[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 10 (Friday, January 14, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 2693]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-856]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Data Collection Available for Public Comments and Recommendations

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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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: Submit comments on or before March 15, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments regarding whether this information 
collection is necessary for the proper performance of the function of 
the agency, whether the burden estimates are accurate, and if there are 
ways to minimize the estimated burden and enhance the quality of the 
collection, to Charles Ou, Senior Economist, Office of Advocacy, Small 
Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Suite 7800, Washington, 
DC 20416.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charles Ou, Senior Economist, (202) 
205-6966 or Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst, (202) 205-7030.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: ``Impact of Credit Scoring on Lending 
to Small Firms.''
    Description of Respondents: Senior executives in banks and thrifts 
who are knowledgeable about credit risk and lending practices for small 
businesses.
    Form No: N/A.
    Annual Responses: 1,200.
    Annual Burden: 300.

Jacqueline White,
Chief, Administrative Information Branch.
[FR Doc. 05-856 Filed 1-13-05; 8:45 am]
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