STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES FROM THE 50
STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND PUERTO RICO WILL BE THE
RESPONDENTS. THE INFORMATION TO BE COLLECTED INCLUDE THE NUMBERS
AND LOCATIONS OF HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH, THE NATURE AND EXTENT
OF PROBLEM OF ACCESS TO, AND PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN IN ELEMENTARY
AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, AND DIFFICULTIES IN IDENTIFYING THE SPECIAL
NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN.
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.