On-going
discussion should be conducted about OPIC's definition of small
business given its departure from the Small Business
Administration's standard classifications of small.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2000
07/31/2000
09/30/1997
100
0
100
300
0
300
0
0
0
This application is sent to U.S.
companies requesting information concerning OPIC's finance program.
The information provided by these companies is reviewed by OPIC
finance officers to determine the soundness of the proposed project
and the application's qualification for receiving OPIC financial
assistance.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.