Opportunity
Federal Register #3206-0218
OPM Seeks Comments on Death Benefit Payment Rollover Information Collection
Buyer
Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services
Posted
October 19, 2026
Respond By
December 19, 2026
Identifier
3206-0218
This is an OPM information-collection notice, not a procurement opportunity. - Government buyer: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services. - Purpose: OPM is seeking comments on reinstating the expired Death Benefit Payment Rollover information collection, form RI 94-7 (OMB No. 3206-0218). - Who the collection serves: Federal Employees Retirement System surviving spouses and former spouses who may choose direct payment of eligible benefits or a rollover to an Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA), eligible employer plan, or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) account. - Estimated response burden: 3,444 respondents, with an estimated one hour per respondent and 3,444 total burden hours. - OEMs, vendors, products, and services: None identified; no goods or services are being purchased.
Description
The Office of Personnel Management, Retirement Services, is seeking comments on reinstating the expired information collection request for Death Benefit Payment Rollover, RI 94-7. The form allows Federal Employees Retirement System surviving spouses and former spouses to elect direct payment of rollover-eligible benefits or payment to an IRA, eligible employer plan, or Thrift Savings Plan account. Comments are accepted through December 18, 2026. The notice estimates 3,444 respondents, with an estimated one hour per respondent.