<div> <div> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><div class="indented"> <div class="indented"> Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 97 / Friday, May 18, 2018 / Notices </div> </div></td> <td>23339</td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>   Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) program and provides instructions on how to apply for a LITC grant award. The IRS will review the information provided by applicants to determine whether to award grants for the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics.   Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the burden associated with the collection tools at this time.   Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.   Affected Public: Not for-profit institutions.   Estimated Number of Respondents: 310.   Estimated Time per Respondent: 29 hours, 2 minutes.   Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 9,000.   The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice.   An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as their contents may become material in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.   Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on:   (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility;   (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.   Approved: May 14, 2018. Laurie Brimmer, Senior Tax Analyst. [FR Doc. 2018–10627 Filed 5–17–18; 8:45 am]   BILLING CODE P     DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY   Internal Revenue Service   Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project   AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.   ACTION: Notice and request for comments.   SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning inspection of applications for tax exemption and applications for determination letters for pension and other plans.   DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 17, 2018 to be assured of consideration.   ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317–5751 or Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20224, or through the internet, at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov.   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:   Title: Inspection of Applications for Tax Exemption and Applications for Determination Letters for Pension and Other Plans. OMB Number: 1545–0817. Regulation Project Number: T.D. 7845.   Abstract: Internal Revenue Code section 6104 requires applications for tax exempt status, annual reports of private foundations, and certain portions of returns to be open for public inspection. Some information may be withheld from disclosure. The Internal Revenue Service needs the required information to comply with requests for public inspection.   Current Actions: There are no changes to the paperwork burden previously approved by OMB. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-profit organizations, not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government, and state, local or tribal government.   Estimated Number of Respondents: 42,370.     Estimated Time per Respondent: 12 minutes.   Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 8,538.   The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice.   An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as their contents may become material in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.   Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on:   (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility;   (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.   Approved: May 9, 2018. Laurie Brimmer, Senior Tax Analyst.   [FR Doc. 2018–10622 Filed 5–17–18; 8:45 am]   BILLING CODE 4830–01–P   DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY   Internal Revenue Service   Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request   AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.   ACTION: Notice and request for comments.   SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on continuing </div></div>

Comments Sought on Exempt Org Disclosure Regs

Internal Revenue Service

The IRS has requested comments on regulations (T.D. 7845) under section 6104 on disclosure of applications for tax-exempt status, annual reports, and return information of exempt organizations; comments are due by July 17.

The IRS has requested comments on regulations (T.D. 7845) under section 6104 on disclosure of applications for tax-exempt status, annual reports, and return information of exempt organizations; comments are due by July 17.