Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Employment Records Collection From Implementing Partners of Contracts in Afghanistan
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In accordance with the emergency review procedures of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), USAID is requesting emergency approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new data collection survey on employees of the Implementing Partners of USAID contracts in Afghanistan for the purpose of facilitating the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) Chief Of Mission (COM) approval process overseen by the Department of State.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 143 (Thursday, July 25, 2024)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-16396]
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval;
Employment Records Collection From Implementing Partners of Contracts
in Afghanistan
AGENCY: United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
ACTION: Notice of OMB approval.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the emergency review procedures of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), USAID is requesting emergency
approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new data
collection survey on employees of the Implementing Partners of USAID
contracts in Afghanistan for the purpose of facilitating the Special
Immigrant Visa (SIV) Chief Of Mission (COM) approval process overseen
by the Department of State.
DATES: USAID plans to collect this information starting from October,
2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sulieman Hedayat, Afghanistan Partner
Relocation Task Force's SIV inbox: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6100070609000f1208172114120008054f060e17"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ee8f8889868f809d8798ae9b9d8f878ac0898198">[email protected]</span></a> and 202-712-
1914.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to 5 CFR 1320.13, the Agency
submitted a request for emergency approval to collect new information
on the employment records of full-time Afghan employees from USAID
contractors in Afghanistan.
Description of Proposed Use of Information: The information will
include employee details such as dates of employment and contract
number, which will be used to verify employment as part of the COM
approval step of the SIV application process. This information will be
collected via email through encrypted Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
Estimated Time Burden
The total amount of time estimated for this data collection is less
than 1,000 hours (considered at 3 hours per partner for an estimated
300 contractors).
Kevin Brownawell,
Executive Director, Afghan Partner Relocation Task Force, USAID.
[FR Doc. 2024-16396 Filed 7-24-24; 8:45 am]
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