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  • 2021-02240 — Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; Merit Review Survey-2021 and 2023 Assessment of Applicant and Reviewer Experiences
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8045
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is requesting public comments on a proposed information collection related to its Merit Review Survey for the years 2021 and 2023. This survey aims to evaluate the experience of applicants and reviewers in the NSF's merit review process, focusing on aspects like satisfaction, perceptions of burden, and the quality of reviews. The survey will target 87,000 participants for each survey round, with an expected response rate of 40%. Comments are invited on the necessity, accuracy, and methods of the information collection, and should be submitted within 30 days of the notice's publication.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Science Foundation wants to ask people about their experience with a process, like how happy or frustrated they are, and they need the government to say it's okay to do this survey. They are going to ask a lot of people and it will take a lot of time and money, but it's important so they can try to make things better for everyone.

  • 2024-29634 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Private School Universe Survey (PSS) 2025-26 and 2027-28 Data Collections, and 2027-28 PSS Frame Development Activities
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102123
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Education, through the Institute of Educational Sciences, is proposing changes to the information collection for the Private School Universe Survey (PSS) covering the years 2025-26 and 2027-28. This survey collects data on private elementary and secondary schools, including the number of schools, teachers, and students. They invite public comments on issues like the necessity of this collection, its accuracy, and how the process might be improved. Comments are open until January 16, 2025, and all submissions will be public records.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Education wants to check on private schools in the country by asking questions about how many schools, teachers, and students there are, and they're asking people for ideas on how to make this better. They're hoping people can tell them if this is really needed and how they might make it easier without being too much work.

  • 2025-06680 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; American Community Survey (ACS) Methods Panel Tests
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16496
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The U.S. Census Bureau plans to conduct various tests on the American Community Survey (ACS) to improve its data collection methods. They will explore different strategies to increase response rates, such as adjusting the timing of mailing surveys and updating the design of online response options. These tests are also aimed at reducing costs and improving the quality of data collected. Public comments on the proposals are welcomed for 30 days following the publication date of this notice.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Census Bureau is trying out new ways to ask people questions so that more people answer, it costs less money, and the information is better. They're inviting everyone to share their thoughts about these new ideas for 30 days.

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