Justification for changes

Non-substantive Change Request

OMB Control Number: 0610-0094

TITLE: Application for Investment Assistance

Date Submitted: 4/30/2025

Summary of request: This is a non-substantive request to update two (2) of the series of ED-900 forms in this collection to correspond with the updates according to 2 CFR part 200.

Description of Changes Requested: Updates to citations and language regarding thresholds to correspond to the updates according to 2 CFR part 200 on forms ED900GA, sections G.1.f.2, G.3, I.4 and ED900C, section C.5.

Description of Changes to Burden (if applicable): None

Other Considerations (optional):

Table A: Description of Changes (optional, helpful if multiple changes to multiple forms):

Type of Change	Question/Item	Requested Change
Citation Update	ED900GA, Section G.1.f.2	Previous: “Is your organization requesting the de minimis indirect cost rate on your non-construction project in accordance with Uniform Guidance at § 200.414.” Revised: “Is your organization requesting the de minimis indirect cost rate on your non-construction project in accordance with 2 C.F.R. § 200.414.”
Citation Update	ED900GA, Section G.3	Previous: “Will any funds be used to purchase equipment? (Per 2 CFR § 200.33 equipment is defined as tangible personal property (including information technology systems) having a useful life of more than one year and a per-unit acquisition cost greater than $5,000).” Revised: “Will any funds be used to purchase equipment? (Per 2 CFR § 200.1 equipment is defined as tangible personal property (including information technology systems) having a useful life of more than one year and a per-unit acquisition cost that equals or exceeds $10,000).”
Update to language regarding threshold	ED900GA, Section I.4	Previous: “Did your organization expend more than $750,000 in federal funds during your previous fiscal year?” Revised: For organizations with fiscal years beginning before October 1, 2024, did your organization expend $750,000 or more in federal funds during your previous fiscal year? For organizations with fiscal years beginning on or after October 1, 2024, did your organization expend $1,000,000 or more in federal funds?
Citation Update	ED900C, Section C.5	Previous: “Identify if the project will be traditional design/bid/build with a sealed competitive bid process consistent with 2 C.F.R. § 200.320(c).” Revised: “Identify if the project will be traditional design/bid/build with a sealed competitive bid process consistent with 2 C.F.R. § 200.320(b)(1).”