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NoticeOpen for Comment2026-218982026-10-27

Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request: Survey of Earned Doctorates

National Science Foundation

Abstract

The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request renewal of the Survey of Earned Doctorates (OMB Control Number 3145-0019) . In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are providing opportunity for public comment on this action. After obtaining and considering public comments, NCSES will prepare the submission requesting OMB clearance of this collection for three years.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice.
Dates
Written comments on this notice must be received by December 28, 2026 to be assured consideration. Comments received after that date will be considered to the extent practicable. Send comments to the address below.

Public Comment

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2026-12-28 — Open for comment

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. National Science Foundation AGENCY: National Science Foundation; National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to request renewal of the Survey of Earned Doctorates (OMB Control Number 3145-0019) . In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are providing opportunity for public comment on this action. After obtaining and considering public comments, NCSES will prepare the submission requesting OMB clearance of this collection for three years. DATES: Written comments on this notice must be received by December 28, 2026 to be assured consideration. Comments received after that date will be considered to the extent practicable. Send comments to the address below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance Officer, U.S. National Science Foundation, Randolph Building, 401 Dulany Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; telephone (703) 292-7556; or send email to splimpto@nsf.gov . Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339, which is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year (including Federal holidays). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title of Collection: Survey of Earned Doctorates. OMB Control Number: 3145-0019. Expiration Date of Current Approval: June 30, 202…

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Citation: 91 FR 67614