The request is
approved on the condition that the agency change the form to
conform to OMB guidlines on the collection of data on race and
ethnicity.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2001
09/30/2001
08/31/2001
31,528
0
31,528
13,241
0
13,233
0
0
0
The submission involves the revision
of form 3700/04A. Form 3700/04A is used to examine a contractor's
compliance with FDIC contracting regulations for potential FDIC
contract awards, including whether the contractor is a
minority-owned business or women-owned business.
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.