# 2026-12276: CDC Reviews Forms to Protect Research Data Access

2026-12276, Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published 2026-06-18, effective 2026-06-18 (as of 2026-06-25).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12276
- As of: 2026-06-25
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-12276
- Title: Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Citation: 91 FR 36833
- Published: 2026-06-18
- Effective: 2026-06-18
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-25

## In one line

CDC Reviews Forms to Protect Research Data Access

## Summary

The CDC is asking for your thoughts on new security forms to protect confidential research data. If you or your agency use these forms, now’s the time to speak up—comments are open for 30 days. This review aims to make sure the forms are useful, clear, and not a hassle, helping keep data safe without wasting time or money.

## Effects PRIA read

- Researchers Must Complete RDC Security Forms: cost, low. If you are a researcher who needs access to confidential NCHS data, you must complete data security forms. For access at a Research Data Center (RDC) complete the Data Access Form and the Designated Agent Form; for access through the NCHS Virtual Data Enclave (VDE) complete the VDE Data Use Agreeme…

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## Sources
- [2026-12276 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/18/2026-12276/agency-forms-undergoing-paperwork-reduction-act-review)
- [2026-12276 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-18/pdf/2026-12276.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12276 (as of 2026-06-25).