OMB approves
this information under the following conditions: o In all
correspondence relating to this program, ED must inform applicants
that submission of an additional 3 copies beyond the 3-copy limit
specified under the Paperwork Reduction Act is voluntary. o ED must
revise the face page of this form to instruct applicants that they
must include the OMB number in the address of comments sent OMB
regarding the burden of this application (insert OMB number into t
burden papragraph). o ED must blacken the SF-424A as appropriate,
to reduce respondent burden. ED agreed to these changes in its
10/4/90 memorandum to OMB regarding this information
collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1993
09/30/1993
12/31/1990
350
0
700
3,850
0
2,100
0
0
0
THE APPLICATION FOR TH EDUCATIONAL
RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM IS NEEDED IN ORDER TO CARRYOUT COMPETITIONS
FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GRANTS (INCLUDING COOPERATIV
AGREEMENTS). PUBLIC OR PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS, INSTITUTIONS,
AGENCIES OR INDIVIDUALS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR AN
AWARD.
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.