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Proposed Collection; Comment Request

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Navy announces the proposed extension of an approved public information collection and seeks public...

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Department of Defense

Department of the Navy

[Docket ID: USN-2026-HQ-0463]

AGENCY:

Department of the Navy, Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION:

60-Day information collection notice.

SUMMARY:

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Navy announces the proposed extension of an approved public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be ( printed page 61225) collected; and 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 November 27, 2026.

ADDRESSES:

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

Federal eRulemaking Portal:www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments.

Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Director of Administration and Management, Oversight and Compliance Directorate, Regulatory Division, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 05F16, 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 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 OPNAV Forms/Information Collections Office (DNS-14), 2000 Navy Pentagon, Room 4E563, Washington, DC 20350-2000, ATTN: Ms. Ashley Alford, or call 703-614-7585.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Navy Family Accountability and Assessment System; OMB Control Number 0703-0091.

Needs and Uses: The primary purpose of the Navy Family Accountability and Assessment System (NFAAS) is personnel accountability following a natural or man-made disaster for all Active Duty, Reserve, Navy Civilians, Contractors serving Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS), and their dependents. NFAAS also assesses the impact of the disaster on Navy families and Command's ability to fulfill its missions by providing services and tracking support provided to families in recovery. Additionally, NFAAS supports the sponsor and family members during Sailor Individual Augmentation deployments. This collection of information is authorized by DoDI 3001.02, “Personnel Accountability in Conjunction with Natural or Manmade Disasters,” and OPNAVINST 3006.1, “Personnel Accountability in Conjunction with Catastrophic Events.” Respondents include all Navy personnel who are responsible for accounting after a disaster and updating or verifying sponsor and dependent information. Per DoDI 3001.02, this includes all active and reserve military personnel, Navy civilian employees, Nonappropriated Fund employees, Navy Exchange employees, and OCONUS contractors. CONUS contractors are not included. For the purpose of complying with the Paperwork Reduction Act, the burden estimates in this information collection request only account for respondents who are members of the public.

Affected Public: Individuals or households.

Annual Burden Hours: 195.

Number of Respondents: 1,674.

Responses per Respondent: 2.

Annual Responses: 3,348.

Average Burden per Response: 3.5 minutes.

Frequency: On Occasion.

Dated: September 23, 2026.

Stephanie J. Bost,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 2026-19733 Filed 9-25-26; 8:45 am]

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