This ICR is approved. Though the form appears to be self-explanatory and nursing schools seem to be familiar with it, HRSA may wish to consider providing instructions to accompany the form in the future.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2011
36 Months From Approved
150
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1,200
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0
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0
This is a request for OMB approval of a new form, the Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP) Program Specific Data Form, used to collect information from schools of nursing to apply for a student loan fund. The program is operated out of the Bureau of Health Professions in the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
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.