PAA and APC signed the latest Census Project letter expressing concerns about the indefinite delay in the release of data from the American Community Survey that the Census Bureau announced on August 4. #LettersandComments #GPAC2026 #Census
PAA and APC joined 105 nonprofit, public, and community-based national organizations serving communities in every state to urge Congress stop the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) or any implementing agency from implementing its proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance, or any...
Coalition letter OMB - August House.pdf
PAA and APC submitted comments on the NIH Request for Information: Proposal to Cap the Number of Simultaneous Research Project Grants per Principal Investigator to Support More Researchers and Maximize Scientific Productivity and Innovation ( NOT-OD-26-086 ). The link below shows the responses...
PAA APC comments on NIH grant cap 7-26.pdf
PAA and APC's comments on the proposed rule, Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance (Docket No. OMB-2026-0034), which would dramatically overhaul the current Uniform Guidance managing the federal awards and oversight processes. #LettersandComments #GPAC2026
comments in response to OMB proposed rule affecting federal financial assistance.pdf
Thank you to Sinem Esengen, PhD Candidate at the Ohio State University for this recap. (Find Sinem on PAA Engage , X or Bluesky ) During the plenary session, “NIH and the Future of Population Research: A Conversation with the NIH Director,” Jay Bhattacharya addressed questions...
PAA & APC joined these comments with The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, our Census Task Force co-chairs, Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC and NALEO Educational Fund on the ACS and PRCS #GPAC2026 #LettersandComments
On May 29, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a lengthy, complex proposed rule, Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance , that would make major changes to the Uniform Guidance governing federal financial assistance, including research grants and cooperative...
APC, APDU, COPAFS, ICPSR, and PAA Statement on Commerce’s Disclosure Avoidance for Statistical Products On June 4, 2026 the Department of Commerce issued a new order “Disclosure Avoidance for Statistical Products” (DAO 216-26) that limits the types of privacy protection methods that...
Joint Statement on Commerce Disclosure Avoidance v2.pdf
PAA and APC submitted comments on the information collection request for the American Community Survey (ACS) and Puerto Rico Community Survey (PRCS). #GPAC2026 #LettersandComments #Census
PAA APC comments on ACS and PRCS and SPD 15 6-26.pdf