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respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology;
and (e) estimates of capital or start-up
costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: May 14, 2008.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–12555 Filed 6–4–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 12854
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
12854, Prior Government Service
Information.
Written comments should be
received on or before August 4, 2008 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn Kirkland, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the forms and instructions
should be directed to Allan Hopkins at
(202) 622–6665, or at Internal Revenue
Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224,
or through the internet, at
Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
DATES:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Prior Government Service
Information.
OMB Number: 1545–1919.
Form Number: Form 12854.
Abstract: Form 12854 is used to
record prior government service,
annuitant information and to advise on
probationary periods.
Current Actions: There are currently
no changes to this form.
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Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
24,813.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 6,203.
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 or start-up
costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: May 27, 2008.
Allan Hopkins,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–12556 Filed 6–4–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant
Program; Availability of 2009 Grant
Application Package
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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SUMMARY: This document contains a
Notice that the IRS has made available
the grant application package and
guidelines (Publication 3319) for
organizations interested in applying for
a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC)
matching grant for the 2009 grant cycle
(the 2009 grant cycle runs January 1,
2009, through December 31, 2009). The
application period shall run from May
27, 2008, through July 7, 2008.
The IRS will award a total of up to
$6,000,000 (unless otherwise provided
by specific Congressional appropriation)
to qualifying organizations, subject to
the limitations of Internal Revenue Code
section 7526, for matching grants. A
qualifying organization may receive a
matching grant of up to $100,000 per
year. Qualifying organizations that
provide representation for free or for a
nominal fee to low income taxpayers
involved in tax controversies with the
IRS or that provide education on
taxpayer rights and responsibilities to
taxpayers for whom English is a second
language can apply for a grant for the
2009 grant cycle.
Examples of qualifying organizations
include: (1) Clinical programs at
accredited law, business or accounting
schools, whose students represent low
income taxpayers in tax controversies
with the IRS, and (2) organizations
exempt from tax under I.R.C. § 501(a)
which represent low income taxpayers
in tax controversies with the IRS or refer
those taxpayers to qualified
representatives.
Grant applications for the 2009
grant cycle must be electronically filed
or postmarked by July 7, 2008.
DATES:
Send completed grant
applications to: Internal Revenue
Service, Taxpayer Advocate Service,
LITC Grant Program Administration
Office, TA:LITC, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Room 1034, Washington,
DC 20224. Copies of the 2009 Grant
Application Package and Guidelines,
IRS Publication 3319 (Rev. 5–2008), can
be downloaded from the IRS Internet
site at https://www.irs.gov/advocate or
ordered by the IRS Distribution Center
by calling 1–800–829–3676. Applicants
can also file electronically at https://
www.grants.gov. For applicants
applying through the Federal Grants
Web site, the Funding Number is
TREAS–GRANTS–052009–001.
ADDRESSES:
The
LITC Program Office at (202) 622–4711
(not a toll-free number) or by e-mail at
LITCProgramOffice@irs.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 12854
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning
Form 12854, Prior Government Service Information.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 4, 2008
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn Kirkland, Internal
Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the forms and instructions should be directed to Allan
Hopkins at (202) 622-6665, or at Internal Revenue Service, room 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet, at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Prior Government Service Information.
OMB Number: 1545-1919.
Form Number: Form 12854.
Abstract: Form 12854 is used to record prior government service,
annuitant information and to advise on probationary periods.
Current Actions: There are currently no changes to this form.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 24,813.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,203.
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 or start-up costs and costs of
operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide
information.
Approved: May 27, 2008.
Allan Hopkins,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-12556 Filed 6-4-08; 8:45 am]
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