Based on comments received, the Department made clarifying language changes to reflect those comments.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/2012
36 Months From Approved
05/31/2009
737,209
0
737,209
117,953
0
147,443
0
0
0
These forms serve as the means by which borrowers in the Direct Loan Program may request deferment of repayment on their loans if they meet certain statutory and regulatory eligibility requirements. The U.S. Department of Education uses the information collected on these forms to determine whether a borrower meets the eligibility requirements for the specific deferment type that the borrower has requested.
The Burden decrease is a program change to correct an error in the calculation of the burden hours in the previous submission for this collection.
$551,103
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
No
Uncollected
Jon Utz 202 377-4040
No
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.