2016-19974. Proposed Collection of Information: Direct Deposit, Go Direct, and Direct Express Sign-Up Forms  

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    ACTION:

    Notice and request for comments.

    SUMMARY:

    The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Start Printed Page 56755Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A). Currently the Bureau of the Fiscal Service within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning the Direct Deposit, Go Direct, and Direct Express Sign-Up Forms.

    DATES:

    Written comments should be received on or before October 21, 2016 to be assured of consideration.

    ADDRESSES:

    Direct all written comments and requests for further information to Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Bruce A. Sharp, 200 Third Street A4-A, Parkersburg, WV 26106-1328, or bruce.sharp@fiscal.treasury.gov.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Title: Direct Deposit, Go Direct, and Direct Express Sign-Up Forms.

    OMB Number: 1530-0006.

    Transfer of OMB Control Number: The Financial Management Service (FMS) and the Bureau of Public Debt (BPD) have consolidated to become the Bureau of the Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service). Information collection requests previously held separately by FMS and BPD will now be identified by a 1530 prefix, designating Fiscal Service.

    Form Number: SF-1199A, FS Form 1200, FS Form 1200VADE, FS Form 1201L, FS Form 1201S.

    Abstract: This series of forms is used by recipients to authorize the deposit of Federal payments into their accounts at financial institutions. The information on the forms routes the direct deposit payment to the correct account at the financial institution.

    Current Actions: Extension of a currently approved collection.

    Type of Review: Regular.

    Affected Public: Individuals or Households, Business or other Not-for Profit, Federal Government.

    Estimated Number of Respondents: 406,715.

    Estimated Time per Respondent: 10 minutes.

    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 67,786.

    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

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    Dated: August 17, 2016.

    Bruce A. Sharp,

    Bureau Clearance Officer.

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    [FR Doc. 2016-19974 Filed 8-19-16; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4810-35-P

Document Information

Published:
08/22/2016
Department:
Bureau of the Fiscal Service
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice and request for comments.
Document Number:
2016-19974
Dates:
Written comments should be received on or before October 21, 2016 to be assured of consideration.
Pages:
56754-56755 (2 pages)
PDF File:
2016-19974.pdf