OMB approves
this information collection request, as amended by t Department's
11/29/90 memorandum to OMB. In addition, ED has agreed t adjust its
program narrative maximum length from 100 pp. to between 80 and 100
pp., depending on the requirements of specific funding notices.
Upon the next clearance of this document, ED should provide OMB
with an analysis of how long an application needs to be to provide
the necessary information with minimum respondent burden.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/1993
11/30/1993
400
0
0
11,200
0
0
0
0
0
APPLICATION FOR THE EDUCATIONAL
RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM IS NEEDED TO CARRY OUT INDIBVIDUAL
DISCRETIONARY GRANT COMPETITIONS HELD UNDER THIS PROGRAM. PUBLIC OR
PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION 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.