# 2026-19236: Ag Dept Seeks Comments on Build America Buy America Waiver Forms

2026-19236, Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, is a Federal Register notice from Agriculture Department published 2026-09-21; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-28).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19236
- As of: 2026-09-28
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19236
- Title: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Agriculture Department
- Citation: 91 FR 59757
- Published: 2026-09-21
- Effective: unknown
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-28

## In one line

Ag Dept Seeks Comments on Build America Buy America Waiver Forms

## Summary

The Department of Agriculture is asking for public feedback on a new information collection related to the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Waiver. This affects businesses and individuals who respond to government requests, aiming to make the process easier and clearer without adding extra hassle. Comments are open until October 21, 2026, so now’s the time to weigh in and help shape how info is gathered!

## Effects PRIA read

- Build America, Buy America Sourcing Rule: cost, medium. If your organization receives USDA federal financial assistance for an infrastructure project, you may not use those funds unless: (1) all iron and steel used in the project are produced in the United States, (2) all manufactured products used in the project are produced in the United States, and (…
- Waiver Request Info Collection Burden: cost, medium. USDA will collect BABAA waiver requests and supporting documentation electronically (submitted via email) from respondents identified as state, local, and Indian tribal governments, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations. The collection lists 200 respondents, reporting annual…

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## Sources
- [2026-19236 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/21/2026-19236/submission-for-omb-review-comment-request)
- [2026-19236 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-21/pdf/2026-19236.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19236 (as of 2026-09-28).