Government to Drop Two Disability Employment Services

2026-08392 — Revising Central Nonprofit Agencies' Requirements To Charge Fees and Clarifying the Permissibility of Subcontracting Within the AbilityOne Program

The AbilityOne Program is updating rules so central nonprofit agencies must get written approval before charging fees, making things clearer and easier when subcontracting work. These changes help nonprofits save time and reduce paperwork, affecting agencies involved in AbilityOne starting soon. Comments on these updates are open until June 1, 2026, so jump in and share your thoughts!

2026-14305 — Procurement List; Proposed Deletions

The government plans to remove some cleaning services from a special list that supports workers who are blind or severely disabled. This affects several federal buildings across the U.S., including historic sites and courthouses. If you want to share your thoughts, you have until August 15, 2026, to speak up before these changes take effect.

2026-13840 — Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions

The government wants to add a Navy Cleaning Kit made by a nonprofit that helps people who are blind or severely disabled, while removing a few other products like magnetic picture hangers and military fuel can tripods from the list. These changes mainly affect the Department of Defense and General Services Administration, with comments open until August 8, 2026. This update helps support good causes while keeping government buying smart and fair.

2026-13839 — Procurement List; Deletions

The government is removing some services, like cleaning and courier work, from a special list that supports nonprofits hiring people who are blind or severely disabled. This change takes effect on August 9, 2026, and might open the door for new providers to step in. No big money or paperwork changes are expected, so it’s a smooth switch for everyone involved.

2026-13390 — Procurement List; Deletions

The government is removing a grout scrubber and some admin support services from the list of products and services bought from nonprofits that employ people who are blind or severely disabled. This change takes effect on August 2, 2026, and won’t cause extra costs or paperwork for small businesses. It might even open doors for new suppliers to step in and help out!

2026-13391 — Procurement List; Proposed Additions and Deletions

The government plans to add new services like courier and fleet management to a special list that supports nonprofits employing people who are blind or severely disabled. At the same time, some products and services will be removed from this list. If you want to share your thoughts, make sure to comment by August 1, 2026—these changes affect agencies like Homeland Security and the Air Force and help direct government contracts to these nonprofits.

Previous: 2026-11159 — Procurement List; Additions and Deletions

Starting July 5, 2026, some new products will be added to the government’s special shopping list, which supports nonprofit groups that hire people who are blind or have severe disabilities. At the same time, a few services will be removed from that list. These changes help make sure the government buys from the right places while supporting good causes, with no surprise costs or delays.

Next: 2026-11161 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Federal Employees' Compensation Act Medical Reports and Compensation Claims

The Department of Labor is asking for public feedback on the forms used by federal workers to claim benefits for work-related injuries. They want to make sure these forms are clear, useful, and not too much of a hassle to fill out. Comments are open until July 6, 2026, and this review helps keep the process smooth and fair for everyone involved.