The application is needed to conduct a
national competition for new grant awards under the Training
Program for Federal TRIO Programs for Fiscal Year 2014. The
Training Program for Federal TRIO programs is mandated by statute
to provide training for leadership personnel and staff employed in,
participating in, or preparing for employment in Federal TRIO
Program projects designed to identify individuals from
disadvantaged backgrounds, prepare them for a program of
postsecondary education, and provide special services for such
students pursuing programs of postsecondary education.
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.