Approved
consistent with changes discussed in the meeting on 10/3/01, which
are reflected in the final package given to OMB during the meeting.
Additionally, Education agrees to use grant reviewers with
considerable financial expertise for review of these grant
proposals. Education is commended on the changes made to this
package since the orginal submission, and the speed in which those
changes were made.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2002
02/28/2002
15
0
0
1,200
0
0
0
0
0
ED will use the information through
this application to award 3-5 competitive grants. These grants will
be made to private, non-profits; governmental entities; and
consortia of these organizations. The Department will use the
information to make grant awards. These organizations will use the
funds to leverage private capital to help charter schools
construct, acquire, and renovate school facilities.
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.