Application Forms and Instructions for the Language Resource Centers Program

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 84.229A Application Forms and Instructions for Language Resources Centers Program (SV)	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Att_FY-10 LRC Supporting Statement.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2009-12-14	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
191566	Application Forms and Instructions for Language Resources Centers Program (SV)	Form and Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1840-0808	ICR Reference No: 200912-1840-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: ED/OPE	Agency Tracking No: 4164
Title: Application Forms and Instructions for the Language Resource Centers Program
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/15/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/15/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2013	36 Months From Approved
Responses	27	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	2,160	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Language Resource Centers Program makes awards to institutions of higher education for the purpose of establishing, strengthening, and operating centers that serve as resources for improving the nation's capacity for teaching and learning foreign languages effectively.

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Authorizing Statute(s): EO: EO 12372 Name/Subject of EO: Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs
   US Code: 20 USC 1123 Name of Law: Authority Citations for LRC Program Part 669
   US Code: 20 USC 1121-1130b Name of Law: International Education Programs General Provisions
   PL: Pub.L. 110 - 315 601 and 603 Name of Law: Higher Education Act of 1965
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 58259	11/12/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 58259	11/12/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application Forms and Instructions for Language Resources Centers Program (SV)	84.229A	Language Resource Centers Program

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ICR Summary of Burden

	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	27	0	0	27	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,160	0	0	2,160	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new program; therefore all burden is new.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $68,125

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 12/15/2009

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