Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Public Comment Request; Information Collection Request Title: Autism CARES Initiative Evaluation, OMB No. 0915-0335-Revision
Published Date: 6/4/2026
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HRSA is updating how it collects information to evaluate the Autism CARES Initiative, which helps improve care and support for autistic individuals and their families. They want your feedback on the new data collection plan before submitting it for approval. Comments are due by August 3, 2026, and this update aims to keep services effective without adding extra costs or burdens.
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