Rule 2a-7 (17 CFR 270.2a-7) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Money market funds

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
3235-0268_30-Day Submission Notice.pdf.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-10-08	Available
3235-0268_60-Day Collection Notice.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2026-08-04	Available
Supporting Statement for Rule 2a-7 (2026).pdf	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2026-07-30	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
34717	Rule 2a-7 (17 CFR 270.2a-7) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Money market funds		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3235-0268	ICR Reference No: 202607-3235-026
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202310-3235-013
Agency/Subagency: SEC	Agency Tracking No: IM
Title: Rule 2a-7 (17 CFR 270.2a-7) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Money market funds
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 10/08/2026

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	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2026
Responses	284	26,147
Time Burden (Hours)	220,100	294,850
Cost Burden (Dollars)	51,120,000	75,849,719

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Abstract: Rule 2a-7 exempts money market funds from the valuation requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, and, subject to certain risk-limiting conditions, permits money market funds to use the amortized cost method of asset valuation or the penny-rounding method of share pricing.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 15 USC 80a Name of Law: Investment Company Act of 1940
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	91 FR 49459	08/04/2026
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	91 FR 64415	10/08/2026
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Rule 2a-7 (17 CFR 270.2a-7) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Money market funds

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Request	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	284	26,147	0	0	-25,863	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	220,100	294,850	0	0	-74,750	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	51,120,000	75,849,719	0	0	-24,729,719	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The number of respondents to the information collection has decreased, which has resulted in decreases in the estimated annual time burden and cost burden. Specifically, the estimated time burden has decreased from 294,850 hours to 220,100 hours (a decrease of 74,750 hours). The estimated cost burden has decreased from $75,849,719 to $51,120,000 (a reduction of $24,729,719). The reduction in cost burden is attributed to both a decrease in the number of respondents and to correction of a typographical error in the last submission.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 10/08/2026

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