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News and other insights on planning for the next census and the ACS to ensure timely, accurate, reliable data are available to every community.
Our Insights
Our Insights
FRN for the Household Trends and Outlook Pulse Survey (HTOPS) for March and May 2026
The U.S. Census Bureau seeks public comment on the March
02/13/2026
Our Insights
Follow-up Comments Requested on Revising the Annual Business Survey
The U.S. Census Bureau seeks public comment on revising the
02/12/2026
“I agree that the most helpful part of The Census Project was educating congressional staff. That initial meeting with The Census Project led to our leadership on this issue because the group was able to educate me, provide information and follow up, and was a useful sounding board for new ideas/actions.”
Senate minority personal office staffer
Monthly Updates
Monthly Updates
January 2026 Census Project Update
Appropriations Update As reported in a January 7 Census Project
02/03/2026
Monthly Updates
December 2025 Census Project Update
Appropriations Update The U.S. Census Bureau remains funded until the
01/02/2026
Press Releases
Press Releases
Census Stakeholders Urge Appropriators To Fund Decennial Planning Immediately After Government Shutdown Ends
A diverse coalition of 67 national, state and local business,
10/30/2025
Press Releases
Threats to Federal Data Spur Coalition to Call On Congress to Protect Vital Census Surveys
A coalition of census data users, local planners and census
04/22/2025
In The Media
In The Media
Immigrant rights groups seek to dismiss a Republican lawsuit to exclude noncitizens from US census
Immigrant rights groups are seeking to toss out a Republican
02/10/2026
Webinars & Videos
Webinars, Videos & Podcasts
BLACKOUT: Communities without Vital Data
A webinar from MACS 2030 and The Census Project Agenda
11/10/2025