                please write to the Office of the Deputy                                                                      Federal Digital System at www.gpo.gov/
                                                Assistant Secretary for Defense for                     AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary                       fdsys. At this site you can view this
                                                Military Personnel Policy, Office of                    Education, Department of Education.                   document, as well as all other
                                                Military Compensation Policy, ATTN:                     ACTION: Notice; correction.                           documents of this Department
                                                Mr. Andrew Corso, Pentagon,                                                                                   published in the Federal Register, in
                                                Washington, DC 20301–1500, or call                      SUMMARY:  On May 3, 2018, we                          text or Portable Document Format
                                                (703) 693–1059.                                         published in the Federal Register a                   (PDF). To use PDF you must have
                                                                                                        notice inviting pre-applications and                  Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                        applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2018            available free at the site.
                                                   Title; Associated Form; and OMB
                                                                                                        Emergency Assistance to Institutions of                  You also may access documents of the
                                                Number: Data for Payment of Retired
                                                                                                        Higher Education Program, Catalog of                  Department published in the Federal
                                                Personnel; DD Form 2656; OMB Control
                                                                                                        Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)                    Register by using the article search
                                                Number 0704–0569.
                                                   Needs and Uses: The information                      number 84.938T. This notice corrects                  feature at www.federalregister.gov.
                                                collection requirement is necessary to                  the Application and Submission                        Specifically, through the advanced
                                                obtain applicable retirement                            Instructions.                                         search feature at this site, you can limit
                                                information from Uniformed Service                      DATES:  The correction is applicable May              your search to documents published by
                                                members and allow those members to                      21, 2018.                                             the Department.
                                                make certain retired pay and survivor                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Dated: May 16, 2018.
                                                annuity elections prior to retirement                   Beatriz Ceja, U.S. Department of                      Frank T. Brogan,
                                                from service or prior to reaching                       Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW,                    Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary and
                                                eligibility to receive retired pay. The                 Room 260–04, Washington, DC 20202–                    delegated the duties of the Assistant
                                                form will also allow eligible members                   6200. Telephone: (202) 453–6239.                      Secretary, Office of Planning, Evaluation and
                                                covered by the Blended Retirement                                                                             Policy Development, delegated the duties of
                                                                                                        Email: Beatriz.Ceja@ed.gov.
                                                System to make a voluntary election of                                                                        the Assistant Secretary, Office of
                                                                                                           If you use a telecommunications                    Postsecondary Education.
                                                a partial lump sum of retired pay, as                   device for the deaf (TDD) or a text
                                                required by Section 1415 of title 10,                                                                         [FR Doc. 2018–10799 Filed 5–18–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay
                                                United States Code.                                     Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877–
                                                                                                                                                              BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
                                                   Affected Public: Individuals or                      8339.
                                                Households.
                                                   Annual Burden Hours: 16,700.                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION On May 3,                   DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                                   Number of Respondents: 66,800.                       2018, we published in the Federal
                                                   Responses per Respondent: 1.                         Register a notice inviting pre-                       Applications for New Awards;
                                                   Annual Responses: 66,800.                            applications and applications for new                 Education Research and Special
                                                   Average Burden per Response: 15                      awards for the FY 2018 Emergency                      Education Research Grant Programs
                                                                                                        Assistance to Institutions of Higher
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                                                minutes.                                                                                                      AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences,
                                                   Frequency: As required.                              Education Program (CFDA number                        Department of Education.
                                                   Every member of the Uniformed                        84.938T) (83 FR 19550). This notice                   ACTION: Notice.
                                                Services who retires or reaches the age                 corrects the Application and
                                                of eligibility to begin receiving retired               Submission Instructions section of that               SUMMARY:   The Department of Education
                                                pay, in the case of members of the                      document by clarifying that applications              is issuing a notice inviting applications
                                                Reserves and National Guard, will                       are to be submitted via email, and not                for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2019
                                                voluntarily complete this form to                       through Grants.gov.                                   for the Education Research and Special


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Document Created: 2018-11-02 11:07:23
Document Modified: 2018-11-02 11:07:23
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionInformation collection notice.
DatesConsideration will be given to all comments received by July 20, 2018.
ContactTo request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Defense for Military Personnel Policy, Office of Military Compensation Policy, ATTN: Mr. Andrew Corso, Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1500, or call (703) 693-1059.
FR Citation83 FR 23440 

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