Agency Information Collection Extension
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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). The collection of information relates to applications under DOE's Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive (ATVM) Program, OMB Control No. 1910-5137.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 226 (Wednesday, November 26, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54324-54325]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-21211]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection Extension
AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of 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). The collection of information relates to applications under
DOE's Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive (ATVM)
Program, OMB Control No. 1910-5137.
DATES: Comments regarding this information collection extension must be
received on or before January 26, 2026. If you anticipate any
difficulty in submitting comments within that period, contact the
person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section as soon as
possible.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to Uchechukwu ``Emeka'' Eze,
1000 Independence Avenue SW, Ste 4B-122, Washington, DC 20585-0121,
telephone: (202) 586-1092, or by email at: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#064a5649284f4054466e772862696328616970"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bbf7ebf495f2fde9fbd3ca95dfd4de95dcd4cd">[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 Uchechukwu ``Emeka'' Eze, telephone: (202) 586-1092, or
by email at: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4b071b0465020d190b233a652f242e652c243d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f9b5a9b6d7b0bfabb99188d79d969cd79e968f">[email protected]</span></a>.
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, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (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 Review: Extension without change of a currently
approved collection;
(4) Purpose: The ATVM Program is implemented pursuant to Section
136 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, as amended. 42
U.S.C. 17013. The ATVM Program provides loans to eligible applicants
for projects that reequip, expand, or establish manufacturing
facilities in the United States to produce qualified advanced
technology vehicles, qualified components, or ultra efficient vehicles;
and for associated engineering integration costs. DOE set forth
regulations at 10 CFR part 611 to implement the ATVM Program, and
established application requirements. This information collection
request covers the information necessary to evaluate those
applications. The collected information will be used to analyze whether
an applicant and its project is eligible for a loan under the ATVM
Program. 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 an ATVM
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 Number of Respondents: 20;
(6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 20;
(7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 132.5;
(8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden:
$33,711.
Statutory Authority: Section 136 of the Energy Independence and
Security Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-140), as amended (and codified at 42
U.S.C. 17013(d)(2)).
Signing Authority
This document of the Department of Energy was signed on November
21, 2025, by Gregory Beard, Senior Advisor, 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
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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 November 24, 2025.
Jennifer Hartzell,
Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2025-21211 Filed 11-25-25; 8:45 am]
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