Current Opportunities for Public Comment on Federal Data Collections and Other Statistical Issues

Bureau of Justice Statistics

02/26/2021 Fourth National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (N-JOV4) If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Benjamin Adams, Social Science Analyst, National Institute of Justice, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email: benjamin.adams@usdoj.gov; telephone: 202-616-3687).
03/16/2021 2019-2021 Firearm Inquiry Statistics Program Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until March 16, 2021. If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Connor Brooks, Statistician, Law Enforcement Statistics Unit, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email: Connor.Brooks@usdoj.gov; phone: 202-514-8633)

Bureau of Labor Statistics

03/16/2021 Current Population Survey (CPS) Disability Supplement Send comments to Erin Good, BLS Clearance Officer, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 4080, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20212. Written comments also may be transmitted by email to BLS_PRA_Public@bls.gov.
03/29/2021 General Inquiries to State Agency Contacts Send comments to Erin Good, BLS Clearance Officer, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 4080, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20212. Written comments also may be transmitted by email to BLS_PRA_Public@bls.gov.
03/29/2021 National Longitudinal Study of Youth 1997 Send comments to Carol Rowan, BLS Clearance Officer, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 4080, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20212. Written comments also may be transmitted by email to BLS_PRA_Public@bls.gov.
03/29/2021 Occupational Requirements Survey (ORS) Send comments to Nora Kincaid, BLS Clearance Officer, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 4080, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20212. Written comments also may be transmitted by email to BLS_PRA_Public@bls.gov.
03/30/2021 Veterans Supplement to the Current Population Survey Send comments to Erin Good, BLS Clearance Officer, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 4080, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20212. Written comments also may be transmitted by email to BLS_PRA_Public@bls.gov.

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

03/12/2021 Annual Car Tank Survey From more information, contact Clara Reschovsky, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology, Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room E36-324, Washington, DC 20590, Telephone (202) 366-2857.

Census Bureau

03/03/2021 Household Pulse Survey

Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/​public/​do/​PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function and entering either the title of the collection or the OMB Control Number 0607-1013.

03/16/2021 Quarterly Summary of State & Local Government Tax Revenues Interested persons are invited to submit written comments by email to Thomas.J.Smith@census.gov. Please reference Quarterly Summary of State & Local Government Tax Revenues in the subject line of your comments. You may also submit comments, identified by Docket Number USBC-2020-0035, to the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. All comments received are part of the public record. No comments will be posted to http://www.regulations.gov for public viewing until after the comment period has closed. Comments will generally be posted without change. All Personally Identifiable Information (for example, name and address) voluntarily submitted by the commenter may be publicly accessible. Do not submit Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or protected information. You may submit attachments to electronic comments in Microsoft Word, Excel, or Adobe PDF file formats.
03/22/2021 Current Population Survey Basic Demographic Items Interested persons are invited to submit written comments by email to Kyra Linse, Acting Survey Director, Current Population Surveys via the internet at dsd.cps@census.gov. Please reference Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographic Itemsn in the subject line of your comments. You may also submit comments, identified by Docket Number USBC-2020-0031, to the Federale-Rulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. All comments received are part of the public record.
03/26/2021 Quarterly Financial Report Interested persons are invited to submit written comments by email to Thomas.J.Smith@census.gov. Please reference the Quarterly Financial Report in the subject line of your comments. You may also submit comments, identified by Docket Number USBC-2021-0001, to the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. All comments received are part of the public record.
03/29/2021 State and Local Government Finance Collections, and Public Employment and Payroll Collections Requests for additional information or specific questions related to collection activities should be directed to Raemeka Mayo, Assistant Division Chief, Economy-Wide Statistics Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 5K179, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233; phone (301) 763-4688; or by email raemeka.m.mayo@census.gov.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

02/26/2021 National Survey of Community-based Survey of Supports for Healthy Eating and Active Living To request additional information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the information collection plan and instruments, call (404) 639-7570. Comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/​public/​do/​PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function. Direct written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in this notice to the Attention: CDC Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503 or by fax to (202) 395-5806. Provide written comments within 30 days of notice publication.
02/26/2021 Rapid Response Suicide Investigation Data Collection Comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/​public/​do/​PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function. Direct written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in this notice to the Attention: CDC Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503 or by fax to (202) 395-5806.
03/01/2021 Appointment to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee All nominations should be mailed to Nancy Anderson, MMSc, MT(ASCP), CLIAC Secretary, Senior Advisor for Clinical Laboratories, Division of Laboratory Systems, Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Office of Public Health Scientific Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop V24-3, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4018; telephone (404) 498-2741; or via email at CLIAC@cdc.gov.
03/29/2021 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey To request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the information collection plan and instruments, contact Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS-D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; phone: 404-639-7570; Email: omb@cdc.gov.

Department of Education

03/16/2021 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS 2023) Field Test Sampling and Recruitmen To access and review all the documents related to the information collection listed in this notice, please use http://www.regulations.gov by searching the Docket ID number ED-2021-SCC-0008. Comments submitted in response to this notice should be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov by selecting the Docket ID number or via postal mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery.

Department of Agriculture

02/26/2021 Annual Survey of Farmer Cooperatives Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/​public/​do/​PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function.

Department of Housing and Urban Development

03/12/2021 Family Options Study: Long-Term Followup Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB Control Number and should be sent to: Anna P. Guido, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone 202-402-5534 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at Anna.P.Guido@hud.gov for a copy of the proposed forms or other available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

Economic Research Service, USDA

03/08/2021 Conservation Auction Behavior: Effects of Default Offers and Score Updating

Address all comments concerning this notice to Steven Wallander, Rural and Resource Economics Division, Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Mail Stop 1800, Washington DC 20250-0002. Submit electronic comments to steve.wallander@usda.gov .

Federal Bureau of Investigation

03/29/2021 Crime Data Explorer Feedback Survey If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Mrs. Amy C. Blasher, Unit Chief, Federal Bureau of Investigation, CJIS Division, Module E-3, 1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26306; acblasher@fbi.gov.

Minority Business Development Agency

02/26/2021 Asian American Pacific Islander Commission Survey Interested persons are invited to submit written comments to the MBDA PRA Clearance Liaison at PRAcomments@doc.gov. Please reference OMB Control Number 0648- 0618 in the subject line of your comments. Do not submit Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or protected information.

National Institutes of Health

03/15/2021 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Data and Specimen Hub (DASH)

To obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments, submit comments in writing, or request more information on the proposed project, contact: Regina Bures, Ph.D., Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health, 6710B Rockledge Drive, Room 2160, Bethesda, MD 20817, or call non-toll-free number (301) 496-9485 or Email your request, including your address to: NICHD.DASH@mail.nih.gov. Formal requests for additional plans and instruments must be requested in writing.

Office of Management and Budget

03/19/2021 Changes to the 2010 Standards for Delineating Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Comments may be sent electronically via www.regulations.gov—a Federal E-Government website that allows the public to find, review, and submit comments on documents that agencies have published in the Federal Register and that are open for comment. Simply type “OMB-2021-0001” (including quotation marks) in the Comment or Submission search box, click “Go,” and follow the instructions for submitting comments. Comments received by the date specified above will be included as part of the official record.

Office of the Secretary, Department of the Interior

03/16/2021 RecreatIon Survey Questions Send written comments on this information collection request (ICR) by mail to Ronnie Baca, Bureau of Reclamation, Asset Management Division, 86-67200, P.O. Box 25007, Denver, CO 80225-0007; or by email to rbaca@usbr.gov. Please reference OMB Control Number 1006-0028 in the subject line of your comments.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, HHS

03/01/2021 Behavioral Health Workforce Surveys Send comments Carlos Graham, SAMHSA Reports Clearance Officer, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 15E57-B, Rockville, Maryland 20857, OR email a copy to Carlos.Graham@samhsa.hhs.gov. Written comments should be received by March 1, 2021.