Opportunity
Federal Register #1140-0040
Request for Public Comments: ATF Application To Amend Federal Firearms License (Form 5300.38)
Buyer
U.S. Department of Justice, ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)
Posted
September 22, 2026
Respond By
October 22, 2026
Identifier
1140-0040
This opportunity is a request for public comments from the Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), regarding a proposed information collection for the Application To Amend Federal Firearms License (ATF Form 5300.38). - Government Buyer: - Department of Justice (DOJ) - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) - OEMs and Vendors: - ATF (as the issuer and administrator of the form) - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - Request for public feedback on the information collection process for ATF Form 5300.38 - Notable Requirements: - Form is used by federal firearms licensees to notify ATF of a change in business location - Licensees must certify compliance with state and local requirements - Information is necessary for ATF to determine if operations can commence at the new location - Transition to a fully electronic process has reduced respondent burden - No procurement or contract award is involved; this is strictly a request for comments on the information collection process.
Description
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), is proposing a collection of information related to the Application To Amend Federal Firearms License (ATF Form 5300.38). This form is used by licensees who change the location of their business premises during an existing license period to notify ATF of the proposed location change and certify compliance with state and local requirements. The information collection aims to ensure that operations can commence at the new location and to issue an amended license covering the new business location. The notice invites public comments on the proposed collection for 30 days until October 22, 2026.