Federal law requires that we request the following information to help ensure that all small businesses applying for loans and other kinds of credit are treated fairly and that communities' small business credit needs are met.

Additionally, we cannot discriminate on the basis of whether you provide this information.

While you are not required to provide this information, we encourage you to do so.

Importantly, our staff are not permitted to discourage you in any way from responding to these questions.

Filling out this form will help to ensure that ALL small business owners are treated fairly.

Business Ownership Status

Please indicate the business ownership status of your small business...

*Minority means Hispanic or Latino...

Number of Principal Owners

For the purposes of this form, a principal owner is any individual who owns 25 percent or more of the equity interest of a business...