Notice2023-01811
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Bank Enterprise Award (BEA) Program Application
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Published
January 30, 2023
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Treasury Department
Abstract
The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of a continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. Currently, the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund), U.S. Department of the Treasury, is soliciting comments concerning the Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program) Application (Application). The Application is an online form submitted through the CDFI Fund's Awards Management Information System (AMIS).
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 19 (Monday, January 30, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 5964]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-01811]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Bank Enterprise Award (BEA) Program Application
AGENCY: Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of a continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. Currently, the Community
Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund), U.S. Department of
the Treasury, is soliciting comments concerning the Bank Enterprise
Award Program (BEA Program) Application (Application). The Application
is an online form submitted through the CDFI Fund's Awards Management
Information System (AMIS).
DATES: Comments should be received on or before March 1, 2023 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
Copies of the submissions may be obtained from Melody Braswell by
emailing <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7c2c2e3d3c080e191d0f090e05521b130a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cd9d9f8c8db9bfa8acbeb8bfb4e3aaa2bb">[email protected]</span></a>, calling (202) 622-1035, or viewing the
entire information collection request at <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov">www.reginfo.gov</a>. Other
information regarding the CDFI Fund and its programs may be obtained on
the CDFI Fund website at <a href="https://www.cdfifund.gov">https://www.cdfifund.gov</a>. The BEA Program
Application Template, which presents the questions that will comprise
the online Application, may be obtained from the BEA Program page of
the CDFI Fund website at <a href="https://www.cdfifund.gov/bea">https://www.cdfifund.gov/bea</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI)
Title: BEA Program Application.
OMB Number: 1559-0005.
Abstract: The purpose of the Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA
Program) is to provide an incentive to Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation-insured (FDIC-insured) depository institutions to increase
their lending, investment, and financial services to residents and
businesses located in economically distressed communities, and provide
assistance to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs)
through grants, stock purchases, loans, deposits, and other forms of
financial and technical assistance. The CDFI Fund will make awards
through the BEA Program to FDIC-insured depository institutions, based
upon such institutions' demonstrated increase of qualified activities,
as reported in the Application. The Application will solicit
information concerning: applicants' eligibility to participate in the
BEA Program; the increase in total dollar value of applicants'
qualified activities; impact of qualified activities; and appropriate
supporting documentation. The questions that the Application contains,
and the information generated thereby, will enable the CDFI Fund to
evaluate applicants' activities and determine the extent of applicants'
eligibility for BEA Program Awards.
Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved
collection.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit institutions, non-
profit entities, and State, local and Tribal entities participating in
CDFI Fund programs.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 141.
Estimated Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 141.
Estimated Annual Time per Respondent: 80 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 11,280.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Melody Braswell,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-01811 Filed 1-27-23; 8:45 am]
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