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Due Date Collection Agency Summary Main Issues
2026-02-25 Peace Corps and Treasury Data Sharing Agreement Peace Corps Through this notice, the Peace Corps is announcing its intention to share data from four of its records systems with the Department of Treasury for the purposes of identifying, preventing, or recouping improper payments to an applicant for, or recipient of Federal funds, including funds disbursed by a state in a state-administered, federally funded program. Data Sharing
2026-02-25 Designation of the SSA's Numerical Identification System (Numident) Into Do Not Pay SSA Treasury is issuing this Notice of Proposed Designation to provide the public an opportunity to comment on the proposed designation of the Social Security Administration's Numerical Identification System (Numident) to the Do Not Pay Working System for the purpose of identifying and preventing improper payments. Notably, While the full Numident database contains all the information SSA receives on applications for SSNs, the designation to the Do Not Pay Working System will be limited in scope, allowing Do Not Pay users to verify only three data elements associated with a payment or award recipient under a health or income maintenance program—name, SSN, and DOB. Further, the notice indicates that the agreement includes strict retention and use protocols. Data Sharing
2026-02-23 Annual Survey of Jails in Indian Country DOJ/BJS This survey collects data on items like the number of inmates confined by demographic information, number of new admissions and final discharges, the average daily population (ADP) and peak population, the number of attempted suicides and deaths, the rated capacity to hold inmates, and the number of staff employed in Indian country jails. Although the listing indicates that changes are being made to the survey, supplemental documentation indicates that changes to the prior iteration of this survey will be maintained and no further changes will be made in this fielding. Earlier changes included collecting data on inmate population changes over a 12-month period and utilization of jail beds during the year, identified additional crimes in Indian country committed against vulnerable populations (human trafficking, kidnapping, and elder abuse), and measured the demographic differences (male and female) among correctional staff. Criminal Justice
2026-02-23 Recreation Survey Questions RB This survey collects data from visitors at the RB's 240 recreation areas to help Reclamation Board respond to emerging trends; changes in the demographic profile of users; changing values, needs, wants, and desires; and conflicts between user groups. RB is revising this survey to remove questions and response options related to gender identity and to update the race and ethnicity questions to align with the new SPD15 standards. Climate/Environment
2026-02-23 Request for Information: Accelerating the Adoption and Use of Artificial Intelligence as Part of Clinical Care HHS In this RFI, HHS is seeking feedback from those building, buying, evaluating, using, and receiving care from AI tools that are part of clinical care as well as from those who wish to do so but face barriers. According to the listing, this feedback will inform HHS-wide use of three different approaches: regulation, reimbursement, and research & development. In general, HHS seeks feedback on ways in which these approaches can be most effectively applied to support the rapid adoption and use of AI in clinical care, to foster public trust and confidence in modern technology solutions, to reduce uncertainty that impedes AI innovation, and to align federal incentives so that AI is deployed in ways that enhance productivity, reduce burden, lower health care costs, and improve health outcomes for patients, caregivers, and communities. Healthcare
2026-02-23 Transparency in Coverage HHS, IRS, DOL Among many other things, this proposed rule is intended to improve the standardization, accuracy, and accessibility of public pricing disclosures from health insurance providers. New requirements include new contextual files and additional data elements like product type, network name, and enrollment counts; changing the reporting level for aggregation of data; removing in-network rates for unlikely provider-to-service mappings; increasing the reporting period and lowering the claims threshold for out-of-network historical data; and reducing the reporting cadence. It is also intended to improve the findability of publicly disclosed machine-readable files required under the Transparency in Coverage rules, including the prescription drug file, by requiring a text file and footer with website URLs and contact information for the files. Healthcare
2026-02-20 AmeriCorps NCCC Project Sponsor Survey CNCS This survey collects information from organizations that have sponsored an AmeriCorps NCCC team, which construct and rehabilitate low-income housing, respond to natural disasters, clean up streams, help communities develop emergency plans, and address other local needs. According to the listing, CNCS is revising the survey to remove information they "no longer need to collect." While content changes are unclear, earlier this year CNCS published a notice indicating that they were removing questions on gender identity and expression to comply with an Executive Order. LGBTQI+
2026-02-20 Post Enrollment Data Collection for Job Corps Participants DOL This survey collects post enrollment outcomes for eligible Job Corps participants. DOL is making several small changes to the form, including removing the option for participants to report that they experienced discrimination because of gender at their job. Labor/Employment
2026-02-20 National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Registry HHS/ASTR This registry collects data on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron disorders that can be confused with ALS, misdiagnosed as ALS, or progress to ALS. ASTR is updating the registry to remove gender identity-related questions and response options and to allow for optional data sharing with Unite Genomics, a third-party online AI-powered health insights platform. Data Sharing
2026-02-20 Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Performance Measurement Information System HRSA MIECHV funding recipients use these forms to report annual demographic and performance data on their programs. HRSA is making a number of changes to this collection, including removing gender-related response options to demographic questions and updating the race and ethnicity questions to align with new SPD15 standards. Child Welfare
2026-02-19 National Disease Surveillance Program HHS/CDC Data from this program are used for planning and evaluating effective programs for prevention and control of infectious diseases. CDC is updating this collection to change the format of race and ethnicity data. According to supporting documents, CDC will use the "Race and Ethnicity Question with Minimum Categories Only." The justification for using this modified approach includes a reliance on third-party providers (e.g., schools, hospitals, State, or local governments) that requires additional planning and coordination. Health and Safety
2026-02-19 Rapid Surveys System (RSS) Round 8 HHS/NCHS The RSS collects data on emerging public health topics, attitudes, and behaviors. This round of the RSS will collect data on artificial intelligence and help seeking behaviors, and selected content from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) including substance use prevalence, risk perception of certain substance use, recovery from drug and alcohol use and mental health problems, and suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts. Last year, NCHS removed the gender identity question from this survey without asking for public input. Health and Safety
2026-02-19 Annual Integrated Economic Survey Census The AIES provides the only comprehensive national and subnational data on business revenues and expenses on an annual basis. The Census Bureau is making several changes to the AIES, including implementing 2022 NAICS code updates, implementing a modular content strategy, and collecting NAPCS data, company-level information, revenue details, and captial expenditures data. Economy
2026-02-19 DOC and Treasury Data Sharing Agreements DOC Through this notice, DOC is announcing its intention to share data from 16 of its records systems with the Department of Treasury for the purposes of identifying, preventing, or recouping improper payments to an applicant for, or recipient of, Federal funds. Shared data will include records from various DOC programs including PTO fee records, NOAA personnel and scholarship records, NIST child care subsidy records, and DOC employee records. Data Sharing
2026-02-18 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 2027 ED NAEP is a survey of student achievement at grades 4, 8, and 12 in various subject areas, such as mathematics, reading, writing, science, U.S. history, and civics. It's unclear from the listing what changes will be made to the 2027 NAEP, especially because according to the listing, the majority of 2027 materials are not yet available. The notice indicates that some materials will be available when the 30-day notice is posted in March 2026; final materials will be posted as an amendment in July 2026. Education
2026-02-17 American Community Survey and Puerto Rico Community Survey Census The ACS and PRCS collect detailed social, economic, housing, and demographic data on over 40 topics. In 2027, Census plans to add an internet self-response option to the PRCS and to update the race and ethnicity questions in both surveys to align with OMB's SPD-15 standards. Data Collection
2026-02-17 CIA and Treasury Data Sharing Agreements CIA Through this notice, the CIA is announcing its intention to share data from more than 40 of its records systems with the Department of Treasury for the purposes of identifying, preventing, or recouping improper payments to an applicant for, or recipient of, Federal funds. Shared data will include records from various CIA programs including environmental safety, alumni relations, arms control, IG investigations, EEO records, polygraph records, psychological testing data, and more. Data Sharing
2026-02-17 HUD and Treasury Data Sharing Agreements HUD Through this notice, HUD is announcing its intention to share data from a dozen of its records systems with the Department of Treasury for the purposes of identifying, preventing, or recouping improper payments to an applicant for, or recipient of, Federal funds. Shared data will include records from various HUD programs including the single family insurance system, single family housing enterprise data warehouse, reverse mortgage program, and tenant rental assistance program. Data Sharing
2026-02-14 VA and Treasury Data Sharing Agreements VA Through this notice, VA is announcing its intention to share data from more than 20 of its records systems with the Department of Treasury for the purposes of identifying, preventing, or recouping improper payments to an applicant for, or recipient of, Federal funds. Shared data will include records from various VA programs including child care subsidies, caregiver support, health information exchange, home loans, payroll processing, pension, and education programs. Data Sharing
2026-02-13 Health Center Program Forms HHS/HRSA These forms provide provide HRSA staff and merit review panels with the information essential for application evaluation, funding recommendation and approval, designation, and monitoring for HCPs. HRSA is making dozens of changes to the forms, including revising questions, removing detail about characteristics of boards, removing language about medically underserved populations, and changing program objectives. Healthcare
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