[Federal Register: August 25, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 165)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[No. DOD-2006-OS-0187]

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by 
September 25, 2006.
    Title, Associated Form and OMB Number: DoD Educational Loan 
Repayment Program (LRP); DD Form 2475; OMB Control Number 0704-0152.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 17,500.
    Responses Per Respondents: 1.
    Annual Responses: 17,500.

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    Average Burden Per Response: 10 minutes (approximately).
    Annual Burden Hours: 2,917.
    Needs and Uses: Military Services area authorized to repay eligible 
student loans for individuals who meet certain criteria and who enter 
active military service or enter the Selected Reserves for a specified 
obligation period. Legislation requires that the Services verify the 
status of the loan prior to payment. This form collects the necessary 
verification data from lending institutions.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Hillary Jaffe.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Ms. Jaffe at the Office of Management and 
Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 

Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 

change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Patricia Toppings
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD/Information Management 
Division, 1777 North Kent Street, RPN, Suite 11000, Arlington, VA 
22209-2133.

    Dated: August 18, 2006.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-7145 Filed 8-24-06; 8:45 am]

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