Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21198
ATF Adjunct Instructor Data Information Collection
Buyer
U.S. Department of Justice, ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)
Posted
October 16, 2026
Respond By
December 16, 2026
Identifier
2026-21198
The Department of Justice’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is seeking public comment on an information collection, not soliciting products or services. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). - Collection: ATF Adjunct Instructor Data, collected using ATF Form 6140.3. - Purpose: Collect and evaluate non-ATF instructors’ contact information, expertise, education, and professional backgrounds to document their qualifications for law enforcement training. - Estimated respondent burden: 10 respondents annually, one response per respondent, approximately 30 minutes per response, and five total annual burden hours; no annual cost burden is reported. - Notable requirements or changes: ATF reports no substantive revisions to the collection and plans minor plain-language edits to the form. - OEMs, vendors, products, and services: None identified; this is not a procurement opportunity.
Description
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), is seeking review and approval of a revised information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act. ATF uses Form 6140.3 to collect and evaluate non-ATF instructors’ qualifications, including contact information, expertise, and educational and professional background, for law enforcement training. The notice estimates 10 respondents annually, about 30 minutes per response, and five hours of annual burden; it states there are no annual costs. ATF invites written comments through December 15, 2026.