82 FR 37158 - Data Collection Available for Public Comments

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 151 (August 8, 2017)

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.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 151 (Tuesday, August 8, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37158-37159]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-16652]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Data Collection Available for Public Comments

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.

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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 October 10, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments to Mary Frias, Loan Specialist, Office of 
Financial Assistance, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, 
8th Floor, Washington, DC 20416.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Frias, Loan Specialist, 202-401-
8234, [email protected], or Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst, 202-
205-7030, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For SBA Financial assistance programs, 
information regarding the assets and liabilities of certain owners, 
officers and

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guarantors of the small business applicant benefiting from such 
assistance is used when analyzing the applicant's repayment abilities 
or creditworthiness. The information is also collected from applicants 
and participants in SBA's 8a/BD program to determine whether they meet 
the economic disadvantage requirements of the program.

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: Personal Financial Statement.
    Description of Respondents: Applicants and Participants in SBA's 
7(a) loan programs, 504 loan programs, Disasters, 8(a) BD programs and 
WOSB.
    Form Number: SBA Forms 413 7(a), 413-504/SBG, 413 Disaster, 413 
8(a) and 413 WOSB.
    Total Estimated Annual Responses: 371,108.
    Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 391,812.

Curtis B. Rich,
Management Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2017-16652 Filed 8-7-17; 8:45 am]
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