Opportunity
Federal Register #06100110
Notice of Information Collection for Regional Economic Development Data Collection Instrument
Buyer
Economic Development Administration
Posted
March 27, 2026
Identifier
06100110
NAICS
926110
This notice from the Economic Development Administration (EDA), part of the Department of Commerce, announces a request for public comment on an information collection instrument related to regional economic development. - Government Buyer: - Economic Development Administration (EDA), Department of Commerce - Purpose: - Notice of submission for OMB review of the Regional Economic Development Data Collection Instrument - Instrument collects quarterly data from 21 coalitions participating in the Build Back Better Regional Challenge - Respondents: - Recipients of Build Back Better Regional Challenge awards, including government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations - Data Collected: - Quantitative and qualitative metrics on innovation, workforce development, business growth, infrastructure, and technology adoption - Procurement Details: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - No purchase quantities or part numbers listed - Unique Requirements: - Information collection is mandatory and occurs quarterly for award recipients
Description
This notice announces the submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review of an information collection related to the Regional Economic Development Data Collection Instrument. The Economic Development Administration (EDA) seeks to collect data quarterly from 21 coalitions participating in the Build Back Better Regional Challenge to monitor economic development assistance programs. The collection gathers both quantitative metrics and qualitative data on innovation, workforce development, business growth, infrastructure, and technology adoption to evaluate regional economic impact and support decision-making.