Approved as
amended by ED's memorandum to OMB revising the State Plan preprint.
ED has agreed to revise the racial and ethnic category designations
to conform with OMB Directive 15; specifically, this involves
adding the term "Black" in place of "African American (the latter
term may be added in parentheses following the official categor
name).
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/1997
07/31/1997
05/31/1996
80
0
80
4,000
0
4,000
0
0
0
THE STATE PLAN FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
(SPIL) PROVIDES THE BACKBONE AND PRIMARY GUIDANCE FOR ALL
ADMINISTRATORS, PROVIDERS, AND OPERATORS OF INDENPENDENT LIVING
PROGRAMS TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES UNDER TITLE
VII OF THE ACT. THE ACT REQUIRES THAT STATE AGENCIES, INDEPENDENT
LIVING CENTERS, AND OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS DESI
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.