This collection
is approved provided that ED make the following changes: (1) add
the OMB number and expiration date to the cover page of the
application package; (2) add the standard burden statement to
follow the cover page; (3) add the following statement to the "Dear
Applicant" letter which was agreed to at the time of the
collection's last OMB approval: in the final paragraph before "Upon
receipt of your application", add "While submission of the extra
copy greatly assists the review process, applicants will not be
penalized if they submit only two copies."
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/1998
11/30/1998
1
0
0
14,400
0
0
0
0
0
Applications are required to receive
grants under the FIE Program. Program participants include LEAs,
SEAs, IHEs, and other public and private agencies, organizations,
and institutions.
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.