# Federal Register #2026-22551

HHS Seeks Public Comments on National Evaluation of Co-Regulation Strategies in Sexual Risk Avoidance Education

**Buyer:** ADMIN FOR CHILDREN  FAMILIES (ACF)
**Posted:** November 05, 2026
**Respond By:** December 08, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-22551
**NAICS:** 541720

HHS is seeking public comments on a proposed national evaluation of co-regulation strategies in Sexual Risk Avoidance Education programs; this is an information-collection notice, not a procurement solicitation.
- Government buyer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE), and Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB).
- **OEMs and vendors:** None identified. No products, product quantities, or contracted vendors are specified.
- Proposed evaluation: Assess training and coaching facilitators to use co-regulation strategies in Sexual Risk Avoidance Education programs.
  - Youth surveys: 713 respondents, twice each.
  - Youth exit tickets: 713 respondents, six times each.
  - Facilitator interviews: 20 respondents, three times each.
  - Facilitator logs: 20 respondents, six times each.
  - Analyze existing SRAE performance-measure entry and exit surveys.
- The proposed instruments would assess implementation and outcomes and help grant recipients improve their programs. Estimated total annual respondent burden is 140.9 hours.

### Description

The Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation and the Family and Youth Services Bureau are proposing to collect data for a national evaluation of co-regulation facilitation strategies in Sexual Risk Avoidance Education programs. The study will gather implementation and impact data on training and coaching facilitators to use co-regulation strategies, including youth surveys and exit tickets, facilitator interviews and logs, and analysis of program performance-measure surveys. The information will be used to assess program effectiveness and inform grant recipients’ implementation and improvement efforts. The notice requests public comments, due December 7, 2026.

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