# 2025-23895: Government Shopping List Adds Items to Boost Jobs for Blind and Disabled

2025-23895, Procurement List; Additions and Deletions, is a Federal Register notice from Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled published 2025-12-29, effective 2026-01-29 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-23895
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-23895
- Title: Procurement List; Additions and Deletions
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
- Citation: 90 FR 60683
- Published: 2025-12-29
- Effective: 2026-01-29
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Government Shopping List Adds Items to Boost Jobs for Blind and Disabled

## Summary

Starting January 29, 2026, some products and services will be added to or removed from the government’s special shopping list that supports nonprofit groups employing people who are blind or severely disabled. This means federal agencies must buy the new items from these nonprofits, helping them keep jobs while some old items get dropped. No big money or paperwork changes for most small businesses, just a smooth switch to support a great cause!

## Abstract

This action adds product(s) and service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes product(s) and service(s) from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.

## Effects PRIA read

- New items required to be bought from nonprofits: benefit, medium. Starting January 29, 2026, certain products are added to the federal Procurement List and federal agencies must buy those listed items from nonprofit agencies that employ people who are blind or have other severe disabilities. The notice names specific products (for example, NSN 6510-01-598-8418—Ba…
- VA laundry service moved to AbilityOne immediately: benefit, low. The Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 7 Laundry and Linen Service (multiple locations in Georgia and South Carolina) is being added so the VA's work is furnished by Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center, Inc., with a start date effective January 12, 2026 to avoid service disruption. This makes the serv…
- Many items and services removed from AbilityOne list: cost, medium. Also effective January 29, 2026, the Committee removed many products and services from the Procurement List that had been furnished by nonprofit agencies employing people who are blind or severely disabled. The deletions include named items such as Purell Instant Hand Sanitizer (NSN 8520-00-NIB-013…

## Related documents

- [2026-08392](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-08392): Revising Central Nonprofit Agencies' Requirements To Charge Fees and Clarifying the Permissibility of Subcontracting Within the AbilityOne…, 2026-04-30
- [2026-20621](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20621): Procurement List; Deletions, 2026-10-08
- [2026-20620](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20620): Procurement List; Proposed Deletions, 2026-10-08
- [2026-20252](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20252): Public Meeting, 2026-10-02
- [2026-20089](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20089): Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions, 2026-10-01
- [2026-20090](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20090): Procurement List; Deletions, 2026-10-01

## Sources
- [2025-23895 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23895/procurement-list-additions-and-deletions)
- [2025-23895 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-29/pdf/2025-23895.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-23895 (as of 2026-06-08).