REG-106177-97 (NPRM) Qualified State Tuition Programs

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Supporting Statement.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2010-09-16	Available
Not_2001-55 & 81.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-06-18	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
18914	REG-106177-97 (NPRM) Qualified State Tuition Programs		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1545-1614	ICR Reference No: 201009-1545-029
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200706-1545-034
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No: EC-1545-1614-029
Title: REG-106177-97 (NPRM) Qualified State Tuition Programs
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/28/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/30/2010
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2011
Responses	5,677,680	0	5,677,680
Time Burden (Hours)	4,258,260	0	4,258,260
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Respondents are states and eligible educational institutions that establish and maintain qualified state tuition programs. Respondents include distributes who receive benefits under the programs. Information verifies that programs are qualified and that distribution are used for qualified educational expenses.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 6103 Name of Law: Confidentiality and disclosure of returns and return information
   US Code: 26 USC 529 Name of Law: Qualified tuition programs
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 38872	07/06/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 73162	11/29/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
REG-106177-97 (NPRM) Qualified State Tuition Programs

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	5,677,680	5,677,680	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	4,258,260	4,258,260	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

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: 11/30/2010

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