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Defense (Personnel and Readiness)
(Military Personnel Policy), DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
In compliance with Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the United States
Military Entrance Processing Command
(USMEPCOM), Officer of the Under
Secretary of Defense (Personnel and
Readiness) (Military Personnel Policy)
announces the following 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 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 January 26, 2009.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by docket number and title,
by any of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail: Federal Docket Management
System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301–1160.
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 https://
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: HQ USMEPCOM
Program Analysis and Evaluation
Directorate, ATTN: Ms. M. Lou Wetzel,
2834 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL
60064–3094; call at 847–688–3680,
extension 7234 or e-mail at
lou.wetzel@mepcom.army.mil.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB
Control Number: USMEPCOM MEPS
Customer Satisfaction Survey, OMB
Control Number 0704–TBD.
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Needs and Uses: This information
collection requirement is necessary to
aid the MEPS in evaluating effectiveness
of current policies and core processes,
identifying unmet customer needs, and
allocating resources more efficiently.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Annual Burden Hours: 10,000 hours.
Number of Respondents: 60,000.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 10
minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
USMEPCOM, with headquarters in
North Chicago, Ill., is a joint service
command staffed with civilians and
military from all five branches of
service. The command, through its
network of 65 Military Entrance
Processing Stations, determines whether
applicants are qualified for enlistment
based on standards set by each of the
services. USMEPCOM Regulation 601–
23, Enlistment Processing, directs the
information collection requirement for
all 65 Military Entrance Processing
Stations (MEPS) to obtain timely
feedback on MEPS core processes. This
web-based tool will allow MEPS to
efficiently administer voluntary surveys
on a routine basis to their primary
customer, the applicants, for military
service. This information collection
requirement is necessary to aid the
MEPS in evaluating effectiveness of
current policies and core processes,
identifying unmet customer needs, and
allocating resources more efficiently.
Dated: November 18, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer,
Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID DoD–2008–OS–0141]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
Defense Finance and
Accounting Service, DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: In compliance with Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense
Finance and Accounting Service
announces the proposed extension of a
public information collection and seeks
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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 January 26, 2009.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by docket number and title,
by any of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail: Federal Docket Management
System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301–1160.
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 https://
www.regulations.gov as they are
received without change, including any
personal identifiers or contact
information.
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 Defense Finance and
Accounting Service—8899 East 56th
Street, Attn: George Glammeyer,
Department 3300, Indianapolis, IN
46249–3300, or call George Glammeyer
317–510–2282.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB
Number: Waiver/Remission of
Indebtedness Application, DD Form
2789; OMB Control Number 0730–0009.
Needs and Uses: Used by current or
former DoD civilian employees or
military members to request waiver or
remission of an indebtedness owed to
the Department of Defense. Under 5
U.S.C. 5584, 10 U.S.C. 2774, and 32
U.S.C. 716, certain debts arising out of
erroneous payments may be waived.
Under 10 U.S.C. 4837, 10 U.S.C. 6161,
and 10 U.S.C. 9837, certain debts may
be remitted. Information obtained
through this form is used in
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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adjudicating the request for waiver or
remission.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Annual Burden Hours: 9,200 hours.
Number of Respondents: 6400.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 1.4375
hours.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
The referenced United States Code
sections on waivers provide for an
avenue of relief for individuals who owe
debts to the United States which
resulted from erroneous payments.
Criteria for waiver of a debt includes a
determination that there is no indication
of fraud, misrepresentation, fault, or
lack of good faith on the part of the
individual owing the debt or any other
person interested in obtaining a waiver.
Information obtained through the
proposed collection is needed in order
to adjudicate the waiver request under
the law.
Dated: November 18, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer,
Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID DoD–2008–OS–0146]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
Office of the Under Secretary of
Defense (Personnel and Readiness),
DOD.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
In compliance with Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the
Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel
and Readiness) announces the following
proposed extension of a 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 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
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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 January 26, 2009.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by docket number and title,
by any of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail: Federal Docket Management
System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon,
Washington, DC 20301–1160.
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 https://
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 Department of
Defense Education Activity, Attn: Dr.
Sandra D. Embler, 4040 North Fairfax
Drive, Arlington, VA 22203–1635, or
call at (703) 588–3175.
Title and OMB Control Number:
Department of Defense Education
Activity (DODEA) Evaluation and
Program Surveys—Generic; OMB
Control Number 0704–0437.
Needs and Uses: The Department of
Defense Education Activity (DODEA)
has a need to conduct a variety of onetime surveys, interviews, and focus
groups on an as-needed basis. The
population for these data collections
will be limited to students and parents
of students attending DODEA schools.
These information collections are
necessary to measure DODEA’s progress
on the goals set forth in the Community
Strategic Plan, and to assess parent and
student input on school policies and
procedures. These data collections will
include, but are not limited to, school
operations and procedures (such as
school uniforms, transportation, school
calendar), school facilities, curricular
and instructional needs and
effectiveness, programmatic needs and
effectiveness, and extra-curricular and
co-curricular activities. The information
sought by these data collections will
allow DODEA to quickly have access to
the information necessary to determine
overall effectiveness, increase
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efficiency, and obtain valuable input
from parents and students on new and
existing policies and procedures. Data
collection instruments to include
burden hours and supporting
documentation will be submitted to the
DOD Clearance Officer and OMB for
final approval as they become available.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Annual Burden Hours: 1,041.
Number of Respondents: 2,500.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 25
minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
The following categories will be
included in this data collection.
School procedures and policies.
These data collections will gather
information from DODEA students and
parents on issues related to the everyday
operational processes and policies of the
school. These data collections will
include, but will not be limited to,
information on the school calendar,
school uniforms, school transportation,
school lunch, school facilities (i.e.,
gymnasiums, cafeterias, and
playgrounds). These data collections
will allow DODEA to immediately
identify or determine the extent of
student and parent concerns and to
quickly gather suggestions for
improvement from parents and
students.
School curriculum. These data
collections will gather information from
students and parents on the curricular
availability and instructional practices
in DODEA schools. These data
collections will include, but will not be
limited to, course offerings, availability
and use of curricular materials,
instructional practices, and availability
and use of educational technology.
These data collections will also gather
information on the perceived
effectiveness of the school curriculum.
Program effectiveness and operations.
These data collections will gather
opinions from students and parents on
the provision, needs, and effectiveness
of non-curricular programs and support
services, such as counseling, special
education services, gifted education,
English as a Second Language Services,
Physical and Occupational Therapy,
and in-school medical services. These
data collections will help assess the
extent to which support services are
available and accessible, as well as help
determine the effectiveness and
additional needs of support programs.
Extra-curricular and co-curricular
activities. These data collections will
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[FR Doc No: E8-27947]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID DoD-2008-OS-0141]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Defense Finance and Accounting Service, DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service
announces the proposed extension of a 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 January
26, 2009.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and
title, by any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
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 https://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 Defense Finance
and Accounting Service--8899 East 56th Street, Attn: George Glammeyer,
Department 3300, Indianapolis, IN 46249-3300, or call George Glammeyer
317-510-2282.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Waiver/Remission of
Indebtedness Application, DD Form 2789; OMB Control Number 0730-0009.
Needs and Uses: Used by current or former DoD civilian employees or
military members to request waiver or remission of an indebtedness owed
to the Department of Defense. Under 5 U.S.C. 5584, 10 U.S.C. 2774, and
32 U.S.C. 716, certain debts arising out of erroneous payments may be
waived. Under 10 U.S.C. 4837, 10 U.S.C. 6161, and 10 U.S.C. 9837,
certain debts may be remitted. Information obtained through this form
is used in
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adjudicating the request for waiver or remission.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Annual Burden Hours: 9,200 hours.
Number of Respondents: 6400.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 1.4375 hours.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
The referenced United States Code sections on waivers provide for
an avenue of relief for individuals who owe debts to the United States
which resulted from erroneous payments. Criteria for waiver of a debt
includes a determination that there is no indication of fraud,
misrepresentation, fault, or lack of good faith on the part of the
individual owing the debt or any other person interested in obtaining a
waiver. Information obtained through the proposed collection is needed
in order to adjudicate the waiver request under the law.
Dated: November 18, 2008.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8-27947 Filed 11-24-08; 8:45 am]
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