[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 38 (Friday, February 25, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 10896]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-04045]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery 
Funds Program

AGENCY: Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury will submit the following 
information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this 
notice. The public is invited to submit comments on these requests.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 28, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/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: Copies of the submissions may be 
obtained from Molly Stasko by emailing [email protected], calling (202) 
622-8922, or viewing the entire information collection request at 
www.reginfo.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds.
    OMB Control Number: 1505-0271.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Description: Sections 602 and 603 of the Social Security Act (the 
``Act''), as added by section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 
2021, Public Law 117-2 (Mar. 11, 2021) authorized the Coronavirus State 
Fiscal Recovery Fund (``CSFRF'') and Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery 
Fund (``CLFRF'') respectively (referred to as the ``Coronavirus State 
and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds'' or ``SLFRF''). The Coronavirus State 
and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds provide $350 billion in total funding 
for the Department of the Treasury (``Treasury'') to make payments to 
States (defined to include the District of Columbia), U.S. Territories 
(defined to include Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern 
Mariana Islands, and American Samoa), Tribes, Metropolitan cities, 
Counties, Consolidated Governments, and (through States) Non-
entitlement units of local government (collectively the ``eligible 
entities'') to (1) respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency or 
its negative economic impacts, including providing assistance to 
households, small business, nonprofits, and impacted industries, such 
as tourism, travel, and hospitality; (2) respond to workers performing 
essential work during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing premium pay to 
eligible workers of the State, U.S. Territory, Tribal government, 
Metropolitan city, County, or Non-entitlement units of local government 
who are performing essential work or by providing grants to eligible 
employers that have eligible workers; (3) provide of government 
services, to the extent COVID-19 caused a reduction of revenues 
collected in the most recent full fiscal year of the State, U.S. 
Territory, Tribal government, Metropolitan city, County, or Non-
entitlement units of local government; or (4) make necessary 
investments in water, sewer, or broadband infrastructure.
    Forms: Award and Payment Forms and associated forms; Annual 
Recovery Performance Plan and Distribution Templates; Project and 
Expenditure Reports; and Compliance Reports.
    Affected Public: State, Territorial, Tribal, and certain Local 
Governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 71,370.
    Frequency of Response: Once, Monthly, Quarterly, Annually.
    Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 77,480.
    Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes to 1 hour for award and 
payment forms, 5 hours to 100 hours for performance plans and reporting 
requirements.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 267,734.
    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.

Molly Stasko,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-04045 Filed 2-24-22; 8:45 am]
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