Approved
consistent with ED's memo of 9/15/99 and changes made in response
to public comment submitted by ED on 9/17/99. ED will, as soon as
practical but no later than the next request for approval of this
form, redesign this form to eliminate duplicate reporting by
lenders to NSLDS. Because this redesign effor should be completed
within 1 - 2 years, this approval expires 9/30/2001.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2001
09/30/2001
10/31/1999
19,200
0
42,176
46,800
0
102,804
0
0
0
The Lender's Interest and Special
Allowance Request and Report (form 799) is used by approximately
10,544 lenders participating in the title IV, part B, loan
programs. The ED form 799 is used to pay interest and special
allowance to holders of the part B loans and to capture quarterly
data from a lender's loan portfolio for financial and budgetary
projections.
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.