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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 153 / Thursday, August 12, 2021 / Notices
B. Review and Selection Process All complete applications will be competed/ranked as specified above.
Due to the competitive nature of this program, applications receiving the same score will be competed/ranked based on the Income priority score, and then if necessary, the Population priority score. A complete application contains all information requested by this Notice and is sufficient to allow the determination of eligibility, score, rank, and compete the application for funding, subject to funds available.
USDA Rural Development State Offices will work with Track One, Recovery applicants to obtain a complete application for as long as funding remains available.
For Track One, Recovery applicants, determinations of eligibility, scoring, and ranking will occur at the applicable USDA Rural Development State Office where the project is located.
Applications will compete for available funding allocated to the applicable USDA Rural Development State Office.
If no funding remains available at the applicable State Office, the project will compete for available funding held in the USDA Rural Development National Office reserve.
For Track Two, Impact applicants, eligibility determinations will occur at the applicable USDA Rural Development State Office where the lead applicant is headquartered. If a Track Two applicant is headquartered in the District of Columbia, the applicant must submit its application package to the USDA Rural Development National Office and the application will be processed by the USDA Rural Development Maryland/
Delaware State Office. The USDA Rural Development National Office will coordinate the application review, ranking, and selection for Track Two, Impact applications. These applications will be evaluated by an Application Review Panel consisting of qualified health care experts using the criteria described in Section VI Application Review Information of this Notice. Panel members will be selected by the Agency and will be qualified to evaluate the type of work proposed by the applicant.
If you are interested in serving as a nonFederal independent panel reviewer and have expertise as it relates to rural health care, please send a resume addressing relevant qualifications and experience to communityfacilities@
usda.gov no later than October 1, 2021.
In accordance with 2 CFR 200.206, the Agency will conduct a review of risk posed by applicants. For Track One, Recovery and Track Two, Impact
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applications that exceed $250,000, the Agency will review and consider any information about the applicant that is in the designated integrity and performance system accessible through SAM, currently the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System FAPIIS. Applicants have the option to review information in FAPIIS
and comment on any information about itself that a Federal awarding agency previously entered. The Agency will consider any comments by the applicant, in addition to the other information in FAPIIS, in making a judgment about the applicants integrity, business ethics, and record of performance under Federal awards when completing the review of risk posed by applicants.
Applicants selected for funding will be provided a Letter of Conditions.
Upon acceptance of the conditions, the applicant will sign and return to the processing office Forms RD 194246, Letter of Intent to Meet Conditions, and RD 19401, Request for Obligation of Funds. The grant is approved on the date an Agency signed copy of Form RD
19401, Request for Obligation of Funds, is mailed to the applicant.
Prior to the disbursement of grant funds, applicants approved for funding will be required to sign an Agency approved Grant Agreement, meet any pre-disbursement conditions outlined in the Letter of Conditions, and meet the applicable Statutory or Regulatory authority for this action listed in Section I. Funding Opportunity Description.
In the event the application is not approved, the applicant will be notified in writing of the reasons for rejection and provided applicable review and appeal rights in accordance with 7 CFR
part 11.
VII. Federal Awarding Administration Information For Track One, Recovery grant recipients, the USDA Rural Development State Office in the state where the applicants project is located will administer the selected awards. For Track Two, Impact grant recipients, the USDA Rural Development State Office in the state where the lead applicant is headquartered will administer the selected awards. Agency state office contact information is available at https www.rd.usda.gov/about-rd/stateoffices.
As outlined in the letter of conditions and grant agreement issued by the Agency, grant recipients will be required to provide annual financial statements in accordance with 2 CFR
part 200 as adopted by the Agency in 2
CFR part 400. Grant recipients will also
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provide performance and financial monitoring and reporting information in accordance with 2 CFR part 200, subpart D, Post Federal Award Requirements.
VIII. Federal Awarding Agency Contacts Jamie Davenport: USDA Rural Development, Community Facilities Program. Telephone: 202 7200002, email: Jamie.Davenport@usda.gov.
Persons with disabilities that require alternative means for communication should contact the U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Target Center at 202 7202600 voice.
IX. Other Information A. Paperwork Reduction Act In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 44 U.S.C.
chapter 35, USDA requested that the Office of Management and Budget OMB conduct an emergency review by July 16, 2021 of a new information collection that contains the Information Collection and Recordkeeping requirements contained in this notice.
In addition to the emergency clearance, the regular clearance process is hereby being initiated to provide the public with the opportunity to comment under a full comment period, as the Agency intends to request regular approval from OMB for this information collection. Comments from the public on new, proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information help us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the publics reporting burden.
Comments may be submitted regarding this information collection by the following method:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https www.regulations.gov and, in the Search box, type in the Docket No.
RHS21CF0009. A link to the Notice will appear. You may submit a comment here by selecting the Comment button or you can access the Docket tab, select the Notice, and go to the Browse & Comment on Documents Tab. Here you may view comments that have been submitted as well as submit a comment. To submit a comment, select the comment button, complete the required information, and select the Submit Comment button at the bottom. 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 sites FAQ link at the bottom. Comments on this information collection must be received by October 12, 2021.

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