NIH seeks comments on clinical research career impact survey
Published Date: 8/6/2026
Notice
Summary
In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the Clinical Center, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
NIH Training Application Time Burden
If you apply to NIH Clinical Center training programs (pre-doctoral students, physicians, post-doctoral trainees), you must complete application forms that average 20 minutes per response. The notice estimates 1,200 total respondents and 400 annualized burden hours, says there are no costs other than time, requests OMB approval for 3 years, and sets a comment deadline of October 5, 2026 and an expiration date of October 31, 2026.
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