[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 171 (Friday, September 1, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53304-53305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22632]


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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES

[Public Notice 42]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Export-Import Bank of the United States.

ACTION: Submission for OMB Review; Comment request.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has 
submitted to the office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to 
review and approve a revision of a currently approved collection 
described below. A request for public comments was published in 65 FR 
No. 167, 40660, June 30, 2000. No comments were received.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is soliciting comments from 
members of the public concerning the proposed collection of information 
to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection is necessary for the 
paper performance of the functions of the

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agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; 
(2) evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information; (3) enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) minimize the 
burden of collection of information on those who are to respond: 
including through the use of appropriate automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses.
    Dates: Comments due on or before September 27, 2000.
    OMB Number: 3048-0003.
    Title and Form Number: U.S. Small Business Administration, Export-
Import Bank of the United States, Joint Application for Working Capital 
Guarantee, EIB-SBA 84-1.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Need and Use: The information requested enables the applicant to 
provide Ex-Im Bank with information necessary to determine eligibility 
for the Working Capital Guarantee Program.
    Affected Public: Business and other for-profit/not-for-profit 
institutions, Farms.
    Respondents: Entities involved in the export of U.S. goods and 
services, including exporters, banks, and other non-financial lending 
institutions that act as facilitators.
    Estimated annual respondents: 600.
    Estimated time per respondent: 2 hours.
    Estimated annual burden: 1,200 hours.
    Frequency of response: When applying for a guarantee.
    Copies of these submissions may be obtained from Carlista D. 
Robinson, Export-Import Bank of the United States, 811 Vermont Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20571, (202) 565-3351. Comments and recommendations 
concerning the submissions should be sent to Mr. David Rostker, Office 
of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
NEOB--Room 10202, Washington, DC 20503.

Solomon Bush,
Alternate Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-22632 Filed 8-31-00; 8:45 am]
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