Upon
resubmission of this ICR, ED will assess the feasibility of the
consolidation of information solicited in this application with
other higher education related information collection requests. In
addition, upon resubmission, ED will determine whether and how this
information collection can be incorporated into the grant
simplification project.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2004
04/30/2004
300
0
0
30,600
0
0
0
0
0
The Department needs and uses this
information to make grants. The respondents are institutions of
higher education and are required to provide this information in
applying for grants. This discretionary grant application falls
under the Streamlined Clearance Porcess for Discretionary Grant
Information Collections, 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.