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Data Collection Available for Public
Comments and Recommendations
Small Business Administration.
60 Day Notice and request for
comments. 8(a) Business Development
Program.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
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CFR 200.30–3(a)(12).
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Small Business
Administration’s intentions to request
approval on a new and/or currently
approved information collection.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
February 10, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments
regarding whether these information
collections are necessary for the proper
performance of the function of the
agency, whether the burden estimates
are accurate, and if there are ways to
minimize the estimated burden and
enhance the quality of the collections, to
Joan Elliston, Program Analyst, Office of
Business Development, Small Business
Administration, 409 3rd Street, 8th
Floor, Washington, DC 20416.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joan
Elliston, Program Analyst, (202) 205–
7190 joan.elliston@sba.gov Curtis B.
Rich, Management Analyst, (202) 205–
7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with Title 13 of the Code of
Federal Regulations, Section 124.403,
each 8(a) participant must annually
review its business plan with its
assigned business development
specialist and modify the plan, as
appropriate within 30 days after the
close of each program year. The
participant must also submit a statement
describing its current contract
performance capabilities as part of its
updated business plan. SBA uses the
information collected to access the
participants financial condition and
continued eligibility.
Title: ‘‘8(a) Annual Update’’.
Description of Respondents: 8(a)
Program Participants.
Form Number: 1450.
Annual Responses: 6,763.
Annual Burden: 13,526.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All 8(a)
participants are required to provide
semiannual information on any agents,
representatives, attorneys, and accounts
receiving compensation to assist in
obtaining a Federal contract for the
participant. The information addresses
the amount of compensation received
and description of the activities
performed in return for such
compensation. The information is used
to ensure that participants do not engage
in any improper or illegal activity in
connection with obtaining a contract.
Title: ‘‘Representatives Used and
Compensation Paid for Services in
Connection with obtaining Federal
Contracts’’.
Description of Respondents: 8(a)
Program Participants.
Form Number: 1790.
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Annual Responses: 15,810.
Annual Burden: 3,953.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments
regarding whether this information
collection is necessary for the proper
performance of the function of the
agency, whether the burden estimates
are accurate, and if there are ways to
minimize the estimated burden and
enhance the quality of the collection, to
Edsel Brown, Assistant Administrator,
Office of Technology, Small Business
Administration, 409 3rd Street, 6th
Floor, Washington, DC 20416.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Edsel Brown, Assistant Administrator,
(202) 205–7343 edsel.brown@sba.gov
Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst,
(202) 205–7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SBA
needs this data to satisfy program
requirements in the Small Business Act
including new requirements established
in the reauthorization legislation’s,
Public Law 106–554 and Public Law
107–50. This data will be used by SBA
to maintain information about the SBIR
and STTR awards issued through the
two programs. The data will be
provided by each SBIR/STTR
participating agency based on
information collected from program
awardees. The data will be used to
report annually to the Congress on
awards issued. Further, the data will be
used by Congress, GAO, SBA and
participating agencies.
Title: ‘‘Small Business Innovation
Research (SBIR) and Small Business
Technology Transfer (STTR) TechNet
Database’’.
Description of Respondents: All Firms
or Individuals applying for a Phase I or
Phase II award from the SBIR or STTR
programs.
Form Number: N/A.
Annual Responses: 37,000.
Annual Burden: 20,000.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments
regarding whether this information
collection is necessary for the proper
performance of the function of the
agency, whether the burden estimates
are accurate, and if there are ways to
minimize the estimated burden and
enhance the quality of the collection, to
Donald Romek, Division Manager,
Denver Finance Center, Small Business
Administration, 721 19th Street, 3rd
Floor, Denver, CO 80202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Donald Romek, Division Manager, (303)
844–3603 donald.romek@sba.gov Curtis
B. Rich, Management Analyst, (202)
205–7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SBA Form
172 is used by Lenders to report loan
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payment data to SBA on a monthly
basis. the purpose of this reporting is to
(1) Show the remittance due SBA on a
loan serviced by participating lending
institutions; (2) update the loan
receivable balances.
Title: ‘‘Transaction Report on Loans
Serviced by Lenders’’.
Description of Respondents: Small
Business Administration Participating
Lenders.
Form Number: 172.
Annual Responses: 24,779.
Annual Burden: 4,130.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments
regarding whether this information
collection is necessary for the proper
performance of the function of the
agency, whether the burden estimates
are accurate, and if there are ways to
minimize the estimated burden and
enhance the quality of the collection, to
Rachel Newman-Karton, Program
Analyst, Office of Small Business
Development Centers, Small Business
Administration, 409 3rd Street, 6th
Floor, Washington, DC 20416.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rachel Newman-Karton, Program
Analyst, (202) 619–1816
Rachel.newman@sba.gov Curtis B. Rich,
Management Analyst, (202) 205–7030
curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Each form
is used to notify recipients of grant
awards and cooperative agreement
awards. Form 1222 is used also to
document logistical and budgetary
information gathered from the awardees
application and proposal. Awardees/
Respondents are universities, colleges,
state and local government, for-profit
and non-profit organizations. Form 1224
is used to certify the cost sharing by the
recipient.
Title: ‘‘Notice of Award & Grant/
Cooperative Agreement Cost Sharing
Proposal’’.
Description of Respondents: SBA
Grant Applicants and Recipients.
Form Numbers: 1222, 1224.
Annual Responses: 477.
Annual Burden: 34,191.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments
regarding whether this information
collection is necessary for the proper
performance of the function of the
agency, whether the burden estimates
are accurate, and if there are ways to
minimize the estimated burden and
enhance the quality of the collection, to
Carol Fendler, System Accountant,
Office of Investment, Small Business
Administration, 409 3rd Street, 6th
Floor, Washington, DC 20416.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Carol Fendler, System Accountant, (202)
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B. Rich, Management Analyst, (202)
205–7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SBA
Forms 856 and 856A are used by SBA
examiners as part of their examination
of licensed small business investment
companies (SBICs). This information
collection obtains representations from
an SBIC’s management regarding certain
obligations, transactions and
relationships of the SBIC and helps SBA
to evaluate the SBIC’s financial
condition and compliance with
applicable laws and regulations.
Title: ‘‘Disclosure Statement,
Leveraged Licensees & Disclosure
Statement, Non-Leveraged Licensees’’.
Description of Respondents: Small
Business Investment Companies.
Form Numbers: 856, 856A.
Annual Responses: 400.
Annual Burden: 400.
Jacqueline White,
Chief, Administrative Information Branch.
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[Disaster Declaration #12815 and #12816]
Texas Disaster Number TX–00381
AGENCY: U.S. Small Business
Administration.
ACTION: Amendment 8.
SUMMARY: This is an amendment of the
Presidential declaration of a major
disaster for the State of Texas (FEMA–
4029–DR), dated 09/09/2011.
Incident: Wildfires.
Incident Period: 08/30/2011 and
continuing.
Effective Date: 12/05/2011.
Physical Loan Application Deadline
Date: 01/06/2012.
EIDL Loan Application Deadline Date:
06/06/2012.
ADDRESSES: Submit completed loan
applications to: U.S. Small Business
Administration, Processing and
Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport
Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A.
Escobar, Office of Disaster Assistance,
U.S. Small Business Administration,
409 3rd Street SW., Suite 6050,
Washington, DC 20416.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice
of the President’s major disaster
declaration for the State of Texas, dated
09/09/2011 is hereby amended to
extend the deadline for filing
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applications for physical damages as a
result of this disaster to 01/06/2012.
All other information in the original
declaration remains unchanged.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Numbers 59002 and 59008)
James E. Rivera,
Associate Administrator for Disaster
Assistance.
[FR Doc. 2011–31810 Filed 12–9–11; 8:45 am]
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[License No. 09/79–0454]
Emergence Capital Partners SBIC,
L.P.; Notice Seeking Exemption Under
Section 312 of the Small Business
Investment Act, Conflicts of Interest
Notice is hereby given that Ironwood
Mezzanine Fund II, L.P., 55 Nod Rd.,
Avon, CT 06001, a Federal Licensee
under the Small Business Investment
Act of 1958, as amended (‘‘the Act’’), in
connection with the financing of a small
concern, has sought an exemption under
Section 312 of the Act and Section
107.730, Financings which Constitute
Conflicts of Interest of the Small
Business Administration (‘‘SBA’’) Rules
and Regulations (13 CFR 107.730).
Ironwood Mezzanine Fund II, L.P.
proposes to provide debt financing to
Action Environmental Group, Inc., 451
Frelinghuysen Avenue, Newark, NJ
07114 (‘‘Action Carting’’). The proceeds
will be used to finance a single-stream
material recovery facility.
The financing is brought within the
purview of § 107.730(a)(1) of the
Regulations because Ironwood Equity
Fund L.P., an Associate of Ironwood
Mezzanine Fund II, L.P., owns more
than ten percent of Action Carting.
Therefore, Action Carting is considered
an Associate of the Licensee and this
transaction is considered Financing an
Associate, requiring prior SBA approval.
Notice is hereby given that any
interested person may submit written
comments on the transaction within 15
days of the date of this publication to
the Associate Administrator for
Investment, U.S. Small Business
Administration, 409 Third Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20416.
Dated: November 25, 2011.
Sean J. Greene,
Associate Administrator for Investment.
[FR Doc. 2011–31825 Filed 12–9–11; 8:45 am]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Data Collection Available for Public Comments and Recommendations
AGENCY: Small Business Administration.
ACTION: 60 Day Notice and request for comments. 8(a) Business
Development Program.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to
request approval on a new and/or currently approved information
collection.
DATES: Submit comments on or before February 10, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments regarding whether these information
collections are necessary for the proper performance of the function of
the agency, whether the burden estimates are accurate, and if there are
ways to minimize the estimated burden and enhance the quality of the
collections, to Joan Elliston, Program Analyst, Office of Business
Development, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, 8th Floor,
Washington, DC 20416.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joan Elliston, Program Analyst, (202)
205-7190 joan.elliston@sba.gov Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst,
(202) 205-7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Title 13 of the Code of
Federal Regulations, Section 124.403, each 8(a) participant must
annually review its business plan with its assigned business
development specialist and modify the plan, as appropriate within 30
days after the close of each program year. The participant must also
submit a statement describing its current contract performance
capabilities as part of its updated business plan. SBA uses the
information collected to access the participants financial condition
and continued eligibility.
Title: ``8(a) Annual Update''.
Description of Respondents: 8(a) Program Participants.
Form Number: 1450.
Annual Responses: 6,763.
Annual Burden: 13,526.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All 8(a) participants are required to
provide semiannual information on any agents, representatives,
attorneys, and accounts receiving compensation to assist in obtaining a
Federal contract for the participant. The information addresses the
amount of compensation received and description of the activities
performed in return for such compensation. The information is used to
ensure that participants do not engage in any improper or illegal
activity in connection with obtaining a contract.
Title: ``Representatives Used and Compensation Paid for Services in
Connection with obtaining Federal Contracts''.
Description of Respondents: 8(a) Program Participants.
Form Number: 1790.
Annual Responses: 15,810.
Annual Burden: 3,953.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments regarding whether this information
collection is necessary for the proper performance of the function of
the agency, whether the burden estimates are accurate, and if there are
ways to minimize the estimated burden and enhance the quality of the
collection, to Edsel Brown, Assistant Administrator, Office of
Technology, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, 6th Floor,
Washington, DC 20416.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Edsel Brown, Assistant Administrator,
(202) 205-7343 edsel.brown@sba.gov Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst,
(202) 205-7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SBA needs this data to satisfy program
requirements in the Small Business Act including new requirements
established in the reauthorization legislation's, Public Law 106-554
and Public Law 107-50. This data will be used by SBA to maintain
information about the SBIR and STTR awards issued through the two
programs. The data will be provided by each SBIR/STTR participating
agency based on information collected from program awardees. The data
will be used to report annually to the Congress on awards issued.
Further, the data will be used by Congress, GAO, SBA and participating
agencies.
Title: ``Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small
Business Technology Transfer (STTR) TechNet Database''.
Description of Respondents: All Firms or Individuals applying for a
Phase I or Phase II award from the SBIR or STTR programs.
Form Number: N/A.
Annual Responses: 37,000.
Annual Burden: 20,000.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments regarding whether this information
collection is necessary for the proper performance of the function of
the agency, whether the burden estimates are accurate, and if there are
ways to minimize the estimated burden and enhance the quality of the
collection, to Donald Romek, Division Manager, Denver Finance Center,
Small Business Administration, 721 19th Street, 3rd Floor, Denver, CO
80202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Romek, Division Manager, (303)
844-3603 donald.romek@sba.gov Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst, (202)
205-7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SBA Form 172 is used by Lenders to report
loan
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payment data to SBA on a monthly basis. the purpose of this reporting
is to (1) Show the remittance due SBA on a loan serviced by
participating lending institutions; (2) update the loan receivable
balances.
Title: ``Transaction Report on Loans Serviced by Lenders''.
Description of Respondents: Small Business Administration
Participating Lenders.
Form Number: 172.
Annual Responses: 24,779.
Annual Burden: 4,130.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments regarding whether this information
collection is necessary for the proper performance of the function of
the agency, whether the burden estimates are accurate, and if there are
ways to minimize the estimated burden and enhance the quality of the
collection, to Rachel Newman-Karton, Program Analyst, Office of Small
Business Development Centers, Small Business Administration, 409 3rd
Street, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20416.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel Newman-Karton, Program Analyst,
(202) 619-1816 Rachel.newman@sba.gov Curtis B. Rich, Management
Analyst, (202) 205-7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Each form is used to notify recipients of
grant awards and cooperative agreement awards. Form 1222 is used also
to document logistical and budgetary information gathered from the
awardees application and proposal. Awardees/Respondents are
universities, colleges, state and local government, for-profit and non-
profit organizations. Form 1224 is used to certify the cost sharing by
the recipient.
Title: ``Notice of Award & Grant/Cooperative Agreement Cost Sharing
Proposal''.
Description of Respondents: SBA Grant Applicants and Recipients.
Form Numbers: 1222, 1224.
Annual Responses: 477.
Annual Burden: 34,191.
ADDRESSES: Send all comments regarding whether this information
collection is necessary for the proper performance of the function of
the agency, whether the burden estimates are accurate, and if there are
ways to minimize the estimated burden and enhance the quality of the
collection, to Carol Fendler, System Accountant, Office of Investment,
Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, 6th Floor, Washington,
DC 20416.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Fendler, System Accountant,
(202) 205-7559 carol.fendler@sba.gov Curtis B. Rich, Management
Analyst, (202) 205-7030 curtis.rich@sba.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SBA Forms 856 and 856A are used by SBA
examiners as part of their examination of licensed small business
investment companies (SBICs). This information collection obtains
representations from an SBIC's management regarding certain
obligations, transactions and relationships of the SBIC and helps SBA
to evaluate the SBIC's financial condition and compliance with
applicable laws and regulations.
Title: ``Disclosure Statement, Leveraged Licensees & Disclosure
Statement, Non-Leveraged Licensees''.
Description of Respondents: Small Business Investment Companies.
Form Numbers: 856, 856A.
Annual Responses: 400.
Annual Burden: 400.
Jacqueline White,
Chief, Administrative Information Branch.
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