Opportunity
Federal Register #DOD-2026-OS-1058
DoD Information Collection Request for Child Development and Discharge Applications
Buyer
Department of Defense, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R))
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
October 03, 2026
Identifier
DOD-2026-OS-1058
This opportunity involves the Department of Defense (DoD) seeking public comment on its proposal for information collection related to child development and discharge applications. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense (DoD) - Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)) - Information Collection Instruments: - DD Form 2606: Application for DoD Child Development Program - DD Form 2652: Used to determine childcare fees - DD Form 2168: Application for discharge of members or survivors of groups certified to have performed active duty - Purpose: - Data collected supports program planning, management, and eligibility determination for Veterans Administration benefits - Notable Requirements: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are involved; this is strictly an information collection notice - Public comment is requested as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act clearance process
Description
The Department of Defense (DoD) has submitted a proposal for collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This is a 30-day information collection notice inviting public comments by October 2, 2026. The collections include forms related to the DoD Child Development Program and applications for discharge of members or survivors of groups certified to have performed active duty with the Armed Forces. The information collected is used for program planning, management, and determining eligibility for benefits.