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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

 

Agency Forms Under Review

Background

    Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed 
information collection by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 
System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.9 (OMB 
Regulations on Controlling Paperwork Burdens on the Public).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Federal Reserve Board Clearance Officer--Mary M. McLaughlin--Division 
of Research and Statistics, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 
System, Washington, DC 20551 (202-452-3829).
OMB Desk Officer--Gary Waxman--Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office 
Building, room 3208, Washington, DC 20503 (202-395-7340).

    Final approval under OMB delegated authority of the implementation 
of the following report:

    1. Report title: National Survey of Small Business Finances.
    Agency form number: FR 3044.
    OMB Docket number: 7100-0262.
    Frequency: One-time survey.
    Reporters: Small businesses.
    Annual reporting hours: 4,500.
    Estimated average hours per response: 0.75.
    Number of respondents: 6,000.

    Small businesses are affected.
    General description of report: This information collection is 
voluntary and is authorized by law (12 U.S.C. 251, 1817(j), 1828(c) and 
1841 et seq.) and individual respondent information is given 
confidential treatment (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(4)).
    This one-time telephone survey of small businesses will be 
conducted between March 1994 and November 1994 by employees of a 
private contractor. The primary purpose of the survey is to provide 
information that can be reported to Congress in compliance with section 
477 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act 
(FDICIA) regarding the availability of credit to small businesses, 
including minority-owned businesses.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, March 28, 
1994.
William W. Wiles,
Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 94-7746 Filed 3-31-94; 8:45 am]
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