[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 85 (Friday, May 1, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25408-25409]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-09268]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DOD-2011-OS-0127]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, DoD.

ACTION: 30-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Military Community and Family Policy, Department 
of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance the following proposal 
for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by June 1, 
2020.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela James, 571-372-7574, or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: 
Exceptional Family Member Program; DD 2792 ``Family Member Medical 
Summary,'' DD 2792-1 ``Special Education/Early Intervention Summary,'' 
OMB Control Number 0704-0411.
    Type of Request: Renewal.
    Number of Respondents:
    DD 2792:
    Family Members: 55,828.
    Medical Providers: 11,166.
    DD 2792-1:
    Family Members: 16,906.
    Special Education Teachers: 14,708.
    Total Respondents: 98,608.
    Responses per Respondent:
    DD 2792:
    Family Members: 1.
    Medical Providers: 1.
    DD 2792-1:
    Family Members: 1.
    Special Education Teachers: 1.
    Annual Responses:
    DD 2792:
    Family Members: 55,828.
    Medical Providers: 11,166.
    DD 2792-1:
    Family Members: 16,906.
    Special Education Teachers: 14,708.
    Total Annual Responses: 98,608.
    Average Burden per Response:
    DD 2792:
    Family Member: 5 minutes.
    Medical Provider: 25 minutes.
    DD 2792-1:
    Family Member: 5 minutes.
    Special Education Teacher: 20 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours:
    DD 2792: 9,156 hours.
    DD 2792-1: 6,206 hours.
    Total Respondent Burden Hours: 15,362.
    Needs and Uses:
    The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, (Sections 1400 et 
seq. of title 20, United States Code) and the Defense Dependents 
Education Act,

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(Sections 921 et seq. of title 20, United States Code) require the 
Department of Defense to provide early intervention services to 
developmentally delayed infants and toddlers (birth through 2) and 
special education and medically related services to children with 
disabilities from 3 through 21 years of age who are eligible to attend 
a DoD school. In order to ensure the availability of necessary medical 
and educational services for family members, the Department must 
identify those who have special health or educational needs. Medical 
and educational needs are also considered when approving family travel 
to an overseas or remote location where DoD must provide the services.
    The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 
1996 (Pub. L. 94-191) requires specific language to advise the 
individuals that personally identifiable health information shall not 
be used or disclosed except for specifically permitted purposes, unless 
informed consent is provided by the individual. The Department is 
standardizing the information collection to ensure that appropriate 
information is collected and that it meets the data collection HIPAA 
requirements.
    The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2010 
(Pub. L. 111-84) requires procedures to identify members of the 
Uniformed Services who are members of military families with special 
needs, mechanisms to ensure their timely and accurate evaluations and 
enrollment.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, businesses or on for-
profit.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.
    You may also submit comments and recommendations, identified by 
Docket ID number and title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, Docket ID 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 http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Angela James.
    Requests for copies of the information collection proposal should 
be sent to Ms. James at [email protected].

    Dated: April 28, 2020.
Morgan E. Park,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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