Federal Register #1910-5137

DOE Seeks Comments on ATVM Loan Application Information Collection Extension

The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking public input on its plan to extend the information collection process for loan applications under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program (ATVM): - The extension covers the collection of information needed to evaluate loan applications for projects involving advanced technology vehicles, components, or ultra-efficient vehicles - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is an administrative request related to the loan application process - The information collected is used to determine applicant eligibility and assess project criteria under 10 CFR part 611 - Estimated annual respondents: 20 - Estimated annual reporting and recordkeeping cost burden: $674,220 - DOE is requesting comments to improve the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected, and to minimize respondent burden - The information collection is critical for the ATVM Program's evaluation and decision-making process

Key Locations: - Department of Energy headquarters, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC

Description

The Department of Energy (DOE) intends to extend for three years an information collection request titled "Application for Loans under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program." This extension is pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and involves collecting information necessary to evaluate loan applications for projects that produce qualified advanced technology vehicles or components. The DOE is requesting public comments on this extension, which must be received by June 1, 2026. The information collected will be used to determine eligibility and evaluate projects under the ATVM Program.

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