Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21004
Proposed amendments to streamline Administration for Native Americans regulations
Buyer
ADMIN FOR CHILDREN FAMILIES (ACF)
Posted
October 14, 2026
Respond By
November 13, 2026
Identifier
2026-21004
HHS is proposing changes to regulations for the Administration for Native Americans; this is a rulemaking notice, not a procurement opportunity. - Government entities: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), including the Administration for Native Americans (ANA). - Proposal: Amend regulations implementing the Native American Programs Act in 45 CFR part 1336. - Notable changes: Streamline remaining regulations, remove text duplicative of statute, update and redesignate provisions, and revise requirements concerning definitions, notices of ineligibility and appeals, and financial and administrative matters. - Procurement: No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are requested. The notice invites public comments.
Description
The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, proposes amendments to the Native American Programs Act regulations in 45 CFR part 1336. The proposal would streamline and improve the readability of remaining regulatory sections, remove language duplicative of statute, and update or redesignate certain provisions. Changes address definitions, notices of ineligibility and appeals, and financial and administrative requirements. Written comments are due by November 13, 2026.