Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 235 / Monday, December 7, 2020 / Notices 78885 

PEACE CORPS 

Information Collection Request; 

Submission for OMB Review 

AGENCY: Peace Corps. 

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Peace Corps will be 

submitting the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and approval. In accordance 

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995 and implementing OMB guidance, 

we are requesting comments on this 

collection from all interested 

individuals and organizations. The 

purpose of this notice is to allow 60 

days for public comment in the Federal 

Register preceding submission to OMB. 

DATES: Submit comments on or before 

January 6, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Address written comments 

and recommendations for the proposed 

information collection to Virginia 

Burke, FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, by 

email at pcfr@peacecorps.gov. Email 

comments must be made in text and not 

in attachments. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Virginia Burke, FOIA/Privacy Act 

Officer, at (202) 692–1887, or PCFR@

peacecorps.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Questionnaire for Peace Corps 

Volunteer Background Investigation. 

OMB Control Number: 0420–0001. 

Type of Request: Review/Re-approve. 

Affected Public: Individuals. 

Respondents Obligation to Reply: 

Voluntary. 

Respondents: Potential and current 

volunteers. 

Burden to the Public: 

• Questionnaire for Peace Corps 

Volunteer Background Investigation. 

(a) Estimated number of Applicants: 

5,000. 

(b) Frequency of response: one time. 

(c) Estimated average burden per 

response: 2 Minutes. 

(d) Estimated total reporting burden: 

167 hours. 

(e) Estimated annual cost to 

respondents: 0.00. 

General Description of Collection: The 

Office of Volunteer Recruitment and 

Selection uses the Questionnaire for 

Peace Corps Volunteer Background 

Investigation form (BI form) as 

authorization from the invited Peace 

Corps Volunteer applicant to conduct a 

background check through the Office of 

Personnel Management (OPM) or other 

contract background investigator of 

pertinent records pertaining to 

applicants’ interactions with the judicial 

system, qualifications, eligibility and 

suitability for Peace Corps volunteer 

service. 

Request for Comment: Peace Corps 

invites comments on whether the 

proposed collections of information are 

necessary for proper performance of the 

functions of the Peace Corps, including 

whether the information will have 

practical use; the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the information 

to be collected; and, ways to minimize 

the burden of the collection of 

information on those who are to 

respond, including through the use of 

automated collection techniques, when 

appropriate, and other forms of 

information technology. 

This notice is issued in Washington, DC, 

on December 2, 2020. 

Virginia Burke, 

FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, Management. 

[FR Doc. 2020–26806 Filed 12–4–20; 8:45 am] 

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PEACE CORPS 

Information Collection Request; 

Submission for OMB Review 

AGENCY: Peace Corps. 

ACTION: 60-day notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Peace Corps will be 

submitting the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and approval. In accordance 

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995 and implementing OMB guidance, 

we are requesting comments on this 

collection from all interested 

individuals and organizations. The 

purpose of this notice is to allow 60 

days for public comment in the Federal 

Register preceding submission to OMB. 

DATES: Submit comments on or before 

January 6, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Address written comments 

and recommendations for the proposed 

information collection to Virginia 

Burke, FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, by 

email at pcfr@peacecorps.gov. Email 

comments must be made in text and not 

in attachments. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Virginia Burke, FOIA/Privacy Act 

Officer, at (202) 692–1887, or PCFR@

peacecorps.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: 

Expedited Evacuee Re-entry 

Application. 

OMB Control Number: 0420–0571. 

Type of Request: Revision/New. 

Affected Public: Individuals. 

Respondents Obligation to Reply: 

Voluntary. 

Respondents: Potential and current 

volunteers. 

Burden to the Public: 

• Expedited Evacuee Re-entry 

Application Form 

(a) Estimated number of Applicants/ 

physicians: 7,000. 

(b) Frequency of response: One time. 

(c) Estimated average burden per 

response: 15 minutes. 

(d) Estimated total reporting burden: 

1,750. 

(e) Estimated annual cost to 

respondents: 0.00. 

General Description of Collection: The 

information collected by the Expedited 

Evacuee Re-entry Application is used by 

the Peace Corps to collect essential 

information from individual applicants 

who previously served as Peace Corps 

Volunteers. The information is used by 

the Peace Corps Office of VRS in its 

assessment of an individual’s 

qualifications to serve as a Peace Corps 

Volunteer. It is designed to offer the 

Evacuee RPCV an efficient means of reapplying to the Peace Corps. Selection 

for Peace Corps service is based on that 

assessment. This is a modification of 

traditional application form that is still 

in use, PC–1502, OMB Control Number 

0420–0005. The information in the reentry application will be used by VRS 

staff to evaluate the qualifications of 

RPCV applicants and to make selection 

decisions, including reassigning the 

RPCV to the evacuated service site. 

Request for Comment: Peace Corps 

invites comments on whether the 

proposed collections of information are 

necessary for proper performance of the 

functions of the Peace Corps, including 

whether the information will have 

practical use; the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the information 

to be collected; and, ways to minimize 

the burden of the collection of 

information on those who are to 

respond, including through the use of 

automated collection techniques, when 

appropriate, and other forms of 

information technology. 

This notice is issued in Washington, DC, 

on December 2, 2020. 

Virginia Burke, 

FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, Management. 

[FR Doc. 2020–26863 Filed 12–4–20; 8:45 am] 

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