Under the HPSL Programs, the
Department provides funds to schools for long-term, low interest
loans to students attending schools of medicine, osteopathic
medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, optometry, podiatric
medicine, and pharmacy. Under the NSL Programs, the Department
provides funds to schools of nursing for long-term, low interest
loans to students in programs leading to a diploma in nursing, an
associate degree, a baccalaureate degree, or a graduate degree in
nursing.
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USC 292,297 Name of Law: Public Health Service Act, Sections
721-735
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.