Approved as
amended by ED's memoranda to OMB of 9/25/92, 10/4/92, and 10/14/92.
Approval is conditional on the need for ED to make any appropriate
revisions prior to the close of the public comment period, 10/21.
In addition, Qs. 45b, 45e, and 46 will become part of the Federal
core data elements beginning next year (for the 1994-95 FAFSA) ED
will revise the entire application system for the next FAFSA, to
make the FAFSA and SAR more complimentary and easy to use; ED has
agreed to inform OMB of these revisions as they are planned, prior
to the next PRA submission. Last, ED shall revise the burden
disclosu statement in the instructions, to note that comments on
this form shou be sent to OMB and ED, rather than OMB or ED, to
conform with the PRA' implementing regulations.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/1994
06/30/1994
06/30/1993
7,924,954
0
7,006,383
8,823,464
0
7,466,403
0
0
0
THE INFORMATION IS USED TO CALCULATE
THE PELL GRANT INDEX (PGI) FOR TH DISTRIBUTION OF PELL GRANTS AND
THE FAMILY CONTRIBUTION (FC) USED BY FINANCIAL AID ADMINISTRATORS
TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF A STUDENT'S SE COLLEGE WORK-STUDY,
PERKINS LOAN, AND STAFFORD LOAN. THE PGI IS GOVERNED BY SECTION
411, AND THE FC BY PART F OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965, AS
AMENDED.
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.