EDA USES THE QUARTERLY REPORT ON
GUARANTEED LOANS TO COLLECT INFORMATI FROM LENDERS THAT HAVE MADE
EDA-GUARANTEED LOANS ON THE OUTSTANDING BALANCES OF THESE LOANS AND
ANY PAYMENTS MADE ON THESE LOANS DURING EA QUARTER. THIS
INFORMATION IS NECESSARY FOR EDA TO HAVE CURRENT INFORMATION ON THE
OUTSTANDING BALANCE OF THE LOANS IT GUARANTEES SO THAT EDA CAN
DETERMINE ITS CONTINGENT LIABILITY FOR THESE LOANS.
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.