ACTION:
60-Day notice and request for comments.
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, 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 May 28, 2021.
ADDRESSES:
Send all comments to Cynthia Pitts, Director, Disaster Administrative Services, Office of Disaster Assistance, Small Business Administration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cynthia Pitts, Director, Disaster Administrative Services, Disaster Assistance, cynthia.pitts@sba.gov 202-205-7570, or Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst, 202-205-7030, curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The requested information is submitted by homeowners or renters when applying for federal financial assistance (loans) to help in their recovery from a declared disaster. SBA uses the information to determine the creditworthiness of these loan applicants, as well as their eligibility for financial assistance.
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
PRA 3245-0018
(1) Title: Disaster Home Loan Application.
Description of Respondents: Disaster Recovery Victims.
Form Number: SBA Form 5C.
Total Estimated Annual Responses: 34,273.
Total Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 42,841.
Curtis Rich,
Management Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2021-06420 Filed 3-26-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-03-P