Federal Register #3206-0156

OPM Solicits Public Comment on CSRS Death Benefits Information Collection Forms

This opportunity from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) seeks public input on reinstating information collection forms for death benefits under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS). - Government Buyer: - Office of Personnel Management (OPM) - Focused on CSRS death benefits administration - Products/Services Requested: - Solicitation of public comments regarding Standard Form (SF) 2800 and SF 2800A - Forms used to collect information for paying death benefits to survivors of federal employees and annuitants - Includes elections related to military service for deaths in service - Unique/Notable Requirements: - OPM is considering making these forms common across government agencies - Feedback requested on necessity, accuracy, clarity, and burden of the information collection - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is an administrative request for information - No physical products or technical services are being procured

Description

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is seeking public comments on the reinstatement of an expired information collection request related to the Application for Death Benefits and supporting documentation for deaths of employees under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS). The forms involved include SF 2800 and SF 2800A, which collect necessary information to pay death benefits to survivors and to support elections related to military service for deaths in service. The notice invites comments on the necessity, accuracy, clarity, and burden of the information collection. Comments are accepted until October 19, 2026.

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