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.