[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 6291] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-3279] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Data Collection Available for Public Comments and Recommendations ACTION: Notice and request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new, and/or currently approved information collection. DATES: Comments should be submitted within 60 days of this publication in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, S. W., Suite 5000, Washington, D. C. 20416. Phone Number: 202-205-6629. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: ``Surety Bond Guaranty Agreement, Preferred Lenders Program''. Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collections. Form No's.: SBA Forms 990, 991, 994, 994, 994B, 994C, 994F, 994H. Description of Respondents: Small Business Contractors Applying for the Surety Bond Guarantee Program. Annual Responses: 55,000. Annual Burden: 28,837. Comments: Send all comments regarding this information collection to William Berry, Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Surety Guarantees, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, S. W., Suite 8600 Washington, D.C. 20416. Phone No.: 202-205-6549. Send comments regarding whether this information collection is necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency, accuracy of burden estimate, in addition to ways to minimize this estimate, and ways to enhance the quality. Title: ``Questionnaires for section 503 Development Company and Company doing Business with a Section 503 Development Company''. Type of Request: Extension of Currently Approved Collections. Form No's.: SBA Forms 1301, 1302. Description of Respondents: State and Local Development Companies. Annual Responses: 90. Annual Burden: 180. Title: ``Statement of Personal History''. Type of Request: ``Extension of Currently Approved Collections''. Form No. SBA Form 912. Description of Respondents: Applicants for Assistance or Temporary Employment in Disaster Office. Annual Responses: 30,000. Annual Burden: 2,500. Comments: Send all comments regarding these information collections to Pat Anderson, Administrative Officer, Office of the Inspector General, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, S.W., Suite 7150 Washington, D.C. 20416. Phone No. 202-205-6580. Send comments regarding whether these information collections are necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency, accuracy of burden estimate, in addition to ways to minimize this estimate, and ways to enhance the quality. Title: ``SBIR Mailing List and Confirmation Request and STTR Mailing List and Confirmation''. Type of Request: Extension of Currently Approved Collections. Description of Respondents: Small Businesses Interested Participating in the SBIR/STTR Solicitation Process. Form No's.: SBA Forms 1386, 1906. Annual Responses: 60,000. Annual Burden: 500. Comments: Send all comments to Shirley F. Smith, Program Analyst, Office of Technology, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, S.W., Suite 8150 Washington, D.C. 20416. Phone No. 202-205-7295. Send comments regarding whether this information collection is necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency, accuracy of burden estimate, in addition to ways to minimize this estimate, and ways to enhance the quality. Title: ``Guidelines for Small Business Award Nominations''. Type of Request: Extension of Currently Approved Collections. Description of Respondents: Organizations Nominating a Small Business Leader for Small Business Advocacy Awards. Form No. N/A. Annual Responses: 500. Annual Burden: 1,083. Comments: Send all comments regarding this information collection to Janie Dymond, Administrative Assistant, Office Public Communications, Marketing and Customer Service, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, S.W., Suite 7600 Washington, D.C. 20416. Phone No. 202-205-6740. Title: ``Loan Closing Documents''. Type of Request: Extension of Currently Approved Collections. Description of Respondents: SBA Loan Applicants. Form No's.: SBA Forms 147, 148, 159, 160, 160A, 529B, 928, 1059. Annual Responses: 25,451. Annual Burden: 152,706. Comments: Send all comments regarding this information collection to Michael J. Dowd, Director, Office of Loan Programs, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, S.W. Suite 8300, Washington, D.C. 20416. Phone No. 202-205-6570. Send comments regarding whether this information collection is necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency, accuracy of burden estimate, in addition to ways to minimize this estimate, and ways to enhance the quality. Vanessa K. Smith, Acting Chief, Administrative Information Branch. [FR Doc. 97-3279 Filed 2-10-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025-01-P