Opportunity

Federal Register #2026-07408

Forest Service Seeks Comments on SF-299 Information Collection for Federal Lands Use

Buyer

Department of Agriculture, Forest Service

Posted

April 16, 2026

Respond By

June 15, 2026

Identifier

2026-07408

This opportunity concerns the Forest Service's request for public comment on the continued use of the SF-299 form for applications involving transportation, utility systems, telecommunications, and facilities on federal lands. - Government Buyer: - Department of Agriculture, Forest Service - Purpose: - Seeking public input on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the SF-299 information collection process - Used for evaluating proposals for special use authorizations on National Forest System lands - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities specified - Unique Requirements: - Open to individuals, businesses, non-profits, and government entities - Comments should address the information collection's necessity and burden - Locations: - Applies to federal lands managed by the Forest Service - Contracting office located at Forest Service, USDA, Washington, DC

Description

The Forest Service is seeking comments on the extension without revision of the currently approved information collection SF-299, which is an application for transportation, utility systems, telecommunications, and facilities on federal lands and property. This information collection is used to evaluate proposals and applications for special use authorizations on National Forest System lands and to administer those authorizations under applicable laws and regulations. The notice invites public comments on the necessity, accuracy, and ways to enhance or minimize the burden of this information collection. Comments are due by June 15, 2026.

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