Federal Register #ED-2026-SCC-0827

Request for Public Comment on Vocational Rehabilitation Financial Report (RSA-17) Information Collection Extension

This opportunity concerns the Department of Education's request for public comment on the extension of the Vocational Rehabilitation Financial Report (RSA-17) information collection process. - Government Buyer: - Department of Education - Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) - Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) - Purpose: - Seeking public feedback on the proposed extension (without change) of the RSA-17 information collection - RSA-17 collects financial and programmatic data from State, Local, and Tribal Governments for the State Vocational Rehabilitation Services program - Data is used to evaluate compliance with the Rehabilitation Act and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - Notable Requirements: - Revisions to the RSA-17 form to improve tracking of certain expenditures - Removal of outdated reporting elements - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are being procured; this is solely a request for public comment on an information collection activity

Description

The Department of Education is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request related to the Vocational Rehabilitation Financial Report (RSA-17). This report collects data on State Vocational Rehabilitation Services program activities to evaluate and monitor financial and programmatic performance. The data collected ensures compliance with federal financial requirements under the Rehabilitation Act and includes revisions to better track certain expenditures. Public comments are invited by May 26, 2026.

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