Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-06756
USDA Requests Public Comment on Information Collection to Improve Customer Experience
Buyer
Office of the Chief Information Officer
Posted
April 08, 2026
Respond By
May 08, 2026
Identifier
2026-06756
NAICS
924110
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Office of the Chief Information Officer, is seeking public input on a proposed information collection initiative to improve customer experience. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) - Food and Nutrition Service - Purpose: - Request for public comment on the 'Collection of Generic Clearance for Improving Customer Experience (OMB Circular A-11, Section 280 Implementation)' - Aims to gather voluntary feedback from individuals, households, businesses, organizations, and government entities - Intended to enhance agency services and ensure compliance with statutory and OMB requirements - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured; this is an information collection request - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Collection is voluntary, low-burden, and noncontroversial - Compliance with privacy standards for personally identifiable information - Adherence to OMB reporting procedures - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement of goods or services - Locations: - Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20250 - Food and Nutrition Service, 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor, Alexandria, VA 22314
Description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of the Chief Information Officer is requesting public comments on the "Collection of Generic Clearance for Improving Customer Experience" under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This collection aims to gather feedback from the public to enhance agency services and ensure compliance with statutory requirements and good governance principles. The notice announces the intent to submit this collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval and solicits comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection. Comments are due by May 8, 2026.