# 2026-19608: DoD Seeks Contractor Cost Forms—Snore-Worthy Paperwork Extension

2026-19608, Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, is a Federal Register notice from Defense Department published 2026-09-25, effective Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 26, 2026.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-02).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19608
- As of: 2026-10-02
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19608
- Title: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Defense Department
- Citation: 91 FR 60945
- Published: 2026-09-25
- Effective: Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 26, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-10-26
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-10-02

## In one line

DoD Seeks Contractor Cost Forms—Snore-Worthy Paperwork Extension

## Summary

The Department of Defense is asking for approval to keep collecting important cost and work data from contractors. About 228 contractors will spend time reporting details on their work and costs, helping the DoD plan better and save money. Comments on this plan are open until October 26, 2026, so now’s the time to speak up!

## Abstract

The Department of Defense (referred to herein as "the Department", "Department of War" or "DoW") has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

## Effects PRIA read

- DoD continues contractor cost-data collection: cost, high. The Department of Defense will continue collecting Cost and Software Data Reports (CSDR) using forms including DD Form 1921, DD 1921-1, DD 1921-2, DD Form 1921-5, DD-1921-3, and DD-2794 to capture actual and estimated direct and indirect cost and quantity data. The DoD says this data is the primary…
- Estimated reporting hours and respondent counts: cost, high. The notice lists the number of respondents and estimated hours per report: 228 respondents for many forms, with average burden per response including 33.5 hours (Contractor Work Breakdown Structure), 17.7 hours (Cost Data Summary Report DD-1921), 53.9 hours (Functional Cost and Hours Report DD-1921…
- Who must provide CSDR data: cost, low. Respondents are any weapon system contractor or government entity with contracts, subcontracts, or agreements required to provide Cost and Software Data Reports when anticipated costs individually or collectively surpass the dollar thresholds established in DoDI 5000.73. The notice lists the affect…

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## Sources
- [2026-19608 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/25/2026-19608/submission-for-omb-review-comment-request)
- [2026-19608 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-25/pdf/2026-19608.pdf)

## Related
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- [Next: 2026-19609, Proposed Collection; Comment Request](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19609)
- [All Federal Register documents](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19608 (as of 2026-10-02).