New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)
No
Emergency
08/03/2005
Approved without change
08/03/2005
08/01/2005
This collection is approved under the following terms of clearance: If the State Scholars Initiative receives funding at the President's request level, the next cooperative agreement should include a performance measure (or an evaluation component) that tracks the number of State Scholars Initiative students that enroll in post-secondary institutions.
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Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2006
02/28/2006
20
0
0
1,000
0
0
0
0
0
The purpose of the State Scholars Initiative is to support a non-profit entity that will fund state business-education partnerships that promote rigorous course work among high school students in their states, by encouraging and motivating high school students to select rigorous courses of study that will benefit them in their future careers, postsecondary education, or training. The State Scholars cooperative agreement application package includes information for applicants with selection criteria, program requirements, application requirements, and eligibility requirements, along with ..........
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.