Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
02/25/2026
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Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
04/30/2026
146
150
73
75
2,959
2,040
SBA regulations require that the agency determine whether a participating Certified Development Company's, Small Business Lending Company, Non-Federally Regulated Lender's, Intermediary Lending Pilot Program Intermediary's or Microlender's management, ownership, Associates, etc., is of "good character." This Information collection helps SBA to make that determination and qualify capabilities of the lenders' key personnel.
With this submission, the burden hours remain relatively the same. The increase in cost of labor over the three-year renewal period caused a $919 increase in Annual Cost Burden.
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.