THE STUDENT APPLICATION FOR A HEALTH
EDUCATION ASSISTANCE LOAN IS USED PRIMARILY BY LENDING INSTITUTIONS
TO DETERMINE STUDENT ELIGIBILITY FOR A HEAL LOAN. THE FORM CONTAINS
INFORMATION TO VERIFY THE IDENTITY OF THE APPLICANT, TO PERMIT
SERVICING OF THE LOAN, AND TO LOCATE MISSING BORROWERS AND COLLECT
ON DELINQUENT OR DEFAULTED LOANS.
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.