Student Assistance General Provisions - Subpart K - Cash Management

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Supporting statement 1845-0038 07.10.07.doc Supporting Statement A	2007-08-01

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
22256	Electronic Disbursements of Title IV Funds Other-regulatory requirements	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1845-0038	ICR Reference No: 200706-1845-011
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200510-1845-002
Agency/Subagency: ED/FSA	Agency Tracking No: 3398
Title: Student Assistance General Provisions - Subpart K - Cash Management
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Conclusion Date: 11/02/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/08/2007
Terms of Clearance: ED will submit this ICR for review in conjunction with the final rule.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2007	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2008
Responses	6,576	0	6,576
Time Burden (Hours)	1,218,718	0	1,218,718
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: These regulations comprise the existing provisions of the Student Assistance General Provisions guidance regarding cash management. Information collection under these regulations relates to cash management requirements and practices for institutions participating in the Title IV, Higher Education Act (HEA) programs.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 20 USC 1001 Name of Law: Higher Education Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
1840-AC91	Proposed rulemaking	72 FR 44620	08/08/2007

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

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
Electronic Disbursements of Title IV Funds

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to: Changing Regulations

Short Statement: The reduction of -254,475 hours was due to a regulatory change. The change will decrease the burden for institutions through the ability to use expanded electronic processes for paying credit balance funds.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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)? Uncollected

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: 08/08/2007

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