Federal Register #CDC2026 0595

CDC Requests Public Comment on NCHS Data Detectives Camp Information Collection

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection for the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Data Detectives Camp outreach project. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Purpose: - Collect information to support the NCHS Data Detectives Camp, a STEM outreach initiative for middle school-aged children and their supporters (parents, teachers, counselors) - Information Collection Includes: - Application and registration forms - Teacher recommendation forms - Evaluation forms - Focus: - Promote statistical literacy and STEM engagement among youth - Gather feedback on the necessity, methodology, and burden of the proposed data collection - Notable Details: - No specific OEMs or vendors are identified, as this is a request for information and public comment, not a procurement of products or services - The project is planned for annual cycles over a three-year period - Place of Performance: - CDC headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia

Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection project titled the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Data Detectives Camp. This initiative aims to promote outreach in math and science to middle school-aged children and their supporters, such as parents and teachers. The project involves collecting data through application, registration, recommendation, and evaluation forms to facilitate STEM education. Comments on this proposal must be submitted by June 15, 2026.

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