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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 31 / Thursday, February 18, 2021 / Rules and Regulations programs or the rights or obligations of their recipients; and 5 does not raise novel legal or policy issues.
Federalism Executive Order 13132
This final rule does not have federalism implications, as set forth in E.O. 13132. As used in this order, federalism implications mean substantial direct effects on the States, on the relationship between the National Government and the States, or on the distribution of power and responsibilities among the various levels of government. The NEA has determined that this final rule will not have federalism implications within the meaning of E.O. 13132.
Civil Justice Reform Executive Order 12988
This final rule meets the applicable standards set forth in section 3a and 3b2 of E.O. 12988. Specifically, this final rule is written in clear language designed to help reduce litigation.

Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 Sec. 804, Pub. L.
104121
This final rule would not be a major rule as defined in section 804 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996. This final rule will not result in an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more, a major increase in costs or prices, significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or on the ability of United States-based companies to compete with foreignbased companies in domestic and export markets.

Unfunded Mandates Act of 1995
Section 202, Pub. L. 1044

E-Government Act of 2002 44 U.S.C.
3504
Section 206 of the E-Government Act requires agencies, to the extent practicable, to ensure that all information about that agency required to be published in the Federal Register is also published on a publicly accessible website. All information about the NEA required to be published in the Federal Register may be accessed at https www.arts.gov. This Act also requires agencies to accept public comments on their rules by electronic means. See heading Public Participation for directions on electronic submission of public comments on this final rule.
Finally, the E-Government Act requires, to the extent practicable, that agencies ensure that a publicly accessible Federal Government website contains electronic dockets for rulemakings under the Administrative Procedure Act of 1946 5 U.S.C. 551 et seq.. Under this Act, an electronic docket consists of all submissions under section 553c of title 5, United States Code; and all other materials that by agency rule or practice are included in the rulemaking docket under section 553c of title 5, United States Code, whether or not submitted electronically.
The website https
www.regulations.gov contains electronic dockets for the NEAs rulemakings under the Administrative Procedure Act of 1946.

This final rule does not contain a Federal mandate that will result in the expenditure by State, local, and Tribal governments, in the aggregate, or by the private sector of $100 million or more in any one year.

Plain Writing Act of 2010 5 U.S.C. 301
Under this Act, the term plain writing means writing that is clear, concise, well-organized, and follows other best practices appropriate to the subject or field and intended audience.

Indian Tribal Governments Executive Order 13175
Under the criteria in E.O. 13175, the NEA has evaluated this final rule and determined that it would have no potential effects on federally recognized Indian Tribes.
Takings Executive Order 12630
Under the criteria in E.O. 12630, this final rule does not have significant takings implications. Therefore, a takings implication assessment is not required.
Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980 5
U.S.C. 605b This final rule will not have a significant adverse impact on a substantial number of small entities, including small businesses, small governmental jurisdictions, or certain small not-for-profit organizations.
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 44
U.S.C., Chapter 35
This final rule will not impose any information collection requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Under the Act, information collection means the obtaining or disclosure of facts or opinions by or for an agency by 10 or more nonfederal persons.

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National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 5 U.S.C. 804
The final rule will not have a significant effect on the human environment.

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To ensure that this final rule has been written in plain and clear language so that it can be used and understood by the public, the NEA has modeled the language of this final rule on the Federal Plain Language Guidelines.
Public Participation Executive Order 13563
The NEA encourages public participation by ensuring its documentation is understandable by the general public, and has written this final rule in compliance with Executive Order 13563 by ensuring its accessibility, consistency, simplicity of language, and overall comprehensibility.
List of Subjects in 45 CFR Parts 1149
and 1158
Administrative practice and procedure, Government contracts, Grant programs, Loan programs, Lobbying, Penalties.
For the reasons stated in the preamble, the NEA amends 45 CFR
chapter XI, subchapter B, as follows:
PART 1149PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL
REMEDIES ACT REGULATIONS
1. The authority citation for part 1149
continues to read as follows:

Authority: 5 U.S.C. App. 8Ga2; 20
U.S.C. 959; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; 31 U.S.C.
38013812.

2. Revise 1149.9a1 to read as follows:

1149.9 What civil penalties and assessments may I be subjected to?

a
1 A civil penalty of not more than $11,802 for each false, fictitious or fraudulent statement or claim; and

PART 1158NEW RESTRICTIONS ON
LOBBYING
3. The authority citation for part 1158
continues to read as follows:

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 959; 28 U.S.C. 2461;
31 U.S.C. 1352.
1158.400

Amended
4. Amend 1158.400a, b, and e by:
a. Removing $20,478 and adding in its place $20,720 each place it appears.
b. Removing $204,891.64 and adding in its place $207,314 each place it appears.

Appendix A to Part 1158

Amended
5. Amend appendix A to part 1158 by:

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