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including but not limited to electronic
or social media, direct or indirect
observation (i.e., in person, video and
audio collections), interviews,
questionnaires, surveys, and focus
groups. Bureau of the Fiscal Service will
limit its inquiries to data collections
that solicit strictly voluntary opinions or
responses. Steps will be taken to ensure
anonymity of respondents in each
activity covered by this request.
The results of the data collected will
be used to improve the delivery of
Federal services and programs. It will
include the creation of personas,
customer journey maps, and reports and
summaries of customer feedback data
and user insights. It will also provide
government-wide data on customer
experience that can be displayed on
performance.gov to help build
transparency and accountability of
Federal programs to the customers they
serve.
As a general matter, these information
collections will not result in any new
system of records containing privacy
information and will not ask questions
of a sensitive nature, such as sexual
behavior and attitudes, religious beliefs,
and other matters that are commonly
considered private.
The Bureau will collect this
information by electronic means when
possible, as well as by mail, fax,
telephone, technical discussions, and
in-person interviews. The Bureau may
also utilize observational techniques to
collect this information.
Affected Public: Collections will be
targeted to the solicitation of opinions
from respondents who have experience
with the program or may have
experience with the program in the near
future. For the purposes of this request,
‘‘customers’’ are individuals,
businesses, and organizations that
interact with a Bureau of the Fiscal
Service or program, either directly or via
a Federal contractor. This could include
individuals or households; businesses
or other for-profit organizations; not-for
profit institutions; State, local or tribal
governments; Federal government; and
Universities.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,001,550.
Estimated Time per Respondent:
Varied, dependent upon the data
collection method used. The possible
response time to complete a
questionnaire or survey may be 3
minutes or up to 1.5 hours to participate
in an interview.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 101,125.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: $0.
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Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for Office of Management and
Budget approval. All comments will
become a matter of public record.
Comments are invited on: 1. 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; 2. the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
collection of information; 3. ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; 4.
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 5. estimates of capital or start-up
costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Dated: March 12, 2021.
Bruce A. Sharp,
Bureau Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of the Fiscal Service
Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program
Bureau of the Fiscal Service,
Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of a new matching
program.
AGENCY:
Pursuant to section
552a(e)(12) of the Privacy Act of 1974,
as amended, the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) Guidelines on the
Conduct of Matching Programs, and the
Payment Integrity Information Act of
2019, notice is hereby given of the
conduct of the a Computer Matching
Program pertaining to the Do Not Pay
Working System’s support of the Small
Business Administration’s (SBA)
COVID–19 response programs,
including the Paycheck Protection
Program, Economic Injury Disaster Loan
(EIDL) program, Targeted EIDL
Advances, and the Shuttered Venue
Operators Grant (SVOG) Program
(collectively the ‘‘SBA Programs’’). This
matching program will provide SBA
with information that will help it
identify potentially improper payments
in the SBA Programs.
DATES: Comments on this matching
notice must be received no later than 30
days after date of publication in the
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Federal Register. If no public comments
are received during the period allowed
for comment, the matching program will
be effective April 19, 2021, provided it
is a minimum of 30 days after the
publication date.
Beginning date: The matches are
conducted on an ongoing basis,
beginning no earlier than the matching
program effective date above.
ADDRESSES: David J. Ambrose, Chief
Security Officer/Chief Privacy Officer,
Bureau of the Fiscal Service, 3201
Pennsy Drive, Warehouse ‘‘E’’,
Landover, MD 20785.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David J. Ambrose, Chief Security
Officer/Chief Privacy Officer, Bureau of
the Fiscal Service, 202–874–6488.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Computer Matching and Privacy
Protection Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 101–
503), amended the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C.
552a) by describing the manner in
which computer matching involving
Federal agencies could be performed
and adding certain protections for
individuals applying for and receiving
Federal benefits. Section 7201 of the
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of
1990 (Pub. L. 101–508) further amended
the Privacy Act regarding protections for
such individuals. Moreover, the
Payment Integrity Information Act of
2019, (31 U.S.C. 3351 et seq.) (PIIA),
provides the head of the agency
operating the Do Not Pay Working
System with the authority to waive the
requirements in 5 U.S.C. 552a(o), after
consultation with the Office of
Management and Budget, for matching
programs conducted under the Do Not
Pay Initiative (31 U.S.C. 3354). This
Notice provides the public with
information regarding a matching
program pertaining to the Do Not Pay
Working System’s support of SBA
Programs that has been granted a
waiver, pursuant to PIIA, from the
Matching Agreement requirements in
the Privacy Act.
Participating Agencies
Name of Recipient Agency: Bureau of
the Fiscal Service, U.S. Department of
the Treasury. The SBA is the only other
federal agency expected to participate in
this matching program.
Authority for Conducting the Matching
Program
In accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3354,
executive agencies are required to
‘‘review prepayment and preaward
procedures and ensure that a thorough
review of available databases with
relevant information on eligibility
occurs to determine program or award
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eligibility and prevent improper
payments before the release of any
Federal funds.’’ 31 U.S.C. 3354(a)(1).
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
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Purpose(s)
The purpose of this program is to
assist SBA in the identification of
potentially improper payments.
Information is disclosed pursuant to this
matching program only for the purpose
of, and to the extent necessary in,
assisting SBA in its determination with
respect to an applicant for assistance
under the SBA Programs.
Individuals applying for or receiving
benefits under the SBA Programs.
Categories of Records
The source agency, SBA, will furnish
information to the Do Not Pay Working
System regarding SBA Program
applicants or benefit recipients. The
requests from the SBA may include: The
applicant or benefit recipient’s name
(which may include their individual
name and/or trading names, if
applicable), Taxpayer Identification
Number (TIN), type of TIN, DUNS
number, address, date of birth, sex,
telephone number(s), email address(es),
payment information, associated
banking information, and associated
payment/transaction information. Fiscal
Service will provide a response record
for each individual identified by the
source agency. When there is a match
between a record provided by the source
agency and one or more of the databases
contained in the Do Not Pay Working
System, the Do Not Pay Working System
will disclose to the source agency the
presence of a potentially matching
record in the Do Not Pay Working
System and the database(s) that contain
the potentially matching record(s).
System(s) of Records
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SBA’s records are contained in SBA
system of records 21 (Loan System).
Fiscal Service’s records are contained in
Fiscal Service system of records
Treasury/Fiscal Service .017—Do Not
Pay Payment Verification Records,
which was last published at 85 FR
11776 (Feb. 27, 2020).
Ryan Law,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Privacy,
Transparency, and Records.
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National Cemetery
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The National Cemetery
Administration (NCA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before May 17, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Legislative and Regulatory Services
(42E), Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20420 or email to NCA42EACTION@
va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control
No. 2900–0222’’ in any correspondence.
During the comment period, comments
may be viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Maribel Aponte, Office of Enterprise
and Integration, Data Governance
Analytics (008), 1717 H Street NW,
Washington, DC 20006, (202) 266–4688
or email maribel.aponte@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0222’’
in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, NCA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of NCA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
SUMMARY:
Categories of Individuals
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Government Headstone or Marker and
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(2) the accuracy of NCA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information
technology.
Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44
U.S.C. 3501–3521.
Title: VA Form 40–1330, Claim for
Standard Government Headstone or
Marker, and VA Form 40–1330M, Claim
for Government Medallion for
Placement in a Private Cemetery.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0222.
Type of Review: Reinstatement with
change of a previously approved
collection.
Abstract: The National Cemetery
Administration (NCA) updated its
current VA Form 40–1330 and VA Form
40–1330M. The original VA Form 40–
1330 and 40–1330M is a request for a
Government-furnished headstone or
marker, or medallion, respectively. The
updates include the following:
• Information about the Presidential
Memorial Certificate (PMC) Program
and the option to receive a PMC in
addition to the headstone, marker or
medallion, consistent with 38 U.S.C.
112.
• Changes in eligibility for a
medallion, consistent with 38 U.S.C.
2306(d)(4)(A).
• Addition of race, ethnicity, gender
identify, and age demographic
information for VA’s statistical purposes
(see item 11), consistent with Public
Law 103–446, Section 509, Center for
Minority Veterans and Center for
Women Veterans.
• Addition of new emblems of belief
consistent with 38 U.S.C. 2306(c) and 38
CFR 38.630(b) and 38.632(b)(2).
• Update parenthetical in Block 12 to
(OPTIONAL, BUT IF INCLUDED, NO
PAY GRADES)
• Update parenthetical in Block 14 to
(OPTIONAL, BUT IF INCLUDED
PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION)
• Update parenthetical in Block 16 to
(OPTIONAL, BUT IF PROVIDED
CHECK ALL APPLICABLE BOXES)
• Addition of statement in the
Transportation and Delivery of Marker
section for consignee to inspect the
headstone or marker for accuracy prior
to installation.
• Addition of information and picture
of new small flat granite marker,
consistent with 38 U.S.C. 2306(c) and 38
CFR 38.630(a).
Upon appropriate approval, the VA
website will display the updated
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[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of the Fiscal Service
Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program
AGENCY: Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of a new matching program.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 552a(e)(12) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as
amended, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Guidelines on the
Conduct of Matching Programs, and the Payment Integrity Information Act
of 2019, notice is hereby given of the conduct of the a Computer
Matching Program pertaining to the Do Not Pay Working System's support
of the Small Business Administration's (SBA) COVID-19 response
programs, including the Paycheck Protection Program, Economic Injury
Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, Targeted EIDL Advances, and the Shuttered
Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) Program (collectively the ``SBA
Programs''). This matching program will provide SBA with information
that will help it identify potentially improper payments in the SBA
Programs.
DATES: Comments on this matching notice must be received no later than
30 days after date of publication in the Federal Register. If no public
comments are received during the period allowed for comment, the
matching program will be effective April 19, 2021, provided it is a
minimum of 30 days after the publication date.
Beginning date: The matches are conducted on an ongoing basis,
beginning no earlier than the matching program effective date above.
ADDRESSES: David J. Ambrose, Chief Security Officer/Chief Privacy
Officer, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, 3201 Pennsy Drive, Warehouse
``E'', Landover, MD 20785.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David J. Ambrose, Chief Security
Officer/Chief Privacy Officer, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, 202-874-
6488.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Computer Matching and Privacy Protection
Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 101-503), amended the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a)
by describing the manner in which computer matching involving Federal
agencies could be performed and adding certain protections for
individuals applying for and receiving Federal benefits. Section 7201
of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-508)
further amended the Privacy Act regarding protections for such
individuals. Moreover, the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019,
(31 U.S.C. 3351 et seq.) (PIIA), provides the head of the agency
operating the Do Not Pay Working System with the authority to waive the
requirements in 5 U.S.C. 552a(o), after consultation with the Office of
Management and Budget, for matching programs conducted under the Do Not
Pay Initiative (31 U.S.C. 3354). This Notice provides the public with
information regarding a matching program pertaining to the Do Not Pay
Working System's support of SBA Programs that has been granted a
waiver, pursuant to PIIA, from the Matching Agreement requirements in
the Privacy Act.
Participating Agencies
Name of Recipient Agency: Bureau of the Fiscal Service, U.S.
Department of the Treasury. The SBA is the only other federal agency
expected to participate in this matching program.
Authority for Conducting the Matching Program
In accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3354, executive agencies are required
to ``review prepayment and preaward procedures and ensure that a
thorough review of available databases with relevant information on
eligibility occurs to determine program or award
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eligibility and prevent improper payments before the release of any
Federal funds.'' 31 U.S.C. 3354(a)(1).
Purpose(s)
The purpose of this program is to assist SBA in the identification
of potentially improper payments. Information is disclosed pursuant to
this matching program only for the purpose of, and to the extent
necessary in, assisting SBA in its determination with respect to an
applicant for assistance under the SBA Programs.
Categories of Individuals
Individuals applying for or receiving benefits under the SBA
Programs.
Categories of Records
The source agency, SBA, will furnish information to the Do Not Pay
Working System regarding SBA Program applicants or benefit recipients.
The requests from the SBA may include: The applicant or benefit
recipient's name (which may include their individual name and/or
trading names, if applicable), Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN),
type of TIN, DUNS number, address, date of birth, sex, telephone
number(s), email address(es), payment information, associated banking
information, and associated payment/transaction information. Fiscal
Service will provide a response record for each individual identified
by the source agency. When there is a match between a record provided
by the source agency and one or more of the databases contained in the
Do Not Pay Working System, the Do Not Pay Working System will disclose
to the source agency the presence of a potentially matching record in
the Do Not Pay Working System and the database(s) that contain the
potentially matching record(s).
System(s) of Records
SBA's records are contained in SBA system of records 21 (Loan
System). Fiscal Service's records are contained in Fiscal Service
system of records Treasury/Fiscal Service .017--Do Not Pay Payment
Verification Records, which was last published at 85 FR 11776 (Feb. 27,
2020).
Ryan Law,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Privacy, Transparency, and Records.
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