THIS APPLICATION
IS APPROVED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ITEM 12 DESCRIBED IN THE SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS. THE INVENTORY DESCRIPTION IS NOT APPROVED BECAUSE THE
DEPARTMENT HAS NOT DEMONSTRATED WHY THIS INFORMATION IS NECESSARY
FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE AGENCY'S FUNCTIONS, TO COMPLY WITH LEGAL
REQUIREMENTS OR TO ACHIEVE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES. THE SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS AND DEAR COLLEAGUE LETTER MUST BE REWRITTEN TO DELETE
ALL REFERENCES TO THE INVENTORY DESCRIPTION AND MUST BE SUBMITTED
TO OMB PRIOR TO ANY USE OF FORM 269-2.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1988
09/30/1988
06/30/1986
800
0
862
1,600
0
4,310
0
0
0
THE PERFORMANCE AND FINANCIAL STATUS
REPORT FORMS ARE NEEDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MONITOR
AND CLOSE OUT GRANTS AWARDED UNDER THE VETERANS'
COST-OF-INSTRUCTION PAYMENTS PROGRAM.
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.