FTA Seeks OMB Approval for 49 U.S.C. 5310 and 5311 Programs

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice requesting comments on its intention to seek an extension without change from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for existing information collections related to the 49 U.S.C. 5310 Capital Assistance Program and the Section 5311 Nonurbanized Area Formula Program. The comment period closes on May 26, 2026.

FTA Information Collection Review: State of Good Repair Program

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice requesting comments on an extension without change to an existing information collection for the State of Good Repair Program. This action is part of the agency's review process under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

FTA: National Transit Asset Management System OMB Review Extension

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice announcing its intention to request an extension without change for the National Transit Asset Management (TAM) System information collection from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This notice is part of the standard OMB review process for existing information collections.

FTA Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has published a notice announcing its intention to request an extension without change for an existing information collection related to its Buses and Bus Facilities Formula and Competitive Programs and Low or No Emission Program. The public comment period for this notice ends on May 26, 2026.

NOAA Space-Based Data Collection System Agreement Comment Request

NOAA is requesting public comment on a revision and extension of its information collection request for the NOAA Space-Based Data Collection System (DCS) Agreement. This revision involves removing the Argos system and focusing on the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) DCS, which supports environmental applications.

NOAA Seeks OMB Review for HMS Recreational Landings and Bluefin Tuna Catch Reports

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review for its information collection request regarding Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) recreational landings and bluefin tuna catch reports. This is a regular submission for the extension of a current information collection, affecting approximately 14,161 respondents.

NOAA User Needs Survey for Space Weather Advisory Group

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review of the Space Weather Advisory Group's User Needs Survey. This notice provides an additional 30-day public comment period on the extension of this current information collection, which aims to improve space weather products and services.

New England Fishery Management Council Public Meeting Announced

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced a public meeting for the New England Fishery Management Council. The meeting will take place from April 14-16, 2026, in Portland, Maine, with options for online participation.

South Atlantic Recreational Snapper-Grouper Season Announced; Golden Tilefish Closure

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced the closure of the 2026 recreational fishing season for golden tilefish in the South Atlantic. This closure is effective March 27, 2026, and is necessary to prevent exceeding the annual catch limit and to protect the golden tilefish resource.

Northeast Skate Complex Fisheries Specifications Proposed Rule

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has proposed new specifications for the Northeast Skate Complex fishery for the 2026-2028 fishing years. This proposed rule aims to set catch limits and increase possession limits for skate fisheries, based on recent scientific data, to ensure sustainability while offering operational flexibility.