34 CFR Part 602 The Secretary's Recognition of Accrediting Agencies

ICR 200910-1840-001

OMB: 1840-0788

Federal Form Document

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Status
Supplementary Document
2009-08-06
Supporting Statement A
2009-07-31
IC Document Collections
ICR Details
1840-0788 200910-1840-001
Historical Active 200903-1840-002
ED/OPE 4098
34 CFR Part 602 The Secretary's Recognition of Accrediting Agencies
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 10/27/2009
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 10/27/2009
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
10/31/2012 36 Months From Approved 05/31/2012
131 0 73
4,453 0 1,241
0 0 0

In compliance with Title 34 CFR Part 602, the information collected consists of petitions, reports, and accreditation notifications. The information collected is required to determine if an accrediting agency complies with the Secretary of Education's Criteria for Recognition and is used to allow the Secretary to determine should extend or continue recognition . Only postsecondary institutions accredited by such a Recognized accrediting agency may obtain Title IV funding for its students.

PL: Pub.L. 110 - 315 495 Name of Law: Higher Education Opportunity Act
   US Code: 20 USC 1099b Name of Law: Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended
  
US Code: 20 USC 1099b Name of Law: Higher Education Act, as amended (HEA)

1840-AD00 Final or interim final rulemaking 74 FR 55414 10/27/2009

No

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IC Title Form No. Form Name
34 CFR Part 602 The Secretary's Recognition of Accrediting Agencies

  Total Approved Previously Approved Change Due to New Statute Change Due to Agency Discretion Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses 131 73 58 0 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 4,453 1,241 3,212 0 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
No
No
The regulations have changed to clarify the information that must be collected and monitored by accrediting agencies. The new regulation also expanded reporting requirements outlined in the current regulations.

$0
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
No
Uncollected
Nancy Regan 2022197018

  No

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.
08/06/2009


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