The purpose of the NMTC Program ATS is to obtain information on investors making qualified investments in community development entities that receive a New Markets Tax Credit allocation.
The 1,248 hour increase in burden hours is primarily due to additional allocatees (respondents) fromt the 2003 and 2005 NMTC Program Allocation rounds. Please note that the hour burden per respondent did not change.
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.