Federal Register #2026-06530

Treasury Department Seeks Public Comment on LATCF Information Collection Process

The U.S. Department of the Treasury is inviting public comments on its information collection process for the Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF): - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of the Treasury - Office: Treasury PRA Clearance Officer - Purpose and Scope: - Seeks feedback on the Obligation and Expenditure Report used to monitor LATCF fund usage - LATCF provides payments to eligible revenue sharing counties and Tribal governments under the American Rescue Plan Act - Aims to improve the collection process and reduce respondent burden - Products/Services Requested: - No products or OEMs are being procured - Service: Information collection via annual or occasional reporting by Tribal and County Governments - Estimated annual burden: 1,400 hours for respondents - Unique Requirements: - Focus on compliance with records retention and annual reporting - Open to suggestions for process improvement from the public - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement of goods or services

Description

The U.S. Department of the Treasury is requesting public comments on the continuing information collection related to the Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF). This fund, established under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provides payments to eligible revenue sharing counties and Tribal governments for fiscal years 2022 through 2024. The collection involves an Obligation and Expenditure Report to monitor the use of funds, with an estimated annual burden of 1,400 hours. Comments are sought to improve the collection process and reduce respondent burden.

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