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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8760
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Department of Commerce is collecting public comments on the Annual Business Survey (ABS), which gathers data to better understand business dynamics in the U.S. The survey, conducted by the Census Bureau, includes information on business owners' demographics, and research and development activities, particularly aiming to improve minority and disadvantaged groups' access to resources. For 2021, the survey will expand to cover more nonprofit organizations, adding to its 308,000 respondents. The collected data will support government programs and agencies, enhance business support services, and contribute to national economic analyses.

    Simple Explanation

    The Commerce Department is asking people to share their thoughts on a big survey that helps them learn about who owns businesses in the U.S. and what they do. This survey wants to hear more from nonprofits and will help the government make better plans for businesses, especially for those who might need more help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9522
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health is holding a public meeting on March 3, 2021, through Zoom, organized by the Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee (DMICC). The meeting will focus on the topic "COVID-19 and Diabetes," offering a platform for different government entities to discuss ongoing and future diabetes programs. Interested individuals can submit oral comments by contacting the designated person at least five days before the meeting. Participation is open to the public, and details for registration can be found on the DMICC website.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is having a meeting on the computer to talk about how the sickness called diabetes and a new sickness called COVID-19 might be related. Anyone can listen in and join by signing up on a special website.