Census Bureau's Digital Data Plan: Cutting Paperwork Hassle
Published Date: 8/1/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department of Commerce wants your thoughts on a new way to collect digital data, making it easier and faster for businesses and agencies to share info. They’re asking for public comments for 60 days before getting final approval, aiming to cut down paperwork and save time. If you’re involved in data reporting, this could change how and when you send info, with no extra costs expected.
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Digital Data Feeds to Cut Paperwork
The Department of Commerce and Census Bureau propose using "Direct Digital Data Feeds" so businesses and agencies can share reporting data faster and with less paperwork. The agencies are asking for 60 days of public comment before they send the proposal to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The notice says reporters should not face extra costs from this change.
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