RI 25-14 SELF-CERTIFICATION OF FULL-TIME SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

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IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
156663	RI 25-14 SELF-CERTIFICATION OF FULL-TIME SCHOOL ATTENDANCE Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3206-0032	ICR Reference No: 198904-3206-002
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 198903-3206-002
Agency/Subagency: OPM	Agency Tracking No:
Title: RI 25-14 SELF-CERTIFICATION OF FULL-TIME SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Disapproved	Conclusion Date: 07/03/1989
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/17/1989
Terms of Clearance: THIS REQUEST IS DISAPPROVED. OPM APPARENTLY TOOK ACTION DURING 1988 WITHOUT OMB APPROVAL TO CHANGE WHO RESPONDS AND THE PERIODICITY OF USE OF THE FORM. OPM HAS NOT DEMONSTRATED WHETHER ITS NEW APPROACH HAS PRACTICAL UTILITY. SPECIFICALLY, OPM HAS FAILED TO PROVIDE A JUSTIFICATION AS TO HOW PERMITTING INDIVIDUALS TO SELF CERTIFY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE ONCE A YEAR RATHER THAN THE PREVIOUS POLICY OF REQUIRING CERTIFICATION BY SCHOOLS EACH TERM IS CONSISTANT WITH PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF THIS PROGRAM. OPM HAS PROVIDED NO DATA ON THE POTENTIAL COSTS TO THE PROGRAM RESULTING FROM INCREASED OVERPAYMENTS. IN RESPONSE TO AN OMB REQUEST FOR MORE DATA ON THIS MATTER, OPM PROVIDED ONLY AN EXTREMELY BRIEF DESCRIPTION. OPM IS TO CEASE USING THIS UNAPPROVED FORM. OPM REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD MEET WITH OMB STAFF AFTER JULY 24 TO DISCUSS THIS MATTER AND PROVIDE ANY EVIDENCE AS TO THE SUPERIORITY OF ITS PROPOSED APPROACH.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		07/03/1989	06/30/1989
Responses	0	0	14,000
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	2,800
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: INFORMATION IS COLLECTED FROM CHILDREN OF DECEASED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES TO DETERMINE IF THEY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SURVIVOR ANNUITY BENEFITS. THE REQUIREMENTS ARE ATTENDANCE AT A RECOGNIZED SCHOOL, ON A FULL-TIME BASIS.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
RI 25-14 SELF-CERTIFICATION OF FULL-TIME SCHOOL ATTENDANCE	BRI 49-224

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 04/17/1989

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