The U.S. Department of Education is requesting a three-year extension of ED Form 4376 Annual Report of Children in Institutions for Neglected or Delinquent Children, Adult Correctional Institutions, and Community Day Programs for Neglected and Delinquent Children. Approval of this form is needed in order to continue the on-going collection of data used to allocate funds authorized by Title I, Part A and Part D, Subparts 1 and 2 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, for school years 2015-16 and beyond.
US Code:
20 USC 6333(c)(1) (B) and (4)(B)
Name of Law: Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act
There is an adjustment decrease in the respondent burden from the N or D report form that OMB approved in 2011, due to the decrease in the number of programs providing services to this population. There is an adjustment decrease of -300 respondents and -204 annual burden hours.
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.