Ed Dept Seeks Comments on Kids' Institution Annual Report
Published Date: 4/3/2026
Notice
Summary
The Department of Education wants to keep collecting yearly info about kids in state and local institutions for neglected or delinquent children, with no changes to the current form. This affects state agencies and local places that care for these kids, and they’re asking for public comments by April 3, 2026. There’s no new cost or extra paperwork, just a smooth extension to keep tracking important data.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Keeps Data That Determines Title I Funding
The continued annual collection preserves the data the Department uses to allocate funds under Title I, Part A and Title I, Part D, Subparts 1 and 2 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Department states it must annually collect counts of children living in locally operated institutions for neglected or delinquent children so it can calculate Title I, Part A allocations to local educational agencies.
State/Local Reporting Requirement Continues
State, local, and tribal governments must continue to submit the Annual Report of Children in Institutions for Neglected and Delinquent Children under the existing form. The collection is estimated at 2,812 annual responses and 4,061 total annual burden hours, and the Department is seeking public comments by April 3, 2026.
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