# 2026-16176: HHS delays TANF data privacy tweak—yawn

2026-16176, Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, Children and Families Administration published 2026-08-07, effective 2026-09-01 (as of 2026-08-14).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-16176
- As of: 2026-08-14
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-16176
- Title: Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; Children and Families Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 51174
- Published: 2026-08-07
- Effective: 2026-09-01
- Comments close: 2026-08-11
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-08-14

## In one line

HHS delays TANF data privacy tweak—yawn

## Summary

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is delaying the effective date of the new routine use under the modified system of records maintained by the Office of Family Assistance (OFA) within HHS' Administration for Children and Families (ACF), System No. 09-80-0375, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Data that appeared in the Federal Register of June 23, 2026.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-16176 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/07/2026-16176/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records)
- [2026-16176 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-07/pdf/2026-16176.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-16176 (as of 2026-08-14).