Annual Performance Report for the Talent Search and Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Programs.

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Talent Search and Educational Opportuity Centers Annual Performance Report Form	New
Att_Talent Search and EOC APR 2007 supp statement July.doc Supporting Statement A	2007-08-02
Att_Talent Search and EOC APR 2007 OMB memo July.doc Supplementary Document	2007-08-02
Att_Talent Search & EOC dear project director July 07.doc Supplementary Document	2007-08-02

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
21889	Annual Performance Report for the Talent Search and Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Programs.	Removed
181403	Talent Search and Educational Opportuity Centers Annual Performance Report Form	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1840-0561	ICR Reference No: 200708-1840-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200307-1840-001
Agency/Subagency: ED/OPE	Agency Tracking No: 3312
Title: Annual Performance Report for the Talent Search and Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Programs.
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/24/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/08/2007
Terms of Clearance: Approved for only one year due to lack of compliance with OMB's 1997 standards on the collection of race and ethnicity data.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2008	36 Months From Approved
Responses	645	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	3,870	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Talent Search and EOC grantees must submit the report annually. The reports provide the Department of Education with information needed to evaluate a grantee's performance and compliance with program requirements and to award prior experience points in accordance with the program regulations. The data collected is also aggregated to provide national information on project participants and program outcomes.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 102 - 325 402B and 402F 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:
	72 FR 18964	04/16/2004
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 44120	08/07/2007
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
Annual Performance Report for the Talent Search and Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Programs.
Talent Search and Educational Opportuity Centers Annual Performance Report	N/A	Talent Search EOC

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	645	0	0	645	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,870	0	0	3,870	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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: The previous information collection would have expired November of 21006, but we discontinued it since we did not need to use it until late fall. No one has used it during this time since there was no legal need to do so.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $176,740

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: 08/08/2007

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