[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 3, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 17689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8069]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Title, Form, and OMB Number: Department of Defense Public and 
Community Service (PACS) Program; DD Form 2581 and 2581-1; OMB Number 
0704-0324.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement.
    Number of Respondents: 1,165.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 1,165.
    Average Burden per Response: 14 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 276
    Needs and Uses: Public Law 102-484 requires the Secretary of 
Defense to maintain a Public and Community Service (PACS) Registry for 
employers looking to hire separated service members in jobs that fall 
within the scope of public and community service employment. All 
organizations and employers who wish to register in the PACS 
organizational registry must meet the Department of Defense eligibility 
requirements. In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 1143a(c), the PACS Registry 
provides separating Service members with information regarding the 
availability of employers who want to hire them in a PACS organization 
or job. DD Form 2581, ``Operation Transition Employer Registration'' 
and DD Form 2581-1, ``Public and Community Service Organization 
Validation,'' are used in support of the Department of Defense Program 
for public and community service employment assistance.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; not-for-profit 
institutions; Federal Government; State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Edward C. Springer.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Mr. Springer at the Office of Management 
and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert Cushing.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DIOR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, 
Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302.

    Dated: March 28, 2001.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 01-8069 Filed 4-2-01; 8:45 am]
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