[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 243 (Wednesday, December 20, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 88208-88209]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27903]


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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) requires federal agencies to publish a notice in the Federal 
Register concerning each proposed collection of information before 
submission to OMB,

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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 February 20, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments to Renee Mascarenas, Accountant, Denver 
Finance Center, Small Business Administration, Denver, CO 80202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Renee Mascarenas, Accountant, Denver 
Finance Center, [email protected], 303-844-7179, or Curtis B. 
Rich, Agency Clearance Officer, 202-205-7030, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SBA Form 172 is only used by lenders for 
loans that have been purchased by SBA and are being serviced by 
approved SBA lending partners. The lenders use the SBA Form 172 to 
report loan payment data to SBA within 15 business days of receipt of 
payment. The purpose of this reporting is to (1) show the remittance 
due SBA on a loan serviced by participating lending institutions (2) 
update the loan receivable balances.

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

    Collection: 3245-0131.
    (1) Title: Transaction Report on Loans Serviced by Lender.
    Description of Respondents: SBA Lenders.
    Form Number: SBA Form 172.
    Total Estimated Annual Responses: 1,012.
    Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 9,636.

Curtis Rich,
Agency Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-27903 Filed 12-19-23; 8:45 am]
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