Notice 4 Apr 2025 compliance, federal regulations, risk management, business operations, flood insurance, fema, hazard determination

🌊Final Flood Hazard Determinations and Their Impacts on Businesses

Flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or regulatory floodways on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports have been made final for the communities listed in the table below. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that a community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of having an effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

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Notice 3 Apr 2025 compliance, information collection, federal regulations, procurement, department of energy, business contracts

📄DOE Information Collection Request and Comments Needed

The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

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Notice 3 Apr 2025 compliance, federal regulations, employment, privacy, crime prevention, background checks

🔒Meeting Notice for National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Council

The purpose of this notice is to announce a meeting of the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Council (Council) created by the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Act of 1998 (Compact).

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Notice 3 Apr 2025 information collection, federal regulations, public comments, office of personnel management, rollover elections

📝OPM Seeks Comments on Rollover Election Information Collection

Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revised information collection request (ICR), Rollover Election (RI 38-117), Rollover Information (RI 38-118), and Special Tax Notice Regarding Rollovers.

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Notice 2 Apr 2025 compliance, government contracts, federal regulations, contractor requirements, interagency fleet management

🚗Notice on Contractor Use of Interagency Fleet Vehicles

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, DoD, GSA, and NASA invite the public to comment on an extension concerning contractor use of interagency fleet management system vehicles. DoD, GSA, and NASA invite comments on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of Federal Government acquisitions, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. OMB has approved this information collection for use through January 31, 2026. DoD, GSA, and NASA propose that OMB extend its approval for use for three additional years beyond the current expiration date.

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Notice 2 Apr 2025 compliance, government contracts, federal regulations, gsa, defense, nasa, cost accounting standards

📊Cost Accounting Standards Administration Notice and Comments

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, DoD, GSA, and NASA invite the public to comment on an extension concerning cost accounting standards administration. DoD, GSA, and NASA invite comments on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of Federal Government acquisitions, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. OMB has approved this information collection for use through August 31, 2025. DoD, GSA, and NASA propose that OMB extend its approval for use for three additional years beyond the current expiration date.

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Notice 2 Apr 2025 compliance, government contracting, federal regulations, commercial acquisitions

📄Invitation for Comments on Information Collection for Commercial Acquisitions

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, DoD, GSA, and NASA invite the public to comment on an extension concerning commercial acquisitions. DoD, GSA, and NASA invite comments on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of Federal Government acquisitions, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. OMB has approved this information collection for use through November 30, 2025. DoD, GSA, and NASA propose that OMB extend its approval for use for three additional years beyond the current expiration date.

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Presidential Document 28 Mar 2025 compliance, federal regulations, business efficiency, financial transactions, electronic payments

💳Executive Order 14247

Executive Order 14247 aims to modernize the payment processes of the Federal Government by phasing out paper checks and promoting electronic payments. This order outlines the transition to digital payment methods to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and combat fraud, while emphasizing the need for compliance from federal agencies and support for unbanked populations.

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Notice 27 Mar 2025 information collection, federal regulations, public comment, office of personnel management, payment verification

📄OPM Request for Comments on Payment Verification Submission

Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on the reinstatement of an expired information collection request (ICR), Verification of Who is Getting Payments, RI 38-107 and RI 38-147.

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Notice 27 Mar 2025 transportation, federal regulations, fmcsa, commercial motor vehicles, workforce inclusion

🚛FMCSA Renews Hearing Exemptions for Commercial Drivers

FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 25 individuals from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these hard of hearing and deaf individuals to continue to operate CMVs in interstate commerce.

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