THIS FORM IS USED BY APPLICANTS FOR
NEW AWARDS UNDER TITLE VII OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY
EDUCATION ACT, AS AMENDED. THE ACT AUTHORIZES THE AWARD OF GRANTS
TO STATE AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER
EDUCATION, AND NON-PROFIT PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS THAT MEET THE
CONDITIONS OF THE ACT AND GOVERNING REGULATIONS.
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;
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these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.