AN ABBREVIATED VERSION OF THE OMB
STANDARD FORM 269 (FINANCIAL STATUS REPORT) IS NEEDED FOR THE USE
OF SMALL INSTITUTIONS UNFAMILIAR WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
REQUIREMENTS. ONLY THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY NEH IS REQUESTED ON
THIS FORM. INSTITUTIONAL GRANTEES MAY USE EITHER THE STANDARD OMB
FORM OR THIS PROPOSED FORM.
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;
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these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.