[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 190 (Monday, October 1, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 49452]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-21222]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Data Collection Available for Public Comments

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Small Business Administration (SBA) intends to request 
approval, from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the 
collection of information described below. The Paperwork Reduction Act 
(PRA) of 1995, requires federal agencies to publish a notice in the 
Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information 
before submission to OMB, and to allow 60 days for public comment in 
response to the notice. This notice complies with that requirement.

DATES: Submit comments on or before November 30, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments to Amber Chaudhry, Management and Program 
Analyst, Office of the Administrator, Small Business Administration, 
409 3rd Street, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20416.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amber Chaudhry, Management and Program 
Analyst, Office of the Administrator, [email protected], 202-657-
9722, or Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst, 202-205-7030, 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Small Business Administration is 
planning to launch an online entrepreneurship learning platform for 
women entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses in the spring of 
2019. In order to collect meaningful metrics, the Agency is proposing a 
new collection to track entrepreneur's progress over time.

Solicitation of Public Comments

    SBA is requesting comments on (a) Whether the collection of 
information is necessary for the agency to properly perform its 
functions; (b) whether the burden estimates are accurate; (c) whether 
there are ways to minimize the burden, including through the use of 
automated techniques or other forms of information technology; and (d) 
whether there are ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information.

Summary of Information Collection

    Title: Data Collection for the Entrepreneurship Learning 
Initiative.
    Description of Respondents: Small business entrepreneurs.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Total Estimated Annual Responses: 100,000.
    Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 100,000 entrepreneurs x 8 
minutes each = 13,333 hours.

Curtis Rich,
Management Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-21222 Filed 9-28-18; 8:45 am]
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