Feds Seek Feedback on Contractor Data Form
Published Date: 6/15/2026
Notice
Summary
The Food and Nutrition Administration wants to keep using an electronic form (FNA-775) to collect personal info from contractors, interns, and volunteers before they get security clearance. They’re asking for public feedback by August 14, 2026, to make sure the form is useful and not too much work. This helps keep FNA workplaces safe without causing extra hassle or cost.
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Non-employees must complete FNA-775
If you are a contractor, intern, or volunteer seeking access or employment at any Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) location, you must complete the electronic form FNA-775 to provide personally identifiable information for a background investigation and sponsorship for a PIV credential. The notice lists the form OMB number 0584-0686 and states this background investigation is a prerequisite for all non-FNA employees to be granted security clearance for employment at all FNA locations.
Time burden for completing FNA-775
If you are an FNA non-employee affiliate, each person is estimated to spend about 0.167 hours (10 minutes) to complete the FNA-775 form. The notice estimates 750 respondents annually, 750 total responses, and a combined annual burden of 125 hours.
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