82 FR 35021 - Data Collection Available for Public Comments
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 143 (July 27, 2017)
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 143 (July 27, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-15788 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 143 (Thursday, July 27, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 35021-35022] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-15788] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Data Collection Available for Public Comments ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request approval, from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, requires federal agencies to publish a notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information before submission to OMB, and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice complies with that requirement. DATES: Submit comments on or before September 25, 2017. ADDRESSES: Send all comments to Gina Beyer, Supervisory Administrative Specialist, Office of Disaster Assistance, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20416. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gina Beyer, Supervisory Administrative Specialist, Disaster Assistance, [email protected] 202-205-6458, or Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst, 202-205-7030, [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The requested information is submitted by homeowners or renters when applying for federal financial assistance (loans) to help in their recovery from a declared disaster. SBA uses the information to determine the creditworthiness of these loan applicants, as well as their eligibility for financial assistance. Solicitation of Public Comments SBA is requesting comments on (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the agency to properly perform its functions; (b) whether the burden estimates are accurate; (c) whether there are ways to minimize the burden, including through the use of automated techniques or other forms of information technology; and (d) whether there are ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information. Summary of Information Collection (1) Title: Disaster Home Loan Application. Description of Respondents: Disaster Recovery Victims. Form Number: SBA Form 5C. Total Estimated Annual Responses: 34,273. [[Page 35022]] Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 42,841. Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst. [FR Doc. 2017-15788 Filed 7-26-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025-01-P
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Paper Comments below. The Paperwork Reduction Act SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
• Send paper comments in triplicate (PRA) of 1995, requires federal agencies
to Secretary, Securities and Exchange to publish a notice in the Federal Data Collection Available for Public
Commission, 100 F Street NE., Register concerning each proposed Comments
Washington, DC 20549–1090. collection of information before
submission to OMB, and to allow 60 60-Day notice and request for
ACTION:
All submissions should refer to File comments.
Number SR–NYSEArca–2017–78. This days for public comment in response to
file number should be included on the the notice. This notice complies with SUMMARY: The Small Business
subject line if email is used. To help the that requirement. Administration (SBA) intends to request
Commission process and review your DATES:Submit comments on or before approval, from the Office of
comments more efficiently, please use September 25, 2017. Management and Budget (OMB) for the
only one method. The Commission will collection of information described
post all comments on the Commission’s ADDRESSES: Send all comments to Gina below. The Paperwork Reduction Act
Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/ Beyer, Supervisory Administrative (PRA) of 1995, requires federal agencies
rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the Specialist, Office of Disaster Assistance, to publish a notice in the Federal
submission, all subsequent Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Register concerning each proposed
amendments, all written statements Street, 6th Floor, Washington, DC collection of information before
with respect to the proposed rule 20416. submission to OMB, and to allow 60
change that are filed with the days for public comment in response to
Commission, and all written FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gina the notice. This notice complies with
communications relating to the Beyer, Supervisory Administrative that requirement.
proposed rule change between the Specialist, Disaster Assistance,
DATES: Submit comments on or before
Commission and any person, other than gina.beyer@sba.gov, 202–205–6458, or
September 25, 2017.
those that may be withheld from the Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst,
public in accordance with the 202–205–7030, curtis.rich@sba.gov. ADDRESSES: Send all comments to Gina
provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be Beyer, Supervisory Administrative
available for Web site viewing and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Specialist, Office of Disaster Assistance,
printing in the Commission’s Public requested information is submitted by Small Business Administration, 409 3rd
Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., small businesses or not-for-profit Street, 8th Floor, Washington, DC
Washington, DC 20549 on official organizations who seek federal financial 20416.
business days between the hours of assistance (loans) to help in their
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gina
10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of such recovery from declared disaster. SBA Beyer, Supervisory Administrative
filing also will be available for uses the information to determine the Specialist, Disaster Assistance,
inspection and copying at the principal eligibility and creditworthiness of these gina.beyer@sba.gov 202–205–6458, or
office of the Exchange. All comments loan applicants. Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst,
received will be posted without change; 202–205–7030, curtis.rich@sba.gov.
Solicitation of Public Comments
the Commission does not edit personal
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
identifying information from SBA is requesting comments on (a) requested information is submitted by
submissions. You should submit only Whether the collection of information is homeowners or renters when applying
information that you wish to make necessary for the agency to properly for federal financial assistance (loans) to
available publicly. All submissions perform its functions; (b) whether the help in their recovery from a declared
should refer to File Number SR– burden estimates are accurate; (c) disaster. SBA uses the information to
NYSEArca–2017–78, and should be whether there are ways to minimize the determine the creditworthiness of these
submitted on or before August 17, 2017. burden, including through the use of loan applicants, as well as their
For the Commission, by the Division of automated techniques or other forms of eligibility for financial assistance.
Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated information technology; and (d) whether
authority.14 Solicitation of Public Comments
there are ways to enhance the quality,
Eduardo A. Aleman, SBA is requesting comments on (a)
utility, and clarity of the information.
Assistant Secretary. Whether the collection of information is
[FR Doc. 2017–15773 Filed 7–26–17; 8:45 am] Summary of Information Collection necessary for the agency to properly
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(1) Title: Disaster Business perform its functions; (b) whether the
Application. burden estimates are accurate; (c)
whether there are ways to minimize the
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Description of Respondents: Disaster burden, including through the use of
Recovery Victims. automated techniques or other forms of
Data Collection Available for Public Form Number: SBA Forms 5 and information technology; and (d) whether
Comments 1368. there are ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information.
60-Day notice and request for
ACTION: Total Estimated Annual Responses:
comments. 4,570. Summary of Information Collection
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SUMMARY: The Small Business Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: (1) Title: Disaster Home Loan
Administration (SBA) intends to request 10,688. Application.
approval, from the Office of Curtis B. Rich, Description of Respondents: Disaster
Management and Budget (OMB) for the Recovery Victims.
Management Analyst.
collection of information described Form Number: SBA Form 5C.
[FR Doc. 2017–15787 Filed 7–26–17; 8:45 am]
Total Estimated Annual Responses:
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14 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). 34,273.
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Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: August 28, 2017. Individuals can obtain • How were the POD offset policies
42,841. copies of the OMB clearance packages implemented, and what operational,
by writing to OR.Reports.Clearance@ systemic, or contextual factors
Curtis B. Rich,
ssa.gov. facilitated or posed challenges to
Management Analyst. 1. Promoting Opportunity administering the offset?
[FR Doc. 2017–15788 Filed 7–26–17; 8:45 am] Demonstration—0960–NEW. Section • How successful were POD and SSA
BILLING CODE 8025–01–P 823 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 in making timely benefit adjustments,
requires SSA to carry out the Promoting
and what factors affected timeliness
Opportunity Demonstration (POD) to
positively or negatively?
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION test a new benefit offset formula for
Social Security Disability Insurance • How do the impacts of the POD
[Docket No: SSA–2017–0039] offset policies vary with beneficiary
(SSDI) beneficiaries. Therefore, SSA is
Agency Information Collection undertaking POD, a demonstration to characteristics?
Activities: Comment Request evaluate the affect the new policy will • What are the costs and benefits of
have on SSDI beneficiaries and their the POD benefit designs relative to
The Social Security Administration families in several critical areas: (1) current law, and what are the
(SSA) publishes a list of information Employment, (2) benefits, (3) earnings, implications for the SSDI trust fund?
collection packages requiring clearance and (4) income (earnings plus benefits).
by the Office of Management and • What are the implications of the
Under current law, Social Security
Budget (OMB) in compliance with POD findings for national policy
beneficiaries lose their SSDI benefit if
Public Law 104–13, the Paperwork proposals that would include a SSDI
they have earnings or work activity
Reduction Act of 1995, effective October benefit offset?
above the threshold of Substantial
1, 1995. This notice includes revisions Gainful Activity (SGA). The POD The public survey data collections
of OMB-approved information evaluation will draw on previous have four components—a process
collections, and one new information lessons from related work incentive analysis, a participation analysis, an
collection. experiences, especially SSA’s Benefit impact analysis, and a cost-benefit
SSA is soliciting comments on the Offset National Demonstration (BOND), analysis. The data collections are the
accuracy of the agency’s burden 0960–0785, which tested a different primary source for data to measure the
estimate; the need for the information; offset formula. POD tests a different effects of the benefit offset on SSDI
its practical utility; ways to enhance its policy than BOND in two important beneficiaries’ work efforts and earnings.
quality, utility, and clarity; and ways to ways: (1) A lower threshold at which Ultimately, these data will benefit
minimize burden on respondents, point the offset is applied—increasing researchers, policy analysts, policy
including the use of automated the likelihood of reducing benefit makers, SSA, and the state vocational
collection techniques or other forms of expenditures relative to current law rehabilitation agencies in a wide range
information technology. Mail, email, or expenditures; and (2) A more immediate of program areas. There are four targeted
fax your comments and adjustment to the benefits—to increase outcomes for SSDI beneficiaries under
recommendations on the information the salience and clarity of the offset POD: (1) Increased employment and
collection(s) to the OMB Desk Officer policy for beneficiaries. The POD will earnings; (2) decreased benefits
and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at test a benefit offset that will reduce payments; (3) increased total income;
the following addresses or fax numbers. benefits by $1 for every $2 in and (4) impacts on other related
(OMB), Office of Management and participants’ earnings above the POD outcomes (for example, health status
Budget, Attn: Desk Officer for SSA, threshold, gradually reducing benefits and quality of life). Additionally, four
Fax: 202–395–6974, Email address: as earnings increase. The POD threshold outcomes of interest for system changes
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov will equal the greater of (1) an inflation- include: (1) Reduction in overpayments;
(SSA), Social Security Administration, adjusted trial work period level ($840 in (2) enhanced program integrity; (3)
OLCA, Attn: Reports Clearance 2017); or (2) the amount of the stronger culture of self-sufficiency; and
Director, 3100 West High Rise, 6401 participant’s itemized impairment- (4) improved SSDI trust fund balance.
Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235, related work expenses up to SGA. The Respondents are SSDI beneficiaries,
Fax: 410–966–2830, Email address: new rules we will test in POD also who will provide written consent before
OR.Reports.Clearance@ssa.gov simplify work incentives and we intend agreeing to participate in the study and
Or you may submit your comments them to promote employment and before we randomly assign them to one
online through www.regulations.gov, reduce dependency on benefits. of the study treatment groups.
referencing Docket ID Number [SSA– The design for POD will include Type of Request: Request for a new
2017–0039]. implementation and evaluation information collection.
SSA submitted the information activities designed to answer seven
collections below to OMB for clearance. Note: The burden in the chart below differs
central research questions: from the burden SSA reported in our last
Your comments regarding these • What are the impacts of the two published notice for this collection (April 18,
information collections would be most POD benefit designs on beneficiaries’ 2017, at 82 FR 18335). The number of burden
useful if OMB and SSA receive them 30 earnings, SSDI benefits, and total hours decreased because we removed
days from the date of this publication. earnings and benefit income? questions from the information collection,
To be sure we consider your comments, • Is POD attractive to beneficiaries? resulting in a lower response time and an
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we must receive them no later than Do they remain engaged over time? accompanying decrease in burden hours.
Average Total annual
Number of Frequency of Number of burden per
Modality of completion burden
respondents response responses response (hours)
(minutes)
Informed Consent Form ....................................................... 16,500 1 16,500 10 2,750
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | 60-Day notice and request for comments. | |
| Dates | Submit comments on or before September 25, 2017. | |
| Contact | Gina Beyer, Supervisory Administrative Specialist, Disaster Assistance, [email protected] 202-205-6458, or Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst, 202-205-7030, [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 35021 |
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