Request for Applications for the IRS Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities, 59040 [2016-20545]
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copies of the form and instructions
should be directed to Martha R. Brinson,
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
Internet at Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Recognition of
Exemption Under Section 501(a).
OMB Number: 1545–0057.
Form Number: Form 1024.
Abstract: Organizations seeking
exemption from Federal income tax
under Internal Revenue Code section
501(a) as an organization described in
most paragraphs of section 501(c) must
use Form 1024 to apply for exemption.
The information collected is used to
determine whether the organization
qualifies for tax-exempt status.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the form at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
4,718.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 61
hours, 47 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 291,542.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) 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;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
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or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: August 19, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Request for Applications for the IRS
Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt
and Government Entities
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Tax Exempt and Government
Entities Division, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
applicants or nominations.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service
(IRS) is requesting applications for
membership to serve on the Advisory
Committee on Tax Exempt and
Government Entities (ACT).
Applications will be accepted for the
following vacancies that will occur in
June 2017: One (1) Federal, State and
Local Governments, one (1) Indian
Tribal Governments and one (1)
Employment tax knowledge and
experience in one or more areas of
employee plans, exempt organizations,
Indian tribal governments, tax exempt
bonds or federal, state and local
governments. To ensure appropriate
balance of membership, final selection
of qualified candidates will be
determined based on experience,
qualifications and other expertise.
DATES: Applications or nominations
must be received on or before Monday,
September 26, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Send applications and
nominations using FAX: (888) 269–
7419. If you need help, please call (202)
317–8798.
Application: Applicants must use the
ACT Application Form (Form 12339–C)
on the IRS Web site (IRS.gov).
Applications should describe and
document the proposed member’s
qualifications for membership on the
ACT. Applications also should specify
the vacancy for which the applicant
wishes to be considered. Incomplete
applications will not be processed.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information
should be sent to tege.advisory.comm@
irs.gov or call (202) 317–8798.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt
and Government Entities (ACT),
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governed by the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, is
an organized public forum for
discussion of relevant employee plans,
exempt organizations, tax-exempt
bonds, and federal, state, local and
Indian tribal government issues between
officials of the IRS and representatives
of the above communities. The ACT
enables the IRS to receive regular input
with respect to the development and
implementation of IRS policy
concerning these communities. ACT
members present the interested public’s
observations about current or proposed
IRS policies, programs and procedures,
as well as suggest improvements. The
Secretary of the Treasury appoints ACT
members, who serve three-year terms.
ACT members will not be paid for their
time or services. ACT members will be
reimbursed for travel-related expenses
to attend working sessions and public
meetings, in accordance with 5 U.S.C.
5703.
The Secretary of the Treasury invites
those individuals, organizations and
groups affiliated with employee plans,
exempt organizations, tax-exempt
bonds, and federal, state, local and
Indian tribal governments to nominate
individuals for membership on the ACT.
Nominations should describe and
document the proposed member’s
qualifications for ACT membership,
including the nominee’s past or current
affiliations and dealings with the
particular community or segment of the
community that he or she would
represent (such as employee plans).
Nominations also should specify the
vacancy for which the individual
wishes to be considered. The
Department of the Treasury seeks a
diverse group of members representing
a broad spectrum of persons
experienced in employee plans, exempt
organizations, tax-exempt bonds, and
federal, state, local and Indian tribal
governments. Nominees must go
through a clearance process before
selection by the Department of the
Treasury. In accordance with Treasury
Directive 21–03, the clearance process
includes pre-appointment and annual
tax checks, and an FBI criminal and
subversive name check, fingerprint
check and security clearance.
Dated: August 18, 2016.
Melaney Partner,
Acting, Designated Federal Officer, Tax
Exempt and Government Entities Division,
Internal Revenue Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Request for Applications for the IRS Advisory Committee on Tax
Exempt and Government Entities
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Tax Exempt and Government
Entities Division, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for applicants or nominations.
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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is requesting applications
for membership to serve on the Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and
Government Entities (ACT). Applications will be accepted for the
following vacancies that will occur in June 2017: One (1) Federal,
State and Local Governments, one (1) Indian Tribal Governments and one
(1) Employment tax knowledge and experience in one or more areas of
employee plans, exempt organizations, Indian tribal governments, tax
exempt bonds or federal, state and local governments. To ensure
appropriate balance of membership, final selection of qualified
candidates will be determined based on experience, qualifications and
other expertise.
DATES: Applications or nominations must be received on or before
Monday, September 26, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Send applications and nominations using FAX: (888) 269-7419.
If you need help, please call (202) 317-8798.
Application: Applicants must use the ACT Application Form (Form
12339-C) on the IRS Web site (IRS.gov). Applications should describe
and document the proposed member's qualifications for membership on the
ACT. Applications also should specify the vacancy for which the
applicant wishes to be considered. Incomplete applications will not be
processed.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information
should be sent to tege.advisory.comm@irs.gov or call (202) 317-8798.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and
Government Entities (ACT), governed by the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, Public Law 92-463, is an organized public forum for discussion of
relevant employee plans, exempt organizations, tax-exempt bonds, and
federal, state, local and Indian tribal government issues between
officials of the IRS and representatives of the above communities. The
ACT enables the IRS to receive regular input with respect to the
development and implementation of IRS policy concerning these
communities. ACT members present the interested public's observations
about current or proposed IRS policies, programs and procedures, as
well as suggest improvements. The Secretary of the Treasury appoints
ACT members, who serve three-year terms. ACT members will not be paid
for their time or services. ACT members will be reimbursed for travel-
related expenses to attend working sessions and public meetings, in
accordance with 5 U.S.C. 5703.
The Secretary of the Treasury invites those individuals,
organizations and groups affiliated with employee plans, exempt
organizations, tax-exempt bonds, and federal, state, local and Indian
tribal governments to nominate individuals for membership on the ACT.
Nominations should describe and document the proposed member's
qualifications for ACT membership, including the nominee's past or
current affiliations and dealings with the particular community or
segment of the community that he or she would represent (such as
employee plans). Nominations also should specify the vacancy for which
the individual wishes to be considered. The Department of the Treasury
seeks a diverse group of members representing a broad spectrum of
persons experienced in employee plans, exempt organizations, tax-exempt
bonds, and federal, state, local and Indian tribal governments.
Nominees must go through a clearance process before selection by the
Department of the Treasury. In accordance with Treasury Directive 21-
03, the clearance process includes pre-appointment and annual tax
checks, and an FBI criminal and subversive name check, fingerprint
check and security clearance.
Dated: August 18, 2016.
Melaney Partner,
Acting, Designated Federal Officer, Tax Exempt and Government Entities
Division, Internal Revenue Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-20545 Filed 8-25-16; 8:45 am]
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