,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #deac ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,augu/ #f1 #bjbj,ms4 ,h>ris introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to ensure climate & environm5tal ju/ice acc\ntability1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,climate ,equity ,act ( #bjbj4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #c4 ,def9itions4,,title ,i--,congressional equity score,sec4 #aja4 ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice4,,title ,,ii--,(fice ( ,climate & ,environm5tal ,ju/ice ,accountability,sec4 #bja4 ,e/abli%m5t2 head ( ! ,(fice4,sec4 #bjb4 ,functions2 p]sonnel4,sec4 #bjc4 ,bo>d ( ,advisors4,sec4 #bjd4 ,budget>y l9e item & au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #bje4 ,def9ition ( frontl9e community4,,title ,,iii--,rules & regulations,sec4 #cja4 ,climate & environm5tal ju/ice acc\ntability ag5da4,sec4 #cjb4 ,initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis4,sec4 #cjc4 ,f9al climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis4,sec4 #cjd4 ,avoidance ( duplicative or unnecess>y analyses4,sec4 #cje4 ,proc$ures = ga!r+ comm5ts4,sec4 #cjf4 ,p]iodic review ( rules4,sec4 #cjg4 ,judicial review4,sec4 #cjh4 ,availability4,,title ,,iv--,f$]al investments,sec4 #dja4 ,review ( ,f$]al inve/m5ts4,sec4 #djb4 ,additional review4,sec4 #djc4 ,nons*$ul$ review4,sec4 #djd4 ,availability4,,title ,v--,subnational guidance,sec4 #eja4 ,guidance = developm5t ( implem5tation plans4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 7,a7 ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates h a "r to live 9 a clean1 heal?ful1 & su/a9able environm5t & climate1 ) access to clean air & clean wat]2 7,b7 realiz+ ! "r describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 w require address+ sy/emic environm5tal inju/ices & ! gr[+ inequities fuel$ by climate *ange2 7,c7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t has ! responsibility to ensure t ! "r describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is realiz$2 & 7,d7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %\ld be held acc\ntable to protect ! individuals mo/ impact$ by environm5tal degradation1 climate *ange1 & ! fight to address climate *ange2 7#b7 address+ ! climate crisis w require a compreh5sive set ( solutions t includes-- 7,a7 ,f$]al inve/m5t2 7,b7 ! promulgation & en=cem5t ( rules & regulations2 & 7,c7 int]national & int]gov]nm5tal coop]ation2 & 7#c7 any policy to address climate & environm5tal ju/ice mu/ ackn[l$ge t-- 7,a7 climate *ange is-- 7i7 an imm$iate crisis1 ! impacts ( :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is already exp]i5c+2 & 7ii7 a sy/emic inju/ice multipli]2 7,b7 l[-income communities1 indig5\s communities1 & communities ( color across ! ,unit$ ,/ates disproportionately exp]i5ce ! cumulative impacts ( multiple pollution s\rces & ! comp\nd+ impacts ( a hi/ory ( pollution exposure2 & 7,c7 ! impacts ( climate *ange w-- 7i7 disproportionately affect ! communities t are already fac+ environm5tal inju/ice2 & 7ii7 increase /ressors on vuln]able communities1 includ+ ! eld]ly1 ! unh\s$1 & individuals ) disabilities4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,bo>d ( ,advisors ,! t]m ,bo>d ( ,advisors means ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors e/abli%$ )9 ! ,(fice "u section #bjc7;a74 7#c7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means a ,director ( ,climate & ,environm5tal ,ju/ice = an ag5cy1 z e/abli%$ "u section #bjb7;c77#a74 7#d7 ,environm5tal or climate *ange nexus ,! t]m environm5tal or climate *ange nexus includes an action t-- 7,a7 is int5d$ to directly address or respond to ! environm5t or climate *ange2 7,b7 has an indirect impact on ! /atus or quality ( ! environm5t or climate1 includ+ ! con/ruction ( infra/ructure & ! manufactur+ ( goods2 7,c7 has ! pot5tial to create or impact jobs relat+ to ! transition to a clean economy2 & 7,d7 relates to public heal? t may be connect$ to pollution or climate *ange impacts4 7#e7 ,frontl9e community 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! t]m frontl9e community has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m by ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors "u section #bje4 7,b7 ,int]im mean+ ,until ! date on :i* ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors e/abli%es a def9ition ( frontl9e community "u section #bje1 ! t]m frontl9e community means a community or population describ$ 9 section #bje7;b74 7#f7 ,inve/m5t ,! t]m inve/m5t includes a grant1 loan1 rebate1 or o!r simil> program t is c>ri$ out by an ag5cy4 7#g7 ,(fice ,! t]m ,(fice means ! ,(fice ( ,climate & ,environm5tal ,ju/ice ,acc\ntability e/abli%$ by section #bja4 7#h7 ,rule ,! t]m rule has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fja ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,i ,congressional equity score #aja4 ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice ,section #bja ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fja7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,(fice a ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice4 7#b7 ,director ,! ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice %all be head$ by a ,director appo9t$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice4 4 7b7 ,duties & functions ,section #bjb7;c7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]ms environm5tal or climate *ange nexus & frontl9e community h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,climate ,equity ,act ( #bjbj4 7,b7 7i7 ,9 addition to any analysis "u section #djb1 ! ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 prep>e = ea* bill or resolution ) an environm5tal or climate *ange nexus t is report$ by any committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate & submit to su* committee a /atem5t by ! ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice analyz+ ! quantitative & qualitative impacts to frontl9e communities ( ! bill or resolution 9 con=mance ) ! crit]ia develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,c74 7ii7 ,a /atem5t submitt$ "u clause 7i7 %all be includ$ 9 ! report accompany+ a bill or resolution if timely submitt$ to ! applicable committee be=e ! report is fil$4 7,c7 7i7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,director ( ! ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice1 9 coord9ation ) an advisory bo>d compos$ ( relevant exp]ts & repres5tatives f frontl9e communities id5tifi$ 9 coord9ation ) ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors e/abli%$ "u section #bjc7;a7 ( ! ,climate ,equity ,act ( #bjbj1 %all develop & make publicly available crit]ia = analyz+ ! quantitative & qualitative impacts ( legislation "u ?is p>agraph4 7ii7 ,! crit]ia develop$ "u clause 7i7 %all be review$ once e #e ye>s by an advisory bo>d describ$ 9 t clause to incorporate ! be/ available sci5ce1 be/ practices1 & new und]/&+ relat+ to ! impacts ( policy on economic1 social1 environm5tal1 & public heal? matt]s4 7,d7 ,! ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice %all coord9ate ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice & o!r employees ( ! ,(fice 9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph4 7,e7 ,x %all n be 9 ord] 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate to consid] any bill or resolution ) an environm5tal or climate *ange nexus t is report$ by any committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate unless ! ,director ( ! ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice has publi%$ a /atem5t on ! quantitative & qualitative impacts to frontl9e communities ( ! legislation prep>$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,f7 ,any action tak5 by ! ,director ( ! ,climate & ,environm5tal ,equity ,(fice %all be in=m$ by ! be/ available sci5ce4 4 ,,ii ,(fice ( ,climate & ,environm5tal ,ju/ice ,acc\ntability #bja4 ,e/abli%m5t2 head ( ! ,(fice 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget an (fice1 to be kn[n z ! ,(fice ( ,climate & ,environm5tal ,ju/ice ,acc\ntability4 7b7 ,head ( ! ,(fice ,! head ( ! ,(fice %all be appo9t$ f civilian life by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4 #bjb4 ,functions2 p]sonnel 7a7 ,functions ,! functions ( ! ,(fice include-- 7#a7 to repres5t ! views ( frontl9e communities 9 rulemak+2 7#b7 to conduct rese>*1 us+ ! be/ available sci5ce1 on environm5tal & climate issues & tr5ds 9 frontl9e communities2 7#c7 to measure ! direct & indirect co/s ( environm5tal & climate regulations on frontl9e communities2 7#d7 to develop & coord9ate relevant environm5tal ju/ice def9itions & nom5clature across ! ,executive ,bran*2 7#e7 to monitor compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act2 & 7#f7 to coord9ate ) o!r ,f$]al ef=ts to address environm5tal ju/ice1 su* z ef=ts ?r\gh ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality & ! ,national ,environm5tal ,ju/ice ,advisory ,c\ncil4 7b7 ,p]sonnel 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! recomm5dation ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors1 ! head ( ! ,(fice %all appo9t a secret>y = ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors1 & su* o!r employees z ! head ( ! ,(fice det]m9es to be necess>y to ex]cise & fulfill ! p[]s & responsibilities ( ! ,(fice4 7#b7 ,comp5sation ,! comp5sation ( all employees appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be fix$ 9 accordance ) *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,directors ( ,climate & ,environm5tal ,ju/ice 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( ! ,(fice %all "w 9 coord9ation ) ! head ( ea* ag5cy describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 to e/abli% or designate )9 ea* ag5cy a position1 to be kn[n z ! ,director ( ,climate & ,environm5tal ,ju/ice4 7#b7 ,ag5cies describ$ ,! ag5cies ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are-- 7,a7 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7,b7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 7,c7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce2 7,d7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 7,e7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy2 7,f7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7,g7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security2 7,h7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 7,i7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 7,j7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor2 7,k7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 7,l7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education2 7,m7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice2 7,n7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury2 7,o7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs2 7,p7 ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration2 7,q7 ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy2 7,r7 ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality2 & 7,s7 any o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 commission1 or (fice t ! head ( ! ,(fice det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#c7 ,function ,! function ( a ,director is to ensure ! implem5tation ( ?is ,act )9 ! applicable ag5cy4 #bjc4 ,bo>d ( ,advisors 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! head ( ! ,(fice %all e/abli% )9 ! ,(fice a ,bo>d ( ,advisors1 :i* %all provide su* sci5tific advice z may be reque/$ by-- 7#a7 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget2 7#b7 ! head ( ! ,(fice2 7#c7 a ,director2 or 7#d7 a memb] or committee ( ,congress4 7b7 ,memb]s 7#a7 ,appo9tm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,memb]s ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all be appo9t$ by ! head ( ! ,(fice1 on ! recomm5dation ( ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces4 7,b7 ,fund+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,(fice su* sums z are necess>y = ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces to make recomm5dations "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,transf] ,! head ( ! ,(fice %all transf] to ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces any am\nts appropriat$ "u clause 7i74 7#b7 ,size ( ,bo>d 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all be compos$ ( n less ?an #aj memb]s t provide div]se & fair repres5tation ( frontl9e communities & allies ( frontl9e communities1 #a ( :om %all be designat$ *airp]son4 7,b7 ,additional memb]s ,at ! discretion ( ! head ( ! ,(fice1 on ! recomm5dation ( ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces1 additional memb]s repres5t+ frontl9e communities or allies ( frontl9e communities may be add$ to ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors on an int]im or p]man5t basis4 7#c7 ,qualifications ,ea* memb] ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all be-- 7,a7 7i7 a repres5tative ( a frontl9e community2 or 7ii7 an ally ( a frontl9e community2 & 7,b7 qualifi$ by education1 tra9+1 & exp]i5ce to evaluate in=mation on matt]s ref]r$ to ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors "u ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,t]m ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all s]ve = a t]m ( #c ye>s1 :i* may be r5ew$ = #a additional t]m ( #c ye>s on ! recomm5dation ( ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces4 7c7 ,comp5sation ,memb]s ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors may be comp5sat$ at a rate to be fix$ by ! ,presid5t b n to exce$ ! maximum am\nt ( comp5sation payable to a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice "u subsection 7b7 ( section #echb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7d7 ,public p>ticipation & transp>5cy ,! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all make e ef=t1 consi/5t ) applicable law1 includ+ section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act71 & section #eeb;a ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,privacy ,act ( #aigd71 to maximize public p>ticipation & transp>5cy1 includ+ mak+ ! advice ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors publicly available 9 electronic =m1 includ+ video /ream+1 on ! website ( ! ,(fice4 #bjd4 ,budget>y l9e item & au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,appropriation reque/s ,ea* budget ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t submitt$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #aaje ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all include a sep>ate /atem5t ( ! am\nt ( appropriations reque/$ = ! ,(fice1 :i* %all be designat$ 9 a sep>ate acc\nt 9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury4 7b7 ,adm9i/rative op]ations ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all provide ! ,(fice ) appropriate & adequate (fice space at c5tral & field (fice locations1 toge!r ) su* equipm5t1 op]at+ budget1 & communications facilities & s]vices z may be necess>y1 & %all provide necess>y ma9t5ance s]vices = ^? (fices & ! equipm5t & facilities locat$ 9 ^? (fices4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is title1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #bje4 ,def9ition ( frontl9e community 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all e/abli% a def9ition ( frontl9e community = purposes ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,inclusions ,! def9ition "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 a community or population t has exp]i5c$ sy/emic socioeconomic disp>ities1 environm5tal inju/ice1 or ano!r =m ( inju/ice1 includ+-- 7,a7 a l[-income community2 7,b7 an indig5\s community2 & 7,c7 a community ( color2 7#b7 a community or population t is ! mo/ vuln]able & w be ! mo/ adv]sely impact$ by environm5tal & climate inju/ice & inequitable climate actions1 includ+-- 7,a7 a community or population describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 a de9du/rializ$ community2 7,c7 a depopulat$ rural community2 7,d7 a vuln]able eld]ly population2 7,e7 an unh\s$ population2 7,f7 individuals ) disabilities2 & 7,g7 a community t is economically dep5d5t on fossil fuel indu/ries2 & 7#c7 ! wom51 ! y\?1 & all ( ! desc5dants ( wom5 or y\? t are "p ( a community or population describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b74 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all-- 7#a7 develop ! def9ition "u subsection 7a7 9 coord9ation ) relevant exp]ts2 & 7#b7 incorporate 9 ! def9ition "u subsection 7a7 ! be/ available sci5ce & und]/&+ ( ! impacts ( environm5tal1 climate1 & public heal? haz>ds on ! communities & populations describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7d7 ,updates ,! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all it]atively reexam9e ! def9ition ( frontl9e community e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 & update t def9ition1 z ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors det]m9es to be appropriate4 ,,iii ,rules & regulations #cja4 ,climate & environm5tal ju/ice acc\ntability ag5da 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ ! mon?s ( ,octob] & ,april ( ea* ye>1 ea* ag5cy %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a climate & environm5tal ju/ice acc\ntability ag5da 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ag5da7 :i* %all conta9-- 7#a7 a brief description ( ! subject area ( any rule :i* ! ag5cy expects to propose or promulgate :i* is likely to h a significant positive or negative economic1 public heal?1 or environm5tal impact on a sub/antial numb] ( resid5ts )9 #a or m frontl9e communities2 7#b7 a summ>y (-- 7,a7 ! nature ( ea* rule "u consid]ation = ea* subject area li/$ 9 ! ag5da pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 ! objectives & legal basis = ! issuance ( ea* rule li/$ 9 ! ag5da pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,c7 an approximate s*$ule = complet+ action on any rule = :i* ! ag5cy has issu$ a g5]al notice ( propos$ rulemak+2 & 7#c7 ! "n & telephone numb] ( an ag5cy (ficial kn[l$geable conc]n+ ! items li/$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,submission ,ea* ag5da %all be transmitt$ to ! head ( ! ,(fice = comm5t1 if any4 7c7 ,frontl9e communities ,ea* ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 provide notice ( ea* ag5da to frontl9e communities or repres5tatives ( ! frontl9e communities ?r\gh-- 7,a7 direct notification ( frontl9e communities2 or 7,b7 publication ( ! ag5da 9 publications likely to be obta9$ by frontl9e communities2 & 7#b7 invite comm5ts on ea* subject area on ! ag5da4 7d7 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 ?is section-- 7#a7 precludes an ag5cy f consid]+ or act+ on any matt] n includ$ 9 an ag5da ( ! ag5cy2 or 7#b7 requires an ag5cy to consid] or act on any matt] li/$ 9 ! ag5da4 #cjb4 ,initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis 7a7 ,det]m9ation ( pot5tial significant impact 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5ev] an ag5cy is requir$ by section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any o!r law1 to publi% a g5]al notice ( propos$ rulemak+ = a propos$ rule1 or publi%es a notice ( propos$ rulemak+ = an int]pretative rule involv+ ! int]nal rev5ue laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ag5cy1 %all det]m9e :e!r ! propos$ rule may h a significant impact on #a or m frontl9e communities4 7#b7 ,det]m9ation ( no pot5tial significant impact ,if ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors det]m9es "u p>agraph 7#a7 t a propos$ rule w n h a significant impact on #a or m frontl9e communities1 ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors %all make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,(fice & publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a /atem5t ( ! rationale = t det]m9ation4 7b7 ,initial regulatory analysis 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to section #cje7;b71 9 ! case ( a propos$ rule t ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors det]m9es may h a significant impact on #a or m frontl9e communities "u subsection 7a77#a71 ! applicable ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ag5cy1 prep>e an initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis2 & 7,b7 make available = public comm5t ! initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,impact on frontl9e communities ,an initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all describe ! quantitative & qualitative impacts ( ! propos$ rule on frontl9e communities1 includ+ cultural impacts4 7,b7 ,publication ,! initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 or a summ>y ( t analysis1 %all be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] at ! "t ( ! publication ( ! g5]al notice ( propos$ rulemak+ = ! rule4 7#c7 ,transmission ,! ag5cy %all transmit a copy ( ! initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 to ! head ( ! ,(fice4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,ea* initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u subsection 7b77#a77;,a7 %all conta9-- 7#a7 a description ( ! reasons :y action by ! ag5cy is be+ consid]$2 7#b7 a succ9ct /atem5t ( ! objectives (1 & legal basis =1 ! propos$ rule2 7#c7 a description ( &1 :]e feasible1 an e/imate ( ! numb] ( resid5ts ( frontl9e communities on :i* ! propos$ rule w h a significant impact2 7#d7 a description ( ! impact to individual frontl9e communities2 7#e7 a description ( input & comm5ts f coord9ation ) frontl9e communities "u section #cje2 7#f7 a ju/ification = ! incorporation or rejection ( any comm5ts f coord9ation ) frontl9e communities "u section #cje2 7#g7 a description ( ! individuals & gr\ps f ! coord9ation ) frontl9e communities "u section #cje2 & 7#h7 an id5tification1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ( all relevant ,f$]al rules :i* may duplicate1 ov]lap1 or conflict ) ! propos$ rule4 7d7 ,significant alt]natives ,an initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u subsection 7b77#a77;,a7 %all conta9 a description ( any significant alt]natives to ! propos$ rule t-- 7#a7 accompli% ! /at$ objectives ( applicable /atutes2 & 7#b7 7,a7 m9imize any significant negative economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact ( ! propos$ rule on frontl9e communities2 or 7,b7 maximize any significant positive economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact ( ! propos$ rule on frontl9e communities4 7e7 ,project$ impacts ,an initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u subsection 7b77#a77;,a7 %all include a description (-- 7#a7 any project$ economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impacts1 positive or negative1 on frontl9e communities z a result ( ! propos$ rule2 7#b7 any pot5tial cumulative impact on frontl9e communities t results f ! propos$ rule1 9 comb9ation ) previ\sly promulgat$ rules2 7#c7 any significant alt]natives to ! propos$ rule t-- 7,a7 accompli% ! /at$ objectives ( applicable /atutes2 & 7,b7 7i7 m9imize any significant negative economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact ( ! propos$ rule on frontl9e communities2 or 7ii7 maximize any significant positive economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact ( ! propos$ rule on frontl9e communities2 & 7#d7 ! advice & recomm5dations ( repres5tatives ( frontl9e communities "u section #cje7;c77#a7 relat+ to issues describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c74 #cjc4 ,f9al climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis 7a7 ,f9al analysis 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5 an ag5cy promulgates a f9al rule "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 aft] be+ requir$ by t section or any o!r law to publi% a g5]al notice ( propos$ rulemak+1 or promulgates a f9al int]pretative rule involv+ ! int]nal rev5ue laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates z describ$ 9 section #cjb7;a71 & ! ag5cy 0 requir$ to prep>e an initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis = ! applicable propos$ rule "u section #cjb7;b77#a77;,a71 ! ag5cy %all prep>e a f9al climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,ea* f9al climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all conta9-- 7,a7 a /atem5t ( ! ne$ =1 & objectives (1 ! rule2 7,b7 a /atem5t (-- 7i7 ! issues rais$ by frontl9e communities ?r\gh consultation "u section #cje 9 prep>+ ! initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u section #cjb7;b77#a77;,a72 7ii7 an assessm5t ( ! issues describ$ 9 clause 7i72 & 7iii7 any modification to ! propos$ rule z a result ( ! assessm5t describ$ 9 clause 7ii72 7,c7 7i7 ! response ( ! ag5cy to any comm5ts fil$ by ! head ( ! ,(fice or ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors 9 response to ! propos$ rule2 & 7ii7 a detail$ /atem5t ( any *ange made to ! propos$ rule 9 ! f9al rule z a result ( ! comm5ts describ$ 9 clause 7i72 7,d7 a description ( & an e/imate ( ! numb] ( resid5ts ( frontl9e communities to :i* ! rule w apply or an explanation ( :y no su* e/imate is available2 & 7,e7 a description ( ! /eps ! ag5cy has tak5 to m9imize ! negative1 or maximize ! positive1 significant economic1 environm5tal1 & public heal? impact on frontl9e communities t are consi/5t ) ! /at$ objectives ( applicable /atutes1 includ+-- 7i7 a /atem5t ( ! factual1 policy1 & legal reasons = select+ ! alt]native adopt$ 9 ! f9al rule2 & 7ii7 a description ( :y ea* #a ( ! o!r significant alt]natives to ! rule consid]$ by ! ag5cy :i* affect ! impact on frontl9e communities 0 reject$4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ,9 develop+ ! f9al climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ag5cy %all give /rong consid]ation to ! comm5ts1 recomm5dations1 & f9d+s )9 a report ( a review panel "u section #cje7;c77#f71 if any1 to ensure t b5efits are maximiz$ to impact$ frontl9e communities4 7b7 ,publication ,! head ( ! ag5cy %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ! f9al climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u subsection 7a77#a7 or a summ>y ( t analysis4 #cjd4 ,avoidance ( duplicative or unnecess>y analyses 7a7 ,simultane\s analyses ,an ag5cy may p]=m ! analyses requir$ by sections #cja1 #cjb1 & #cjc 9 conjunction ) or z a "p ( any o!r ag5da or analysis requir$ by any o!r law if ! o!r analysis satisfies ! provisions ( ^? sections1 includ+ ! analyses requir$ "u *apt] #f ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,small numb]s affect$ ,sections #cjb & #cjc %all n apply to any propos$ or f9al rule if-- 7,a7 ! head ( ! ag5cy c]tifies t ! rule w n1 if promulgat$1 h a significant economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities2 & 7,b7 ! head ( ! ,(fice1 9 consultation ) ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors1 approves ( ! c]tification "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,c]tification ,if ! head ( ! ag5cy makes a c]tification "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 publi% ! c]tification 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] at ! "t ( publication ( g5]al notice ( propos$ rulemak+ = ! rule or at ! "t ( publication ( ! f9al rule1 along ) a /atem5t provid+ ! factual basis = su* c]tification2 & 7,b7 provide ! c]tification & /atem5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to ! head ( ! ,(fice4 7c7 ,simil> rules ,9 ord] to avoid duplicative action1 at ! discretion ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors & 9 consultation ) ! applicable ,director1 an ag5cy may consid] a s]ies ( closely relat$ rules z #a rule = ! purposes ( sections #cja1 #cjb1 #cjc1 & #cjf4 #cje4 ,proc$ures = ga!r+ comm5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5 a rule is promulgat$ t w h a significant economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities1 ! head ( ! ag5cy promulgat+ ! rule %all ensure t frontl9e communities h be5 giv5 an opportunity to p>ticipate 9 ! rulemak+ = ! rule ?r\gh1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 ! inclusion 9 an advanc$ notice ( propos$ rulemak+1 if issu$1 ( a /atem5t t ! propos$ rule may h a significant economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? effect on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities2 7#b7 ! publication ( g5]al notice ( propos$ rulemak+ 9 publications likely to be obta9$ by frontl9e communities2 7#c7 ! direct notification ( int]e/$ frontl9e communities1 includ+ ?r\gh community c5t]s & s*ools2 7#d7 ! conduct ( op5 conf]5ces or public he>+s conc]n+ ! rule = frontl9e communities1 includ+ solicit+ & receiv+ comm5ts ov] comput] networks2 & 7#e7 ! adoption or modification ( ag5cy proc$ural rules to r$uce ! co/ or complexity ( p>ticipation 9 ! rulemak+ by frontl9e communities4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,prior to publication ( an initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis "u section #cjb7;b77#a77;,a7 = a propos$ rule-- 7#a7 an ag5cy %all notify ! head ( ! ,(fice ( ! initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis & provide ! head ( ! ,(fice ) in=mation on-- 7,a7 ! pot5tial impacts ( ! propos$ rule on frontl9e communities2 & 7,b7 ! type ( frontl9e communities t might be affect$2 7#b7 ! ag5cy %all ensure t frontl9e communities h be5 giv5 an opportunity to p>ticipate ?r\gh public comm5t 9 accordance ) subsection 7a72 7#c7 ! ag5cy %all c>ry out ! review panel process describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 = ! propos$ rule2 & 7#d7 ! ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 incorporate comm5ts1 advice1 & recomm5dations f frontl9e communities2 & 7,b7 :]e appropriate1 modify-- 7i7 ! propos$ rule2 or 7ii7 ! initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis4 7c7 ,review panels 7#a7 ,frontl9e community repres5tative advisory committees 7,a7 ,id5tification ( repres5tatives ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! head ( ! ,(fice receives ! mat]ials describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 = a propos$ rule1 ! head ( ! ,(fice1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors1 %all-- 7i7 id5tify individuals repres5tative ( affect$ frontl9e communities2 & 7ii7 appo9t ^? individuals to an advisory committee e/abli%$ = ! purpose ( obta9+ advice & recomm5dations f ^? individuals ab\t ! pot5tial impacts ( ! propos$ rule4 7,b7 ,numb] ( repres5tatives 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 ! numb] ( individuals appo9t$ to an advisory committee "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 %all be det]m9$ by ! head ( ! ,(fice1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors1 bas$ on ! scope ( ! propos$ rule describ$ 9 t p>agraph4 7ii7 ,m9imum ,n few] ?an #b individuals %all be appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 ) respect to ea* propos$ rule describ$ 9 t subp>agraph4 7,c7 ,comp5sation ,a repres5tative on an advisory committee :o is n an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %all be comp5sat$ at a rate equal to ! daily equival5t ( ! annual rate ( basic pay prescrib$ "u *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ea* day 7includ+ travel "t7 dur+ :i* ! repres5tative is engag$ 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! advisory committee4 7,d7 ,travel exp5ses ,a repres5tative on an advisory committee %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = employees ( ag5cies "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f _! homes or regul> places ( bus9ess 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vices = ! advisory committee4 7,e7 ,inapplicability ( ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to an advisory committee e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii74 7#b7 ,conv5tion ( review panels 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an ag5cy c>ry+ out an initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis = a propos$ rule "u section #cjb7;b77#a77;,a7 %all conv5e a review panel = ! rule1 consi/+ (-- 7i7 full-"t ,f$]al employees ( ! (fice )9 ! ag5cy responsible = c>ry+ out ! propos$ rule2 7ii7 ! ,director ( ! ag5cy2 7iii7 full-"t ,f$]al employees ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs )9 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget2 7iv7 7,i7 ! head ( ! ,(fice2 or 7,,ii7 #a or m employees ( ! ,(fice2 & 7v7 #a or m memb]s ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors4 7,b7 ,functions ,a review panel conv5$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 review any mat]ial ! ag5cy has prep>$ 9 connection ) ?is title1 includ+ any draft propos$ rule2 & 7ii7 collect advice & recomm5dations ( ! advisory committee ( frontl9e community repres5tatives e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii7 on-- 7,i7 issues relat+ to ! frontl9e community t are describ$ 9 subsections 7b71 7c71 7d71 & 7e7 ( section #cjb2 & 7,,ii7 any o!r relevant in=mation relat+ to ! pot5tial impact ( ! propos$ rule on ! frontl9e community4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* an ag5cy conv5es a review panel "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! review panel %all submit a report to ! head ( ! ag5cy on-- 7i7 ! comm5ts & recomm5dations ( ! advisory committee ( frontl9e community repres5tatives e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii72 & 7ii7 ! f9d+s ( ! review panel z to ! issues describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii74 7d7 ,ag5cy discretion ,! head ( an ag5cy may apply subsection 7b7 to rules t ! head ( ! ag5cy int5ds to c]tify "u section #cjd7;b71 b t ! head ( ! ag5cy believes may h a great] ?an de m9imis impact on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities4 #cjf4 ,p]iodic review ( rules 7a7 ,p]iodic review 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* ag5cy %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a plan = ! p]iodic review ( ! rules issu$ by ! ag5cy t h or w h a significant economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities4 7#b7 ,am5dm5ts ,! plan "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be am5d$ by an ag5cy at any "t by publi%+ ! revision 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7#c7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! p]iodic review "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be to det]m9e :e!r ! rules subject to ! review %\ld be-- 7,a7 cont9u$ )\t *ange2 or 7,b7 am5d$1 consi/5t ) ! /atutes "u :i* ! rules 7 issu$1 to m9imize any significant economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact ( ! rules on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities4 7#d7 ,review ( exi/+ rules ,! plan "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all provide = ! review ( rules ( ! ag5cy "u t p>agraph to be complet$-- 7,a7 = rules ( ! ag5cy exi/+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 n lat] ?an ! date t is #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 = rules ( ! ag5cy adopt$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 n lat] ?an ! date t is #aj ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! f9al rule is issu$4 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 review+ rules "u ! plan "u subsection 7a77#a7 to m9imize negative or maximize positive significant economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact ( ! rule on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! /at$ objectives ( applicable /atutes1 ! ag5cy %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! impact ( ! rule on ! relevant frontl9e communities2 & 7#b7 ! l5g? ( "t s9ce ! rule has be5 evaluat$ or ! degree to :i* te*nology1 economic conditions1 or o!r factors h *ang$ t are relevant to ! rule4 7c7 ,annual li/ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ye>1 ! head ( ea* ag5cy %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a li/ ( ! rules :i* h a significant economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities1 :i* are to be review$ pursuant to ?is section dur+ ! #ab-mon? p]iod />t+ on ! date ( ! publication ( ! li/4 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,! li/ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 include-- 7i7 a brief description ( ea* rule2 & 7ii7 ! ne$ = & legal basis ( ea* rule2 & 7,b7 invite public comm5t on ea* rule4 7d7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,small numb]s affect$ ,?is section %all n apply to a rule if-- 7,a7 ! head ( ! ag5cy c]tifies t ! rule does n or w n h a significant economic1 environm5tal1 or public heal? impact on a sub/antial numb] ( memb]s ( #a or m frontl9e communities2 & 7,b7 ! head ( ! ,(fice1 9 consultation ) ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors1 approves ( ! c]tification "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,c]tification ,if ! head ( ! ag5cy makes a c]tification "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 publi% ! c]tification 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 along ) a /atem5t provid+ ! factual basis = su* c]tification2 & 7,b7 provide ! c]tification & /atem5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to ! head ( ! ,(fice4 #cjg4 ,judicial review 7a7 ,judicial review 7#a7 ,f9al ag5cy action 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= any rule subject to ?is title1 a frontl9e community t is relevant ) reg>d to a f9al ag5cy action is entitl$ to judicial review ( ag5cy compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( sections #cjc1 #cjd7;b71 & #cjf 9 accordance ) *apt] #g ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,compliance ,ag5cy compliance ) section #cje7;a7 %all be judicially reviewable 9 connection ) judicial review ( section #cjc4 7#b7 ,jurisdiction 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* c\rt hav+ jurisdiction to review a rule = compliance ) section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or "u any o!r provision ( law1 %all h jurisdiction to review any claims ( noncompliance ) sections #cjc1 #cjd7;b71 & #cjf 9 accordance ) *apt] #g ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,compliance ,ag5cy compliance ) section #cje7;a7 %all be judicially reviewable 9 connection ) judicial review ( section #cjc4 7#c7 ,limitation ,a frontl9e community may seek a review describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ ! p]iod-- 7,a7 beg9n+ on ! date ( f9al ag5cy action2 & 7,b7 end+ on ! lat] (-- 7i7 ! date requir$ by ! /atute "u :i* ! applicable rule 0 issu$2 & 7ii7 #a ye> aft] ! date describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,relief ,9 grant+ any relief 9 an action "u ?is section1 ! c\rt %all ord] ! ag5cy to take corrective action consi/5t ) ?is title & *apt] #g ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+-- 7,a7 rem&+ ! rule to ! ag5cy = correction2 & 7,b7 def]r+ ! en=cem5t ( ! rule aga9/ frontl9e communities unless ! c\rt f9ds t cont9u$ en=cem5t ( ! rule is 9 ! public int]e/4 7#e7 ,no limitation ( au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection limits ! au?ority ( a c\rt to /ay ! effective date ( a rule1 or provision ( a rule1 "u any o!r provision ( law or to grant any o!r relief 9 addition to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7b7 ,record ,9 an action = ! judicial review ( a rule1 ! climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis = t rule1 includ+ an initial climate & environm5tal ju/ice analysis prep>$ or correct$ pursuant to subsection 7a77#d77;,a71 %all con/itute "p ( ! entire record ( ag5cy action 9 connection ) su* review4 7c7 ,compliance ,compliance or noncompliance by an ag5cy ) ! provisions ( ?is title %all be subject to judicial review only 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7d7 ,sav+s ,no?+ 9 ?is section b>s judicial review ( any o!r impact /atem5t or simil> analysis requir$ by any o!r law if judicial review ( su* /atem5t or analysis is o!rwise p]mitt$ by law4 #cjh4 ,availability ,any analysis conduct$1 or o!r docum5t prep>$1 "u ?is title %all be made available to ! public ?r\gh ! ,(fice4 ,,iv ,f$]al inve/m5ts #dja4 ,review ( ,f$]al inve/m5ts 7a7 ,id5tification ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! head ( ! ,(fice %all "w ) ! head ( ea* ag5cy to det]m9e :i* inve/m5ts ( ! ag5cy h an environm5tal or climate *ange nexus4 7b7 ,review 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 = ea* inve/m5t ( an ag5cy id5tifi$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,director ( ! ag5cy & ! head ( ! ag5cy %all c>ry out a review ( ! inve/m5t to ensure t1 to ! ext5t all[able by law1 frontl9e communities b5efit f ! inve/m5t4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! review "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 an exam9ation ( ! eligibility requirem5ts = ! inve/m5t to ensure t frontl9e communities c compete to receive ! inve/m5t2 7,b7 an exam9ation ( ! assi/ance or options = requir$ non-,f$]al co/ %>es = applicants t are1 or s]ve1 frontl9e communities2 7,c7 an exam9ation ( :e!r priority = ! inve/m5t may be giv5 if ! applicant is or prim>ily s]ves a frontl9e community2 & 7,d7 an exam9ation ( ! div]sity ( ! hi/orical recipi5ts ( ! inve/m5t4 7c7 ,new inve/m5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a new inve/m5t ) an environm5tal or climate *ange nexus %all und]go an assessm5t to ensure t-- 7#a7 to ! ext5t all[$ by ! laws gov]n+ ! inve/m5t1 frontl9e communities b5efit f ! inve/m5t2 7#b7 an exam9ation ( ! eligibility requirem5ts = ! inve/m5t to ensure t frontl9e communities c compete to receive ! inve/m5t2 7#c7 an exam9ation ( ! assi/ance or options = requir$ non-,f$]al co/ %>es = applicants t are1 or s]ve1 frontl9e communities2 7#d7 an exam9ation ( :e!r priority = ! inve/m5t may be giv5 if ! applicant is or prim>ily s]ves a frontl9e community2 & 7#e7 an exam9ation ( h[ to increase ! div]sity ( recipi5ts ( ! inve/m5t4 7d7 ,retrospective review ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #aj ye>s1 ! head ( ! ,(fice %all "w ) ! head ( ea* ag5cy & ! ,director ( t ag5cy to review ! application & adm9i/ration ( any inve/m5t ( ! ag5cy ) an environm5tal or climate *ange nexus to ensure t ! inve/m5t is s]v+ frontl9e communities4 7e7 ,f9al report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] an ag5cy c>ries out a review "u subsection 7b71 7c71 or 7d71 ! head ( ! ag5cy %all1 9 coord9ation ) a review panel "u section #djb7;b71 if any1 prep>e a f9al report describ+ ! results ( ! review4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,a f9al report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all conta9-- 7,a7 a /atem5t ( ! ne$ =1 & ! objectives (1 ! inve/m5t2 7,b7 a /atem5t (-- 7i7 ! recomm5dations ( ! review panel "u section #djb7;d77#b71 if any2 & 7ii7 any *anges made 9 ! implem5tation ( ! inve/m5t z a result ( ! recomm5dations describ$ 9 clause 7i71 if any2 & 7,c7 a description ( ! /eps ! ag5cy has tak5 to ensure t frontl9e communities b5efit f ! inve/m5t1 includ+ a description ( ! factual1 policy1 & legal reasons :y ea* ( ! recomm5dations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 if any1 0 reject$ or adopt$4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ,9 prep>+ a f9al report "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! head ( ! ag5cy ) jurisdiction ov] an inve/m5t subject to additional review "u section #djb1 9 coord9ation ) ! head ( ! ,(fice1 %all give /rong consid]ation to ! f9d+s & recomm5dations describ$ 9 ! report "u section #djb7;d74 7#d7 ,publication ,! head ( ! ag5cy prep>+ ! f9al report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]-- 7,a7 ! f9al report2 or 7,b7 a summ>y ( ! f9al report4 #djb4 ,additional review 7a7 ,id5tification ,if ! head ( ! ,(fice1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors & ! applicable ,director1 det]m9es t an inve/m5t subject to a review "u subsection 7b71 7c71 or 7d7 ( section #dja requires additional review1 or ! head ( ! ,(fice directs ! review ( an inve/m5t 9 accordance ) section #djc1 ! head ( ! ,(fice1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors & ! applicable ,director1 %all id5tify individuals repres5tative ( affect$ frontl9e communities & allies ( frontl9e communities = ! purpose ( obta9+ advice & recomm5dations f ^? individuals = *anges to ! adm9i/rative or sub/antive aspects ( ! inve/m5t t are n prop]ly s]v+ frontl9e communities4 7b7 ,review panels ,if ! head ( ! ,(fice1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors & ! applicable ,director1 det]m9es conv5+ a review panel = an inve/m5t subject to a review "u subsection 7b71 7c71 or 7d7 ( section #dja to be necess>y1 or ! head ( ! ,(fice directs ! review ( an inve/m5t 9 accordance ) section #djc1 ! head ( ! ,(fice %all conv5e su* a review panel1 consi/+ (-- 7#a7 7,a7 ! head ( ! ,(fice2 or 7,b7 #a or m employees ( ! ,(fice2 7#b7 #a or m memb]s ( ! ,bo>d ( ,advisors2 7#c7 ! ,director ( ! ag5cy2 & 7#d7 full-"t ,f$]al employees ( ! (fice )9 ! ag5cy responsible = c>ry+ out ! propos$ rule4 7c7 ,function ,a review panel conv5$ "u subsection 7b7 %all collect advice & recomm5dations ( ea* individual frontl9e community repres5tative & ally id5tifi$ "u subsection 7a71 aft] consultation ) ! head ( ! ,(fice1 on issues relat+ to ! adm9i/rative or sub/antive aspects ( ! inve/m5t t are n prop]ly s]v+ frontl9e communities4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! head ( ! ,(fice conv5es a review panel "u subsection 7b71 ! review panel %all submit to ! head ( ! ,(fice & ! ag5cy ) jurisdiction ov] ! inve/m5t a report describ+-- 7#a7 ! comm5ts ( ! review panel on ! advice & recomm5dations ( frontl9e communities & allies collect$ "u subsection 7c72 & 7#b7 ! f9d+s & recomm5dations ( ! review panel4 7e7 ,publication ,! head ( ! ag5cy ) jurisdiction ov] an inve/m5t subject to additional review "u ?is section %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]-- 7#a7 ! report ( ! review panel "u subsection 7d72 or 7#b7 a summ>y ( ! report ( ! review panel "u subsection 7d74 #djc4 ,nons*$ul$ review ,! head ( ! ,(fice may direct a review "u section #djb ( an inve/m5t ) respect to :i* suffici5t compla9ts h be5 br\ght f #a or m frontl9e communities or allies4 #djd4 ,availability ,any review or analysis conduct$1 or o!r docum5t prep>$1 "u ?is title %all be made available to ! public ?r\gh ! ,(fice4 ,v ,subnational guidance #eja4 ,guidance = developm5t ( implem5tation plans 7a7 ,def9ition ( ,/ate implem5tation plan ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate implem5tation plan means a plan or a compon5t ( a plan e/abli%$ by a ,/ate to implem5t a ,f$]al law or regulation ) an environm5tal or climate *ange nexus4 7b7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! head ( ! ,(fice %all issue guidance = ,/ates = ! consid]ation (1 & consultation )1 frontl9e communities 9 ! process ( develop+ a ,/ate implem5tation plan4