The Department of Defense (referred to herein as "the Department", "Department of War" or "DoW") has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the fol...
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Department of Defense (DoD).
ACTION:
30-Day information collection notice.
SUMMARY:
The Department of Defense (referred to herein as “the Department”, “Department of War” or “DoW”) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.
DATES:
Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 28, 2026.
ADDRESSES:
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
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Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number:
Child Annuitant's School Certification; DD Form 2788; OMB Control Number 0730-0001.
Type of Request:
Revision.
Number of Respondents:
7,200.
Responses per Respondent:
1.
Annual Responses:
7,200.
Average Burden per Response:
30 minutes.
Annual Burden Hours:
3,600.
Needs and Uses:
Child annuitants, between the ages of 18 and 22 years of age, must provide evidence of intent to continue studying or training at a recognized educational institution. The certificate is required for the school semester or other period in which the school year is divided. Without this certification, funds cannot be released to annuitant/payee.
Affected Public:
Individuals or households.
Frequency:
Each semester or other period in which the school year is divided.
Respondent's Obligation:
Voluntary.
DOD Clearance Officer:
Mr. Reginald Lucas.
Dated: September 23, 2026.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.