Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance
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- Title
- Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance
- Posted
- May 29, 2026
- Comment period
- May 29, 2026 – Jul 14, 2026
- FR Doc
- 2026-10817
- CFR
- 2 CFR Parts 1 25 170 175 176 180 182 183 200
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| Organization | Political override of peer review | Government overreach | Administrative and compliance burden | Impact on scientific research | Impact on vulnerable populations |
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Ability360 AdvocacyOppose Ability360, a nonprofit Center for Independent Living, opposes the proposed rule because it contains impermissibly vague | · | · | · | · | · |
AIDS Alabama AdvocacyOppose Leanne Portera-Neill, representing AIDS Alabama, opposes the proposed rule because it prohibits DEI and "gender ideology | · | · | · | · | |
AIQ Global, Inc. BusinessOppose AIQ Global Inc., a small medical technology company, opposes several provisions of the proposed rule that they argue wou | · | · | · | · | |
Alliance 4 American Leadership AdvocacyOppose The Alliance 4 American Leadership opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it subjects federal grants to ideological "pu | · | · | · | · | |
Alliance for American Leadership AdvocacyOppose The Alliance 4 American Leadership, a bipartisan coalition, opposes the proposed rule because it subjects federal grants | · | · | · | · | |
American Academy of Neurology AdvocacyOppose The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it would hinder scientific discovery by | · | · | · | ||
American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine AdvocacyOppose The American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) opposes proposed revisions to the Uniform | · | · | · | · | · |
American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Trade associationOther The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC), a trade association representing engineering and design firms, is | · | · | · | · | · |
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) AdvocacySupport The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) is requesting a 45-day extension of the public com | · | · | · | · | · |
American Physiological Society AdvocacyOppose The American Physiological Society (APS) opposes the proposed revisions to the Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance | · | · | · | · | |
American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Trade associationSupport The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) is requesting a 45-day extension to the public comment period for | · | · | · | · | · |
American Society for Cell Biology AdvocacyOppose United for Medical Research opposes the draft regulations, arguing that they would weaken the merit-based, expert-driven | · | · | · | · | · |
Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) Trade associationOppose The Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) opposes the proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance for Federal Fin | · | · | · | · | |
Association of Nurses in AIDS Care AdvocacyOppose Dr. | · | · | · | · | |
Association of Texas Professional Educators AdvocacyOppose The Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE) opposes the proposed Uniform Grants Regulation, arguing that it c | · | · | · | · | · |
Bay Area Council AdvocacyOppose The Bay Area Council, representing regional research universities and technology employers, opposes the proposed revisio | · | · | · | · | · |
CalCSA AdvocacyOppose The California Child Support Association (CalCSA) opposes the proposed revisions to the Regulation for Federal Financial | · | · | · | · | · |
California Association of Nonprofits (CalNonprofits) AdvocacyOppose The California Association of Nonprofits (CalNonprofits) opposes the proposed revisions to the OMB Guidance for Federal | · | · | · | · | |
Canalway Partners AdvocacyOppose Mera Cardenas, Executive Director at Canalway Partners, opposes the proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance | · | · | · | · | · |
Carl Zeiss, Inc. BusinessOppose Carl Zeiss Inc. | · | · | · | · | · |
Chestnut Health Systems AdvocacyOppose Chestnut Health Systems, a nonprofit community health and behavioral healthcare organization, opposes the proposed rule | · | · | · | ||
City of Wilsonville GovernmentOppose The Mayor of Wilsonville, Oregon, opposes the proposed revisions to 2 CFR Part 200, arguing that the changes would reduc | · | · | · | · | |
COABE AdvocacySupport COABE, an association for adult education, supports the OMB's goals of reducing fraud and streamlining federal grant adm | · | · | · | · | · |
Committee for Children AdvocacyOppose Jordan Posamentier, representing the Committee for Children, opposes the proposed revisions to the OMB Guidance for Fede | · | · | · | · | · |
Community Action of Orleans and Genesee AdvocacyOppose Community Action of Orleans & Genesee, New York, opposes the proposed rewrite of 2 CFR Part 200, arguing that it increas | · | · | · | · | |
Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois AdvocacyOppose The Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois, a private nonprofit Community Action Agency, opposes several provi | · | · | · | ||
Concerned Scientists @ IU and Advocates for Science @ IU AdvocacyOppose Concerned Scientists @ IU and its student affiliate, Advocates for Science @ IU, oppose the proposed rule, arguing it wo | · | · | · | · | |
CORRECTED 323 Joint Commenters for Extension of Time AdvocacyOther A coalition of 323 multi-sector organizations, including academic, scientific, and advocacy groups, is requesting a 45-d | · | · | · | · | · |
Council of Graduate Schools Trade associationOppose The Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) opposes the proposed rule to revise the Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance, | · | · | · | · | |
CT Community Nonprofit Alliance AdvocacyOppose Gian-Carl Casa, representing the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance, opposes the proposed revisions to the OMB Guidance for | · | · | · | · | |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute AdvocacyOppose The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a federally designated Cancer Center and teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, | · | · | · | ||
Data Foundation AdvocacySupport The Data Foundation is requesting a 45-day extension of the public comment period for the proposed Regulation for Federa | · | · | · | · | · |
Disability Rights Nebraska AdvocacyOppose Disability Rights Nebraska, a protection advocacy organization, opposes the proposed changes to 2 CFR §200.450 because t | · | · | · | · | · |
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation AdvocacyOppose The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation, a patient advocacy organization, opposes the proposed revisions to federal fin | · | · | · | · | |
EcoThriveLLC BusinessOppose A small business owner opposes the proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance, arguing that it grants agencies | · | · | · | · | · |
Eloi Holding, Inc. BusinessOppose Eloi Holding Inc., a company involved in innovation and research, opposes the proposed rule because it introduces broad | · | · | · | · | |
Endocrine Society AdvocacyOppose The Endocrine Society, a professional medical society representing over 18,000 healthcare professionals, opposes the pro | · | · | · | ||
Epigenetics Society AdvocacyOppose The Tax-Exempt Epigenetics Society, a non-profit organization representing scientists, opposes the proposed OMB guidance | · | · | · | ||
Exceptional Child Center, DBA Center for Independent Living AdvocacySupport The Center for Independent Living (CIL) in Idaho supports the proposed revisions to 2 CFR Part 200 to strengthen transpa | · | · | · | ||
Farnam Associates, LLC BusinessOppose A consultant for non-profit and public sector organizations opposes the proposed rule, arguing it is fundamentally flawe | · | · | · | · | · |
Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies AdvocacyOppose The Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) opposes the proposed revisions to Federal Financial Assistance, | · | · | · | · | · |
Fellows of the Society for Freshwater Science AdvocacyOppose The Fellows of the Society for Freshwater Science (SFS) oppose the proposed OMB Regulations for the U.S. | · | · | |||
Florence Healthcare BusinessOppose Catherine Gregor, Chief Clinical Trial Officer at Florence Healthcare, opposes the proposed rule because it introduces p | · | · | · | ||
Florida Mental Health Advocacy Coalition AdvocacyOppose Gayle Giese, representing the FLMHAC coalition, opposes the proposed rule because it introduces political review of fund | · | · | · | · | |
Forefront AdvocacyOppose Forefront, an Illinois association representing foundations and charitable nonprofits, opposes the proposed revisions to | · | · | · | · | · |
Global Focus on Cancer AdvocacyOppose Carolyn Taylor, Executive Director of Global Focus on Cancer, opposes the proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance gov | · | · | · | ||
Good Willed Consulting LLC BusinessOppose Katelynn Z Regner, a grant professional, opposes the proposed rule because she believes it replaces objective, merit-bas | · | · | · | ||
Greentrike AdvocacyOppose Bianca Milevoj, representing the nonprofit organization Greentrike, opposes the proposed revisions to the OMB Guidance f | · | · | · | · | · |
Hawaii Community Foundation AdvocacyOppose The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF) opposes the OMB's proposed changes to the Guidance for Federal Financial Assistan | · | · | · | · | |
HeritageRail Alliance Trade associationOppose The HeritageRail Alliance, a trade association representing heritage railroads and museums, opposes the proposed rule be | · | · | · | · | · |
Hitchcock Center for the Environment AdvocacyOppose The Hitchcock Center for the Environment, a non-profit organization, opposes the proposed regulation because it creates | · | · | · | · | · |
I CARE, Inc. AdvocacyOppose I-CARE, Inc., a Community Action Agency, opposes several proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance that they argue woul | · | · | · | · | |
International Narcotic Research Society AdvocacyOppose The International Narcotics Research Conference (INRC) opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it replaces objective, ev | · | · | · | · | |
Keeling Curve Foundation AdvocacyOppose The Keeling Curve Foundation opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it threatens the continuity of long-term Earth obse | · | · | · | · | |
Kentucky Academy of Science AdvocacyOppose The Kentucky Academy of Science opposes the proposed regulation, arguing that it interferes with scientific integrity by | · | · | · | · | |
Laywers for the Creative Arts AdvocacyOppose Lawyers for the Creative Arts (LCA), a nonprofit legal referral agency, opposes the proposed OMB regulation because it i | · | · | · | · | · |
Life, A Center for Independent Living AdvocacyOppose Life, A Center for Independent Living, an advocacy organization for people with disabilities, opposes the proposed revis | · | · | · | · | · |
Lincoln County Primary Care Center (dba Southern West Virginia Health System) AdvocacyOppose Southern West Virginia Health System, a Federally Qualified Health Center, opposes the proposed rule because it introduc | · | · | · | · | |
Living Independence Network Corporation AdvocacyOppose The Living Independence Network Corporation (LINC), a federally funded Center for Independent Living, opposes the propos | · | · | · | · | |
Louisville Central Community Centers, Inc. AdvocacySupport Dr. | · | · | · | ||
Mass General Brigham AdvocacyOppose Mass General Brigham, a non-profit healthcare system, opposes the proposed rule, arguing it will increase administrative | · | · | · | ||
Materials Research Society AdvocacyOppose The Materials Research Society (MRS) opposes the proposed regulation, arguing that it would hinder U.S. | · | · | · | ||
Mathematical Association of America AdvocacyOppose The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it replaces expert merit review wi | · | · | · | ||
Miami-Dade County GovernmentOppose Miami-Dade County opposes the proposed revisions to 2 CFR Part 200, arguing that the changes introduce significant admin | · | · | · | · | · |
Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority GovernmentOppose The Mid Mon Valley Transit Authority (MMVTA), a public transit agency, opposes the proposed changes to the Federal Finan | · | · | · | · | · |
Moceans Center for Independent Living AdvocacyOppose Judyth Brown, Executive Director of MOCEANS Center for Independent Living, opposes the proposed expansion of federal aut | · | · | · | · | · |
Montana Community Action Network AdvocacyOppose The Montana Community Action Network (MCAN), representing a statewide network of Community Action Agencies, opposes the | · | · | · | · | |
Munson Healthcare BusinessOppose Amy M. | · | · | · | · | · |
National Academy of Education AdvocacyOppose A coalition of 20 research associations and societies representing over 85,000 members opposes the proposed "Regulation | · | · | · | · | · |
National Association for Bilingual Education AdvocacyOppose The National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) opposes proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance that would ma | · | · | · | · | · |
National Association of RSVP Directors (NARSVPD) Trade associationOppose The National Association of RSVP Directors (NARSVPD) opposes several proposed changes to the federal financial assistanc | · | · | · | · | |
Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation AdvocacyOppose The Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation (NETRF), a nonprofit funder of cancer research, opposes several provisions | · | · | · | · | |
New Connecticut Farmer Alliance AdvocacyOppose The New Connecticut Farmer Alliance, a statewide network of small-scale and beginning farmers, opposes the proposed rule | · | · | · | · | · |
NH Center for Nonprofits AdvocacyOppose Kathleen Reardon, CEO of the NH Center for Nonprofits, opposes the proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance. | · | · | · | · | · |
Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California AdvocacyOppose The Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California (NPH) opposes the proposed revisions to 2 CFR § 200.450, argui | · | · | · | · | · |
Northcentral Arkansas Development Council AdvocacyOppose The Northcentral Arkansas Development Council, a Community Action Agency, opposes the proposed rule because it introduce | · | · | · | · | |
Northwest Indiana Community Action DBA CoAction AdvocacyOppose CoAction, a Community Action Agency, opposes the proposed rule because it threatens organizational stability, restricts | · | · | · | · | · |
Optica AdvocacyOther Optica, a nonprofit organization for the optics and photonics community, is requesting a 60-day extension of the public | · | · | · | · | · |
Philanthropy New York AdvocacyOppose Philanthropy New York, a membership association of foundations and corporate giving programs, opposes the proposed revis | · | · | · | · | · |
Pima County GovernmentOppose Pima County is submitting comments opposing several aspects of the proposed rule rewriting 2 CFR Part 200 (Uniform Guida | · | · | · | · | · |
Prevention Institute AdvocacyOppose The Prevention Institute, a national nonprofit focused on public health and safety, opposes the proposed revisions to th | · | · | · | · | · |
SafeNest AdvocacyOppose SafeNest, a nonprofit organization providing domestic violence services, opposes the proposed revisions to the Uniform G | · | · | · | · | · |
Society for Investigative Dermatology AdvocacyOppose The Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID) opposes the proposed revisions to the Uniform Grant Guidance, specifical | · | · | · | · | |
Society for Social Work and Research Trade associationOppose The Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) opposes the proposed "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance," argu | · | · | · | ||
Society for Vascular Surgery AdvocacyOppose The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) opposes the proposed revisions to 2 CFR Part 200, arguing that they undermine sci | · | · | · | ||
South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation for Research and Education, Inc. AdvocacyOppose The South Florida Veterans Affairs Foundation for Research and Education, Inc. | · | · | · | · | |
Southern Environmental Law Center AdvocacyOther The Southern Environmental Law Center is requesting a 30-day extension of the public comment period for the "Regulation | · | · | · | · | · |
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics AdvocacyOppose SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, opposes the proposed rule because it threatens merit-based pee | · | · | · | ||
Stand Up for Science Foundation AdvocacyOppose The Stand Up for Science Foundation (SUFS) opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it is fundamentally flawed, violates | · | · | · | · | |
Stellate Communications AdvocacyOppose Stellate Communications, a research communications firm, opposes the proposed rule changes to sections 200.205, 200.340, | · | · | · | · | |
Strategic Priorities, Inc. BusinessSupport Akm Rahman, President of Strategic Priorities, Inc., a national consulting firm, supports the OMB's effort to modernize | · | · | · | · | · |
The ALS Association AdvocacyOppose The ALS Association opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it introduces uncertainty, administrative burdens, and polit | · | · | · | ||
The American Society of Naturalists AdvocacyOppose The American Society of Naturalists (ASN) opposes the proposed rule because it would restrict conference attendance, pro | · | · | · | · | |
The Optimum Department BusinessOppose The Optimum Department, LLC, a research infrastructure strategy consultancy, opposes the proposed rule and urges its wit | · | · | · | · | |
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons AdvocacyOppose The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) opposes several provisions of the proposed rule, specifically the restriction on | · | · | · | ||
The Technical Society of Knoxville (Tennessee) Trade associationOppose The Technical Society of Knoxville opposes the proposed Federal Financial Assistance Rule, arguing that changing "guidan | · | · | · | · | |
The Village for Families & Children AdvocacyOppose A community-based behavioral health provider opposes the proposed Uniform Grants Regulation (UGR), arguing that it intro | · | · | · | ||
Third Way AdvocacyOppose Third Way, a national think tank and advocacy organization, opposes the proposed rule because it imposes significant com | · | · | · | · | |
UAW 4121 UnionOppose Dr. | · | · | |||
Union of Concerned Scientists AdvocacyOppose The Union of Concerned Scientists opposes the proposed rule changes to the Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance, ar | · | · | · | · | |
United Way of Pennsylvania AdvocacyOppose United Way of Pennsylvania, a statewide association for local United Ways, opposes the proposed rule because it would cr | · | · | · | · | · |
Valley Industry & Commerce Association (VICA) Trade associationOppose The Valley Industry & Commerce Association (VICA) opposes the proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance, arguing that t | · | · | · | · | |
Vet Voice Foundation AdvocacyOppose The Vet Voice Foundation, a nonprofit organization led by veterans and military families, opposes the proposed rule beca | · | · | · | ||
Vilomah Memorial Foundation, Inc. AdvocacyOppose The Vilomah Foundation opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it exceeds the OMB's statutory authority, violates the Ma | · | · | · | · | · |
Voices of Alzheimer's AdvocacyOppose Voices of Alzheimer’s, a national patient advocacy organization, opposes the proposed rule because it would destabilize | · | · | · | ||
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction GovernmentOppose The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction opposes the proposed revisions to the Uniform Grant Guidance (2 CFR Part | · | · | · | · | · |
Wise Resource Development BusinessOppose Tawnia Wise, owner of a fundraising strategy consultancy, opposes the proposed revisions to the OMB Uniform Guidance. | · | · | · | · | · |
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- Jun 25, 2026Amanda BudhiOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 24, 2026Deborah RobbinsOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 24, 2026Autumn CostelleOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 23, 2026Wendy KrakauerOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 22, 2026Erin BlackwoodOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 22, 2026Brian LuOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 21, 2026Nicole RoskosOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 21, 2026Julia HsuOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 21, 2026Rebecca MorrisOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
Read comment → - Jun 20, 2026Beverly SullivanOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the proposed rule change regarding federal grantmaking. They argue that shifting the final decision-making power from scientific peer review to political appointees will prioritize policy alignment over scientific merit and harm the nation's scientific enterprise.
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