Notice2021-11834
Renewal of a Currently Approved Information Collection for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Financing Programs
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Published
June 7, 2021
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Energy Department
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years a currently approved collection of information with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The information collection request, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, was previously approved under OMB Control No. 1910-5150 and its current expiration date is September 30, 2021. The proposed collection will collect information on the status of Grantee activities, expenditures, and results, to ensure that program funds are being used appropriately, effectively, and expeditiously.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 107 (Monday, June 7, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30311-30312]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-11834]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Renewal of a Currently Approved Information Collection for the
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Financing Programs
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S.
Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years a currently
approved collection of information with the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB). The information collection request, Energy Efficiency and
Conservation Block Grant Program, was previously approved under OMB
Control No. 1910-5150 and its current expiration date is September 30,
2021. The proposed collection will collect information on the status of
Grantee activities, expenditures, and results, to ensure that program
funds are being used appropriately, effectively, and expeditiously.
DATES: Comments regarding this collection must be received on or before
August 6, 2021. If you anticipate that
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you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within
the period of time allowed by this notice, please advise the OMB Desk
Officer of your intention to make a submission as soon as possible. The
Desk Officer may be telephoned at (202) 395-4650.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to the DOE Desk Officer,
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10102, 735 17th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20503.
And to
Pam Mendelson, EE-5W, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence
Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#94c4f5f9bad9f1faf0f1f8e7fbfad4f1f1baf0fbf1baf3fbe2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cc9cada1e281a9a2a8a9a0bfa3a28ca9a9e2a8a3a9e2aba3ba">[email protected]</span></a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should
be directed to:, James Carlisle, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000
Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585, Phone: (202) 287-1724, Fax:
(412) 386-5835, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fab09b979f89d4b99b88969389969fba9f9fd49e959fd49d958c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3d775c50584e137e5c4f51544e51587d585813595258135a524b">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request
contains: (1) OMB No.: 1910-5150; (2) Information Collection Request
Title: Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program Financing
Programs; (3) Type of Review: Renewal of a Currently Approved
Information Collection; (4) Purpose: To collect information on the
status of Financing Program activities, expenditures, and results, to
ensure that program funds are being used appropriately, effectively and
expeditiously; (5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 54; (6)
Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 101; (7) Annual Estimated
Number of Burden Hours: 303; (8) Annual Estimated Reporting and
Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $12,120. Respondents, total responses,
burden hours and the annual cost burden have all been reduced over time
because of the retirement of grants, fewer programs and a lessened
burden on reporting and recordkeeping costs.
Statutory Authority: Title V, Subtitle E of the Energy Independence
and Security Act (EISA), Public Law 110-140 as amended (42 U.S.C. 17151
et seq.).
Signing Authority
This document of the Department of Energy was signed on May 27,
2021, by Anna Maria Garcia, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Energy Efficiency, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy,
pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That
document with the original signature and date is maintained by DOE. For
administrative purposes only, and in compliance with requirements of
the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE Federal
Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the
document in electronic format for publication, as an official document
of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way
alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the
Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC, June 2, 2021.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2021-11834 Filed 6-4-21; 8:45 am]
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