Federal Register #31450279

NSF Request for Comment on Renewal of Common Disclosure Forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is requesting public comment on its plan to renew standardized disclosure forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support for federal research and development (R&D) grant applications. - Government Buyer: - National Science Foundation (NSF) - Purpose: - Renewal of information collection for common disclosure forms - Forms used by senior personnel applying for federal R&D grants or cooperative agreements - No products, OEMs, or vendors are involved - No purchase quantities, part numbers, or services requested - Notable Requirements: - Standardization of disclosure requirements across federal research funding agencies - Compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act - Aim to clarify expectations and reduce administrative burden for applicants - NSF will collect and manage public comments and maintain the latest versions of the forms

Description

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to renew the collection of information related to common disclosure forms for the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support. This renewal is in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and aims to standardize disclosure forms for federal research and development grants or cooperative agreements. The forms are intended to clarify expectations for senior personnel applying for R&D funding and reduce administrative burden. Public comments are invited on this action, with a deadline for comments on October 26, 2026.

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