Application for Grants Under Ronald E. McMair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Att_McNair 07 Names of Commenters appl package.doc Supplementary Document	2006-10-24
Att_McNair Comments Summary FINAL 10-16.doc Supplementary Document	2006-10-24
Att_McNair 07 Supplemental (FORMS).doc Supplementary Document	2006-10-24
Att_McNair Justification-2007.doc Supporting Statement A	2006-10-11

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
44658	McNair Application Package	New
21925	Application for Grants Under Ronald E. McMair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program	Removed

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1840-0619	ICR Reference No: 200608-1840-005
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200205-1840-001
Agency/Subagency: ED/OPE	Agency Tracking No: 3168
Title: Application for Grants Under Ronald E. McMair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Improperly submitted	Conclusion Date: 11/06/2006
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/14/2006
Terms of Clearance: This collection was improperly submitted in ROCIS. Education will resubmit this collection under OMB number 1840-0619, with careful attention to ensure that the submission is complete, accurate, and in compliance with OMB's guidelines for ROCIS submissions.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		36 Months From Approved
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The application form is needed to conduct a national competition for the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program for program year 2007. The program provides Federal financial assistance in the form of grants to institutions of higher education and combinations of institutions of higher education for the purpose of providing academic and other support services to prepare low-income, first-generation college students, and students from group underrepresented in doctoral study.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 20 USC 1070a-11 & 1070a-15 Name of Law: Higher Education Act of 1965 as amended
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 46203	08/11/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 46203	08/11/2006
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application for Grants Under Ronald E. McMair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program
McNair Application Package

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This package was allowed to expire in July, 2005 since it was not going to be used for a year. Now the program office is reinstating it with changes due to improvements for the next round of grants.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $85,050

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 08/14/2006

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