Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Renewal; Comment Request
Federal Register, Volume 77 Issue 122 (Monday, June 25, 2012)
Federal Register Volume 77, Number 122 (Monday, June 25, 2012)
Notices
Page 37906
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2012-15318
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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Renewal; Comment Request
AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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SUMMARY: 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 renewal of an existing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Currently, the FDIC is soliciting comments on renewal of the information collection described below.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before August 24, 2012.
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.
Email: comments@fdic.gov Include the name of the collection in the subject line of the message.
Mail: Leneta G. Gregorie (202-898-3719), Counsel, Room NYA-5050, 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 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 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: Applicant Background Questionnaire.
OMB Number: 3064-0138.
Form Number: FDIC 2100/14.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Affected Public: FDIC job applicants who are not current FDIC employees.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 30,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 3 minutes.
Total Annual Burden: 1500 hours.
General Description of Collection: The FDIC Applicant Background Questionnaire is completed voluntarily by FDIC job applicants who are not current FDIC employees. Responses to questions on the survey provide information on gender, age, disability, race/national origin, and to the applicant's source of vacancy announcement information. Data is used by the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion and the Human Resources Branch to evaluate the effectiveness of various recruitment methods used by the FDIC to ensure that the agency meets workforce diversity objectives.
Request for Comment
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is 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 19th day of June 2012.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Robert Feldman,
Executive Secretary.
FR Doc. 2012-15318 Filed 6-22-12; 8:45 am
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