Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-18018
NARA Requests Public Comment on Biomedical Statistical Research Information Collection
Buyer
National Archives and Records Administration
Posted
September 03, 2026
Respond By
October 05, 2026
Identifier
2026-18018
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is seeking public comment on reinstating an information collection for biomedical statistical research in sensitive archival records. - Government Buyer: - National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is not a procurement opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being requested - No part numbers or quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The information collection is used by researchers for biomedical statistical research in archival records containing highly personal information - NARA is requesting feedback to ensure proper safeguards and regulatory compliance for access to sensitive records - No procurement activity, contract value, or period of performance is specified
Description
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is proposing to request reinstatement from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of an information collection that expired on April 30, 2026. This collection is used by researchers who wish to conduct biomedical statistical research in archival records containing highly personal information. The agency invites public comments on this proposed collection to ensure proper safeguards and compliance with regulations. Comments must be submitted by October 5, 2026.