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  • 2024-29685 — Adoption of Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards
    Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 101837
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) has issued a final rule to officially adopt the Office of Management & Budget's guidelines for managing federal awards, which were already part of their agreements with grant recipients. This rule will take effect on December 20, 2024, and it involves requirements related to federal financial assistance, ensuring consistent management across various agencies. The EAC is implementing these changes without prior notice and comment or a delayed effective date because agencies were already informed and had ample time to prepare.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is making a rule that matches some guidelines already used for handling federal money, and this rule starts on December 20, 2024. They're doing this because they think everyone already knows about the changes and had enough time to get ready.

  • 2024-28921 — Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99325
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued a notice to collect public comments on a proposed Information Collection Request (ICR) related to grants management and cooperative agreements, under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The notice seeks input on the necessity, accuracy, and potential burden of these information collection activities, focusing on improving the quality of data collected and minimizing public inconvenience through technology. The FRA has adjusted its burden estimates, reducing annual burden hours and responses, and emphasizes that the data collected will help ensure accountability in the use of federal assistance for railroad projects. People can submit comments until January 9, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Railroad Administration wants to know what people think about forms used to help manage railroad project money. They didn't get any comments before, and they want to make sure the forms are easy to use and don't take too much time to fill out.

  • 2024-29728 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Currently Approved Collection: Grants Management System (JustGrants System)
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102164
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Justice (DOJ), through the Office of Justice Programs (OJP), is seeking public comments on its information collection activities within the JustGrants System. This system is a web-based platform used for DOJ grants applications and award management. Comments are welcome until February 18, 2025, particularly concerning the necessity, accuracy, and methods of the information collection. The DOJ estimates that around 18,793 organizations participate in using JustGrants, with an estimated total public burden of 381,644 hours associated with this collection activity.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to hear from people about a computer system called JustGrants, which helps them manage grant money. They want to know if using this system takes too much time for people and if there's a better way to do it.