ED will
reference in item 6 the two relevant GPRA indicators. OMB
understands that the actual data for those indicators will come
from the annual project evaluation reports.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2007
03/31/2007
03/31/2004
780
0
780
31,200
0
31,200
0
0
0
The Mathematics and Science
Partnerships Program (Title II, part B of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act
of 2002 (Pub. L. 107-110) became a State educational agency
(SEA)-administered formula grant program. Section 2202 of the ESEA
has the Department make awards to SEAs without allowance for its
review and approval of a program application.
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.