Approved for one
year only at this time. ED shall meet, as agreed, with OMB in early
November to discuss changes to the GPRA measures included in this
application package.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2004
10/31/2004
115
0
0
690
0
0
0
0
0
This information collection provides
the U.S. Department of Education with information needed to
determine if grantees have made substantial progress toward meeting
the program's objectives and allow program staff to minotor and
evaluate the program. The Congress has mandated (through the
Government's Performance and Results Act of 1993) that the U.S.
Department of Education provide documentation about the progress
being made by the program.
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.