# 2026-12187: Treasury Seeks Input on Tax Credit Paperwork

2026-12187, Notice of Information Collection and Request for Public Comment, is a Federal Register notice from Treasury Department, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund published 2026-06-17, effective Written comments must be received on or before August 17, 2026, to be assured of consideration.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-24).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12187
- As of: 2026-06-24
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-12187
- Title: Notice of Information Collection and Request for Public Comment
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Treasury Department; Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
- Citation: 91 FR 36650
- Published: 2026-06-17
- Effective: Written comments must be received on or before August 17, 2026, to be assured of consideration.
- Comments close: 2026-08-17
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-24

## In one line

Treasury Seeks Input on Tax Credit Paperwork

## Summary

The Treasury Department wants your thoughts on how it collects info for the New Markets Tax Credit Program, which helps investors support community projects. They’re aiming to keep paperwork easy and clear, so if you have ideas or concerns, speak up by August 17, 2026. This won’t cost you money but could change how info is tracked and shared.

## Abstract

The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund), U.S. Department of the Treasury, is soliciting comments concerning the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) Allocation and Qualified Equity Investment Tracking System (AQEI).

## Effects PRIA read

- AQEI Renewal and Comment Deadline: cost, low. The CDFI Fund is renewing its information collection for the Allocation and Qualified Equity Investment Tracking System (AQEI) and asks for public comments by August 17, 2026. The renewal lists OMB Control Number 1559-0024, estimates 202 respondents, 1,010 annual responses, 1.5 hours per respondent…
- Mandatory AQEI Electronic Reporting: cost, medium. Allocatees receiving New Markets Tax Credit allocations must use the AQEI electronic system to report Qualified Equity Investments and related information. The AQEI is used to track issuance timing, ensure no Allocatee exceeds its allocation authority, provide basic investor data for program evalua…

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## Sources
- [2026-12187 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/17/2026-12187/notice-of-information-collection-and-request-for-public-comment)
- [2026-12187 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-17/pdf/2026-12187.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12187 (as of 2026-06-24).