Documents

Central Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.: Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Notice of a Public Meeting

Federal Register · Notice · May 29, 2014

RUS will hold a public hearing meeting to share information and receive comments on the DEIS. DATES: The public comment period on the DEIS starts with the publication of the U.S. … In addition, a 45-day review/comment period of the DEIS, with an open house public hearing is scheduled on June 3, 2014.

Handling Payments From the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to Delinquent FSA Farm Loan Program Borrowers

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 1, 1997

Comments were received from 72 parties prior to expiration of the comment period. Nine comments were received after the deadline and were not considered. … Extend the Comment Period The Agency received 44 requests for an extension of the 15-day comment period on the proposed rule.

Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 10, 2020

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) invites comments on this information collection for which approval from the Office of Management and … Information on using Regulations.gov, including instructions for accessing documents, submitting comments, and viewing the docket after the close of the comment period, is available through the site's

Pre-Loan Procedures for Electric Loans

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 20, 1997

A second public comment period will not be held. Parties interested in commenting on this action should do so at this time. … All public comments received will be addressed in a subsequent final rule based on the proposed rule. RUS will not institue a second comment period on this action.

Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) Regulation: Tribes and Tribal Business References To Provide Equitable Access

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 14, 2023

A 60-day comment period was provided for the proposed rule, which closed on July 24, 2023, and no comments were received through the regulatory public comment period. … The Tribal consultation written comment period closed on August 14, 2023.

Revision to Electric Program Operating Policies and Procedures

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 11, 2024

Information on using Regulations.gov, including instructions for accessing documents, submitting comments, and viewing the docket after the close of the comment period, is available under the “FAQ” … Regulatory Flexibility Act The Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ) generally requires an agency to prepare a regulatory flexibility analysis of any rule subject to notice and comment

Policy on Audits of RUS Borrowers and Grantees

Federal Register · Rule · May 7, 2018

Comment Date: Comments must be received by RUS on or before June 6, 2018. … comment period for this final rule.

Disaster Set-Aside Program

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 8, 1995

period ending November 21, 1994. … No changes were made as a result of the second comment since the regulation already requires the borrower to provide actual records for the production/ marketing period in which the disaster occurred.

Rural Telephone Bank and Telecommunications Program Loan Policies, Types of Loans, Loan Requirements

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 7, 1997

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments to Jonathan Claffey, Acting Deputy Director, Advanced Telecommunications Services Staff, Rural Utilities Service, 1400 Independence Ave., SW., STOP 1701, Room 2919, South … RUS requests a signed original and three copies of all comments (7 CFR part 1700). All comments received will be made available for public inspection at room 4034, South Building, U.S.

Loan Policies and Procedures for Electric Loans

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 19, 1995

The period for public comments on the REA proposed rule expired October 4, 1994. … The comment period on the 1993 rule closed on March 21, 1994, and no comments on were received on limiting the number of advances.

Federal-State Research on Cooperatives Program

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · May 9, 1994

While Executive Order 12866 recommends at least a 60-day comment period for most proposed rules, the agency has determined that 30 days is sufficient in this case. … The 30-day period meets Administrative Procedures Act requirements.

Long-Range Financial Forecasts of Electric Borrowers

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 5, 1998

(RE Act). … The comment period on the proposed rule closed July 21, 1997.

Telecommunications System Planning and Design Criteria, and Procedures

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 13, 1995

During the comment period RUS received 39 comments regarding the proposed rule and these comments were taken into consideration in preparing the final rule. … Comment Summary. Many commenters expressed displeasure with the one year period for State eligibility with no extensions, and the rejection of Borrower-prepared plans before the end of that year.

Community Connect Broadband Grant Program

Federal Register · Rule · May 3, 2013

Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ) are inapplicable. … Scoring Comment: One respondent recommended that higher scores be given for applicants that received funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

Rural Broadband Access Loans and Loan Guarantees

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 14, 2011

To submit a comment, choose “Send a comment or submission,” under the Docket Title. … Information on using Regulations.gov, including instructions for accessing documents, submitting comments, and viewing the docket after the close of the comment period, is available through the site's

Accounting Requirements for RUS Telecommunications Borrowers

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 10, 2004

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. … All comments received must identify the name of the individual (and the name of the entity, if applicable) who is submitting the comment.

Farm Labor Housing Technical Assistance

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 31, 2002

Each of the grants has a three year grant period. When the RFP was published, comments and suggestions were received from interested parties. … Discussion of Comments Two commentors responded during the comment period. The Agency wishes to thank the respondents for their comments and suggestions.

Eliminate the 6-Day Reservation Period Requirement for Rural Development Obligations

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 18, 2014

Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) the Business and Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program disabled the 6 day reservation period along with the Biorefinery Assistance Program … and comment rulemaking requirements under the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”) or any other statute.

Guaranteed Loanmaking and Servicing Regulations

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 3, 2016

One commenter recommended that § 4279.167(c) be revised to remove reference to the Americans with Disabilities Act and insert reference to the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standard, which was … The term includes the concepts of failure to act, not acting in a timely manner, or acting in a manner contrary to the manner in which a reasonably prudent lender would act.

Policy on Audits of RUS Borrowers

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 3, 1996

This rule applies to audits of periods ending on December 31, 1995, and thereafter. Written comments must be received by RUS or carry a postmark or equivalent no later than March 4, 1996. … Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.).