Information is required to select
grant recipients under USAID's American Schools and Hospitals
Abroad (ASHA) program under Section 214 of the Foreign Assistance
Act, as amended. ASHA grant recipients must be U.S. based, tax
exempt, private citizens organizations, which have founded and/or
continualy sponsor institutions abroad. ASHA grants are made to
selected U.S. organizations for the exclusive benefit of private,
non-profit schools, non-profit schools, libraries and medical
centers abroad
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.