Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 106454 [2024-30891]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID: DoD–2024–OS–0141]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
The Under Secretary of Defense
for Acquisition and Sustainment
(USD(A&S)), Department of Defense
(DoD).
ACTION: 60-Day information collection
notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
for Housing announces a proposed
public information collection and seeks
public comment on the provisions
thereof. Comments are invited on:
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;
the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of
the burden of the proposed information
collection; ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and 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 February 28,
2025.
SUMMARY:
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: Department of Defense, Office of
the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense
for Privacy, Civil Liberties, and
Transparency, Regulatory Directorate,
4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24,
Suite 05F16, Alexandria, VA 22350–
1700.
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.
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ADDRESSES:
To
request more information on this
proposed information collection or to
obtain a copy of the proposal and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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associated collection instruments,
please write to Office of the Deputy
Assistant Secretary of Defense
(Housing), 3400 Defense Pentagon,
Room 5C756, Washington, DC 20301–
3400; ATTN: Ms. Megan Purkey, or call
703–614–0867.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title; Associated Form; and OMB
Number: Application for Homeowners
Assistance; DD Form 1607; OMB
Control Number 0704–0463.
Needs and Uses: In accordance with
section 3374 of United States Code Title
42; the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111–
5); 32 CFR part 239; and DoD Directive
4165.50E, ‘‘Homeowners Assistance
Program (HAP),’’ the DoD provides
funds to financially compensate eligible
members of the Armed Forces who
incur a wound, injury, or illness in the
line of duty during a deployment in
support of the Armed Forces on or after
September 11, 2001; wounded DoD and
Coast Guard civilian homeowners
reassigned in furtherance of medical
treatment or rehabilitation or due to
medical retirement in connection with a
disability incurred in the performance
of his or her duties during a forward
deployment occurring on or after
September 11, 2001 in support of the
Armed Forces; and surviving spouses of
fallen warriors who move within two
years of the death of such employee or
member. Additionally, during times of
Base Realignment and Closure, the HAP
program can be authorized to assist
civilian and active-duty homeowners
who are impacted by the closure or
realignment of their job duties. Priority
access to the funds goes to surviving
spouses of those killed during
deployment and those who were
wounded, injured, or ill during
deployment on or after September 11,
2001. HAP applicants use DD Form
1607, ‘‘Application for Homeowner’s
Assistance Program (HAP),’’ to apply for
HAP benefits.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Annual Burden Hours: 15.
Number of Respondents: 15.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 15.
Average Burden per Response: 1 hour.
Frequency: On occasion.
Applicants most often complete the
form with the assistance of a
representative of the Family Housing
Office. After it has been filled out, the
form is then emailed, faxed, handcarried, or—in rare cases—mailed to the
district HAP office for processing. An
action officer in the district HAP office
processes the form to ensure all the
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necessary information has been
provided. If necessary, the applicant is
provided with the appropriate
instructions for the necessary
supplemental information. When the
case file is deemed complete by the
action officer, it is provided to a
counselor for approval or rejection
recommendation based on program
criteria related to economic impact,
service requirements, the applicant’s
homeowner status, the applicant’s
primary residence status, and other
assistance received by the homeowner.
A formal response regarding eligibility
or appeal status is provided to the
applicant via mail.
Dated: December 18, 2024.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID: DoD–2024–OS–0142]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
Office of the Under Secretary of
Defense for Personnel and Readiness
(OUSD(P&R)), Department of Defense
(DoD).
ACTION: 60-Day information collection
notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
for Personnel and Readiness announces
a proposed public information
collection and seeks public comment on
the provisions thereof. Comments are
invited on: 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; the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection; ways
to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and 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 February 28,
2025.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by docket number and title,
by any of the following methods:
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID: DoD-2024-OS-0141]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
(USD(A&S)), Department of Defense (DoD).
ACTION: 60-Day information collection notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Housing announces a proposed
public information collection and seeks public comment on the
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
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 February
28, 2025.
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: Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant to the
Secretary of Defense for Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Transparency,
Regulatory Directorate, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite
05F16, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.
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 Office of the Deputy
Assistant Secretary of Defense (Housing), 3400 Defense Pentagon, Room
5C756, Washington, DC 20301-3400; ATTN: Ms. Megan Purkey, or call 703-
614-0867.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Application for Homeowners
Assistance; DD Form 1607; OMB Control Number 0704-0463.
Needs and Uses: In accordance with section 3374 of United States
Code Title 42; the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub.
L. 111-5); 32 CFR part 239; and DoD Directive 4165.50E, ``Homeowners
Assistance Program (HAP),'' the DoD provides funds to financially
compensate eligible members of the Armed Forces who incur a wound,
injury, or illness in the line of duty during a deployment in support
of the Armed Forces on or after September 11, 2001; wounded DoD and
Coast Guard civilian homeowners reassigned in furtherance of medical
treatment or rehabilitation or due to medical retirement in connection
with a disability incurred in the performance of his or her duties
during a forward deployment occurring on or after September 11, 2001 in
support of the Armed Forces; and surviving spouses of fallen warriors
who move within two years of the death of such employee or member.
Additionally, during times of Base Realignment and Closure, the HAP
program can be authorized to assist civilian and active-duty homeowners
who are impacted by the closure or realignment of their job duties.
Priority access to the funds goes to surviving spouses of those killed
during deployment and those who were wounded, injured, or ill during
deployment on or after September 11, 2001. HAP applicants use DD Form
1607, ``Application for Homeowner's Assistance Program (HAP),'' to
apply for HAP benefits.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Annual Burden Hours: 15.
Number of Respondents: 15.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 15.
Average Burden per Response: 1 hour.
Frequency: On occasion.
Applicants most often complete the form with the assistance of a
representative of the Family Housing Office. After it has been filled
out, the form is then emailed, faxed, hand-carried, or--in rare cases--
mailed to the district HAP office for processing. An action officer in
the district HAP office processes the form to ensure all the necessary
information has been provided. If necessary, the applicant is provided
with the appropriate instructions for the necessary supplemental
information. When the case file is deemed complete by the action
officer, it is provided to a counselor for approval or rejection
recommendation based on program criteria related to economic impact,
service requirements, the applicant's homeowner status, the applicant's
primary residence status, and other assistance received by the
homeowner. A formal response regarding eligibility or appeal status is
provided to the applicant via mail.
Dated: December 18, 2024.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2024-30891 Filed 12-27-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6001-FR-P