Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21519
HRSA Seeks Public Comment on Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Guidance and Forms
Buyer
Department of Health and Human Services / Health Resources and Services Administration
Posted
October 21, 2026
Respond By
November 20, 2026
Identifier
2026-21519
HRSA is requesting public comments on proposed updates to Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant guidance and reporting forms. - Government agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; the request was submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review. - Purpose: Update guidance and forms used by states and jurisdictions to apply for Title V grants and prepare annual reports. - Proposed changes: Editorial and technical clarifications to form instructions and glossary definitions, updated National Performance Measure titles, and a higher character limit for the Relationship with Medicaid section in the Title V Information System. - Reporting requirements: HRSA proposes to retain the existing reporting structure and Executive Summary character limits. - Procurement relevance: This is a public-comment notice, not a request to buy products or services. No OEMs, vendors, products, quantities, or part numbers are identified.
Description
HRSA submitted an Information Collection Request to OMB for review and approval concerning the Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to States Program guidance and forms for the Title V Application/Annual Report. The guidance is used by states and jurisdictions to apply for Title V Block Grants and prepare required annual reports. Proposed updates are editorial and technical revisions based on feedback, including clarifications to forms and updates to performance measure titles. Comments are due by November 20, 2026.