OMB approves
this information collection under the following terms: o ED revises
the official title to "Exploratory Evaluation" in all
correspondence, data gathering, and reporting activities. o In all
reporting of data gathered through the case review protocols ED
includes the caveat that these data will be used in a descriptive
manner so as to raise hypotheses for future study, and not in any
manner that would suggest causality based on the information
acquired through case reviews, or that would suggest generalizable
findings. o ED provides OMB with an analysis of how measures of
association wil be used to examine relationships between dependent
and independent variables as soon as possible, and understands that
subsequent revisio to the analysis plan may be necessary based on
comments from OMB and ONDCP. These terms were agreed to by ED
during the course of OMB clearance for this exploratory
evaluation.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1991
03/31/1991
10/31/1990
756
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1
1,051
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VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAMS -
P.L. 93-112 REQUIRES THAT ALL PROGRAMS SUPPORTED UNDER THE ACT BE
EVALUATED. THIS STUDY WILL DETERMINE THE CONSTELLATION OF SERVICES
THAT MOST CONTRIBUTE TO THE REHABILITATION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG
DEPENDENT CLIENTS WITHIN VR STATE AGENCIES.
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.