[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 143 (Friday, July 24, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 44932]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-16027]


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NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Contractor Budget and, Contractor Representation and 
Certification

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), as part of a 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites 
the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on the 
following extension of a currently approved collection, as required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 22, 
2020 to be assured consideration.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the information collection to Mackie Malaka, National Credit Union 
Administration, 1775 Duke Street, Suite 6060, Alexandria, Virginia 
22314; Fax No. 703-519-8579; or email at [email protected]. Given 
the limited in-house staff because of the COVID-19 pandemic, email 
comments are preferred.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Address requests for additional 
information to Mackie Malaka at the address above or telephone 703-548-
2704.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Number: 3133-0189.
    Title: Contractor Budget and Contractor Representation and 
Certification.
    Form: NCUA 3249a and 3249b.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Standardized information from prospective outside counsel 
is essential to the NCUA in carrying out its responsibility as 
regulator, conservator, and liquidating agent for federally insured 
credit unions. The information will enable the NCUA to further 
standardize the data it uses to select outside counsel, consider 
additional criteria in making its selections, and improve efficiency 
and recordkeeping related to its selection process.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profits.
    Estimated No. of Respondents: 100.
    Estimated No. of Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Estimated Total Annual Responses: 100.
    Estimated Burden Hours per Response: 2.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 200.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management 
and Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public 
record. The public is invited to submit comments concerning: (a) 
Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper 
execution of the function of the agency, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information, 
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 collection of 
the information on the respondents, including the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
    By Gerard Poliquin, Secretary of the Board, the National Credit 
Union Administration, on July 20, 2020.

    Dated: July 20, 2020.
Mackie I. Malaka,
NCUA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-16027 Filed 7-23-20; 8:45 am]
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