Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 211, 68286 [2023-21533]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 211
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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.
Currently, the IRS is soliciting
comments concerning Form 211,
Application for Reward for Original
Information.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before December 4, 2023
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Andres Garcia, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or
by email to pra.comments@irs.gov.
Include 1545–0409 or Form 211.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of this collection should be
directed to LaNita Van Dyke, at (202)
317–6009, at Internal Revenue Service,
Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through
the internet at Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Form 211, Application for
Reward for Original Information.
OMB Number: 1545–0409.
Form Number: Form 211.
Abstract: Form 211 is the official
application form used by persons
requesting rewards for submitting
information concerning alleged
violations of the tax laws by other
persons. Such rewards are authorized by
Internal Revenue Code section 7623.
The data is used to determine and pay
rewards to those persons who
voluntarily submit information.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to form 211 at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Responses:
20,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 45
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 15,000.
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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: September 26, 2023.
Moly J. Stasko,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2023–21533 Filed 10–2–23; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
[TREAS–DO–2022–0011]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request;
Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund
Departmental Offices, U.S.
Department of the Treasury.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
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 comment on
proposed or continuing information
collections, in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
SUMMARY:
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Comments should be received on
or before December 4, 2023 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
the burden estimate, or any other aspect
of the information collection, including
suggestions for reducing the burden, by
either of the following methods:
• Electronically through https://
www.regulations.gov (preferred
method): Search for Docket ID# TREAS–
DO–2022–0011 and follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Comments submitted electronically,
including attachments will be posted to
the docket unchanged.
• Email: PRA@treasury.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copies of the submissions may be
obtained from Spencer W. Clark by
emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling
(202) 927–5331, or viewing the entire
information collection request at
www.regulations.gov.
DATES:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Departmental Offices (DO)
Title: Coronavirus Capital Projects
Fund.
OMB Control Number: 1505–0277.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Description: Section 604 of the Social
Security Act (the ‘‘Act’’), as added by
section 9901 of the American Rescue
Plan Act of 2021, Public Law 117–2
(Mar. 11, 2021) established the
Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund
(‘‘CPF’’). The CPF provides $10 billion
in funding for the U.S. Department of
the Treasury (‘‘Treasury’’) to make
payments according to a statutory
formula to States (defined to include
each of the 50 States, the District of
Columbia, and Puerto Rico), seven
Territories and freely associated states
(the United States Virgin Islands, Guam,
American Samoa, the Commonwealth of
the Northern Mariana Islands, the
Republic of the Marshall Islands, the
Federated States of Micronesia, and the
Republic of Palau), and Tribal
governments 1 to carry out critical
capital projects directly enabling work,
education, and health monitoring,
including remote options, in response to
1 An eligible Tribal government is the recognized
governing body of any Indian or Alaska Native
tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, community,
component band, or component reservation,
individually identified (including parenthetically)
in the list published most recently as of the date
of enactment of this Act pursuant to section 104 of
the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of
1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131). The State of Hawaii, for
exclusive use of the Department of Hawaiian Home
Lands and the Native Hawaiian Education Programs
to assist Native Hawaiians, is also eligible to apply
for funding under this funding category.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 211
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. Currently, the IRS is soliciting
comments concerning Form 211, Application for Reward for Original
Information.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 4,
2023 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Andres Garcia, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20224, or by email to [email protected]. Include 1545-0409 or Form
211.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of this collection should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, at
(202) 317-6009, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet
at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Form 211, Application for Reward for Original Information.
OMB Number: 1545-0409.
Form Number: Form 211.
Abstract: Form 211 is the official application form used by persons
requesting rewards for submitting information concerning alleged
violations of the tax laws by other persons. Such rewards are
authorized by Internal Revenue Code section 7623. The data is used to
determine and pay rewards to those persons who voluntarily submit
information.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to form 211 at
this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Responses: 20,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 45 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 15,000.
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: September 26, 2023.
Moly J. Stasko,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2023-21533 Filed 10-2-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P