VA FORM 27-4274 IS NEEDED TO OBTAIN
STATISTICAL INFORMATION FROM PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS WHICH ENROLL
VETERANS AND OTHER ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES WHO RECEIVE FEDERAL
EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS FROM THE VA AND DEPATMENT OF EDUCATION.
INFORMATION COLLECTED IS EVALUATED TO DETERMINE IF PROPRIETARY
SCHOOLS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE CIVIL RIGHTS
STATUTES.
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.