Federal Register #DOD-2026-OS-1620

DFAS Requests Public Comment on Information Collection for Former Spouse Payments from Retired Pay

This opportunity is a public notice from the Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS), part of the Department of Defense, seeking feedback on a proposed information collection process: - Government Buyer: - Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS), under the Office of the Secretary of Defense - Purpose: - Request for public comment on the necessity, utility, and clarity of collecting information via DD Form 2293 (OMB Number 0730-0008) - The form is used for applications by former spouses seeking payments from military retired pay - Supports processing of court orders for division of military retired pay, alimony, and child support under 10 U.S.C. 1408 - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are involved - Notable Requirements: - Focus is on the information collection process and its impact on applicants and the government - Public input is sought to improve the process and reduce burden

Description

The Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS) announces a proposed public information collection related to the application for former spouse payments from retired pay, using DD Form 2293. The collection is necessary to provide DFAS with the basic data needed to process court orders for division of military retired pay as property or to order alimony and child support payments from that retired pay under title 10 U.S.C. 1408. The agency seeks public comment on the necessity, utility, burden, and clarity of the information collection. Comments are to be received by September 28, 2026.

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