[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 16 (Monday, January 26, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 3994]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-01243]


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OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION


Submission for OMB Review; Comments Request

AGENCY: Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC).

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35), agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal 
Register notifying the public that the agency is creating a new 
information collection for OMB review and approval and requests public 
review and comment on the submission. OPIC received no comments in 
response to the sixty (60) day notice published in Federal Register 
volume 79 page 68492 on November 17, 2014. The purpose of this notice 
is to allow an additional thirty (30) days for public comments to be 
submitted. Comments are being solicited on the need for the 
information; the accuracy of OPIC's burden estimate; the quality, 
practical utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 
ways to minimize reporting the burden, including automated collected 
techniques and uses of other forms of technology.

DATES: Comments must be received within thirty (30) calendar days of 
publication of this Notice.

ADDRESSES: Mail all comments and requests for copies of the subject 
form to OPIC's Agency Submitting Officer: James Bobbitt, Overseas 
Private Investment Corporation, 1100 New York Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20527. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for other information about 
filing.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OPIC Agency Submitting Officer: James 
Bobbitt, (202) 336-8558.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All mailed comments and requests for copies 
of the subject form should include form number [OPIC-256] on both the 
envelope and in the subject line of the letter. Electronic comments and 
requests for copies of the subject form may be sent to 
[email protected], subject line [OPIC-256].

Summary Form Under Review

    Type of Request: New information collection.
    Title: Investment Funds Department Questionnaire.
    Form Number: OPIC-256.
    Frequency of Use: Once per investor per Call for Proposals.
    Type of Respondents: Business or other institution (except farms); 
individuals.
    Standard Industrial Classification Codes: All.
    Description of Affected Public: U.S. companies or citizens 
investing overseas.
    Reporting Hours: 131.25 hours (0.75 hours per response).
    Number of Responses: 175 per year.
    Federal Cost: $6,683.25.
    Authority for Information Collection: Sections 231, 234(b), and 
239(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.
    Abstract (Needs and Uses): The questionnaire is the principal 
document used by OPIC to determine the investor's and the project's 
eligibility for OPIC funding, and to collect information for financial 
underwriting analysis.

    Dated: January 20, 2015.
Nichole Cadiente,
Administrative Counsel, Department of Legal Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015-01243 Filed 1-23-15; 8:45 am]
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