This collection of information is
required for applicants under the Telecommunications Demonstration
Project for Mathematics, a discretionary grant program that
supports a telecommunications-based professional development
demonstration project. The purpose of this project is to improve
the teaching of mathematics. This program is authorized by part D
of title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965,
as amended (20 U.S.C. 6951-6952). The Department will use this
information to make grant wards. This collection falls under the
Discretionary Streamlined Process (1890-0001).
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.