# 2026-10860: NSF Wants Easier Paperwork for Research Centers

2026-10860, Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; Grantee Reporting Requirements for the Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC) Program, is a Federal Register notice from National Science Foundation published 2026-06-01, effective Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAmain. Find this particular information collection by selecting "Currently under 30-day Review-- Open for Public Comments" or by using the search function. (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-10860
- Title: Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; Grantee Reporting Requirements for the Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC) Program
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: National Science Foundation
- Citation: 91 FR 32456
- Published: 2026-06-01
- Effective: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAmain. Find this particular information collection by selecting "Currently under 30-day Review-- Open for Public Comments" or by using the search function.
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

NSF Wants Easier Paperwork for Research Centers

## Summary

The National Science Foundation wants to update how Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC) grantees report their research progress. This affects universities and companies working together on cool science projects, making reporting clearer and easier. They’re asking for public feedback within 30 days before finalizing changes—no extra costs, just smoother info sharing!

## Abstract

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following request for revision of the approved collection of research and development data in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This is the second notice for public comment; the first was published in the Federal Register and no comments were received. NSF is forwarding the proposed renewal submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance simultaneously with the publication of this second notice.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-10860 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/01/2026-10860/agency-information-collection-activities-comment-request-grantee-reporting-requirements-for-the)
- [2026-10860 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-01/pdf/2026-10860.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-10860 (as of 2026-06-08).