Opportunity
Federal Register #09250667
Request for Public Comment on NIMH Data Archive Information Collection
Buyer
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Posted
June 03, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
09250667
This opportunity is a request for public comment from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the Department of Health and Human Services, regarding its information collection for the NIMH Data Archive (NDA). - Government Buyer: - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), NIH, Department of Health and Human Services - Purpose: - Seeking feedback on the information collection process for the NDA, which supports submission and storage of human subjects research data - User Groups: - Researchers requesting access to NDA data (Data Use Certification) - Researchers submitting data to NDA (Data Submission Agreement) - Estimated Annual Burden: - 1,875 hours for respondents - Notable Requirements: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are involved - Focus is on public input for information collection, not procurement
Description
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the information collection for the National Institute of Mental Health Data Archive (NDA). The NDA is an infrastructure that allows submission and storage of human subjects data from researchers conducting studies in various scientific domains. The NIH and NIMH seek to encourage use of the NDA by investigators for scientific investigation, scholarship, teaching, and research development. The information collection involves two categories of NDA users: those requesting access to data and those submitting data, with an estimated annual burden of 1,875 hours.