Rapid Response Data Briefing: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Join us to learn: 🔵 What's in PRAMS 🔵 Why it's important 🔵 The risks facing its continued collection and publication 🔵 How you can help support this essential data resource Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

We are pleased to announce that we have archived all of the layers from the defunct HIFLD Open GIS repository! A big thanks to Frank Donnelly and all the volunteers who helped out, especially tripleshrimp, ciarra, sefk, and Frank's students! Explore more: www.datarescueproject.org/hifld-data-s...

📌 Take Action on the Data Regulation of the Week: Collection and Use of Biometrics by USCIS 🔍 Take Action! blogs feature proposals for federal collections that are seeking public input. ✍️ Check out more opportunities to tell the government what you think. dataindex.us/newsletter/a...

📌 Take Action on the Data Sharing Notice of the Week: Master Files of SSN Holders and Applications 🔍 The Take Action! newsletter features proposals for federal collections that are seeking public input. ✍️ Check out opportunities to tell the government what you think. dataindex.us/newsletter/a...

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-25 30 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-24 17 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-21 29 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-18 14 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-17 22 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-13 16 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-12 1 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-10 50 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-05 1 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-04 8 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-11-03 4 new ICRs were received by OMB

⏰ Reminder: Our Food Security Supplement comment form closes TODAY, Mon Nov 3. Submit a comment advocating to reinstate the CPS-FSS and we’ll send it to your state’s Dept. of Agriculture. It can be short or long – what matters is sharing how this data impacts you, your work, and your community.

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-29 3 new ICRs were received by OMB

Our latest blog post debunks claims that the recently terminated Food Security Supplement to the Current Population Survey was “redundant.” In reality, no other survey is capable of replacing it. 🔗 dataindex.us/newsletter/a...

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-24 1 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-21 1 new ICRs were received by OMB

📣 EXTENSION: Food Security Supplement (FSS) Comment Form Open Until 11/3/25 We’re collecting comments to send to each state’s Department of Agriculture. Thank you to everyone who has already submitted comments advocating to reinstate the FSS – let’s keep that momentum going!

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-20 1 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-16 2 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-15 2 new ICRs were received by OMB

The recording from our Rapid Response Data Briefing on the recently terminated Food Security Supplement (FSS) is now available. Learn about what the FSS is, why it matters, what's at risk, and how you can take action (also in the 🧵).

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-10 1 new ICRs were received by OMB

📌 Take Action on the Data Regulation of the Week: Rescission of Conservation and Landscape Health Rule 🔍 Take Action! blogs feature proposals for federal collections that are seeking public input. ✍️ Check out more opportunities to tell the government what you think. dataindex.us/newsletter/a...

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-08 1 new ICRs were received by OMB

Senator Banks recently called the 2020 Census a “fraud.” In our latest blog post, we break down the facts. Yes, there were challenges, but overall the count was remarkably accurate. The one thing we can all agree on is that Americans deserve a fair and accurate decennial census.

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-06 1 new ICRs were received by OMB

📢 ‼️ Join us today (10/7) for a 30-minute webinar at 3 PM ET to learn how you can advocate for the Food Security Supplement — an essential data source that USDA has terminated. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Submit a comment here: forms.gle/PcY6NqXSNMaq...

🚨 To receive FEMA Emergency Management Performance Grants, states must now certify that their population counts as of 9/30 exclude people removed under US immigration laws. Regardless of one’s philosophical view, our latest blog outlines several technical concerns. 🔗 dataindex.us/newsletter/a...

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-03 2 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-02 2 new ICRs were received by OMB

Curious what is happening to federal data during the government shutdown? In our latest post, @datageekb.bsky.social asks @csmarcum.bsky.social about the impacts of the shutdown on: ✅ ICRs ✅ Public data access ✅ Data releases ✅ And more! Read the full discussion here: dataindex.us/newsletter/a...

🚨 USDA has terminated the Food Security Supplement (FSS), the only nationally representative measure of household food insecurity. 🗓️ Register for our Rapid Response Data Briefing here: tinyurl.com/FSS-webinar ✍️ Submit a comment to save the data: tinyurl.com/FSS-comment-...

Daily ICR Update for 2025-10-01 3 new ICRs were received by OMB

📌 New Take Action! Newsletter: Federal Surveys and Forms Open for Public Comment 🔍 Meghan Maury features proposals for new, renewed, and revised federal collections. ✍️ We’ve shared 3 below–see more in the newsletter and tell the government what you think. dataindex.us/newsletter/a...

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-30 43 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-29 9 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-26 39 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-25 22 new ICRs were received by OMB

USDA is ending future Household Food Security Reports AND the Current Population Survey Food Security Supplement–our most comprehensive source on food insecurity in the U.S. For approximately $1 million a year, it informs over $100 billion in nutrition programs. Cutting it means cutting evidence.

📌 New Take Action! Newsletter: Federal Surveys and Forms Open for Public Comment 🔍 Meghan Maury features proposals for new, renewed, and revised federal collections. ✍️ We’ve shared 3 below–see more in the newsletter and tell the government what you think. dataindex.us/newsletter/a...

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-22 18 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-19 22 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-18 6 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-17 12 new ICRs were received by OMB

Daily ICR Update for 2025-09-16 7 new ICRs were received by OMB

📣 In the first 6 months of the Trump Administration, we found 100s of information collections influenced by Presidential Actions. These numbers illustrate how policy shifts at the executive level can shape federal data. www.dataindex.us/newsletter/a...