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Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules Newsletter for 2026-10-08 ( 166 items )  
12 Advocacy Groups Urge Transportation Security Administration to Improve Accessibility and Data Collection on Customer Feedback and Veteran Support (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 TSA PRA Officer Information Technology, TSA-11 Transportation Security Administration 6595 Springfield Center Drive Springfield, VA 20598-6011 TSAPRA@tsa.dhs.gov Re: TSA-2013-0001-0367, Intent To Request Revision From OMB of One Current Public Collection of Information: TSA Customer Comment Card Dear Christina Walsh: The undersigned below orga more ST

15 Advocacy Organizations Oppose Commercialization of Interstate Rest Areas to Protect Private Businesses and Truck Parking (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 Morteza Farajian, Ph.D. Executive Director Build America Bureau U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 RE: Docket No.: DOT-OST- 2026-3269 - America's Great Corridors of Commerce; Request for Information Dear Dr. Farajian: NATSO, Representing America's Travel Centers and Truck Stops ("NATSO" o more ST

83 U.S. Congress Members Oppose EEOC Proposal to Restrict Federal Employee Discrimination Complaints (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 The Honorable Andrea Lucas Chair U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Washington, DC 20507 Re: Federal Sector Equal Employment Opportunity; RIN 3046-AB46 Dear Chair Lucas: We strongly oppose the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) proposed rule, which would revise the federal-sector equal employment opportunity complaint proces more ST

A3P Biomedical Urges Medicare Coverage Pathway Should Include In Vitro Diagnostics for Cancer Screening (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 VIA Electronic Submission to Regulations.gov Dr. Mehmet Oz, M.D., MBA Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-3487-NC 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 RE: Regulatory Alignment for Predictable and Immediate Device (RAPID) Coverage Pathway [CMS-3487-NC] Dear Adminis more ST

Accord Corp. Urges Withdrawal of Proposed Head Start Regulations to Protect Program Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs, Docket No. ACF-2026-0595, RIN 0970-AD30 Dear Assistant Secretary Adams and Director White: As the Executive Director of a Community Action Agency t more ST

Accredited Certifiers Association Advocate for Risk-Based Approaches and Transparency in Organic Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 Ms. Michelle Arsenault, NOSB Advisory Committee Specialist National Organic Standard Board, USDA-AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Ave. SW., Room 2642-So., Mail Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 Re: Docket Number: AMS-NOP-26-0892 National Organic Standards Board Meeting Fall 2026 Dear Ms. Arsenault: Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments t more ST

Alaska Chamber Urges USDA to Rescind 2001 Roadless Rule to Boost Local Access and Economic Development (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Brad Kinder Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service 201 14th Street SW Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 Re: Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands, docket number FS-2025-0001 Dear Director Kinder: The Alaska Chamber writes to support the August 20,  more ST

Alaska Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Urges Retention of Roadless Protections to Safeguard Salmon Habitats (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Alaska Chapter American Fisheries Society 1614 Tanaga Ave. Kenai, AK 99611 Joshua White, Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination USDA Forest Service 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 Re: Docket No. FS-2025-0001, RIN 0596-AD66; Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation; Proposed Rule and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (91 Fed more ST

Alliance for American Manufacturing Urges DOT to Enforce Buy America Policies in America's Great Corridors Initiative (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 The Honorable Sean P. Duffy Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: America's Great Corridors of Commerce (AGCC) Request for Information, Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-3269 Dear Secretary Duffy: The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Department  more ST

American Association for Justice Opposes NHTSA Exemption Allowing Sale of Noncompliant Vehicles on U S Roadways (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Eli Wachtel Office of Chief Counsel National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: [NHTSA-2026-1585] Temporary Exemption from Motor Vehicle Safety and Bumper Standards Dear Mr. Wachtel: The American Association for Justice (AAJ) submits comments opposing the National Highway Transportation Safety  more ST

American Automobile Association Urges NHTSA to Prioritize Safety and Transparency in Automated Vehicle Exemption Framework (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 The Honorable Jonathan Morrison Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1552, Notice of Updates; Request for Comments - AV Framework Updates and Request for Comments on Interim Guidance Dear Administrator Morrison: Thank you for your leaders more ST

American Conservation Coalition Urges Incorporation of State Utility Policies to Accelerate Transmission Infrastructure Development (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Response to Request for Information on America's Great Corridors of Commerce Docket No.: DOT-OST- 2026-3269 The American Conservation Coalition (ACC) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Department of Transportation's (DOT's) Request for  more ST

American Forest & Paper Association Urges EPA to Remove Pulp and Paper Byproduct Manufacturing From Chemical Risk Evaluation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Matthew Lloyd Existing Chemical Risk Management Division Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: Draft Risk Evaluation for 1,1,2-Trichloroethane Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Notice of Availability and Request for Comment, EPA-HQ-OPPT-2 more ST

American Regeneration Commends EPA Innovation Challenge to Advance Non-Chemical Alternatives for Crop Desiccation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-3862 - Innovation Challenge: Alternatives to Conventional Pesticides for Crop Desiccation Dear Deputy Director Vizard: American Regeneration commends the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its commitment to reducing chemical expos more ST

American Retirement Association Urges Simplified Framework for Saver's Match Contributions (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 4901-5037-6917.7 October 5, 2026 Internal Revenue Service Attn: CC:PA:01:PR (Notice 2026-48) Room 5503 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, DC 20044 RE: Notice 2026-48, Notice of Intent to Issue Regulations with Respect to Saver's Match Contributions The American Retirement Association ("ARA") is writing in response to the request for comments in more ST

American Seed Trade Association Calls for Collaboration to Improve Organic Seed Availability (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. first-the seed(R) 1701 Duke Street Suite 275 Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: (703) 837-8140 Fax: (703) 837-9365 October 1, 2026 Ms. Michelle Arsenault Advisory Committee Specialist National Organic Standards Board USDA-AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Ave. SW Room 2642-S, Mail Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 Via Regulations.gov Docket: AMS-NOP-26-0892 Dear Ms. M more ST

Appleseed: HHS Proposed Rule Threatens Head Start Protections and Family Engagement (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Adam N. Jones Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Assistant Secretary Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Re: ACF-2026-0595, RIN 0970-AD30 Appleseed respectfully submits this comment in response to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Proposed Rule regarding Reducing Federal Burd more ST

Arkansas Community Foundation Urges Commerce Department to Withdraw Proposed Census Residence Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Mr. Daniel Sweeney Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Designation: ADDEMO/FRN Washington, DC 20746 Re: "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions" (Docket  more ST

Arlington County Board Chair Ferranti Urges Administration to Withdraw Proposed Head Start Rule Changes Over Concerns About Quality Access and Family Support (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. board Members Chair Matt de Ferranti Vice-chair Maureen Coffey Susan Cunningham Julius D. << JD << Spain, Sr. Takis Karantonis October 2, 2026 Attention: Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street SW, 4th Floor Washington, DC 20201 Subject: Public Comment on Proposed Rule: Reducing Federal more ST

Association of Equipment Manufacturers Highlight Critical Role in Accelerating Infrastructure Development Through America's Great Corridors of Commerce (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-3269 The Honorable Ryan McCormack Under Secretary for Transportation Policy U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: America's Great Corridors of Commerce (AGCC) Request for Information Dear Under Secretary McCormack: The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) appreciates the opportunity  more ST

Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations Urges Census Bureau to Publish Complete Resident Population Data for Transportation Planning (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 The Honorable Howard Lutnick Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, Docket No. 260903-0005 Introduction The Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations ( more ST

Aurora Organic Dairy Urges Fast-Track Reapproval of Ivermectin to Combat New World Screw Worm (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 Ms. Michelle Arsenault Advisory Committee Specialist National Organic Standards Board USDA-AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Ave. SW. Room 2624-S., Mail Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 RE: Docket Number: AMS-NOP-26-0892 Dear Ms. Arsenault, Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on the National Organic Program (NOP) proposed rule that would a more ST

Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium Urges NHTSA to Build on Industry Best Practices for Automated Driving System Guidance (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Docket Management Facility U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Suite W58-213 Washington, DC 20590 Dear Administrator Morrison: Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on potential topics of voluntary safety guidance for Automated Driving Systems (ADS) from NHTSA. The Automated Vehicle Safety Co more ST

Biological Products Industry Alliance Urges EPA to Prioritize Biological Products as Key Alternatives to Conventional Crop Desiccants (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 9/30/2026 Douglas M. Troutman Assistant Administrator Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 Docket ID EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-3862 Dear Assistant Administrator Troutman: Introduction The Biological Products Industry Alliance (BPIA) appreciates the opportunity to provide com more ST

Bird Alliance of Oregon: Opposition Grows Against Rescinding 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Due to Environmental and Wildlife Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Brooke L. Rollins Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 RE: 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Rescission, RIN 0596-AD66, FS-2025-0001 (https://www.regulations.gov/docket/FS-2025-0001) Dear Secretary Rollins, Please accept these comments into the rulemaking record for the 2001 Roadless Area Conser more ST

Bishop Paiute Tribe Tribal Historic Preservation Office Opposes Repeal of 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule to Protect Sacred Lands and Ecosystems (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Tribal Historic Preservation Office Bishop Paiute Tribe 50 Tu Su Lane Bishop Ca 93514 October 6, 2026 U.S Department of Agriculture-Forest Service Attn: Roadless Rule Rescission Comments Re: Strong Opposition to FS-2025-0001-Rescinding the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of the Bishop Paiute Tribe Tribal Historic Preservation Of more ST

Black Warrior Riverkeeper: EPA Urged to Withdraw Draft Guidance on PFAS in Biosolids Amid Public Health Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Black Warrior RIVERKEEPER(R) 712 37th Street South Birmingham, AL 35222 Tel: (205) 458-0095 Fax: (205) 458-0094 edillard@blackwarriorriver.org www.BlackWarriorRiver.org Lee Zeldin, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center, WJC West Building, Room 3334 1301 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20004 Re: Draft Guidanc more ST

Boat Co. Opposes Expansion of Foreign-Built Vessel Into Alaska Waters (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Boat Company Comment: Conditional Non-Opposition October 5, 2026 Maritime Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. MARAD-2026-1390, Request for Determination, M/V LA TRIBILINA (Official No. 1366715), Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade Dear Administrato more ST

Boat Co., UnCruise Adventures Urge to Maintain Roadless Protections in Tongass (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Paul Olson, Conservation Director & Hunter McIntosh, President, The Boat Company Captain Dan Blanchard, CEO/Owner, UnCruise Adventures October 6, 2026 USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, Responsible Official Joshua White, Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordinator 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington D.C. 20250-1124 Attn: Forest Service Special Areas more ST

Boston University School of Social Work Warns Proposed Head Start Rule Would Widen Access Gaps and Undermine Program Effectiveness (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 October 6, 2026 Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Re: Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30. Comments in Response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs" (91 FR 51248) Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking more ST

BraunAbility Urges NHTSA to Enhance Accessibility Standards and Reporting for Autonomous Vehicles (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Jonathan Morrison Administrator National Highway Transportation Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Dear Administrator Morrison, BraunAbility appreciates the opportunity to provide comments regarding the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's AV Framework Updates and interim guidance, Docket ID Number NHTS more ST

California Association for Bilingual Education Opposes English-Only Head Start Policy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start Re: Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30 - Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Subject: California Association for Bilingual Education's Opposition to the Proposed English-Only Mandate for more ST

California Central Coast Caucus Opposes Rescinding Roadless Rule to Protect Environment and Economy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Joshua White Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 SUBJECT: California Legislative Central Coast Caucus Opposition to the Rollback of the Roadless Rule Dear Acting Director White: The California Legislative Central Coast Caucus (CLCCC) writes in opposition to the proposal to rescind  more ST

California Intertribal Alliances Warns of Harm From Proposed Changes to Community Reinvestment Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Travis Hill, Chair Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) 550 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20429 RIN 3064-AG31 Jonathan V. Gould, Comptroller Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) 400 7th St. SW, Washington, DC 20219 Docket ID OCC-2026-0694 Re: Comment letter opposing OCC and FDIC proposed CRA rule changes Dear Ch more ST

Cascadia Wildlands Urges USDA to Maintain Roadless Forest Protections and Oppose Rule Reversal (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Joshua White Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 Brooke L. Rollins Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 Re: 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Rescission (RIN 0596-AD66, FS-2025-0001) Please consider these comment more ST

Central WV Community Action Board Urges Preservation of Head Start Standards Amid Proposed Deregulation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 106 Frederick Street, Clarksburg, WV 26301 (304) 622-8495 phone (304) 622-4976 fax Info@centralwvaction.org September 30, 2026 Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services RE: Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30 Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Dear Office of Head Start: The B more ST

Child Care Associates Urges Retention of Existing Head Start Administrative Cost Limits and Call for Risk-Based Renewal Criteria (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 Child Care Associates | Public Comment | Docket ACF-2026-0595 Child Care Associates Public Comments on Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 | RIN 0970-AD30 October 6, 2026 Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20201 Re: Reducin more ST

Child Focus Warns Proposed Head Start Standards Could Undermine Program Quality and Operational Viability (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 Child Focus has a long history of providing Head Start services to children and families in our community, and we have seen firsthand the difference a high-quality, comprehensive early childhood program can make. We recognize the need to continually evaluate federal requirements, reduce unnecessary bureaucracy, and provide programs with appropriate flexibil more ST

Children's Alliance Opposes Proposed Head Start Standards Changes Over Concerns of Reduced Quality and Inclusion (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. To: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start From: Children's Alliance RE: RIN 0970-AD30; Docket No. ACF-2026-0595, Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Date: October 6, 2026 Secretary Kennedy: We are writing on behalf of Children's Alliance to express our strong opposition to the ch more ST

Children's Funding Project Warns Proposed Head Start Rule Changes Could Undermine Program Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Children's Funding Project October 6th, 2026 1717 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 1025 Washington, D.C. 20006 Comment on ACF-2026-0595 / 0970-AD30: Proposed Rule: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Children's Funding Project is a national nonprofit social impact organization that helps communities, states, and Tribal Nations expand equitable opportunities for c more ST

Children's HealthWatch Urges HHS to Withdraw Proposed Head Start Standards Dismantling Quality and Access (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 801 Albany Street 2nd Floor Boston, MA 02119 Phone: 617.414.6366 Fax: 617.414.7915 www.childrenshealthwatch.org The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary of United States Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C. 20528 RE: Comment on Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs (RIN: 0970-AD30; Docket ID: ACF-2026-0595) Dear Secret more ST

Chiricahua Regional Council Urges Forest Service to Maintain 2001 Roadless Rule to Protect Sky Islands Ecosystem (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Natural Allies Public Comment on the Proposed Rescission of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule October 6, 2026 Docket No. FS-2025-0001 Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands The Honorable Brooke L. Rollins Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C. 20250 Joshua White Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordinatio more ST

Clark County Water Reclamation District Urges EPA to Clarify Biosolids PFAS Management and Emphasize Source Reduction Strategies (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 27, 2026 Tess Richman Engineering and Science Division Office of Water (Mail Code 4504-T) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Comments on EPA's Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk from Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) in Biosolids and Request for Feedback Dear  more ST

Clayton Early Learning Urges HHS to Preserve Head Start Standards to Protect Child Development and Family Support (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Public Comment: Protect Head Start at Clayton Early Learning Dear Secretary Kennedy, I am writing on behalf of Clayton Early Learning in Denver, Colorado, to urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to protect the Head Start Program Performance Standards and withdraw the proposed rule, Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs (RIN 0970-AD30). Clayton  more ST

Community Action Partnership of Madera County Urges Preservation of Federal Standards in Head Start Program Expansion (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Russell K. Ryan Attorney at Law Fig Garden Financial Center 5200 North Palm Avenue Suite 306 Fresno, California 93704 (559) 499-4000 russ@ryanlegalpc.com Admitted in California and Utah Submitted via Regulations.gov Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Re: Docket  more ST

Connecticut Land Conservation Council Opposes Rescinding 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Comments on proposed action to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Submitted by: Hana Watanabe, Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellow October 6, 2026 The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) is the umbrella organization for Connecticut's land conservation community, including its 100+ land trusts. CLCC is a 501(c)(3) organization operating statewide.  more ST

Consumer Reports Urges NHTSA to Prioritize Safety Oversight and Transparency in Automated Vehicle Deployment (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 Submitted via regulations.gov Comments of Consumer Reports to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on the Notice of Updates and Request for Comment; AV Framework Updates and Comments on Interim Guidance Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1552 Consumer Reports (CR), more ST

Cortland County Community Action Program Urges Preservation of Head Start Standards Amid Proposed Reforms (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Helping People, Changing Lives Since 1974 October 1, 2026 Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street CW Washington, D.C. 20201 Re: Head Start Program Performance Standards NPRM, Docket No. ACF-2026-0595, RIN 0970-AD30 Dear Assistant Secretary Adams and Director White: Thank you for the opp more ST

Cultural Care Au Pair Urges State Department to Retain Extension Regulations and Improve Notice Procedures (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Cultural Care AuPair Re: Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Termination of Program Participation, Extension of Program and Reinstatement to Valid Program Status, RIN 1400-AF23 Rebecca Pasini Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchange U.S. Department of State SA-5, 5th Floor 2200 C Street NW Washington, DC 20522 Dear Deputy Assistant Secretary Pas more ST

Data Foundation Praises Education Department's Broad Data Matching Program While Urging Privacy Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 23, 2026 Carolyn Dempster Supervisory Financial Management Analyst Office of Finance and Operations U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW Washington, DC 20202 Re: Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program (FR Doc. 2026-17297) Dear Ms. Dempster, The Data Foundation appreciates the opportunity to comment on the U.S. Department of Educatio more ST

E Center Child Development Programs Urges Department to Preserve Head Start Standards Amid Proposed Revisions (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Revising the Head Start Program Performance Standards Dear Secretary Kennedy: On behalf of E Center Child Development Programs, I appreciate the opportunity to provide comments more ST

Early Care & Education Consortium: Head Start Program Faces Calls for Flexibility and Preservation of Critical Eligibility and Quality Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 Click or tap here to enter text. October 6, 2026 Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families Department of Health and Human Services 330 C St SW Washington, DC 20024 RE: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of the Early Care and Education Consortium (ECEC), we are wr more ST

Early Childhood Investment Corp. Urge HHS to Withdraw Proposed Rule Over Concerns About Program Quality and Equity (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. info@ecic4kids.org ecic4kids.org September 28, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs, RIN: 0970-AD30 Dear Secretary Kennedy, The Early Childhood Investment Corporation (ECIC) is Michigan's only sta more ST

Earth Day Network: Protect the Environment by Maintaining the Roadless Rule to Preserve Forests (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 Re: Docket ID No. FS-2025-0001, RIN 0596-AD66: This comment is submitted on behalf of Earth Day Network, inc. (d.b.a. EARTHDAY.ORG) and 2294 individuals (see Attachment A) who signed the letter below. To the Department of Agriculture and the Forest Service: We, the undersigned, oppose the proposed rescission of the 2001 Roadless Rule, and ask the Department to select  more ST

Easterseals Urges HHS to Overhaul Proposed Head Start Rule to Protect Program Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 141 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1400A Chicago, IL 60604 October 6, 2026 The Honorable Dr. Alex J. Adams, Assistant Secretary Administration for Children and Families (ACF) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Docket number ACF-2026-0595 | RIN number 0970-AD30 Dear Assistant Secretary Adams: Thank you for the more ST

Eckerd Connects Urges Preservation of Head Start Quality Standards Amid Proposed Federal Burden Reductions (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Accreditations COGNIA | SACS CASI Council on Accreditation 100 N. Starcrest Drive Clearwater, FL 33765 October 6, 2026 Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services RE: Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30 - Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Dear Assistant Secretary Adams: On more ST

Einride Urges NHTSA to Streamline Autonomous Truck Application and Renewal Processes (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Docket Management Facility U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1552 - AV Framework Updates and Request for Comments on Interim Guidance; Comments of Einride To the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Einride, a techno more ST

Extant 2000 Urges NIST to Improve Data Clarity and Runtimes in Vulnerability Database Modernization (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Comments of Extant 2000 LLC on NIST-2026-0100 Comments of Extant 2000 LLC on NIST-2026-0100, Request for Information on Modernizing the National Vulnerability Database in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (FR Doc. 2026-16371) Extant 2000 LLC is a small software company in Springfield, Virginia, formed in April 2026. We publish 24 open-source verification libraries under  more ST

FERZ Inc. Advises NIST to Establish Pre-Execution Authorization Safeguards for Automated Cybersecurity Remediation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. McLean, Virginia ferz.ai PUBLIC COMMENT Comment of FERZ, Inc. on the Request for Information on Modernizing the National Vulnerability Database in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Docket No. NIST-2026-0100 . FR Doc. 2026-16371 . 91 FR 52042 Submitted by FERZ, Inc., McLean, Virginia FERZ, Inc. is a research and technology company working on pre-execution authorizatio more ST

Hage Electric & Construction Services Voices Concerns Over Proposed SBA Size Standards Methodology (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Subject: Comments on Revised Size Standards Methodology for Electrical Contractors Re: Docket No. SBA-2026-0265 - Revised Size Standards Methodology To the U.S. Small Business Administration: We are the owners of Hage Electric & Construction Services, Inc., a union electrical contractor based in The Dalles, Oregon. We submit this comment regarding the revised methodol more ST

Holyoke Chicopee Springfield Head Start Urges Maintained Standards and Rejection of 5 Percent Administrative Cap (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 Public Comment on Proposed Head Start Program Performance Standards Submitted on behalf of the Holyoke Chicopee Springfield Head Start, Inc., Board of Directors Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs," Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30 Dear Office of Head Start and Administration for Children and Families: The HCS H more ST

Humble Robotics Supports Expanded Exemption Eligibility for Purpose-Built Autonomous Freight Vehicles (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Humble Robotics, Inc. 201 11th St. San Francisco, CA 94103 415-900-4299 September 30, 2026 Jonathan Morrison Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. NHTSA-2026-1585, RIN 2127-AM57 - Temporary Exemption From Motor Vehicle Safety and Bumper St more ST

Hydrovia Energy Advocates for Inclusion of Hydrogen Infrastructure in America's Great Corridors of Commerce (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Morteza Farajian, Ph.D. Executive Director, Build America Bureau U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: AMERICA'S GREAT CORRIDORS OF COMMERCE; Request for Information Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-3269 Dear Dr. Farajian: Hydrovia Energy, LLC ("Hydrovia Energy") respectfully submits these comments in response  more ST

ICBA Urges OCC to Clarify and Refine Standards to Ensure Consistent Application Across Community and Large Banks (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 Chief Counsel's Office Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street SW, Suite 1E-216 Washington, DC 20219 Re: Violations of Laws or Regulations, Docket ID OCC-2026-0529, RIN 1557-AF56 To Whom It May Concern: The Independent Community Bankers of America ("ICBA") appreciates the opportunity to comment on the notice of proposed rulemaking iss more ST

Idaho Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Opposes Rescission of 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. W W W . B A C K C O U N T R Y H U N T E R S . O R G / I D A H O _ B H A I D A H O @ B A C K C O U N T R Y H U N T E R S . O R G Comments on the Proposed Rescission of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Submitted by: Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, Idaho Chapter Docket: FS-2025-0001 RIN: 0596-AD66 Proposed Rule: Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation Fe more ST

Ill. Early Childhood Dept. Opposes Federal Head Start Burden-Reducing Rules Over Concerns About Access Quality and Workforce (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. IDEC.ILLINOIS.GOV Re: Docket Number ACF-2026-0595 / RIN Number 0970-AD30 - Comments in Response to Proposed Rulemaking Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs To Whom it May Concern, On behalf of the Illinois Department of Early Childhood (IDEC), the Illinois Lead Agency for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF), we are submitting comments in response to the more ST

Institute of International Bankers Responds to OCC Proposed Rules on Supervisory Information (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL BANKERS 299 Park Avenue, 17th Floor New York, N.Y. 10171 Telephone: (212) 421-1611 www.iib.org October 5, 2026 BY ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION Chief Counsel's Office Attn: Comment Processing Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street SW, Suite 1E-216 Washington, DC 20219 Re: Comments on Proposed OCC Rules Regarding the Availabil more ST

Inter Tribal Association of Arizona Urges HHS to Protect Sovereignty and Culture in Head Start Program Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 Lizbeth Casco White, JD, MFT, Director Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Comments of the Inter Tribal Association of Arizona, Inc. (ITAA) on the Proposed Rulemaking by the US Department of Health and Human Services, A more ST

International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association Urges DOT Support for Utility Colocation in America's Great Corridors (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association 1101 14th Street NW, Suite 625 Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202.659.4620 Website: www.ibtta.org September 30, 2026 Morteza Farajian, Ph.D. Executive Director Build America Bureau U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No.: DOT-OST- 2026-3269 Dear Executive  more ST

Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries Emphasize Need for Treatment and Individualized Services Over Housing Alone (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. To the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries (KGM) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments regarding HUD's proposed incentives for activities intended to reduce homelessness. Our ministry has served individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Kalamazoo, Michigan, for more than 93 years. Through emergency shelter, t more ST

Kane County Board of Commissioners Urges Rescission of 2001 Roadless Rule to Enhance Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. KANE COUNTY, UTAH DOCKET FS-2025-0001 / RIN 0596-AD66 October 2, 2026 USDA Forest Service Attn: Roadless Rulemaking RIN 0596-AD66 / Docket FS-2025-0001 36 CFR Part 294, Subpart B 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 RE: Comments of Kane County, Utah, in Strong Support of Rescission of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (Alternati more ST

Koppert Biological Systems Urges Support for Biological Solutions and Ingredient Reauthorizations at 2026 NOSB Meeting (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1502 Old US 23 Howell, MI 48843 810-632-8750 Phone 810-632-8771 Fax September 30, 2026 National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) National Organic Program (NOP) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) US Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Room 2642-S, Mail Stop 0268 Washington DC 20250-0268 ATTN: Michelle Arsenault, Advisory Committee Speciali more ST

La Peninsula Community Organization Urges Preservation of Comprehensive Services and Parent Engagement in Head Start Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. La Peninsula Comment Letter - Head Start NPRM Oct 6, 2026 .wkettrell@lapen.com Letter La Peninsula Community Organization, Inc. 711 Manida Street, Bronx, NY 10474 October 6, 2026 Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Attention: NPRM Comments - "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs" Submitted via regulations.gov more ST

Learn to Earn Dayton Urges Preservation of Head Start Standards to Ensure Child Development and Educational Equity (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Head Start Re: Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30 - "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs" To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of Learn to Earn Dayton, a cradle-to-career organization working to ensure all children are successful first in sc more ST

Los Angeles Community Investment Department Urges Federal Withdrawal of Proposed Head Start Rule Over Threats to Child and Family Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. To: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start From: Abigail R. Marquez, General Manager, City of Los Angeles, Community Investment Department RE: RIN 0970-AD30; Docket No. ACF-2026-0595, Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Date: October 6, 2026 On behalf of the City of Los Angeles, the Co more ST

Louisiana Farm Bureau Urges EPA to Balance Innovation and Access to Proven Crop Desiccation Tools (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 28, 2026 Elizabeth Vizard Deputy Director Office of Pesticide Programs Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Request for Information; Innovation Challenge: Alternatives to Conventional Pesticides for Crop Desiccation, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-3862 more ST

Mass. Early Education and Care Dept. Opposes Federal Head Start Rule Changes Citing Risks to Child Safety Access and Program Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 50 Milk Street, 14th Floor, Boston, MA 02109 Phone: 617-988-6600 office.commissioners@mass.gov mass.gov/EEC October 6, 2026 Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Comments on Docket ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Dear Secretary  more ST

Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics Urges HHS to Preserve Critical Head Start Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Executive Director Cathleen Haggerty 860 Winter Street Waltham, MA 02451 781-895-9852 chaggerty@mcaap.org President David Lyczkowski, MD, MS, FAAP dlyczkowski@mcaap.org Immediate Past President Brenda Anders Pring, MD, FAAP Vice President Elisabeth DiPietro, MD, FAAP Treasurer John A. F. Zupancic, MD, ScD, FAAP Secretary Aaron Bornstein MD, FAAP Regional Re more ST

Massachusetts YMCAs Urge HHS to Preserve Comprehensive Services and Adequate Administrative Funding in Head Start Program Reforms (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Attn: Director of Policy and Planning 330 C Street SW, 4th Floor Washington, DC 20201 Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 | RIN 0970-AD30 To Whom It May Concern: The Massachusetts YMCAs represent one of more ST

Michigan League for Public Policy Opposes Proposed IRS Rule Threatening Access to Refundable Tax Credits for Lawfully Present Immigrants (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Internal Revenue Service Department of the Treasury Room 5503 P.O. Box 7604, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 FROM: Karen Holcomb-Merrill, Acting President & CEO, Michigan League for Public Policy RE: Proposed Rule: Application of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to the Refunded Portion of more ST

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid: IRS Proposed Rule Limiting Refundable Tax Credits Would Harm Immigrant Families and Undermine Federal Law (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Internal Revenue Service Office of Associate Counsel (Income Tax & Accounting) Re: IRS-2026-1057-0001. Comments in Response to: Application of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to the Refunded Portion of Certain Federal Refundable Tax Credits We are writing on behalf of Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid to express our stro more ST

Minnesota Valley Action Council Urges Preservation of Core Standards in Head Start Program Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Minnesota Valley Action Council, Inc (MVAC) presents these comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs". We endorse some flexibility while urging preservation of core standards that ensure access, quality, and support for vulnerable children and families. Our comments emphasize three non-negotiable commit more ST

Missouri Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Urges Reversal of Proposed Rule Removing Oral Health Requirements for Head Start Children (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. C/O Craig Hollander DDS . 3555 Sunset Office Dr., Suite #210 . Saint Louis, MO 63127 Phone (314) 686-6305 . Fax (314) 822-5758 . www.moapd.org . info@moapd.org October 6, 2026 Alex J. Adams, PharmD, MPH Assistant Secretary of the Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Re:  more ST

Mockingbird Transport Advocates for Clear Standards and Consistency in English Language Proficiency Assessments (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. COMMENTS OF MOCKINGBIRD TRANSPORT LLC Docket No. FMCSA-2026-0826 RIN 2126-AC99 English Language Proficiency; Out-of-Service Criteria Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration U.S. Department of Transportation Mockingbird Transport LLC respectfully submits the following comments regarding FMCSA's proposed rule concerning English Language Proficiency (ELP) and the app more ST

Montana Livestock Dept., Fish, Wildlife & Parks Urges Adoption of Alternative 1 for Grizzly Bear Management and Calls for Clarifications in Draft Environmental Impact Statement (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Office of the Director 1420 East 6th Avenue PO Box 200701 Helena, MT 59620-0701 October 5, 2026 Public Comments Processing ATTN: Docket No. APHIS-2025-0004 USDA, APHIS, Wildlife Services P.O. Box 1938 Billings, MT 59103 RE: Docket: APHIS-2025-0004 Dear USDA APHIS Wildlife Services: Thank you for the opportunity to review and comment on the August 2026 Grizzly Bear D more ST

Montana Native Plant Society Urges U S Forest Service to Preserve Roadless Area Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. PO Box 8783 Missoula, MT 59807-8783 October 6, 2026 Director, Ecosystem Management Coordinator U.S. Forest Service 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, D.C. 20250-1124 Dear Director, Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the rescission of the Roadless Rule. On behalf of the 1,000 members of the Montana Native Plant Society, we oppose rescinding  more ST

Motorcycle Industry Council, Specialty Vehicle Institute, Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association Urge Flexible Approach to Rescind 2001 Roadless Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 USDA Forest Service Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 Re: Comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and proposed rescission of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Dear Planning Team: On behalf of the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC), Specialty Vehicle Institute of A more ST

Muskegon Intermediate School District Urges Maintained Requirements for Early Childhood Screenings to Ensure Child Development (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Ave, SW Washington DC, 20201 Dear Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., The Muskegon Intermediate School District on behalf of Head Start of Muskegon/Oceana submits this comment regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) removal of 1302.33 stan more ST

N.C. Farm Bureau Urges USDA to Preserve Flexibility and Minimize Burdens in Revised Nutrient Management Standard (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 September 30, 2026 Mr. J'Que C. Jones National Agricultural Engineer USDA-NRCS 1400 Independence Avenue Washington, DC 20250 Subject: Comments Regarding Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Revised Conservation Practice Standard (CPS) 590 - Nutrient Management Docket ID: NRCS-2026-0100 Dear Mr. Jones: Please see the attached comments from North Carolina more ST

N.Y. Association of County Health Officials Urges Census Bureau to Reconsider Changes to Demographic Data Collection (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. New York State Association of County Health Officials - 8 Airport Park Blvd, Latham, New York 12110 - (518) 456-7905 - www.nysacho.org October 1, 2026 Re: Proposed Rule on Decennial Census FDMS Docket number USBC-2026-0628 Dear Director Cook and Mr. Sweeney: The New York State Association of County Health Officials (NYSACHO) appreciates the opportunity to comment on t more ST

National Coalition for Child & Family Well-Being Urges Preservation of Head Start Standards to Support Family Well-Being and Child Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Alex J. Adams Assistant Secretary for Children and Families Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Re: Comments on "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs," RIN 0970-AD30, Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 (91 Fed. Reg. 51248, August 7, 2026) Dear Assistant Secretary Adams: On behalf of the Nationa more ST

National Community Action Foundation Urges Preservation of Head Start Quality Standards Amid Proposed Regulatory Changes (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Dear Secretary Kennedy, Assistant Secretary Adams and Director Casco White, The National Community Action Foundation (NCAF) serves as the advocate for Community Action Agencies nationwide. In this role, NCAF submits these comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) in more ST

National Immigration Law Center: Opposition Mounts Against Proposed IRS Rule Restricting Access to Tax Credits for Immigrants (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Internal Revenue Service Office of Associate Counsel (Income Tax & Accounting) Re: IRS-2026-1057-0001. Comments in Response to: Application of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to the Refunded Portion of Certain Federal Refundable Tax Credits I am writing on behalf of the National Immigration Law Center to expres more ST

National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce Urges Revisions to Head Start Language Requirements to Support Bilingual Education and Local Workforce (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 866.576.5222 info@NPRChamber.org www.NPRChamber.org October 6, 2026 Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Re: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs," 91 FR 51248 (August 7, 2026); Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30 To the Office of Head Sta more ST

National Wilderness Coalition Urges USDA to Maintain Roadless Area Protections and Oppose Rescission (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. To: Joshua White, Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination Cc: The Honorable Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture Chief Tom Schultz, U.S. Forest Service October 6, 2026 The undersigned members of the National Wilderness Coalition, on behalf of our millions of supporters nationwide, oppose Secretary Rollins' proposed rescission of the 2001 Roadless A more ST

National Wildlife Federation Urges DOT to Address Institutional Barriers and Prioritize Ecological Screening for Efficient Corridors (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 U.S. Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary Build America Bureau Re: Comments of the National Wildlife Federation on the "America's Great Corridors of Commerce; Request for Information" (DOT-OST-2026-3269; 91 Fed. Reg. 53479) I. Introduction The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the U.S.  more ST

Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative Urges Preservation of Federal Standards in Head Start Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 3200 N 30th Street, Suite 200 Omaha, NE 68111 Main: 531-999-3900 nebraskaearly.org 1 October 5, 2026 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start RE: Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs" Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 | RIN 0970-AD30 Dear Secretary Kenne more ST

North Dakota Wildlife Federation Urges Preservation of Roadless Area Conservation Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. NORTH DAKOTA WILDLIFE FEDERATION October 6, 2026 U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service 201 14th Street SW Washington, DC 20250 Re: Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation Dear Director: On behalf of the North Dakota Wildlife Federation, I am writing to express our strong opposition to the proposed rescission of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule. NDWF r more ST

Ohio Education Association Opposes Federal Proposal to Weaken Head Start Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 225 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215 PHONE: (614) 228-4526 or 1-800-282-1500 An Affiliate of the National Education Association Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 | RIN 0970-AD30 October 5, 2026 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 more ST

Oklahoma DOT Raises Concerns Over Federal Great Corridors of Commerce Initiative (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 Dr. Morteza Farajian, Executive Director Build America Bureau US Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 RE: Comments on the Request for Information for America's Great Corridors of Commerce, [Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-3269] Dr. Farajian: The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) appreciates the opport more ST

Orange County Housing Authorities Call for Reevaluation of 2027 Fair Market Rents Amid Market Tightness and Rising Rents (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Regulations Division Office of General Counsel U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 Re: Request for Reevaluation of FY 2027 Fair Market Rents (FMRs) Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Docket No. FR-6553-N-03; 91 FR 56156-01 Dear Sir or Madam: The Orange Co more ST

Organic Materials Review Institute Supports Classifying Chitosan as Synthetic and Recommends Clarification on Its Uses (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Ms. Michelle Arsenault, Advisory Committee Specialist National Organic Standards Board USDA-AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Ave. SW Room 2648-So., Mail Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 Re: Docket # AMS-NOP-26-0892 Comments for the Crops Subcommittee OMRI is an independent nonprofit organization that provides expert and transparent review of input mat more ST

Organic Produce Association Urges Pilot Program to Modernize Organic Transition Standards and Promote Sustainable Practices (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Ms. Michelle Arsenault Advisory Committee Specialist National Organic Standards Board Docket No. AMS-NOP-26-0892 Dear Ms. Arsenault, The Organic Produce Association (OPA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) in advance of its Fall 2026 meeting. OPA represents organic produce growers committed to maintaining more ST

Organic Seed Alliance Urges Strengthening of Organic Seed Regulations to Boost Usage (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Organic Seed Alliance PO Box 772 Port Townsend, WA 98368 (360) 385-7192 | seedalliance.org Ms. Michelle Arsenault Advisory Committee Specialist USDA-AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Ave. SW Room 2642-S, Mail Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 Docket # AMS-NOP-26-0892 October 1, 2026 RE: Comments to the National Organic Standards Board Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) is gratef more ST

Organic Trade Association Urges Development of Organic Seed Database to Boost Availability and Use (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 01 October 2026 Ms. Michelle Arsenault National Organic Standards Board USDA-AMS-NOP Docket: AMS-NOP-26-0892 RE: Consistency in Organic Seed Use Dear Ms. Arsenault: Thank you for this opportunity to provide feedback to the National Organic Standards Board on consistency in organic seed use. The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is the membership-based business associ more ST

Outdoor Recreation Community Opposes Rescission of Roadless Area Conservation Rule to Protect Public Lands (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 U.S.D.A. Forest Service Attn: Joshua White, Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 Submitted via https://www.regulations.gov/commenton/FS-2025-0001-223869 Re: Outdoor Alliance comments on Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Proposed Rule Regarding Rescission of 2001 Roadless A more ST

PACE Executive Director Kuechler Warns Against Reducing Federal Oversight and Resources (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. PACE, Inc. Public Comment | ACF-2026-0595 | Page 1 PUBLIC COMMENT OF PACE, INC. Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 | RIN 0970-AD30 Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Submitted by Pam Kuechler, Executive Director, PACE, Inc. | New Bedford, Massachusetts The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independen more ST

Palm Beach Quiet Skies Coalition Calls for Reduced Aircraft Noise and Environmental Review (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Palm Beach Quiet Skies Coalition . 440 Royal Palm Way, Suite 101, Palm Beach, FL 33480 September 30, 2026 Comment of the Palm Beach Quiet Skies Coalition: Transmittal of Community Petition Docket No. FAA-2026-10827 The Palm Beach Quiet Skies Coalition, a Florida not-for-profit corporation, submits the attached petition, "Restore Safe and Livable Skies Over Palm Beach,"  more ST

Parents as Teachers National Center Urges Head Start to Preserve Evidence-Based Standards and Family Engagement Requirements (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Office of Head Start Attention: Director of Policy and Planning 330 C Street SW, 4th Floor Washington, DC 20201 RE: [Docket number ACF-2026-0595S] Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs On behalf of the Parents as Teachers National Center (PAT), thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), "Reducin more ST

Partnership for Public Service Urges Systemic Reforms Over Simple Metrics to Improve Federal Employee Accountability (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 05 September 29, 2026 Mr. Scott Kupor Director, Office of Personnel Management 1900 E. ST NW Washington, D.C. 20415-1000 Re: Promoting Employee Accountability (Docket No. 2025-OPM-0012) - Reopened for public comment Dear Director Kupor, The Partnership for Public Service submits these comments on the Office of Personnel Management's notice for comment "Promoting Employe more ST

Patagonia Urges USDA to Preserve 2001 Roadless Rule to Protect Public Lands and Outdoor Economy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 259 West Santa Clara Street, 93001-2717, P.O. Box 150, Ventura, CA 93002-0150 (805) 643-8616 FAX (805) 653-6355 patagonia.com Patagonia, Inc. is a member of 1% For The Planet September 30, 2026 The Honorable Brooke Rollins Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave, SW. Washington, D.C., 20250 The Honorable Tom Schultz Chief U.S.  more ST

Pechanga Band of Indians Urges USDA to Maintain Roadless Area Protections to Safeguard Cultural and Environmental Resources (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. PECHANGA BAND OF INDIANS Pechanga Indian Reservation Post Office Box 1477 Temecula, CA 92593 Telephone (951) 770-6000 Fax (951) 695-1778 October 6, 2026 Pechanga Comments on USDA Proposed Rescission of the 2001 Roadless Rule Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, more ST

Pennsylvania Organic Certification Comments on National Organic Standards Board Livestock and Agroforestry Regulations and Emergency Material Listing Process (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Ms. Michelle Arsenault Advisory Committee Specialist National Organic Standards Board USDA-AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Ave. SW Room 2642-S, Mail Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 Docket Number: AMS-NOP-26-0892 October 2026 Comments to the National Organic Standards Board Livestock Subcommittee Dear Ms. Arsenault, Pennsylvania Certified Organic (PCO) welcomes the opport more ST

Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children: HHS Proposal to Reduce Head Start Standards Threatens Service Quality and Community Access (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The proposed changes would reduce the quality, scope and type of health services required to be provided by eliminating the health, mental health and dental service requirements. The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary of United States Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C. 20528 RE: Comment on Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs (R more ST

Pesticide Policy Coalition Urges EPA to Maintain Science-Based Standards and Broadly Applicable Alternatives in Crop Desiccation Innovation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 29, 2026 Elizabeth Vizard Immediate Office Office of Pesticide Programs Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20460 Submitted via regulations.gov RE: Request for Information EPA-HQ-OPP-2026-3862 Innovation Challenge seeking Alternatives to Conventional Pesticides for Crop Desiccation Dear Deputy Director Viza more ST

Phospholutions Urges NRCS to Simplify Eligibility Criteria for Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Docket No. NRCS-2026-0100 Comments on Proposed Revisions to Conservation Practice Standard 590, Nutrient Management Phospholutions, Inc. appreciates the opportunity to comment on the proposed revisions to Conservation Practice Standard 590, Nutrient Management. We support NRCS's goals of improving nutrient use efficiency, protecting water and air quality, and incorporatin more ST

PLF, Inside Passage Electric Cooperative, Alaska Power Association: Legal Experts Call for Statutory Grounds to Rescind Unlawful Roadless Area Conservation Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 3100 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 1000 Arlington, VA 22201 plf@pacificlegal.org 916.419.7111 p acificlegal.org October 6, 2026 Honorable Brooke L. Rollins Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20250 Tom Schultz Chief, U.S. Forest Service 1400 Independence Ave. SW Washington, DC 20250 Re: Comment on  more ST

Point of Care Testing Association Urges CMS to Include Diagnostic Tests in RAPID Coverage Pathway to Improve Timely Access (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. DM_HC 3062868-2.098387.0611 October 6, 2026 Mehmet Oz Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-3487-NC 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 RE: Medicare Program; Regulatory Alignment for Predictable and Immediate Device (RAPID) Coverage Pathway [CMS-3487-NC] Dear Administrator Oz: On more ST

Portland Bureau of Environmental Services Urges EPA to Prioritize Source Control and Clarify Biosolids Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Ph: 503-823-7740 Fax: 503-823-6995 portland.gov/bes An Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Portland ensures meaningful access to City programs, services, and activities to comply with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws and reasonably provides: translation, interpretation, modications, accommodations, alternative formats, auxiliary aids and services. To r more ST

Prevent Blindness Urges Preservation of Federal Vision Screening Standards in Head Start Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 225 W. Wacker Drive Suite 400 Chicago, IL 60606 [800] 331.2020 toll free [312] 363.6001 local www.preventblindness.org October 6, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Submitted Electronically via Regulations.gov Re: "Reducing Federal Burden more ST

Puerto Rico Head Start State Collaboration Office Urges Consideration of Local Context in Head Start Regulatory Reforms (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. PO BOX 190998 San Juan, PR 00919-0998 I (787)724-7474 October 6, 2026 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start Re: Comments on the Proposed Rule "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs" Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 RIN 0970-AD30 To the Administration for Children and Families: On behalf of the Pue more ST

Qlok Inc.: DOE Urged to Differentiate Access and Execution Authorization for Critical Infrastructure Security (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Qlok, Inc. | DOE-HQ-2026-1123 | RIN 1901-AB79 Page 1 RESPONSE OF QLOK, INC. U.S. Department of Energy Securing the United States Bulk-Power System Docket DOE-HQ-2026-1123 RIN 1901-AB79 Respondent Qlok, Inc. Submitted by Edward R. Starrs, CEO Location Palo Alto, California Principal recommendation. DOE should distinguish between access authorization and execu more ST

Quantum HPC Infrastructure Urges Risk-Based Approach to Secure Bulk-Power System Infrastructure (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. QUANTUM HPC INFRASTRUCTURE, LLC Avon Lake, Ohio October 5, 2026 U.S. Department of Energy Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response Re: Comments on Request for Information, Securing the United States Bulk-Power System, Docket No. DOE-HQ-2026-1123 Dear Sir or Madam: Quantum HPC Infrastructure, LLC ("QHPC") appreciates the opportunity to provide  more ST

R.I. Education Dept. Warns Proposed Head Start Rule Could Disrupt State-Funded Pre-K System (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Angelica Infante-Green Commissioner Telephone (401)222-4600 Fax (401)222-6178 TTY (800)745-5555 Voice (800)745-6575 Website: www.ride.ri.gov The R.I. Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, race, color, religion, national origin, or disability. State of Rhode Island DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SEC more ST

R.I. Human Services Dept. Urges Preservation of Federal Standards to Protect Vulnerable Children in Head Start Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Ave SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 / RIN 0970-AD30 - Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Dear Secretary Kennedy, On behalf of the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS), I am writing in response to the  more ST

ReadyNation Urges Preservation of Head Start Standards to Protect Child Development and Economic Growth (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Alex J. Adams Assistant Secretary Administration for Child and Families Department of Health and Human Services Washington, DC Docket number ACF-2026-0595 RIN number 0970-AD30 September 30, 2026 Assistant Secretary Adams, Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed rule "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs"; Docket number ACF-2026- more ST

Region VII Head Start Association Opposes Proposed Regulatory Changes to Head Start Program Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 312 SW Greenwich Dr., Suite 105, Lee's Summit, MO 64082 www.R7HSA.com The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary of United States Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C. 20528 RE: Comment on Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs (RIN: 0970-AD30; Docket ID: ACF-2026-0595) Dear Secretary Kennedy, I am writing on behalf of the Regio more ST

Rep. Frankel Urges FAA to Reassess Permanent Flight Restrictions Around Mar-a-Lago to Protect Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 The Honorable Bryan Bedford Administrator Federal Aviation Administration Washington, D.C. Re: Docket No. FAA-2026-10827-0001; Establishment of Special Air Traffic Rules in the Vicinity of President Donald J. Trump International Airport Dear Administrator Bedford: I am writing regarding the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) proposal to  more ST

Rep. Lawler Urges Revisions to Head Start Proposed Rule to Protect Bilingual Education and Program Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20201 The Honorable Alex J. Adams Assistant Secretary Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C. Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20201 September 28, 2026 Dear Secretary Kennedy and Assistant more ST

Rep. Owens Urges Exemption for Rural Higher Education Head Start Providers Amid Proposed Cost Cap Changes (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Kennedy, I support the Administration's objective of reducing unnecessary burdens and providing greater local flexibility through the proposed rule, "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Prog more ST

Reps. Thompson, Gallagher Urge HHS to Withdraw Proposed Head Start Rule Changes Over Concerns About Service Reductions (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Dear Secretary Kennedy: We write to express our strong opposition to the proposed rule, "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs." As Members of Congress representing communities that rely on Head Sta more ST

Salt Lake City Urges U.S. Forest Service to Preserve Roadless Protections to Safeguard Water Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. ERIN MENDENHALL Mayor OFFICE OF THE MAYOR P.O. BOX 145474 451 SOUTH STATE STREET, ROOM 306 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84114-5474 WWW.SLCMAYOR.COM TEL 801-535-7704 October 5, 2026 Joshua White Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination 201 14th Street SW Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 RE: Docket ID No. FS-2025-0001, RIN 0596-AD66 Propos more ST

Santa Clara County Education Office Urges HHS to Reassess Impact of Head Start Rule Changes on Children and Families (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Santa Clara County Office of Education Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970-AD30 The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) entitled "Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs". SCCOE serv more ST

Save the Children Urges HHS to Preserve Head Start Standards and Program Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs; RIN 0970-AD30; Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 Dear Secretary Kennedy: On behalf of Save the Children, we appreciate the opportunity to review and submit comments on more ST

Scenic America Urges Preservation of 2001 Roadless Rule to Protect America's Beauty and Forests (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Scenic America 1012 14th Street NW, Suite 1108 | Washington, DC 20005-6029 | (202) 792-1300 | scenic.org Re: Public Comment on RIN 0596-AD66, Docket No. FS-2025-0001 U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington, DC 20250 To Secretary Rollins and The United States Department of Agriculture: We are writing to submit comments on th more ST

Selkirk Conservation Alliance Urges USDA to Preserve Roadless Area Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 30, 2026 Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins US Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250-1124 https://www.regulations.gov/commenton/FS-2025-0001-223869 RE: Proposed Rescinding of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (FS-2025-0001-223869) Dear Secretary Rollins: Selkirk Conservation Alliance (SCA) has reviewed the p more ST

SeQent Advocates for Modernized Notification and Clarified Dedication Processes in NRC Software Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. SeQent Ltd. comments on Docket ID NRC-2025-1138 (RIN 3150-AL45) Page 1 October 1, 2026 Secretary U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 ATTN: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Re: Comments of SeQent Ltd. on the proposed rule "Regulatory Enhancements for Reactor Licensing, Decommissioning, and Operational Oversight" (91 FR 60702, Septemb more ST

SERA-17 Recommends Clarifications and State-Level Flexibility in Revised Nutrient Management Standard (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. SERA-17 Comments Page 1 of 7 SERA-17: Organization to Minimize Phosphorus Loss from Agriculture USDA Multistate Southern Extension and Research Activity October 1, 2026 USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service National Headquarters, Conservation Practice Standards 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 Subject: Public comments on the proposed revision  more ST

Shoshone Conservation District Urges Rescission of 2001 Roadless Rule to Improve Forest Management and Fire Prevention (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 359 Nevada Avenue Lovell, Wyoming 82431 (307) 548-7422 shoshonecd@gmail.com FS Roadless Rule Comments; SCD 10/06/26 October 6, 2026 Mr. Brad Kinder Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 RE: Docket Number FS-2025-0001; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement Dear Mr. Kin more ST

Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates Supports OSHA Proposal to Relax Medical Evaluation Requirements for Respirators (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 Assistant Secretary David L. Keeling Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Amending the Medical Evaluation Requirements in the Respiratory Protection Standard for Certain Types of Respirators, Docket No. OSHA-2025-0006 Dear Assistant Secretary Keeling: The Society o more ST

South Carolina Education Association Opposes Federal Proposal to Weaken Head Start Standards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 | RIN 0970-AD30 October 5, 2026 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: ACF-2026-0595; Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Dear Secretary Kennedy: On behalf of The South Carolina Education As more ST

South Dakota Society of Pediatric Dentistry Urges Reversal of Proposed Rule Eliminating Daily Toothbrushing and Preventive Oral Health Services in Head Start (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Alex J. Adams, PharmD, MPH Assistant Secretary of the Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20201 Re: ACF-2026-0595 Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Dear Assistant Secretary Adams, On behalf of the South Dakota Society of Pediatric Dentistry, we write t more ST

South Shore Community Action Council Warns Proposed Head Start Regulations Could Weaken Child and Family Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 Administration for Children and Families Office of Head Start U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs, Docket No. ACF-2026-0595, RIN 0970-AD30 Dear Secretary Kennedy, Assistant Secretary Adams, and Director White: South Shore Community Action Council more ST

Spellbinders Urges Exclusion of Consumer Paper Crafting Hot Foil Plates From Section 232 Tariffs (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Comments from Spellbinders Paper Arts on Proposed Inclusion of Additional Derivative Articles Under Section 232 transmitted via Regulations.gov Docket No. BIS-2026-0331 / XRIN 0694-XC166 Spellbinders Paper Arts LLC (Spellbinders) respectfully requests the Commerce Department not to include within the scope of Section 232 tariffs consumer hot foil plates/stamping dies unde more ST

Stemilt Growers Urges Continued Support for Critical Organic Materials in Sunset Review (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Fresh Center Corporate Office PO Box 2779 | 3135 Warehouse Rd. Sales Office (509) 663-1451 Wenatchee, WA 98807 (509) 662-9667 October 1, 2026 Ms. Michelle Arsenault Advisory Committee Specialist National Organic Standards Board USDA-AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Avenue SW Room 2642-S, STOP 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 RE: 2026 National Organic Standards Board more ST

Stonyfield Urges Expedited Reintroduction of Ivermectin to Combat New World Screwworm (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Ms. Michelle Arsenault National Organic Standards Board USDA-AMS-NOP October 1, 2026 Docket: AMS-NOP-26-0892 RE: Livestock Subcommittee; Proposal: Ivermectin - Addition to the National List for Treatment of New World Screwworm Dear Ms. Arsenault, Stonyfield appreciates this opportunity to provide input to the Livestock Subcommittee as they consider whether to  more ST

Strengthening Organic Systems Urges Centralized Residue Database to Transform Testing Into Systemic Compliance Oversight (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 Ms. Michelle Arsenault National Organic Standards Board USDA AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Ave, SW Room 2648, Ag Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250 Docket: AMS-NOP-26-0892 RE: CACS Proposal - Residue Testing for a Global Supply Chain (Sec. 205.670 & UREC) Dear NOSB Certification, Accreditation, and Compliance Subcommittee: Strengthening Organic Systems more ST

Strengthening Organic Systems Urges Clear Regulations and Data-Driven Strategies to Boost Organic Seed Use (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 1, 2026 Ms. Michelle Arsenault National Organic Standards Board USDA AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Ave, SW Room 2648, Ag Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250 Docket: AMS-NOP-26-0892 RE: CACS Discussion Doc: Consistency in Organic Seed Use Dear NOSB Certification, Accreditation, & Compliance Subcommittee (CACS), Strengthening Organic Systems (SOS) appreciates the cont more ST

Surety & Fidelity Association Urges Mandatory Bonds to Protect Federal Investment in America's Great Corridors (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations West Building, 5th Floor, Room W58-213 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Request for Information-America's Great Corridors of Commerce; Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-3269 Dear Executive Director Farajian: The Surety & Fidelity Association of America ("SFAA") is a non-profit, non-partisan tr more ST

Synthetic Amorphous Silica & Silicates Industry Association Support Continued Listing of Silicon Dioxide on Organic List (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. eSubmitted via regulations.gov October 1, 2026 Michelle Arsenault Advisory Committee Specialist National Organic Standards Board USDA-AMS-NOP 1400 Independence Avenue SW Room 2642-S, STOP 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 Re: Meeting of the National Organic Standards Board (AMS-NOP-26-0892) Dear Ms. Arsenault: The Synthetic Amorphous Silica and Silicates I more ST

TEAM for West Virginia Children Urges Preservation of Safety and Family Support Standards in Head Start Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. In Partnership with TEAM for West Virginia Children P.O. Box 1653 Huntington, WV 25301 phone: (304) 523-9587 Website: www.teamwv.org October 6, 2026 Alex J. Adams Assistant Secretary Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 C Street SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Comments on "Reducing Federal Burden for Hea more ST

Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation Urges EPA to Ensure Safe Use of Biosolids Amid Concerns Over PFOA and PFOS (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Ms. Tess Richman Engineering and Science Division, Office of Water Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Docket No. EPA-HQ-OW-2026-2509 -Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk from Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS) in Biosolids Dear Ms. Richman: The Tennessee Farm Bure more ST

Total Medical Imaging: FDA Urged to Maintain Distinction Between Private Pre-Drafts and Autonomous Diagnostic AI (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. TOTAL MEDICAL IMAGING RADIN TOTAL MEDICAL IMAGING, LLC RADIN, LLC JOINT COMMENT | FDA-2026-P-9175 Page 1 of 14 www.totalmedicalimaging.com www.radinhealth.com September 21, 2026 Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: Comment Opposing in Part the Citizen Petition of Mosaic more ST

Trails Utah Urges Forest Service to Preserve Roadless Area Protections to Safeguard Water, Recreation, and Economy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Docket ID: FS-2025-0001 | RIN 0596-AD66 Re: Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation (Proposed Rescission) and Draft Environmental Impact Statement Dear Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination: On behalf of Trails Utah, I submit these comments in opposition to the proposed rescission of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule and urge the Forest Service to select t more ST

Tribal Nations Urge Census Bureau to Preserve American Indian and Alaska Native Identifier (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Elizabeth Claffey September 30, 2026 Daniel Sweeny Deputy General Counsel of Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs Office of the General Counsel and Director, U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Washington, DC 20233 Secretary of Commerce U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Oppositio more ST

Tulsa Educare Urges HHS to Preserve Grantee Flexibility in Proposed Administrative Burden Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Office of Head Start Attention: Director of Policy and Planning 330 C Street SW, 4th Floor Washington, D.C. 20201 Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs, RIN 0970-AD30; Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 Dear Office of Head Start: Tulsa Educare submits these comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Reducing Federal Burden more ST

UCLA Collective for Racial & Disability Justice Urges Census Bureau to Reject Proposed Changes That Undermine Data Completeness and Equity (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 9/30/2026 U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Designation: ADDEMO/FRN Washington, DC 20746 RE: Docket No. USBC-2026-0628; RIN 0607-AA75 - Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions To the U.S. Census Bureau, The Collective for Racial & Disab more ST

Union Station Homeless Services Urges HUD to Narrow Definitions and Protect Permanent Housing in Homelessness Reduction Incentives (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Docket No. FR-6628-N-01 | Union Station Homeless Services | Comment on HUD Proposed Incentives for Activities to Reduce Homelessness Docket No. FR-6628-N-01 September 29, 2026 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Re: Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Act more ST

United Parent Leadership Action Network Urges HHS to Protect Head Start Standards and Parent Leadership (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 6, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington DC, 20201 Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs (RIN: 0970-AD30) Dear Secretary Kennedy, This comment is submitted on behalf of United Parent Leadership Action Network. We are a member orga more ST

USTelecom Urges DOT to Protect Existing Rights-of-Way Access in Corridors of Commerce Initiative (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Page 1 BEFORE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C. In the Matter of America's Great Corridors of Commerce; Request for Information Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-3269 COMMENTS OF USTELECOM - THE BROADBAND ASSOCIATION I. Introduction USTelecom respectfully submits these comments in response to the Request for Information ("RFI") published by the U.S. more ST

Volunteers of America Colorado Urges Caution Over Proposed Head Start Regulatory Changes to Protect Program Quality and Workforce Stability (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Volunteers of America Colorado comments on Docket ACF-2026-0595, RIN 0970-AD30 reducing federal burden for head start programs to Whom It May Concern: Volunteers of America Colorado (VOAC) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Office of Head Start's proposed rule, reducing federal burden for Head Start Programs. As a provider of Head Start and Early Head Start ser more ST

WhiteRock Research Education and Nature Center Urges Preservation of 2001 Roadless Rule to Protect Forests Water Quality and Biodiversity (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. WhiteRock Research Education and Nature Center 4100 NC Hwy 212, Rm 209, Marshall, NC 28753 October 6 2026 To: Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination, USDA Forest Service, 201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108, Washington, DC 20250-1124. Dear US Forest Service: Pursuant to a proposal by the U.S. Dept of Agriculture to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule, the WhiteRock Resea more ST

Wildlife Society Urges USDA to Preserve 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule to Protect Habitats and Support Local Economy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. WYOMING CHAPTER - THE WILDLIFE SOCIETY Leaders in Wildlife Science, Management and Conservation October 6, 2026 The Wildlife Society is an international organization of wildlife professionals and students committed to addressing issues that affect the current and future status of wildlife in North America and the world through science-based decision making. The Wyomin more ST

Winnebago Tribe Urges HHS to Preserve Tribal Sovereignty and Funding in Head Start Program Reforms (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. WINNEBAGO TRIBE OF NEBRASKA P.O. Box 687 * Winnebago, Nebraska 68071 * PH: 402-878-2272 * Fax: 402-878-2963 Visit us at: www.winnebagotribe.com October 6, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary Department of Health and Human Services Attn: Adam Jones, Deputy Chief of Staff, Administration for Children and Families 200 Independence Ave. S.W. Wa more ST

Wis. Health Services Dept. Opposes Federal Head Start Rule Changes Over Concerns About Child Health and Support Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 201 E. Washington Ave. PO Box 7850 Madison, WI 53707-7850 Phone 608-266-9622 www.dhs.wisconsin.gov Protecting and promoting the health and safety of the people of Wisconsin State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services Tony Evers, Governor Kirsten L. Johnson, Secretary October 6, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary of United States Depa more ST

Zero to Five Montana Urges Preservation of Head Start Quality Amid Proposed Federal Burden Reductions (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Office of Head Start Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Re: Comments on Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs (ACF-2026-0595, RIN 0970-AD30) To Whom It May Concern: On behalf of Zero to Five Montana, a statewide, nonpartisan early childhood policy and advocacy organization dedicated to building systems th more ST