Federal Register #DOD-2026-OS-1024

DoD Request for Public Comment on Child Development Program Information Collection

The Department of Defense (DoD), through the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)), is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection for its Child Development Program. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense (DoD) - Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)) - Purpose: - Request for public feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of collecting information via two forms: DD Form 2606 (Request for Care Record) and DD Form 2652 (Application for Child Care Fees) - Information collected is used for eligibility determination, priority setting, program planning, management, and calculation of childcare fees based on family income - Scope: - Estimated 95,000 respondents annually - Total annual burden estimated at 7,917 hours - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured; this is an information collection request - Unique Requirements: - Focus on gathering sponsor and family information for DoD Child Development Program management - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement of goods or services - Place of Performance/Contracting Office: - 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA (federal facility)

Description

The Department of Defense's Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)) is proposing a public information collection related to the Child Development Program. This includes the use of forms DD 2606 and DD 2652 to collect information for program planning, management, and determination of childcare fees based on total family income. The collection aims to gather data on sponsor and family information to assist in eligibility and priority for child development services. Public comments are invited on the necessity, utility, and burden of this information collection.

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