Notice2026-21700
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
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Published
October 23, 2026
Issuing agencies
Veterans Affairs Department
Abstract
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, notice is hereby given that VA is rescinding an existing system of records titled, "Federal Case Management Tool (FCMT)--VA" (202VA005Q). FCMT is a web-based application that supports VA and the Department of War with the management and tracking of veteran and service member beneficiaries at all levels of the continuum of care.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 204 (Friday, October 23, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 66950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-21700]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[Docket No. VA-2026-VACO-0001]
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
AGENCY: Office of Information and Technology (OIT), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA).
ACTION: Rescindment of a system of records.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, notice is hereby given
that VA is rescinding an existing system of records titled, ``Federal
Case Management Tool (FCMT)--VA'' (202VA005Q). FCMT is a web-based
application that supports VA and the Department of War with the
management and tracking of veteran and service member beneficiaries at
all levels of the continuum of care.
DATES: Comments on this rescindment notice must be received no later
than November 23, 2026.
This rescindment is effective as of November 23, 2026 unless
modified by a subsequent notice incorporating any comments received.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted through <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a> under
docket number VA-2026-VACO-0001 or mailed to VA Privacy Service
(005X6F), 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420. Comments should
indicate that they are submitted in response to ``Federal Case
Management Tool (FCMT)--VA'' (202VA005Q). Comments received will be
available at <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a> for public viewing, inspection, or
copies.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Freda Perry, Project Manager, Federal
Case Management Tool (FCMT), Product Delivery Service (005S), OIT,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6b2d190e0f0a453b0e191912592b1d0a450c041d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6026120504014e3005121219522016014e070f16">[email protected]</span></a> or Riley Ross, Acting Director, Education Veterans
Readiness and Employment Product Line--EVREPL (FCMT), Product Delivery
Service (005S), OIT, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#67350e0b021e493508141427110649000811"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="43112a2f263a6d112c30300335226d242c35">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FCMT is not being decommissioned; only
the system of record notice is being rescinded. Although this system
uses information collected by VA, it does not meet the criteria of a
Privacy Act System of Records, as defined by the Privacy Act of 1974.
All information used by FCMT is covered under various other VA Systems
of Records.
Signing Authority
The Senior Agency Official for Privacy, or designee, approved this
document and authorized the undersigned to sign and submit the document
to the Office of the Federal Register for publication electronically as
an official document of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Paul
Lawrence, Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and Chief
Information Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs approved this
document on April 16, 2026 for publication.
Dated: October 21, 2026
Stephanie Hotchkiss,
Government Information Specialist, VA Privacy Service, Office of
Information and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs.
SYSTEM NAME AND NUMBER:
``Federal Case Management Tool (FCMT)--VA'' (202VA005Q).
HISTORY:
86 FR 68721 (December 3, 2021).
[FR Doc. 2026-21700 Filed 10-22-26; 8:45 am]
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