Notice2024-11815
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Maintenance-of-Effort Requirements and Waiver Requests Under the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund and the Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund
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Published
May 30, 2024
Issuing agencies
Education Department
Abstract
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 105 (Thursday, May 30, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46869-46870]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-11815]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[Docket No.: ED-2024-SCC-0077]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request;
Maintenance-of-Effort Requirements and Waiver Requests Under the
Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund and the
Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund
AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE), Department
of Education (ED).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995,
the Department is proposing an extension without change of a currently
approved information collection request (ICR).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
July 29, 2024.
ADDRESSES: To access and review all the documents related to the
information collection listed in this notice, please use <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a> by searching the Docket ID number Docket Search
Results ED-2024-SCC-0077. Comments submitted in response to this notice
should be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a> by selecting the Docket ID number
or via postal mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery. If the
<a href="http://regulations.gov">regulations.gov</a> site is not available to the public for any reason, the
Department will temporarily accept comments at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#317872755e525a54457c56437154551f565e47"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a4ede7e0cbc7cfc1d0e9c3d6e4c1c08ac3cbd2">[email protected]</span></a>.
Please include the docket ID number and the title of the information
collection request when requesting documents or submitting comments.
Please note that comments submitted after the comment period will not
be accepted. Written requests for information or comments submitted by
postal mail or delivery should be addressed to the Manager of the
Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and Strategy Division,
U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW, LBJ, Room 6W203,
Washington, DC 20202-8240.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to
collection activities, please contact Andrew Brake, (202) 453-6136.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department, in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)),
provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to
comment on
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proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This
helps the Department assess the impact of its information collection
requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. It also helps
the public understand the Department's information collection
requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. The
Department is soliciting comments on the proposed information
collection request (ICR) that is described below. The Department is
especially interested in public comment addressing the following
issues: (1) is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the
Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely
manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the
Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information
to be collected; and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden
of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of
information technology. Please note that written comments received in
response to this notice will be considered public records.
Title of Collection: Maintenance-of-Effort Requirements and Waiver
Requests under the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief
(ESSER) Fund and the Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund.
OMB Control Number: 1810-0745.
Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved
ICR.
Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 81.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 358.
Abstract: This is a request for an extension without change of an
existing information collection, 1810-0745. This collection solicits
from States, Outlying Areas, and State educational agencies (SEAs)
maintenance of effort (MOE) data under section 18008 of the CARES Act.
Under four programs the Governors Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEER
Fund, section 18002) and the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency
Relief Fund (ESSER Fund, section 18003) and two formula grant programs
to the Outlying Areas authorized under section 18001(a)(1),Education
Stabilization Fund-State Educational Agencies (ESF-SEA) and Education
Stabilization Fund-Governors (ESF-Governor) States are required to
maintain fiscal effort on behalf of elementary, secondary and
postsecondary education. Recipients of the resources from the ESSER
Fund, the GEER Fund, the ESF-SEA Fund, and the ESF-Governor Fund have
signed Certifications and Agreements, in which they agree to abide by
the provisions of the CARES Act, including MOE requirement.
Dated: May 23, 2024.
Kun Mullan,
PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance, Governance and
Strategy Division, Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning,
Evaluation and Policy Development.
[FR Doc. 2024-11815 Filed 5-29-24; 8:45 am]
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