[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 28 (Thursday, February 10, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7567-7568]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-2901]


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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

ACTION: Notice of information collection to be submitted to OMB for 
review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (``PRA''), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., the FDIC may not conduct or 
sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an 
information collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) control number. The FDIC, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites 
the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity 
to comment on the renewal of an existing information collection, as 
required by the PRA. On December 3, 2010 (75 FR 75468), the FDIC 
solicited public comment for a 60-day period on renewal of the 
following information collection: Community Reinvestment Act (OMB No. 
3064-0092). No comments were received. Therefore, the FDIC hereby gives 
notice of submission of its requests for renewal to OMB for review.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before March 14, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to 
the FDIC by any of the following methods:
     http://www.FDIC.gov/regulations/laws/federal/notices.html
     E-mail: [email protected] Include the name of the 
collection in the subject line of the message.
     Mail: Leneta G. Gregorie (202-898-3719), Counsel, Room F-
1084, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20429.
     Hand Delivery: Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard 
station at the rear of the 17th Street Building (located on F Street), 
on business days between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.

All comments should refer to the relevant OMB control number. A copy of 
the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk officer for the 
FDIC: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leneta G. Gregorie, at the FDIC 
address above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal to renew the following currently 
approved collection of information:
    Title: Community Reinvestment Act.
    OMB Control No.: 3064-0092.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Insured state nonmember banks.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,781.
    Estimated Average Time per Response: 44.6 hours.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 213,266 hours.
    General Description of Collection: This information collection 
permits the FDIC to fulfill its obligations under the Community 
Reinvestment Act to evaluate and assign ratings to the performance of 
institutions, in connection with helping to meet the credit needs of 
their communities, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods, 
consistent with safe and sound banking practices. The FDIC uses the 
information in the examination process and in evaluating applications 
for mergers, branches, and certain other corporate activities. 
Financial institutions maintain and provide the information to the 
Agencies.

Request for Comment

    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information 
is

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necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC's functions, including 
whether the information has practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
estimates of the burden of the information collection, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology. All comments will 
become a matter of public record.

    Dated at Washington, DC, this 4th day of February 2011.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Robert E. Feldman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-2901 Filed 2-9-11; 8:45 am]
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