Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-16138
NIH Request for Public Comment on Information Collection for Training and Education Programs
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
August 07, 2026
Respond By
September 08, 2026
Identifier
2026-16138
This notice from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, seeks public comment on a proposed information collection for its Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE) systems. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE) - Purpose: - Request for public comment on information collection for OITE's application, registration, and alumni systems - Focuses on collecting personal, educational, and sensitive data from applicants and participants in NIH training and education programs - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or purchase quantities are mentioned - Unique Requirements: - The information collection is intended to assess eligibility and quality of potential awardees for NIH traineeships - Notice is issued to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act - This is not a solicitation for goods or services, but an administrative request for public input
Description
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of information collection related to the NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education Application, Registration, and Alumni Systems. This collection is necessary to assess eligibility and quality of potential awardees for traineeships in NIH programs. The forms collect personal, educational, and sensitive data to facilitate recruitment and program administration. Comments on this information collection are due by September 8, 2026.