06/05/2026
The Administrative Conference of the United States wants to hear from you.
ACUS is requesting public comments as part of a project to recommend best practices for frontline decision making in the adjudication of applications.
ACUS wants to learn more about your experiences applying for benefits, loans, grants, licenses, and the like. For more information and specific questions, please read the Request for Comments below or visit https://buff.ly/zRDmwr8.
Comments must be received by June 26 (10 a.m. ET).
05/27/2026
The Administrative Conference of the United States is seeking researchers for six new projects:
- Compliance Assistance Programs
- Discovery in Agency Adjudication
- Periodic Rules
- Preventing, Detecting, and Resolving Improper Payments in Federally Administered Programs
- Processing Public Comments
- Regulatory Experimentation
Proposals must be received by June 12 (5 p.m. ET) to be guaranteed consideration. Visit www.acus.gov/consult for more information about the projects, consulting with ACUS, and submitting proposals.
05/22/2026
The Administrative Conference of the United States wants to hear from you.
ACUS is requesting public comments as part of a project to recommend best practices for frontline decision making in the adjudication of applications.
ACUS wants to learn more about your experiences applying for benefits, loans, grants, licenses, and the like. For more information and specific questions, please read the Request for Comments below or visit https://buff.ly/dMFy8fx.
Comments must be received by June 26 (10 a.m. ET).
05/20/2026
The Administrative Conference of the United States is seeking a researcher for six new projects, including Regulatory Experimentation.
The project will recommend best practices federal agencies can use to improve policymaking through pilot programs, demonstration projects, sandboxes, and other regulatory experiments.
Proposals must be received by June 12 (5 p.m. ET) to be guaranteed consideration.
The Administrative Conference of the United States is seeking a researcher for six new projects, including Regulatory Experimentation.
The project will recommend best practices federal agencies can use to improve policymaking through pilot programs, demonstration projects, sandboxes, and other regulatory experiments.
Proposals must be received by June 12 (5 p.m. ET) to be guaranteed consideration.
Read the Request for Proposals below or visit www.acus.gov/consult to learn more about open requests for proposals, consulting with ACUS, and submitting proposals.
Visit www.acus.gov/consult to learn more about open requests for proposals, consulting with ACUS, and submitting proposals.
05/18/2026
The Administrative Conference of the United States is seeking a researcher for six new projects, including Processing Public Comments in Rulemaking.
The project will recommend best practices federal agencies can use to analyze and respond to public comments more efficiently and effectively.
Proposals must be received by June 12 (5 p.m. ET) to be guaranteed consideration.
Visit www.acus.gov/consult to learn more about open requests for proposals, consulting with ACUS, and submitting proposals.
05/15/2026
The Administrative Conference of the United States is seeking a researcher for six new projects, including Preventing, Detecting, and Resolving Improper Payments in Federally Administered Programs.
The project will recommend best practices federal agencies can use to manage federal funds efficiently and effectively.
Proposals must be received by June 12 (5pm E.T.) to be guaranteed consideration.
Visit www.acus.gov/consult to learn more about open requests for proposals, consulting with ACUS, and submitting proposals.
05/14/2026
The 85th Plenary Session of the Administrative Conference of the United States will take place June 11.
Four proposed recommendations are on the agenda:
· Effectuation of Awards of Monetary Benefits
· Drafting Regulatory Preambles
· Agreements Between Agencies with Related Regulatory Responsibilities
· Interagency Communication in Rulemaking
Learn more at https://buff.ly/ylwMwxI.
05/11/2026
The Administrative Conference of the United States is seeking a researcher for six new projects, including Periodic Rules.
The project will recommend best practices to help agencies manage rules that they update on a periodic basis, such as quarterly or annually.
Proposals must be received by June 12 (5 p.m. ET) to be guaranteed consideration.
Read the linked Request for Proposals or visit www.acus.gov/consult to learn more about open requests for proposals, consulting with ACUS, and submitting proposals.
https://buff.ly/bAcLzs0
05/08/2026
The Administrative Conference of the United States is seeking a researcher for six new projects, including Discovery in Agency Adjudication.
The project will recommend best practices federal agencies can use to promote fairness, efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness in administrative proceedings.
Proposals must be received by June 12 (5 p.m. ET) to be guaranteed consideration.
Read the linked Request for Proposals or visit www.acus.gov/consult to learn more about open requests for proposals, consulting with ACUS, and submitting proposals.
https://buff.ly/mvFqZNO