Federal Register #2026-06216

Army Request for Public Comment on Administrative Claims Information Collection

This opportunity is a request for public comment from the Department of the Army regarding a proposed information collection for administrative claims related to loss and damage of personal property during government service. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense - Department of the Army - U.S. Army Claims Service - Purpose: - Seeking public input on the necessity, utility, and burden of collecting information for processing claims under the Military Personnel and Civilian Employees Claims Act (31 U.S.C. § 3721) - Information is collected using DD Forms 1842 and 1844 - Used by Military Claims Office personnel to adjudicate claims and determine reimbursement - No products or services are being procured; this is a request for information and comment - No OEMs or commercial vendors are referenced beyond the Department of Defense and Department of the Army - Unique Requirements: - Public feedback is requested on ways to improve the quality and minimize the burden of the information collection process

Description

The U.S. Army Claims Service is announcing a proposed public information collection related to administrative claims for loss and damage to personal property incident to government service. This collection is necessary to process and settle claims under the Military Personnel and Civilian Employees Claims Act. The information is collected using DD Forms 1842 and 1844 and is used by Military Claims Office personnel to adjudicate claims and determine appropriate reimbursement. Public comments are invited on the necessity, utility, and burden of this information collection, with consideration given to comments received by June 1, 2026.

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