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Census Bureau ** & External |
| December 2019 |
Starts digital outreach campaign |
| January 2020 |
Starts full national outreach campaign |
| March 17 |
Illinois Primary Elections |
| March 12-20 |
An invitation to respond online to the 2020 Census. (Some households will also receive paper questionnaires.) |
| March 16-24 |
A reminder letter sent |
| March 26-April 3 |
For non-respondents (NR): A reminder postcard. |
| On or before March 31 |
After the funding of grant recipients and on or before March 31, 2020, the Co- Directors, with advice from the Panel, shall identify any areas of further need. Based on identified areas of further need, the Co-Directors shall determine whether to increase existing grant funding to Regional Intermediaries and/or provide grants to new grantees to address identified needs. |
| April 1 |
CENSUS DAY |
| April 8-16 |
For NR: A reminder letter and paper questionnaire. |
| April 20-27 |
For NR: A final reminder postcard before Census follows up in person. |
| July 2020 |
Fiscal Year 2021 begins and FY 21 grants with Regional Intermediaries are executed. |
| Aug 11-- Sept 30, 2020 |
Enumerator follow up to NR |
| September 30, 2020* |
Self-response option ends (all enumeration ends) |
| December 2020 |
U.S. Census Bureau transmits state population and congressional apportionment data to the President |
| March 2021 |
Redistricting data released to the states |
*On August 3, 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau issued a statement that it will end field data collection by September 30, 2020 - one month prior to the previous proposed deadline extension of October 31, 2020.
