Notice2021-23534
Proposed Agency Information Collection Extension
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Published
October 29, 2021
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 207 (Friday, October 29, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60024-60025]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-23534]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Proposed Agency Information Collection Extension
AGENCY: 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 an information
collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be
received on or before December 28, 2021. If you anticipate difficulty
in submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed in
ADDRESSES as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent: (1) By email to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#79352936572918091c0b0e160b122b1c1d0c1a0d101617381a0d573a1614141c170d0a391108571d161c571e160f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f9b5a9b6d7a998899c8b8e968b92ab9c9d8c9a8d909697b89a8dd7ba9694949c978d8ab99188d79d969cd79e968f">[email protected]</span></a>; or (2) to Knight
Elsberry, U.S. Department of Energy, LPO-70, Room 4B-122, 1000
Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585 with a mandatory copy by
email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#501c001f7e0031203522273f223b023534253324393f3e1133247e133f3d3d353e24231038217e343f357e373f26"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d9958996f789b8a9bcabaeb6abb28bbcbdacbaadb0b6b798baadf79ab6b4b4bcb7adaa99b1a8f7bdb6bcf7beb6af">[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 Knight Elsberry,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#612d312e4f3100110413160e130a330405140215080e0f2002154f220e0c0c040f15122109104f050e044f060e17"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d498849bfa84b5a4b1a6a3bba6bf86b1b0a1b7a0bdbbba95b7a0fa97bbb9b9b1baa0a794bca5fab0bbb1fab3bba2">[email protected]</span></a>, (202) 287-6646.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the
extended collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the agency; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions
used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
This information collection request contains: (1) OMB No.: 1910-
5137; (2) Information Collection Request Title: Application for Loans
under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program;
(3) Type of Request: Extension; (4) Purpose: This information
collection package covers collection of information necessary to
evaluate applications for loans submitted under Section 136 of the
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, as amended (``EISA'') (42
U.S.C. 17013). Applications for loans submitted to DOE under Section
136 of EISA must contain certain information. This information will be
used to analyze whether a project is eligible for a loan and to
evaluate the application under criteria specified in the interim final
regulations implementing Section 136 of EISA, located at 10 CFR part
611. The collection of this information is critical to ensure that the
government has sufficient information to determine whether applicants
meet the eligibility requirements to qualify for a DOE loan and to
provide DOE with sufficient information to evaluate an applicant's
project using the criteria specified in 10 CFR part 611; (5) Annual
Estimated
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Number of Respondents: 40; (6) Annual Estimated Number of Total
Responses: 40; (7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 5,300; (8)
Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $1,083,000.
Authority: Section 136 of the EISA authorizes the collection of
information.
Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was
signed on October 25, 2021, by Jigar Shah, Executive Director, Loan
Programs Office, 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, on October 25, 2021.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2021-23534 Filed 10-28-21; 8:45 am]
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