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The Department of Defense (DoD) has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect information about sexual assault incidents in the military as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act. This proposal includes maintaining a database with details such as the nature of the assault, the individuals involved, and the outcomes of any investigations. The proposal also covers reporting on retaliation claims related to sexual assault cases. Public comments on this plan will be accepted until February 5, 2025.

The Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking public comments on a proposal submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The proposal involves collecting information through the Service Academy Gender Relations Survey, which gathers data about sexual assault, harassment, and gender relations in U.S. Military Service Academies like West Point and the U.S. Naval Academy. The survey aims to improve existing programs and policies by assessing the environment and social perspectives at these academies. The DoD plans to collect this information biennially and invites comments by January 15, 2025.

The Department of Justice, specifically the Office on Violence Against Women, plans to submit a request for extending an approved information collection that supports organizations assisting tribal domestic violence and sexual assault victims. They encourage public comments within a 30-day period ending on February 25, 2021. The collection affects 14 grantees from the Tribal Coalitions Program, each of whom will spend approximately one hour completing semi-annual progress reports twice a year, resulting in a total annual effort of 28 hours. This initiative aims to enhance the efforts to end violence against Indian women by funding nonprofit coalitions in Indian country.