Civil & Administrative

Information Collection Request; Submission for OMB Review

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The Peace Corps is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection request submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This initiative aims to enhance the effectiveness of the Peace Corps' national awareness and recruitment campaign by assessing public perceptions and motivations regarding the organization. The comments will inform improvements to outreach strategies as the Peace Corps aims to recruit 8,000 volunteers by 2030.

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Key Changes

  • Request submitted for OMB review
  • 30-day public comment period
  • Survey aims to assess public awareness and recruitment effectiveness

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Submit the Peace Corps Awareness and Affinity information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995

Peace Corps
reporting
high

Provide a 30-day public comment period in the Federal Register before submitting the information collection request to OMB

Peace Corps
operational
medium

Accept written comments on the proposed information collection addressed to James Olin, FOIA/Privacy Act Officer, via email at pcfr@peacecorps.gov with comments submitted in text format only (no attachments)

Peace Corps
operational
high

Ensure the comment deadline is May 11, 2026 for public submission on the information collection request

Peace Corps
operational
medium

Conduct the national survey twice to collect information on public awareness, knowledge, attitudes, and opinions about the Peace Corps

Peace Corps Office of Communications
operational

Affected Parties

PublicProspective Peace Corps Volunteers

Tags

Peace Corps,information collection,public comment