Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

Published date28 October 2021
Citation86 FR 59694
Record Number2021-23513
SectionNotices
CourtAgriculture Department
Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 206 (Thursday, October 28, 2021)
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 206 (Thursday, October 28, 2021)]
                [Notices]
                [Pages 59694-59695]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2021-23513]
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                DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
                 The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following
                information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance
                under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments
                are requested regarding; whether the collection of information is
                necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
                including whether the information will have practical utility; the
                accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of
                the methodology and assumptions used; ways to enhance the quality,
                utility and clarity of the information to be collected; ways to
                minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
                to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
                electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
                other forms of information technology.
                 Comments regarding this information collection received by November
                29, 2021 will be considered. Written comments and recommendations for
                the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days
                of the publication of this notice on the following website
                www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information
                collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for
                Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
                 An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
                unless the collection information displays a currently valid OMB
                control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to
                respond to the collection of information that such person are not
                required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays
                a currently valid OMB control number.
                Office of the Chief Financial Officer
                 Title: Request to Change FEHB Enrollment or to Receive Plan
                Brochures for Spouse Equity/Temporary Continuation of Coverage
                Enrollees/Direct Pay Annuitants (DPRS 2809).
                 OMB Control Number: 0505-0024.
                 Summary of Collection: Title 5, U.S. Code, chapter 89, sections
                8905 and
                [[Page 59695]]
                8905a specifies the opportunities and conditions under which a retiree,
                survivor annuitant, separated employee, former spouse or former
                dependent child of a retiree, employee, or separated employee is
                eligible to change enrollment in the Federal Employees Health Benefits
                (FEHB) Program. DPRS-2809 is completed by the enrollee to make an open
                season enrollment change.
                 Need and Use of the Information: The DPRS-2809 is administered by
                the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Finance Center (NFC) for
                use by separated employees or former spouses and former dependent
                children of active or separated employees. NFC determines whether all
                conditions permitting change in enrollment are met and implements the
                enrollment change. NFC also informs the FEHB carriers of the action. If
                this information were not collected, NFC could not comply with the
                provisions of title 5, U.S. Code, chapter 89.
                 Description of Respondents: Individuals.
                 Number of Respondents: 45,000.
                 Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Other (One time).
                 Total Burden Hours: 33,750.
                Ruth Brown,
                Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
                [FR Doc. 2021-23513 Filed 10-27-21; 8:45 am]
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