Assistance Application OMB Cat. No.: Federal government to educational institutions to applicant. Participating institutions submit the Fiscal-Operations Report/Application Form to participate in Federal Student Aid Programs, including Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants and National Direct Student Loan Programs, which is mailed to institutions of postsecondary education each summer by the Office of Student Financial Assistance, Department of Education. New institutions submit only the application form. This program is subject to the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-110. 84.033. INFORMATION CONTACTS Address: Telephone: Contact: Section Chief, Campus Based Branch, Division of Program 202-245-9720. Lynn Laverentz, Section Chief. Regional Off.: Contact the appropriate Federal Information Center or Regional Council listed in the Appendix. PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES ORIZATION ./Agency: Education/Office of Educational Research and Improvement. ce: Office of Libraries and Learning Technologies. E AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ctive: ;ram :ription: Licant gibility: eficiary gibility: r. Func To assist in (1) extending public library services to areas without service or with inadequate service, (2) establishing and expanding State institutional library services, (3) library service to the physically handicapped, (4) establishing and expanding library services to the disadvantaged in urban and rural areas, and (5) strengthening the metropolitan public libraries which serve as national or regional resource centers, (6) providing programs and projects which serve areas with high concentration of persons of limited English-speaking ability, and (7) strengthening major urban resource libraries. Funds may be used for books and other library materials, library equipment, salaries, and other operating expenses, for administration of State plans, and for strengthening the capacity of State library administrative agencies for meeting the needs of the people of the states. State library administrative agencies which have authority to administer Federal funds, supervise public library service within a State, and together with participating libraries, have financial resources to sufficiently match Federal funds on a percentage basis according to per capita wealth. Population in localities which have no library service or inadequate library service. ching uirements: Federal share ranges from 33 percent to 66 percent. Matching requirements are in proportion to State's per capita income. Assistance Application OMB Cat. No.: Direct from Federal government to applicant. To qualify for a grant, states must submit for approval of Commissioner of Education a basic State plan (State-Fede agreement) and a long-range program (5 years). Annua thereafter, the state must (1) review and amend where necess the approved basic State plan; (2) review and revise long-range program; and (3) submit an annual program consist of projects. All programs must be developed with the advice the State Advisory Council and in consultation with representative of the U.S. Commissioner of Education. T program is subject to the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-1 84.034. INFORMATION CONTACTS Address: Telephone: Contact: State and Public Library Services Branch, Office of Librar and Learning Technologies, Department of Education, 400 Maryl Ave., S.W., Washington, DC 20202. 202-472-5150. Shirley A. Brother. Regional Off.: Contact the appropriate Federal Information Center or Regio Council listed in the Appendix. INTERLIBRARY COOPERATION THORIZATION pt./Agency: Education/Office of Educational Research and Improvement. Office of Libraries and Learning Technologies fice: OPE AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS jective: ogram scription: plicant igibility: neficiary igibility: rr. Func onal Area: To provide for the coordination of the resources of school public, academic, and special libraries and special information centers for improved services to the special clientele served by each type of library center. Funds may be used for services and equipment necessary for the establishment and operation of systems or networks of libraries and information centers working together to achieve maximum service to all users. Neither library materials nor construction are eligible expenditures. State library administrative agencies which have authority to administer Federal funds and supervise library service within a state. School, public, academic, special libraries, and special information centers. Education and Vocational Training. pplication rocedure: Federal government to State to applicant. To qualify for a grant, states must submit for approval of the Commissioner of Education a basic State plan (State-Federal agreement) and a long-range program (5 years). Annually, OMB Cat. No.: thereafter, the State must (1) review and amend where necessary the approved basic State plan; (2) review and revise its long-range program; and (3) submit an annual program consisting of projects. All programs must be developed with the advice of the State Advisory Council and in consultation with the U.S. Commissioner of Education. This program is subject to the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-110. 84.035. INFORMATION CONTACTS Address: Telephone: Contact: State and Public Library Services Branch, Office of Libraries 202-472-5150. Shirley A. Brother. Regional Off.: N/A. |