# 2026-11346: State Department Seeks Feedback on Risk Form

2026-11346, 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Risk Analysis and Management (RAM) OMB Control Number 1405-0204, is a Federal Register notice from State Department published 2026-06-05, effective Submit comments up to July 6, 2026.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-12).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11346
- As of: 2026-06-12
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-11346
- Title: 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Risk Analysis and Management (RAM) OMB Control Number 1405-0204
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: State Department
- Citation: 91 FR 34268
- Published: 2026-06-05
- Effective: Submit comments up to July 6, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-07-06
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-12

## In one line

State Department Seeks Feedback on Risk Form

## Summary

The Department of State wants your thoughts on a form they use to manage risks for contractors and grantees. They’re asking for comments by July 6, 2026, to make sure the form is clear and not too time-consuming—it takes about 1.5 hours to fill out. This helps keep things running smoothly without wasting anyone’s time or money.

## Abstract

The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment.

## Effects PRIA read

- Contractors Must Complete DS-4184 Form: cost, low. If you are a potential contractor or grantee, the Department of State asks you to complete Form DS-4184 (Risk Analysis and Management). The notice estimates about 7,000 respondents, an average of 1 hour and 30 minutes per response, and a total estimated burden of 10,500 hours; responding is listed…
- State Vetting via Database Checks: cost, low. If you apply for State-funded contracts or grants, the Department will collect information about your directors, officers, and key employees and compare that information to commercial, public, and U.S. government databases. The stated purpose is to screen applicants to determine whether an organiza…

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## Sources
- [2026-11346 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/05/2026-11346/30-day-notice-of-proposed-information-collection-risk-analysis-and-management-ram-omb-control-number)
- [2026-11346 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-05/pdf/2026-11346.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11346 (as of 2026-06-12).
