SBA has not
taken sufficient steps to assure confidentiality promised to
respondents. Survey results will apparently be held in a system of
records that has not been established in compliance with Privacy
Act.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/12/1985
06/30/1985
0
0
4,085
0
0
3,053
0
0
0
INFORMAL INVESTORS ARE A MAJOR SOURCE
OF EQUITY CAPITAL FOR SMALL FIRMS. INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO
IDENTIFY INVESTORS CHARACTERISTICS AND THEIR TYPES OF BUSINESS
INVESTMENTS IN THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES ARE FOR SMALL BUSINESS
ADVOCACY POLICY. INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FOR ONLY ONE REGION AND
BEING DEVELOPED FOR THREE ADDITIONAL AREAS.
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.