In accordance
with 5 CFR 1320, OMB is withholding approval at this time. Prior to
publication of the final rule, the agency should provide a copy of
all comments related to the information collection to OMB and an
explanation of any changes made in response to those comments.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2005
05/31/2008
11/30/2005
10,269
0
10,269
20,624
0
0
0
0
0
The purpose of the B&I Guaranteed
Loan Program is to improve, develop, or finance business, industry,
and employment and improve the economic and environmental climate
in rurals. This is achieved by bolstering the existing private
credit structure through the guarantee of quality loans which will
provide lasting community benefits.
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.