03-4413. 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 of 1995.

SUMMARY:

In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the following information collection systems described below.

Type of Review: Renewal of a currently approved collection.

Title: Certification of Compliance With Mandatory Bars to Employment.

OMB Number: 3064-0121.

Form Number: 2120/16.

Annual Burden:

 Estimated annual number of respondents: 248.

 Estimated time per response: 10 minutes.

 Estimated total annual burden hours: 41.34 hours.

Expiration Date of OMB Clearance: June 30, 2005.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Prior to an offer of employment, job applicants to the FDIC must sign a certification that they have not been convicted of a felony or been in other circumstances that prohibit persons from becoming employed by or providing services to the FDIC.

OMB Reviewer: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr. [phone], Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Washington, DC 20503.

FDIC Contact: Tamara R. Manly, [phone], Legal Division, Room MB-3109, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20429.

Comments: Comments on these collections of information are welcome and should be submitted on or before March 27, 2003, to both the OMB reviewer and the FDIC contact listed above.

ADDRESSES:

Information about this submission, including copies of the proposed collections of information, may be obtained by calling or writing the FDIC contact listed above.

Dated: February 20, 2003.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Robert E. Feldman,

Executive Secretary.