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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)'s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division announced its intent to submit a request for an information collection regarding the FBI Expungement and Sealing Form (FD-1114) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This request is intended to ensure information accuracy within the FBI's systems and is required by federal regulations. The public has until April 28, 2025, to provide comments on the proposed collection. The information collection targets state, local, tribal, and federal governments, with an estimated 147,610 respondents and a total annual burden of 8,611 hours.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting the public and other federal agencies to comment on their information collection efforts as part of their ongoing attempt to reduce paperwork burdens, in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The FCC is seeking feedback on various aspects, such as whether the information collection is necessary and if the burden estimation is accurate, especially for small businesses. The comments should be submitted by April 28, 2025. This effort includes ensuring that no penalties are applied for failing to comply with collections that do not have a valid Office of Management and Budget control number.

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is requesting public feedback on its forms used in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), particularly Forms 3509 and 3510, which gather information to assess borrowers' declarations of necessity for PPP loans. Comments will assist the SBA in refining these forms and ensuring they are effective and not overly burdensome. Feedback is also sought on the overall necessity, utility, and potential improvements to the information collected. Public comments should be submitted by March 5, 2021, via the provided email address.

The Department of the Treasury is planning to submit information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. This action is part of a routine process governed by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The public is encouraged to send their comments on these requests by February 25, 2021. The requests relate to importers' records and reports, particularly focused on ensuring the correct permits and taxes for importing alcohol and tobacco products, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations.

The Department of the Treasury is seeking public comments on new information collection requests related to the revocation of Section 754 elections. These requests, which will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), involve the use of IRS Form 15254 by businesses to apply for the revocation. Interested parties have until February 3, 2020, to provide feedback on these proposals. The revocation requests have increased following changes in tax laws in 2017.

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has published a Notice regarding the delegation of authority to allocate funds. This delegation, effective February 11, 2025, was made under the 2023 Appropriations Act for the Executive Office of the President. The Director of the OMB, Russell T. Vought, has given the Program Associate Directors the power to distribute funds as authorized by law, while also allowing them to pass on this power if needed. This new delegation cancels any previous ones, but the Director still retains the ultimate authority to allocate funds directly.

The Department of Agriculture has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, following the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The request involves using RUS Form 87 to gather names and addresses of officers and directors from borrowers in the rural utilities programs, ensuring accurate and current data for loan administration and protection of governmental interests. This collection applies to not-for-profit and business entities, with 869 respondents expected and 217 total burden hours estimated. Feedback on the necessity and impact of this data collection is invited by January 21, 2025.

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on renewing an information collection related to the purchase of Federal timber resources. The BLM uses this information to determine if respondents are qualified by law to purchase such resources. Public comments are encouraged on the necessity, accuracy, and methods of this information collection to ensure it minimizes respondents' burden while maintaining utility. The deadline for submitting comments is January 8, 2025.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is notifying the public about a proposed collection of information related to the extralabel use of drugs in animals that has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. This request is part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 process. The proposal involves the FDA's ability to set safety levels for drug residues and require methods to detect them. Public comments on this collection of information can be submitted until February 12, 2021.

The Veterans Benefits Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking public comments on a new information collection form called VA Form SGLV 8714 for Veterans Group Life Insurance. This form is intended to allow third parties to assist veterans with their insurance needs, especially those who are elderly or have disabilities. The information collected is optional and not required for receiving insurance benefits. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing this submission and comments are open until January 8, 2025.