Approved. Per ED
memo dated 2/6/03, ED will send out an advance letter informing
project directors of the screener and the types of information that
will be requested. OMB notes that the Even Start Interventions
Study is not nationally representative of Even Start projects and
the results of this study will not be generalizable to the greater
Even Start program population.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2006
03/31/2006
3,500
0
0
1,155
0
0
46,200,000
0
0
CLEO will test the effectiveness of
three diffferent two-generation family literacy interventons in a
sample of Even Start projects and will conduct a screener in a
national sample of Title I preschool projects to evaluate the
feasibility of conducting an impact study.
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.