Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21455
Treasury seeks public comment on NMTC AQEI information collection
Buyer
Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Posted
October 20, 2026
Respond By
November 20, 2026
Identifier
2026-21455
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund is seeking public comment on an existing New Markets Tax Credit information collection. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Departmental Offices, through the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund). - Purpose: The collection concerns the NMTC Program Allocation and Qualified Equity Investment Tracking System (AQEI), used by program allocatees to report information about Qualified Equity Investments. - Notice status: This is an extension without change of an existing information collection for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act, not a procurement for products or services. - Estimated reporting burden: 202 respondents, 1,010 annual responses, approximately 1.7 hours per response, and 1,717 total annual burden hours. - OEMs and vendors: None identified; no products or services are being requested.
Description
The Department of the Treasury is submitting an information collection request for OMB review and public comment under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The CDFI Fund requires each NMTC Program Allocatee to use its Allocation and Qualified Equity Investment Tracking System (AQEI) to report information related to its receipt of a Qualified Equity Investment. The request is an extension without change of a currently approved collection, with an estimated 202 respondents and 1,010 annual responses. Comments are due by November 19, 2026.