Opportunity
Federal Register #1024-0232
NPS Seeks Comment on Renewal of Information Collection for Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program
National Park Service
March 25, 2026
April 24, 2026
1024-0232
The National Park Service (NPS), under the Department of the Interior, is seeking public comment on the renewal of its information collection for the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program. - Government Buyer: - National Park Service (NPS), Department of the Interior - Purpose: - Renewal of information collection for the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program - Program supports preservation and education about the Underground Railroad movement - Application Requirements: - Applicants must submit Form 10946 - Supporting documentation required to verify association with the Underground Railroad - Historical research and relevant documents are necessary for eligibility evaluation - No Products or Services Procured: - This is not a procurement of goods or services - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Notable Details: - The renewal facilitates ongoing evaluation and eligibility determination for new program participants - Public comment is requested to inform the renewal process
Description
The National Park Service (NPS) is proposing to renew an information collection related to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program without change. This program involves collecting information from applicants seeking to join the Network, which coordinates preservation and education efforts about the Underground Railroad movement. Applicants must submit Form 10946 along with supporting documentation to verify their association with the historic Underground Railroad. The renewal aims to continue facilitating the evaluation and eligibility determination of potential participants.