15 U.S.C. § 9513: Research and information

collect and analyze data, including data relating to the causes of the success or failure of minority business enterprises; economic conditions generally in the United States; and how the conditions described in clause (i) particularly affect the development of minority business enterprises; and provide outreach, educational services, and technical assistance in, at a minimum, the 5 most commonly spoken languages in the United States to ensure that limited English proficient individuals receive culturally and linguistically appropriate access to the services and information provided by the Agency; and may perform an evaluation of programs carried out by the Under Secretary that are designed to assist the development of minority business enterprises. establish and maintain an information clearinghouse for the collection and dissemination to relevant parties (including business owners and researchers) of demographic, economic, financial, managerial, and technical data relating to minority business enterprises; and search for, collect, classify, coordinate, integrate, record, and catalog the data described in paragraph (1); and in a manner that is consistent with section 552a of title 5 , protect the privacy of the minority business enterprises to which the data described in paragraph (1) relates.