This data collection is for submitting a waiver request to the Build America, Buy America requirements.
According to the Build America Buy America Act (BABAA), “none of the funds made available for a Federal
Financial Assistance program for infrastructure, including each deficient program1, may be obligated for a project
unless all of the iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in the project are produced
in the United States.”
Waivers are explained in the Office of Management and Budget Memorandum 22-11 and required by the
Infrastructure, Investments and Jobs Act (IIJA) sections 70901 through 70952. Each waiver request must provide
responses to the form questions, as applicable. Instructions are provided in the next paragraph. Contact your
Department of Housing and Urban Development representative for your award or for additional assistance with
completing this data collection.