# Federal Register #2026-20891

NIH Seeks Public Comment on Proposed DPCPSI Reorganization

**Buyer:** National Institutes of Health (NIH)
**Posted:** October 14, 2026
**Respond By:** October 29, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-20891

The National Institutes of Health is seeking public input on a proposed organizational change, not soliciting products or services.
- **Government agency:** U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI).
- **Proposed changes:** Establish the Office of the NIH Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer within DPCPSI and move the Office of Dietary Supplements under DPCPSI’s Office of Nutrition Research.
- **Procurement scope:** No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are identified.

### Description

The National Institutes of Health is seeking public comments on a proposed reorganization within the Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), Office of the Director. The proposal would establish the Office of the NIH Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer within DPCPSI and move the Office of Dietary Supplements under the Office of Nutrition Research within DPCPSI. Written comments were due by email no later than 11:59 p.m. ET on October 28, 2026.

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