Approved. This
approval covers the implementation of FY 1999 grant money to be
awarded in FY 2000. It therefore expires 9/30/2000. If this grant
program is reathorized for subsequent year funding, ED will
resubmit this package prior to implementing the next round of
grants and make any necessary changes consistent with the new
law.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2000
09/30/2000
800
0
0
32,000
0
0
0
0
0
The application package includes the
information needed to apply for grants under the English Literacy
and Civics Education Demonstration Grants Program. This
discretionary grant falls under the Streamlined Clearance Process
for Discretionary Grant Information Collections,
1810-0001.
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.