JPAS requires personal data collection to facilitate the initiation, investigation and adjudication of information relevant to DoD security clearances and employment suitability determinations for military, civilian employees and contractors seeking such credentials. Security Managers working in private companies that contract with DoD and require access to JPAS to update security-related information about their company's employees must complete DD Form 2962 to access JPAS. Completion of the form assures users have met the requirements for access to the system of record.
US Code:
50 USC 401
Name of Law: null
EO: EO 10450 Name/Subject of EO: null
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:
(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;
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.