[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 59 (Thursday, March 27, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 17222]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-06796]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Small Business Administration.

ACTION: 30-Day Notice

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SUMMARY: The Small Business Administration (SBA) is publishing this 
notice to comply with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) 
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), which requires agencies to submit proposed 
reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB for review and 
approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal Register notifying the 
public that the agency has made such a submission. This notice also 
allows an additional 30 days for public comments.

DATES: Submit comments on or before April 28, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to the information collection by name 
and/or OMB Control Number and should be sent to: Agency Clearance 
Officer, Curtis Rich, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street 
SW., 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20416; and SBA Desk Officer, Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 
New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Curtis Rich, Agency Clearance Officer, 
(202) 205-7030 [email protected].
    Copies: A copy of the Form OMB 83-1, supporting statement, and 
other documents submitted to OMB for review may be obtained from the 
Agency Clearance Officer.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To obtain the information needed to carry 
out its oversight responsibilities under the Small Business Investment 
Act, the Small Business Administration (SBA) requires Small Business 
Investment Companies (SBICs) to submit financial statements and 
supplementary information on SBA Form 468. SBA uses this information to 
monitor SBIC financial condition and regulatory compliance, for credit 
analysis when considering SBIC leverage applications, and to evaluate 
financial risk and economic impact for individual SBICs and the program 
as a whole.

Solicitation of Public Comments

    Comments may be submitted 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 Collections

    (1) Title: SBIC Financial Reports.
    Description of Respondents: SBIC participants.
    Form Number: 468.1, 468.2, 468.3 and 468.4.
    Estimated Annual Responses: 1,050.
    Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 26,700.

Curtis B. Rich,
Management Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2014-06796 Filed 3-26-14; 8:45 am]
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