Federal Register #MARAD-2026-0464

Request for Comments on Renewal of Capital Construction Fund Information Collection

The Maritime Administration (MARAD), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is seeking public comments on the renewal of its Capital Construction Fund (CCF) information collection process. - Government Buyer: - Maritime Administration (MARAD), U.S. Department of Transportation - Purpose: - Soliciting feedback on the information collection requirements for the CCF and Exhibits (OMB Control Number 2133-0027) - The CCF program helps U.S. vessel owners and operators accumulate capital for vessel construction, reconstruction, or acquisition through tax deferral - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured; this is a request for public comment on the information collection process - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Comments are requested on the reasonableness, burden, and potential improvements to the information collection - The collection is used to determine eligibility for CCF Agreements and ensure compliance with program requirements - OEMs and Vendors: - No commercial OEMs or vendors are referenced; MARAD is the program administrator - Place of Performance/Submission: - Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC

Description

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) of the U.S. Department of Transportation is requesting public comments on its intention to renew an information collection related to the Capital Construction Fund (CCF) and Exhibits. This collection is necessary to determine an applicant's eligibility to enter a CCF Agreement and ensure compliance with program requirements. The CCF program assists U.S. vessel owners and operators in accumulating capital for vessel construction, reconstruction, or acquisition through tax deferral. The notice invites comments on the information collection's reasonableness, burden, and ways to improve it, with a comment deadline of May 29, 2026.

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