Request for Comments on the Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection: Capital Construction Fund and Exhibits
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MARAD invites public comments on its intention to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection OMB 2133-0027 (Capital Construction Fund and Exhibits) is necessary for MARAD to determine an applicant's eligibility to enter a Capital Construction Fund (CCF) Agreement, and their compliance with the requirements of this program. Since the last renewal, there was a reduction in the total respondents, responses, and burden hours for this collection. MARAD is required to publish this notice in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 112 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 35608]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-11753]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD-2026-0062]
Request for Comments on the Renewal of a Previously Approved
Information Collection: Capital Construction Fund and Exhibits
AGENCY: Maritime Administration (MARAD), U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: MARAD invites public comments on its intention to request
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information
collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
proposed collection OMB 2133-0027 (Capital Construction Fund and
Exhibits) is necessary for MARAD to determine an applicant's
eligibility to enter a Capital Construction Fund (CCF) Agreement, and
their compliance with the requirements of this program. Since the last
renewal, there was a reduction in the total respondents, responses, and
burden hours for this collection. MARAD is required to publish this
notice in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and
affected agencies.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collections should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/</a>PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David M. Gilmore, Director, 202-366-
5737, Office of Marine Financing, Maritime Administration, U.S.
Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W21-308,
Washington, DC 20590. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cca1adbea5a2a9aaa5a2ada2a5a2ab8ca8a3b8e2aba3ba"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e885899a81868d8e8186898681868fa88c879cc68f879e">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Capital Construction Fund and Exhibits.
OMB Control Number: 2133-0027.
Type of Request: Extension without change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: This information collection consists of an application
for a Capital Construction Fund (CCF) agreement under 46 United States
Code (U.S.C.) chapter 535 and annual submissions of appropriate
schedules and exhibits. The CCF is a tax-deferred ship construction
fund that was created to assist owners and operators of U.S.-flag
vessels in accumulating the large amount of capital necessary for the
modernization and expansion of the U.S. merchant marine. The program
encourages construction, reconstruction, or acquisition of vessels
through the deferment of Federal income taxes on certain deposits of
money or other property placed into a CCF.
Respondents: U.S. citizens who own or lease one or more eligible
vessels and who have or desire to establish a program to provide for
the acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of a qualified vessel.
Affected Public: Individuals and businesses.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 160.
Estimated Number of Responses: 160.
Estimated Hours per Response: 1-12.5 Hours.
Annual Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,160.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
A 60-day Federal Register Notice soliciting comments on this
information collection was published on March 30, 2026 (FR 15688, Vol
91, No. 60).
(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter
35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.49.)
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2026-11753 Filed 6-10-26; 8:45 am]
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