Construction Grant Spending Gets Its Own Reinstated Federal Form
Published Date: 5/14/2025
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Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services wants your thoughts on bringing back a form that helps grant recipients report construction spending. This form expired earlier this year, and they’re asking to reinstate it for three more years without changes. If you’re involved in construction grants, now’s your chance to comment before June 13, 2025—no new costs, just keeping things running smoothly!
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SF-271 Construction Reporting Reinstated
If your organization receives HHS construction grant funds, the Department is proposing to reinstate the SF-271 Outlay Report and Request for Reimbursement form that expired on January 31, 2025, and requests a three-year clearance. Comments on this reinstatement are due by June 13, 2025. The agency estimates 40,000 respondents will each file once per year, with each response taking 1 hour (40,000 total annual burden hours).
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