Notices. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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BILLING CODE 4910-59-P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request October 25, 2016. The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection request(s) to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB)for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, on or after the date of publication of this notice. DATES: Comments should be received on or before November 28, 2016 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimates, or any other aspect of the information collection(s), including suggestions for reducing the burden, to
(1)Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email at *OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.gov* and
(2)Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 8142, Washington, DC 20220, or email at *PRA@treasury.gov.* FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be obtained by emailing *PRA@treasury.gov,* calling
(202)622-0934, or viewing the entire information collection request at *www.reginfo.gov.* Internal Revenue Service
(IRS)*OMB Control Number:* N/A. *Type of Review:* New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number). *Title:* Wage and Investment Strategies and Solutions Behavioral Laboratory Customer Surveys and Support. *Abstract:* As outlined in the Internal Revenue Service
(IRS)Strategic Plan, the Agency is working towards allocating IRS resources strategically to address the evolving scope and increasing complexity of tax administration. In order to do this, IRS must realize their operational efficiencies and effectively manage costs by improving enterprise-wide resource allocation and streamlining processes using feedback from various behavioral research techniques. To assist the Agency is accomplishing the goal outlined in the Strategic Plan, the Wage and Investment Division continuously maintains a “customer-first” focus through routinely soliciting information concerning the needs and characteristics of its customers and implementing programs based on the information received. W&I Strategies and Solutions (WISS), is developing the implementation of a Behavioral Laboratory to identify, plan and deliver business improvement processes that support fulfillment of the IRS strategic goals. The collection of information through the Behavioral Laboratory is necessary to enable the Agency to garner customer and stakeholder feedback in an efficient, timely manner, in accordance with the commitment to improving taxpayer service delivery. Improving agency programs requires ongoing assessment of service delivery. WISS, through the Behavioral Laboratory, will collect, analyze, and interpret information gathered through this generic clearance to identify strengths and weaknesses of current services and make improvements in service delivery based on feedback provided by taxpayers and employees of the Internal Revenue Service. *Affected Public:* Individuals or Households. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 22,050. Bob Faber, Acting Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2016-26082 Filed 10-27-16; 8:45 am]
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