{"description":"Documents matching 'guidelines concurrently implementation income under'","count":3383,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=guidelines+concurrently+implementation+income+under&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): 2026/2027 Income Eligibility Guidelines","type":"Notice","abstract":"The United States Department of Agriculture (\"Department\") announces adjusted income eligibility guidelines to be used by State agencies in determining the income eligibility of persons applying","document_number":"2026-08323","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/29/2026-08323/special-supplemental-nutrition-program-for-women-infants-and-children-wic-20262027-income","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-29/pdf/2026-08323.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-08323.pdf?1777380319","publication_date":"2026-04-29","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Nutrition Service","name":"Food and Nutrition Service","id":200,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-nutrition-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/200","parent_id":12,"slug":"food-and-nutrition-service"}],"excerpts":"may implement the revised WIC income eligibility guidelines concurrently with the implementation of income eligibility guidelines under the Medicaid program established under Title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396, \n et seq. \n ). State agencies may coordinate implementation with the revised Medicaid guidelines, \n i.e., \n earlier in the year, but in no case may implementation take place later than July 1, 2026. State agencies that do not coordinate implementation with the revised Medicaid guidelines must implement the WIC income eligibility"},{"title":"Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): 2025/2026 Income Eligibility Guidelines","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Agriculture (\"Department\") announces adjusted income eligibility guidelines to be used by State agencies in determining the income eligibility of persons applying to participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). These income eligibility guidelines are to be used in conjunction with the WIC Regulations.","document_number":"2025-03576","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/10/2025-03576/special-supplemental-nutrition-program-for-women-infants-and-children-wic-20252026-income","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-03-10/pdf/2025-03576.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-03576.pdf?1741355111","publication_date":"2025-03-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Nutrition Service","name":"Food and Nutrition Service","id":200,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-nutrition-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/200","parent_id":12,"slug":"food-and-nutrition-service"}],"excerpts":"may implement the revised WIC income eligibility guidelines concurrently with the implementation of income eligibility guidelines under the Medicaid Program established under Title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396, \n et seq. \n ). State agencies may coordinate implementation with the revised Medicaid guidelines, \n i.e., \n earlier in the year, but in no case may implementation take place later than July 1, 2025. State agencies that do not coordinate implementation with the revised Medicaid guidelines must implement the WIC income eligibility"},{"title":"Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): 2024/2025 Income Eligibility Guidelines","type":"Notice","abstract":"The U.S. Department of Agriculture (\"Department\") announces adjusted income eligibility guidelines to be used by State agencies in determining the income eligibility of persons applying to participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). These income eligibility guidelines are to be used in conjunction with the WIC Regulations.","document_number":"2024-02922","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/02/13/2024-02922/special-supplemental-nutrition-program-for-women-infants-and-children-wic-20242025-income","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-02-13/pdf/2024-02922.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-02922.pdf?1707745531","publication_date":"2024-02-13","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Nutrition Service","name":"Food and Nutrition Service","id":200,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-nutrition-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/200","parent_id":12,"slug":"food-and-nutrition-service"}],"excerpts":"may implement the revised WIC income eligibility guidelines concurrently with the implementation of income eligibility guidelines under the Medicaid Program established under Title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396, \n et seq. \n ). State agencies may coordinate implementation with the revised Medicaid guidelines, \n i.e., \n earlier in the year, but in no case may implementation take place later than July 1, 2024. State agencies that do not coordinate implementation with the revised Medicaid guidelines must implement the WIC income eligibility"},{"title":"Modernizing Suspension and Debarment Rules","type":"Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopts the Office of Management and Budget's Guidance for Nonprocurement Debarment and Suspension, along with agency-specific regulations to allow the agency to further combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and remove bad actors from participation in its support programs. The Commission finds further notice and comment \"unnecessary\" under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) for the Commission to adopt the Guidelines (including updates made after the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in this proceeding), but elect to provide an opportunity for input on that assessment as to three of the Guidelines. A Proposed Rule relating to the Commission's adoption of updated suspension and debarment rules is published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register.","document_number":"2026-06864","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/09/2026-06864/modernizing-suspension-and-debarment-rules","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-09/pdf/2026-06864.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-06864.pdf?1775652316","publication_date":"2026-04-09","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"Mitigating Factors \n \n Under the Guidelines, the SDO should consider aggravating and mitigating factors in debarment proceedings, including specific factors set forth in the Guidelines. We also conclude that the SDO may consider aggravating and mitigating factors in suspension proceedings. Although the Guidelines do not explicitly provide for such considerations, the Guidelines do require a suspending official to consider “[a]ny further information and argument presented in support of, or [in] opposition to, the suspension.” The Guidelines also give the"},{"title":"State Implementation Plan Submittal Deadlines and Implementation Requirements for Reclassified Nonattainment Areas Under the Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing deadlines for submission of state implementation plan (SIP) revisions and implementation of the relevant control requirements that will apply for nonattainment areas reclassified as Moderate, Serious, and Severe under the current and any future ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) as a result of either failing to attain the standard by the applicable classification attainment date or the EPA granting a voluntary reclassification request. This final rule articulates the implementation requirements and timeframes that will apply for all such areas once reclassified. The EPA is also finalizing regulatory revisions to codify its existing interpretation that following reclassification, a state is no longer required to submit SIP revisions addressing certain, but not all, requirements related to the prior classification level for an ozone nonattainment area.","document_number":"2025-00336","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/17/2025-00336/state-implementation-plan-submittal-deadlines-and-implementation-requirements-for-reclassified","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-17/pdf/2025-00336.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00336.pdf?1737035114","publication_date":"2025-01-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","name":"Environmental Protection Agency","id":145,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/environmental-protection-agency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/145","parent_id":null,"slug":"environmental-protection-agency"}],"excerpts":"the CAA requires states to implement RACT as expeditiously as practicable but no later than January 1 of the 5th year after the effective date of designation. The commenter requests that the states be afforded this amount of time to implement RACT. \n \n Response: \n We are finalizing the default RACT implementation deadlines as proposed. While the EPA agrees with the comments asserting that aligning the RACT implementation deadline with the attainment year ozone season will provide states with additional implementation flexibility, the beginning of"},{"title":"Energy Conservation Program: Exempt Power Supplies Under the EPS Service Parts Act of 2014","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of Energy (\"DOE\" or \"the Department\") is revising its existing regulations to remove certain reporting requirements imposed on exempt consumer external power supplies (\"EPSs\") adopted under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended.","document_number":"2026-08201","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/28/2026-08201/energy-conservation-program-exempt-power-supplies-under-the-eps-service-parts-act-of-2014","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-28/pdf/2026-08201.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-08201.pdf?1777293911","publication_date":"2026-04-28","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"}],"excerpts":"Issues and Regulatory Review \n A. Review Under Executive Order 12866 \n B. Review Under the Regulatory Flexibility Act \n C. Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 \n D. Review Under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 \n E. Review Under Executive Order 13132 \n F. Review Under Executive Order 12988 \n G. Review Under the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 \n H. Review Under the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1999 \n I. Review Under Executive Order 12630 \n J. Review Under the Treasury and General Government Appropriations"},{"title":"National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Department of the Interior (Department or DOI) is adopting the interim final rule (IFR) published on July 3, 2025, with minor changes, as final. In the IFR, DOI provided a 30-day comment period for the public to review and make comments. This final rule addresses public comments and adopts as final the IFR, with certain substantive changes as explained herein. The IFR partially rescinded DOI's regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and made necessary targeted updates to those provisions that were not repealed. DOI will henceforth maintain the majority of its NEPA procedures--which apply only to DOI's internal processes--in a Departmental Handbook separate from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).","document_number":"2026-03708","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/24/2026-03708/national-environmental-policy-act-implementing-regulations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-24/pdf/2026-03708.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-03708.pdf?1771854321","publication_date":"2026-02-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","name":"Interior Department","id":253,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/interior-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/253","parent_id":null,"slug":"interior-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"approach to implementing NEPA compared to approaches adopted by other agencies. For example, commenters raised issue \n \n with DOI using a non-codified handbook to implement NEPA, where differently some agencies codified some or all of their NEPA implementing regulations.\n \n \n Response: \n DOI recognizes that its approach to implementing NEPA may differ from other agencies' approaches to implementing NEPA. Through issuance of this final rulemaking and NEPA Handbook, DOI has determined the best position for DOI to establish NEPA implementing procedures"},{"title":"Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is adopting the interim final rule published on February 25, 2025, as final. In the interim final rule, CEQ provided a 30-day comment period for the public to review and make comments. This final rule addresses public comments and adopts as final the interim final rule, without changes, removing all iterations of CEQ's regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) from the Code of Federal Regulations.","document_number":"2026-00178","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/08/2026-00178/removal-of-national-environmental-policy-act-implementing-regulations","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-08/pdf/2026-00178.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-00178.pdf?1767793515","publication_date":"2026-01-08","agencies":[{"raw_name":"COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY","name":"Council on Environmental Quality","id":92,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/council-on-environmental-quality","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/92","parent_id":538,"slug":"council-on-environmental-quality"}],"excerpts":"rescission of CEQ's uniform NEPA implementing regulations would require the States to prepare more documents under State environmental review laws because future federal NEPA documents under the patchwork of agency NEPA implementing regulations would be insufficient to satisfy State requirements.\n \n \n Response: \n CEQ has determined that neither the IFR nor this rulemaking has federalism implications as these \n \n rulemakings concern Federal agency implementation of NEPA. The decision to rescind CEQ's NEPA implementing regulations does not impose specific"},{"title":"Regulatory Capital Rules: Regulatory Capital and Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation are proposing to modify certain aspects of the regulatory capital rule (the proposal). The proposal would revise the risk-based capital treatment of certain exposure categories under the standardized approach, focusing on improving the calibration and risk sensitivity of risk weights that are particularly material to covered banking organizations' lending activities. The proposal would also modify the definition of regulatory capital by removing the threshold- based deduction for mortgage servicing assets for all banking organizations subject to the regulatory capital rule, including banking organizations subject to the community bank leverage ratio framework. In addition, the proposal would require Category III and IV banking organizations to recognize most elements of accumulated other comprehensive income in their regulatory capital. The agencies are concurrently publishing a separate proposal, which would require Category I and II banking organizations to use a new framework to calculate risk-weighted assets, called the expanded risk-based approach and would allow other banking organizations to elect to use the expanded risk-based approach.","document_number":"2026-05960","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/27/2026-05960/regulatory-capital-rules-regulatory-capital-and-standardized-approach-for-risk-weighted-assets","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-27/pdf/2026-05960.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-05960.pdf?1774529110","publication_date":"2026-03-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Comptroller of the Currency","name":"Comptroller of the Currency","id":80,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/comptroller-of-the-currency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/80","parent_id":497,"slug":"comptroller-of-the-currency"},{"raw_name":"FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM","name":"Federal Reserve System","id":188,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-reserve-system","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/188","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-reserve-system"},{"raw_name":"FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION","name":"Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation","id":164,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-deposit-insurance-corporation","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/164","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-deposit-insurance-corporation"}],"excerpts":"46 \n \n \n \n \n 46 \n Note issuance facilities and revolving underwriting facilities are forms of revolving credit. Notes issued under note issuance facilities and revolving underwriting facilities are short-term instruments issued under a legally binding medium-term contractual arrangement. Under a revolving underwriting facility, the underwriting banking organization agrees to provide loans should the issue fail, but under a note issuance facility the banking organization could either lend to the issuer or purchase the outstanding notes. Consistent"},{"title":"Enterprise Duty To Serve Underserved Markets","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA or Agency) proposes to rescind its regulation on Duty to Serve Underserved Markets and replace it with a new rule. If adopted as proposed, the new rule would enable the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) (collectively, the Enterprises) to better serve the needs of very low-, low-, and moderate-income families in the manufactured housing, affordable housing preservation, and rural housing markets through greater innovation and with less administrative burden.","document_number":"2026-12750","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/24/2026-12750/enterprise-duty-to-serve-underserved-markets","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-24/pdf/2026-12750.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12750.pdf?1782218725","publication_date":"2026-06-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY","name":"Federal Housing Finance Agency","id":174,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-housing-finance-agency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/174","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-housing-finance-agency"}],"excerpts":"rural areas, borrower median income is compared to the higher of the relevant county median income or the state non-MSA median income. This comparison has contributed to challenges in awarding Duty to Serve credit to areas with incomes below the national average. For example, in 2024, a potential borrower in a non-MSA in Puerto Rico, one of the lowest-income U.S. territories, could earn 284 percent less than a borrower in a non-MSA in Massachusetts, one of the highest-income States, and still not qualify as low-income under the existing Duty to Serve"},{"title":"Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to revise the NRC's regulations to streamline and modernize its implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA). These proposed revisions address Presidential directives in Executive Order (E.O.) 14300, \"Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,\" E.O. 14154, \"Unleashing American Energy,\" Executive Order 14192, \"Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation,\" Executive Order 14270, \"Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy;\" recent amendments to NEPA; and relevant NEPA case law. In addition, these proposed revisions aim to reduce regulatory burden while complying with NEPA requirements. The proposed rule would narrow the scope of NEPA reviews to effects (or impacts) within the NRC's substantive statutory authority; revise definitions; update procedures for determining the level of NEPA review; establish new categorical exclusions; provide new flexibility for licensees, applicants, and petitioners for rulemaking to submit environmental information; and remove outdated requirements and consolidate content provisions to improve clarity and efficiency. Consistent with section 102(2)(B) of NEPA and E.O. 14300, the NRC consulted with the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) during the development of this proposed rule. The NRC is issuing new draft guidance NUREG-2270, \"Environmental Review Guidance for U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Actions,\" for the implementation of the proposed requirements in this rulemaking. The NRC staff will carry out its NEPA responsibilities consistent with the proposed requirements in this rulemaking and the guidance in NUREG-2270.","document_number":"2026-13687","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/07/2026-13687/implementation-of-the-national-environmental-policy-act","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-07/pdf/2026-13687.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-13687.pdf?1783341914","publication_date":"2026-07-07","agencies":[{"raw_name":"NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION","name":"Nuclear Regulatory Commission","id":383,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/nuclear-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/383","parent_id":null,"slug":"nuclear-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"Sections 70.1(c) and 70.20a(b) also issued under secs. 135, 141, Pub. L. 97-425, 96 Stat. 2232, 2241 (42 U.S.C. 10155, 10161). \n Section 70.21(g) also issued under Atomic Energy Act sec. 122 (42 U.S.C. 2152). \n Section 70.31 also issued under Atomic Energy Act sec. 57(d) (42 U.S.C. 2077(d)). \n Sections 70.36 and 70.44 also issued under Atomic Energy Act sec. 184 (42 U.S.C. 2234). \n Section 70.81 also issued under Atomic Energy Act secs. 186, 187 (42 U.S.C. 2236, 2237). \n Section 70.82 also issued under Atomic Energy Act sec. 108 (42 U.S.C. 2138)"},{"title":"Update of Procedures for Implementing the National Environmental Policy Act and Assessing the Environmental Effects Abroad of EPA Actions","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is proposing amendments to its procedures for implementing the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). This proposed rule would also include technical amendments to the Agency's procedures to improve clarity, correct errors, and update office names and titles. This proposed rule would amend EPA's NEPA implementing procedures by incorporating proposed revisions to create efficiencies in the implementation of NEPA and to harmonize EPA's NEPA Implementing Procedures with other federal agencies' procedures, where possible. The proposed rule also incorporates the amendments to NEPA enacted through the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (FRA) and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (OBBBA); makes changes consistent with Executive Order (E.O.) 14154, Unleashing American Energy; makes changes based on the Council on Environmental Quality's (CEQ) subsequent rescission of its NEPA regulations; and to reflect the Supreme Court's May 29, 2025 decision in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado, 605 U.S. 168(2025) (hereinafter Seven County).","document_number":"2026-12862","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/25/2026-12862/update-of-procedures-for-implementing-the-national-environmental-policy-act-and-assessing-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-25/pdf/2026-12862.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12862.pdf?1782305120","publication_date":"2026-06-25","agencies":[{"raw_name":"ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","name":"Environmental Protection Agency","id":145,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/environmental-protection-agency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/145","parent_id":null,"slug":"environmental-protection-agency"}],"excerpts":"of NEPA. Congress has provided specific statutory exemptions for most EPA actions taken under the Clean Water Act (CWA) and all EPA actions taken under the Clean Air Act (CAA) from the procedural requirements of NEPA. Specifically, under CWA section 511(c)(1) (33 U.S.C. 1371), the EPA is exempt from the procedural requirements of NEPA for all actions taken under the CWA except for issuance of National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits under CWA section 402 for “new sources” as defined in CWA section 306 (33 U.S.C. 1342), and Federal"},{"title":"Implementation of Keeping Families Together","type":"Notice","abstract":"This notice announces the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) implementation of the Keeping Families Together process for certain noncitizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens who are present in the United States without admission or parole to request parole in place under existing statutory authority. Granting parole in place, on a case-by-case basis, to eligible noncitizens under this process will achieve the significant public benefit of promoting the unity and stability of families, increasing the economic prosperity of American communities, strengthening diplomatic relationships with partner countries in the region, reducing strain on limited U.S. government resources, and furthering national security, public safety, and border security objectives.","document_number":"2024-18725","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/20/2024-18725/implementation-of-keeping-families-together","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-08-20/pdf/2024-18725.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-18725.pdf?1724071537","publication_date":"2024-08-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","name":"Homeland Security Department","id":227,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/homeland-security-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/227","parent_id":null,"slug":"homeland-security-department"}],"excerpts":"requestors granted parole under this process is not contemplated at this time.\n \n \n \n 173 \n \n See, e.g., Implementation of a Family Reunification Parole Process for Colombians, \n 88 FR 43591 (July 10, 2023); \n Implementation of a Family Reunification Parole Process for Ecuadorians, \n 88 FR 78762 (Nov. 16, 2023); \n Implementation of a Family Reunification Parole Process for Salvadorans, \n 88 FR 43611 (July 10, 2023); \n Implementation of a Family Reunification Parole Process for Guatemalans, \n 88 FR 43581 (July 10, 2023); \n Implementation of a Family Reunification"},{"title":"Federal Plan Requirements for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units That Commenced Construction On or Before June 4, 2010 and Have Not Been Modified or Reconstructed Since August 7, 2013","type":"Rule","abstract":"This action finalizes the Federal plan for existing commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units (CISWI). This final action implements the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) emission guidelines adopted on February 7, 2013, as amended on June 23, 2016, and on April 16, 2019, in states that do not have an approved state plan implementing the emission guidelines in place by the effective date of this Federal plan. The implementation of the emission guidelines will result in emissions reductions of the regulated pollutants including cadmium, hydrogen chloride, lead, mercury, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, and sulfur dioxide from the affected CISWI. This final action is also revising the definition of \"small, remote incinerator\" to reflect new statutory prohibitions on the implementation of CISWI standards to units in the State of Alaska.","document_number":"2024-26650","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/11/2024-26650/federal-plan-requirements-for-commercial-and-industrial-solid-waste-incineration-units-that","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-11/pdf/2024-26650.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-26650.pdf?1733838314","publication_date":"2024-12-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","name":"Environmental Protection Agency","id":145,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/environmental-protection-agency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/145","parent_id":null,"slug":"environmental-protection-agency"}],"excerpts":"plan for existing commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units (CISWI). This final action implements the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) emission guidelines adopted on February 7, 2013, as amended on June 23, 2016, and on April 16, 2019, in states that do not have an approved state plan implementing the emission guidelines in place by the effective date of this Federal plan. The implementation of the emission guidelines will result in emissions reductions of the regulated pollutants including cadmium, hydrogen chloride,"},{"title":"HOME Investment Partnerships Program: Program Updates and Streamlining","type":"Rule","abstract":"HUD's HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME program or HOME) provides formula grants to States and units of general local government to fund a wide range of activities to produce and maintain affordable rental and homeownership housing and provides tenant-based rental assistance for low-income and very low-income households. This final rule revises the current HOME regulations to update, simplify, or streamline requirements, better align the program with other Federal housing programs, and implement recent amendments to the HOME statute. This final rule also includes minor revisions to the regulations for the Community Development Block Grant and Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Programs consistent with the implementation of the changes to the HOME program. This final rule follows the publication of a proposed rule on May 29, 2024, and takes into consideration the comments received in response to that proposed rule.","document_number":"2024-29824","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/06/2024-29824/home-investment-partnerships-program-program-updates-and-streamlining","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-06/pdf/2024-29824.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-29824.pdf?1735911914","publication_date":"2025-01-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT","name":"Housing and Urban Development Department","id":228,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/housing-and-urban-development-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/228","parent_id":null,"slug":"housing-and-urban-development-department"}],"excerpts":"describes how the income regulations will be implemented for existing tenants and new projects that are coming online. This is because the income requirements of § 92.203 are applied to tenants of existing projects pursuant to their written agreements. The Department wants to clarify that for up to one year after the effective date of the rule, PJs may calculate income in accordance the income requirements that the PJs was implementing immediately prior to the publication of the final rule. This allows PJs to transition to determining income in accordance"},{"title":"Use of Electronic Payroll Data To Improve Program Administration","type":"Rule","abstract":"Section 824 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA) authorizes the Commissioner of Social Security to enter into information exchanges with payroll data providers to obtain wage and employment information. We use wage and employment information to administer the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). We are updating our rules pursuant to the BBA, which requires us to prescribe, by regulation, procedures for implementing the access to and use of the information held by payroll data providers. We expect this final rule will support proper use of information exchanges with payroll data providers that will help us administer our programs more efficiently, improve our customers' experience, and prevent improper payments under titles II and XVI of the Act, which can otherwise occur when we do not receive timely and accurate wage and employment information.","document_number":"2024-30593","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/31/2024-30593/use-of-electronic-payroll-data-to-improve-program-administration","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-31/pdf/2024-30593.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-30593.pdf?1735566310","publication_date":"2024-12-31","agencies":[{"raw_name":"Social Security Administration","name":"Social Security Administration","id":470,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/social-security-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/470","parent_id":null,"slug":"social-security-administration"}],"excerpts":"evaluation during the phased implementation.\n \n \n Response: \n We agree with the commenters' suggestions about implementing PIE in phases. Although we will work toward fully implementing PIE expeditiously because full implementation would most benefit the public, commenters raised multiple concerns (described in more detail further in this document) that may be mitigated, at least in part, by implementing PIE in phases. We currently plan to implement PIE first in a controlled number of cases, scaling up towards full implementation once we see the initial"},{"title":"2026-2028 Enterprise Housing Goals","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is issuing a proposed rule and requesting comments on the housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) for 2026 through 2028 as required by the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992. The proposed rule establishes benchmark levels for the housing goals for 2026 through 2028. The proposed rule replaces the two area- based subgoals with one low-income areas subgoal, simplifies the goal determination process, clarifies inflation adjustments to maximum civil money penalties related to housing goals, and makes other technical changes.","document_number":"2025-19428","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/10/02/2025-19428/2026-2028-enterprise-housing-goals","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-10-02/pdf/2025-19428.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-19428.pdf?1759322734","publication_date":"2025-10-02","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY","name":"Federal Housing Finance Agency","id":174,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-housing-finance-agency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/174","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-housing-finance-agency"}],"excerpts":"single-family housing goals defined under the Safety and Soundness Act include separate categories for home purchase mortgages for low-income families, very low-income families, and families that reside in low-income areas.\n 4 \n \n For purposes of the single-family housing goals, families that reside in low-income areas \n 5 \n \n include: (1) families in low-income census tracts, defined as census tracts with median income less than or equal to 80 percent of area median income (AMI); \n 6 \n \n (2) families with incomes less than or equal to 100 percent"},{"title":"Implementing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act for the Issuance of Stablecoins by Entities Subject to the Jurisdiction of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) proposes to issue regulations to implement the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act regarding the issuance of payment stablecoins and certain related activities by entities subject to the OCC's jurisdiction.","document_number":"2026-04089","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/02/2026-04089/implementing-the-guiding-and-establishing-national-innovation-for-us-stablecoins-act-for-the","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-02/pdf/2026-04089.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-04089.pdf?1772199923","publication_date":"2026-03-02","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Comptroller of the Currency","name":"Comptroller of the Currency","id":80,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/comptroller-of-the-currency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/80","parent_id":497,"slug":"comptroller-of-the-currency"}],"excerpts":"required under § 15.11(e) and the confidential weekly reporting required under proposed § 15.14(h), including information regarding the permitted payment stablecoin issuer's income, expenses, balance sheet, reserves, \n \n changes in equity, investments, capital, outstanding issuance value, and assets under custody. This provision mirrors the quarterly statements of financial condition that national banks and Federal savings associations provide to the Federal banking agencies through their quarterly Consolidated Reports of Condition and Income filings"},{"title":"Business Combinations Under the Bank Merger Act","type":"Rule","abstract":"The OCC is adopting a final rule to amend its procedures for reviewing applications under the Bank Merger Act and adding, as an appendix, a policy statement that summarizes the principles the OCC uses when it reviews proposed bank merger transactions under the Bank Merger Act.","document_number":"2024-21560","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/09/25/2024-21560/business-combinations-under-the-bank-merger-act","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-09-25/pdf/2024-21560.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-21560.pdf?1727181912","publication_date":"2024-09-25","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Comptroller of the Currency","name":"Comptroller of the Currency","id":80,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/comptroller-of-the-currency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/80","parent_id":497,"slug":"comptroller-of-the-currency"}],"excerpts":"recovery planning pursuant to 12 CFR part 30, appendix E, “OCC Guidelines Establishing Standards for Recovery Planning by Certain Large Insured National Banks, Insured Federal Savings Associations, and Insured Federal Branches”. \n \n 4. \n Concurrent filings: \n the OCC's review of the financial stability factors may consider the facts, circumstances, and representations of concurrent filings for related transactions, including the impact of the related transactions to the proposed transaction under review by the OCC.\n \n IV. Financial and Managerial Resources"},{"title":"Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals","type":"Rule","abstract":"This interim final rule with comment period (IFC) interprets and implements the community engagement requirement in Medicaid under section 1902(xx) of the Social Security Act. States are required to implement the new requirement no later than January 1, 2027. This IFC specifies the requirements and expectations for States, including the Medicaid applicants and beneficiaries who must demonstrate community engagement as a condition of their eligibility, the types of qualifying activities that satisfy the community engagement requirement, the criteria to meet an exception from the requirement (that is, be deemed compliant), and the criteria to meet a specified exclusion from the requirement. It also specifies requirements for verification of qualifying activities, outreach to affected populations, steps States must take if they determine individuals are noncompliant, and additional operational considerations for States. Finally, this IFC specifies implementation timing and establishes new State reporting requirements.","document_number":"2026-11094","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/03/2026-11094/medicaid-program-community-engagement-requirement-for-certain-individuals","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-03/pdf/2026-11094.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-11094.pdf?1780346707","publication_date":"2026-06-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"holiday seasons. We implement these provisions at new § 435.552(g)(1) and (2). As with monthly income under § 435.552(f), States must use the Federal minimum wage in making this calculation.\n \n The statute at section 1902(xx)(2)(F) and (G) of the Act refers to an individual's “monthly income” and “average monthly income,” but does not further define how States should calculate monthly income for these purposes. For the calculation of an applicable individual's monthly income under new § 435.552(f) and average monthly income under new § 435.552(g),"}]}