Contract Awarded for Liquid Nitrogen Generator

The UK Government's Find a Tender service has published a contract award notice for the provision of a liquid nitrogen generator to the National Oceanography Centre. The contract, valued at £43,425 excluding VAT, was awarded to Peak Scientific Instruments Limited.

Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services Tender (Isle of Wight)

The Isle of Wight Council has issued an open tender for home to school transport bus and coach services, with an estimated total value of £9.7 million. The contract is expected to run for four years, with options for extensions, and aims to secure services for mainstream and SEN students.

National Oceanography Centre Seeks Financial Audit and Funding Assurance Services

The UK Government's Find a Tender service has published a notice regarding the National Oceanography Centre's intent to procure external financial audit and funding assurance services. The procurement is planned to support statutory, regulatory, and funder assurance obligations.

Contract Award for Abortion Services

The NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board has awarded a new contract for independent sector abortion services, valued at £2,910,000. This contract follows a Direct Award process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, as the existing provider has consistently met quality and safety standards.

Statement on Kelly v. Kobach Decision

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, Secretary of State Scott Schwab, and State Treasurer Steven Johnson issued a statement regarding the Kansas Supreme Court's decision in Kelly v. Kobach. They maintain that the governor should not have 'supreme executive power' over other independently elected officials and will continue to assert this position.

Proposed Rule on Regulatory Capital and Risk-Weighted Assets

The FDIC, OCC, and Federal Reserve are proposing changes to the regulatory capital rule. The proposal aims to improve risk sensitivity in capital calculations, modify the treatment of mortgage servicing assets, and require certain banking organizations to include accumulated other comprehensive income in regulatory capital. A separate proposal would introduce an expanded risk-based approach for calculating risk-weighted assets.

FDIC Notice on Information Collection Activities for Regulatory Capital Rules

The FDIC, OCC, and Federal Reserve are seeking public comment on extending and revising information collection requirements related to proposed regulatory capital rules. This notice specifically addresses the Paperwork Reduction Act compliance for reporting, recordkeeping, and disclosure requirements associated with expanded risk-based capital rules and standardized approaches for risk-weighted assets.

FDIC Notice on Information Collection Activities Renewal

The FDIC is seeking public comment on the renewal of an existing information collection related to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Sunshine provisions. This notice follows a previous publication in the Federal Register for which no comments were received. The comment period for this renewal request closes on April 27, 2026.

Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners of War Meeting Notice

The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a notice announcing a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners of War. The notice provides details regarding the meeting date and location, and is published in the Federal Register.

New Postal Products Announced, Public Comment Invited

The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) has issued a notice regarding new postal products filed by the Postal Service for consideration. The notice invites public comment on these filings, which may include new or modified negotiated service agreements for competitive products.

Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in US Coastwise Trade

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has issued a notice regarding a request to use a foreign-built small passenger vessel, the M/V RIPTIDE, in United States coastwise trade. This notice opens a public comment period for interested parties to submit their views.

MARAD Seeks Comments on Foreign-Built Vessel Use in Coastwise Trade

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is seeking public comments on a request to use the foreign-built small passenger vessel M/V SCOUT in U.S. coastwise trade. The agency will determine if this use would adversely affect U.S. vessel builders or businesses using U.S.-built vessels.

Request for Comments on Capital Construction Fund Collection Renewal

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is requesting comments on the renewal of an existing information collection related to the Capital Construction Fund. The comment period is open for 62 days, closing on May 29, 2026.

Request for Comments on Vessel Fishery Endorsement Eligibility Renewal

The Maritime Administration is requesting comments on the renewal of an approved information collection regarding the eligibility of U.S.-flag vessels of 100 feet or greater in registered length to obtain a fishery endorsement. This notice is part of the standard review process for existing information collections.

UL LLC: Grant of Expansion of Recognition

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has granted an expansion of recognition to UL LLC. This notice details the expanded scope of recognition for UL LLC as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). The expansion of recognition becomes effective on March 30, 2026.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Asbestos Standard

The Labor Department is requesting public comment on its information collection activities related to the Asbestos Standard for shipyards. This notice is part of the process for submitting the collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Agency Information Collection Activities and FMLA Comment Request

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has issued a notice requesting public comment on its information collection activities related to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). The comment period closes on May 29, 2026.

Retaliation Complaint Procedures; OMB Approval Extension

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published a notice extending the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval for information collection requirements related to retaliation complaint procedures. This notice is part of the ongoing process for handling such complaints.

Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings

The National Institutes of Health, through the Center for Scientific Review, has issued a notice announcing upcoming closed meetings. These meetings are part of the review process for grant applications and are scheduled to occur on April 22, 2026.

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has issued a notice regarding a partially closed meeting of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. The meeting is scheduled for May 19, 2026.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Certified Training Centers Simulator Rule

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a notice requesting comments on a renewed approval of an information collection related to its certified training centers simulator rule. The comment period for this notice is open until April 29, 2026.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Employee Assault Prevention Plan Renewal

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public comment on the renewal of an information collection regarding its Employee Assault Prevention and Response Plan. The comment period is open for 32 days, closing on April 29, 2026.

Agency Seeks Comments on Renewed Helicopter Operations Information Collection

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking public comments on the renewal of an existing information collection regarding helicopter operations, including air ambulance and Part 91 operations. The comment period is open for 32 days.

Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

The FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 737 series airplanes. The proposed AD addresses an unsafe condition where an incorrect thrust reverser lock indication could occur. It would require specific measurements, tests, operational checks, and revisions to maintenance programs.

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule regarding airworthiness directives for Airbus SAS airplanes. The public comment period for this proposed rule closes on May 14, 2026.

Notice of Intent to Designate Abandoned Air Mods NW Supplemental Type Certificates

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a notice of intent to designate certain supplemental type certificates (STCs) held by Air Mods NW as abandoned. This action is subject to a public comment period.

Amendment of Class D Airspace; Teterboro, NJ

The Federal Aviation Administration is amending Class D airspace in Teterboro, New Jersey. This rule affects airspace boundaries and will become effective on July 9, 2026.

Combined Notice of Filings

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published a combined notice of filings made on March 30, 2026. This notice, published in the Federal Register, serves as an informational update on recent submissions to the commission.

Combined Notice of Filings

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a combined notice of filings published in the Federal Register on March 30, 2026. This notice, identified by citation 91 FR 15607, serves as an informational update regarding recent filings.

Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC; Revised Schedule for Environmental Review

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a notice regarding Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC's Cape Cod Canal Pipeline Relocation Project. This notice revises the schedule for the environmental review of the project, providing updated timelines for the ongoing assessment.

Federal Register Volume 91, Issue 60

The Government Publishing Office (GPO) has published Volume 91, Issue 60 of the Federal Register on March 30, 2026. This issue contains various official notices and regulatory filings from US federal agencies.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Direct Investment Surveys BE-13

The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has submitted its Direct Investment Surveys (BE-13) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This notice requests public comments on the information collection activities related to the Survey of New Foreign Direct Investment in the United States.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Direct Investment Surveys

The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of its Direct Investment Surveys, specifically the BE-605 Quarterly Survey of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States. This notice informs the public of the submission and requests comments.

Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Washington State Parks Facilities Program

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a notice regarding the incidental taking of marine mammals during the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission's marine facilities replacement program in North Puget Sound, Washington. A public comment period is open until April 29, 2026.

Ocean Research Advisory Panel Meeting Notice

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a notice announcing an upcoming meeting of the Ocean Research Advisory Panel (ORAP). The meeting is scheduled for May 21, 2026, and will cover various topics related to ocean research.

Solicitation of Nominations for Ocean Research Advisory Panel

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seeking nominations for membership on the Ocean Research Advisory Panel (ORAP). The panel advises the Ocean Policy Committee on ocean policy matters. Nominations must be received within 45 days of the notice publication date.

Marine Mammal Takes Incidental to Furie Operating Alaska Natural Gas Activities

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a notice regarding the incidental taking of marine mammals during Furie Operating Alaska's natural gas activities in Cook Inlet, Alaska. This notice is part of a consultation process, with a comment period closing on April 14, 2026.

Fisheries: Mid-Atlantic Blueline Tilefish and Golden Tilefish 2026 Specifications

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a proposed rule to establish specifications for the 2026 Mid-Atlantic blueline tilefish and golden tilefish fisheries. This action is part of the ongoing management of these fisheries and aims to set quotas and other management measures for the upcoming fishing year.

Proposed Data Collection for National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is proposing a new data collection activity for the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System. This notice is open for public comment until May 29, 2026.

Proposed Information Collection Activity for AFCARS System

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is proposing a new information collection activity for the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS). This notice is open for public comment until May 29, 2026.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Programs

The Food and Nutrition Service is seeking public comment on its information collection activities related to the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Programs. This notice pertains to reporting and recordkeeping requirements associated with the program.

Overtime and Holiday Inspection Fee Reductions for Small Establishments

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a notice announcing fee reductions for overtime and holiday inspections for small and very small establishments. This notice is part of a comment period that closes on March 30, 2026.

Softwood Lumber Board Assessment Rate Clarification and Membership Changes

The Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a proposed rule to clarify assessment rates and modify membership criteria for the Softwood Lumber Board. This proposal aims to ensure accurate collection of assessments and adjust board composition.

Census Bureau Streamlines Foreign Trade Regulations

The Census Bureau has issued a final rule streamlining its foreign trade regulations. This rule, effective March 30, 2026, aims to improve efficiency in foreign trade data collection and reporting processes for importers and exporters.

SBA Announces Grocery Guarantee for Food Affordability

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a new "Grocery Guarantee" under its International Trade Loan (ITL) Program, offering a 90% federal guarantee on loans for small businesses in the agriculture and logistics sectors. This initiative aims to increase capital availability to expand food production and distribution, with the goal of reducing consumer grocery costs.

SBA Drought Relief Available for Utah Businesses and Nonprofits

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Utah that federal disaster loans are available due to drought. The deadline to apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) is April 27, 2026, with a 60-day grace period.

SBA Disaster Loan Deadline for Washington Storm Victims

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible businesses, private nonprofits, and residents in Washington that the deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans for physical damage caused by the 2025 Severe Winter Storms is April 27, 2026. Loan amounts can cover repairs and mitigation efforts, with interest rates as low as 2.875% for homeowners and 4% for businesses.

SBA Disaster Loans Available for Idaho Businesses Affected by Drought

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Idaho that the deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans for economic damages caused by drought is April 27, 2026. These Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) can provide up to $2 million for working capital needs.

SBA Disaster Loans Available for Colorado Drought Victims

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Colorado that federal disaster loans are available due to drought. The application deadline for economic injury loans is April 27, 2026, with a 60-day grace period thereafter.

SBA Disaster Loans Available for NC Businesses Affected by Tropical Depression Chantal

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in North Carolina that the deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans for economic losses caused by Tropical Depression Chantal is April 27, 2026. These Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) can be used for working capital needs.