U.S. Small Business Administration, Export-Import Bank of the United States Joint Application for Working Capital Guarantee

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form EIB-SBA 84-1 U.S. Small Business Administration, Export-Import Bank of the United States Joint Application for Working Capital Guarantee	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Supporting Statement SBA-EIB 84-01-2.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2009-07-02	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
29387	U.S. Small Business Administration, Export-Import Bank of the United States Joint Application for Working Capital Guarantee	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3048-0003	ICR Reference No: 200802-3048-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200612-3048-006
Agency/Subagency: EXIMBANK	Agency Tracking No:
Title: U.S. Small Business Administration, Export-Import Bank of the United States Joint Application for Working Capital Guarantee
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/02/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/30/2009
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2012	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2009
Responses	673	0	630
Time Burden (Hours)	1,683	0	1,260
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Ex-Im Bank and the Small Business Administration provide working capital guarantees to institutions financing exports. The form provides information which allows the Bank and SBA to find the legislatively required reasonable assurance of repayment as well as other statutory requirements. The affected public consists of all entities involved in the export of U.S. goods and services including exporters, commercial banks and other non-bank lenders which apply for working capital loans that are advanced by the lenders to U.S. exporters.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 12 USC 635 Name of Law: Export-Import Bank Act of 1945
   US Code: 15 USC 636 Name of Law: Small Business Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 38	02/27/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 82	04/30/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
U.S. Small Business Administration, Export-Import Bank of the United States Joint Application for Working Capital Guarantee	EIB-SBA 84-1, EIB-SBA 84-1	Working Capital Application ,   U.S. Small Business Administration Export-Import Bank Joint Application for Export Working Capital Guarantee

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	673	630	0	0	43	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,683	1,260	0	0	423	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The average number of responses has increased over the past three years. The increase is partially due to the fact that interest in working capital loan guarantees has increased. Therefore, the burden information reported has been adjusted to reflect this increase.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $94,220

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 04/30/2009

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