Under this ad hoc clearance, information is collected from Board-regulated entities, other stakeholders, and the public (collectively, respondents) through to be defined surveys, interviews and focus groups, and other similar activities about a variety of financial service-related topics and the Board’s operations. The clearance helps the Board understand respondents’ perspectives, experiences, and expectations regarding the financial system and Board operations and is used to inform the Board’s initiatives to promote financial system stability, supervise and regulate financial institutions and financial activities, and promote consumer protection and community development.
US Code:
12 USC 324
Name of Law: Federal Reserve Act
US Code:
12 USC 1844(c)
Name of Law: Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.