[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 25 (Monday, February 7, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 6944]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-02448]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Community Development Financial Institutions Fund


Notice of Information Collection and Request for Public Comment

ACTION: Notice and request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Currently, the 
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund), U.S. 
Department of the Treasury, is soliciting comments concerning the 
Certification of Material Events Form.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before April 8, 2022 to 
be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments via email to Heather Hunt, Office of 
Compliance Monitoring and Evaluation (OCME) Program Manager, CDFI Fund, 
at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Heather Hunt, OCME Program Manager, 
CDFI Fund, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW, Washington, DC 20220 or by phone at (202) 653-0385. The 
Certification of Material Events Form may be obtained from the CDFI 
Fund's website at https://www.cdfifund.gov/news. Other information 
regarding the CDFI Fund and its programs may be obtained through the 
CDFI Fund's website at https://www.cdfifund.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Certification of Material Events Form.
    OMB Number: 1559-0037.
    Abstract: This information collection captures information related 
to specified ``material events'' that recipients and/or allocatees are 
required to report per applicable Assistance, Award, Allocation, or 
Bond Loan Agreement for New Markets Tax Credit Program, CDFI Bond 
Guarantee Program, Bank Enterprise Award Program, Small Dollar Loan 
Program, Capital Magnet Fund Program, CDFI Program/Native American CDFI 
Assistance Program, including Technical Assistance, Financial 
Assistance, Healthy Food Financing Initiative Financial Assistance, 
Disability Funds Financial Assistance, Persistent Poverty Counties 
Financial Assistance, and/or the CDFI Rapid Response Program. The 
revised form requires recipients and/or allocatees to indicate their 
material event, explain the event, and describe their organization's 
response.
    Type of Review: Regular Review.
    Affected Public: CDFIs and CDEs; including business or other for-
profit institutions, non-profit entities, and State, local and Tribal 
entities participating in CDFI Fund programs.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 200.
    Estimated Annual Time per Respondent: .25 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 50 hours.
    Requests for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this 
notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB 
approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments 
are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the CDFI Fund, including 
whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy 
of the CDFI Fund's estimate of the burden of the collection of 
information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of 
operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide 
information.
    Authority: 12 U.S.C. 4701 et seq.; 26 U.S.C. 45D.

Jodie L. Harris,
Director, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund.
[FR Doc. 2022-02448 Filed 2-4-22; 8:45 am]
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