sistance for the maintenance and operation of schools in federally affected areas. Agency Contact: Elementary and Secondary Education. (202) 245-6093. and (3) the students served are "bona fide recipients" of the services. Agency Contact: Elementary and Secondary Education. (202) 245-8060. R01406-012 Advisory Panel on Financing Elementary and Secondary Education: Letters to Walter F. Mondale and Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., December 31, 1980. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ December 31 OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0800-0-1-501 / Salaries and expenses Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Education Amendments of 1978 (P.L. 95-561, title XII, § 1203; 92 Stat. 2335; 20 U.S.C. 1221-1 note). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: National; State Requirement: The Secretary of Education and the Advisory Panel on Financing Elementary and Secondary Education shall make interim reports to the President and the Congress no later than December 31, 1980, and December 31, 1981, and shall make a final report thereto no later than December 31, 1982, on the results of studies conducted under section 1221-1 of Title 20 of the U.S. Code. The Secretary and the Advisory Panel shall provide comments on each of the reports and recommendations which they may deem appropriate to the President and the Congress no later than 60 days after the submission of the reports. Abstract: This report of the Advisory Panel of Financing Elementary and Secondary Education contains information on its activities and a statement of its future working philosophy and goals. Agency Contact: Elementary and Secondary Education. (202) 254-8227. R01406-013 Summaries of Activities concerning Research, Demonstration, and Pilot Project Contracts. Frequency/Due Date: As Required/ Not later than 90 days after completion of contracts OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0900-0-1-501 / Compensatory education for the disadvantaged Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97-35, title VI, § 683(a); 95 Stat. 519; 42 U.S.C. 29281). Availability: Agency Requirement: The Secretary of Education shall publish summaries of announcements of research, demonstration, and pilot project contracts not later than 90 days after completion of the contracts. Copies of the summaries shall be submitted to appropriate congressional committees. Abstract: These reports are final reports of research, demonstration, and pilot projects which describe the results of various new approaches to providing Head Start services to eligible children. Agency Contact: Elementary and Secondary Education. (202) 245-8280. Postsecondary Education R01407-001 Report Showing Loan Volume Guaranteed and Default Data. Frequency/Due Date: Fiscal Year (Annually)/ Unspecified OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0200-0-1-502 / Student financial assistance Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Education Amendments of 1976 (P.L. 94-482, title I, § 127(a); 90 Stat. 2128; 20 U.S.C. 1082). Requirement: The Secretary of Education shall publish not less often than once every fiscal year a report showing guaranteed loan volume and default data for lenders who are eligible institutions; state or private nonprofit direct lenders; commercial financial institutions who are banks, savings and loan associations, or credit unions; all other types of institutions or agencies; and for the total of all lenders. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-9717. R01407-003 Annual Report Advisory Council on Developing Institutions. OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0200-0-1-502 / Student financial assistance Availability: Agency Requirement: Each statutory advisory council shall make an annual report of its activities, findings, and recommendations to the Congress. These reports shall be submitted to the Congress with the annual report of the Secretary of Education. This report should provide a summary of the activities of the Advisory Council on Developing Institutions, descriptions of programs under the jurisdiction of the Council, and information on the membership and meetings of the Council. Abstract: The report lists Council recommendations to help insure that the Title III program is implemented effectively and efficiently to strengthen the academic quality of developing institutions. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-2455. OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0200-0-1-502 / Student financial assistance Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (P.L. 96-374, § 420; 94 Stat. 142b; 20 U.S.C. 1087-1(b)). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: For purposes of reporting to the Congress the amounts of special allowances paid under section 1087-1 of Title 20, United States Code, amounts of special allowances shall be segregated and reported separately. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-1884. R01407-008 Findings and Recommendations of the Office of Education Professional Development. Frequency/Due Date: Biennially/ Unspecified OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0201-0-1-502 / Higher education Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (P.L. 96-374, § 553(c); 94 Stat. 1464; 20 U.S.C. 1119c-2). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: The Office of Education Professional Development shall review on a biennial basis each education professional development program administered by the Department of Education and shall: (1) identify inconsistencies in program policies and procedures; (2) identify overlap in program purpose and operations; and (3) coordinate program activities and make legislative recommendations, when necessary, to coordinate such programs. The Secretary of Education shall report biennially to the Congress on the findings and recommendations of the Office. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-1884. R01407-011 National Advisory Committee on Accreditation and Institutional Eligibility: Summary of Activities, Findings, and Recommendations during Preceding Fiscal Year. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ November 30 of each year OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0201-0-1-502 / Higher education Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (P.L. 96-374, § 1205(e); 94 Stat. 1496; 20 U.S.C. 1145(e)). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: The National Advisory Committee on Accreditation and Institutional Eligibility shall, not later than November 30 of each year, make an annual report through the Secretary of Education to the Congress. The report shall contain a list of the members of the Committee and their addresses, a list of the Committee's functions, a list of dates and places of each meeting during the preceding fiscal year, and a summary of the activities, findings, and recommendations made by the Committee during the preceding fiscal year. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-1884. R01407-012 Determination of Eligibility in Meeting Criterion for Institutional Aid. OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0201-0-1-502 / Higher education Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: The Secretary of Education shall submit to the Congress each year a report concerning the institutions which, although not satisfying the criterion that average expenditures per student be low in comparison with institutions offering similar instruction, have been determined to be eligible under part A of Subchapter III on Institutional Aid or institutions with special needs under part B. Such report shall: identify the factors which were considered by the Secretary to distort determinations of compliance; and contain a list of institutions determined to be eligible under part A or with special needs under part B, and include a statement of the reasons for each such determination. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-1884. R01407-013 National Advisory Council on Continuing Education Annual Report. OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0201-0-1-502 / Higher education Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (P.L. 96-374, § 101(a); 94 Stat. 1382; 20 U.S.C. 1017(d)). Availability: Agency; NACCE Geographic Relevance: National; State; City Requirement: The National Advisory Council on Continuing Education shall make annual reports to the President, the Congress, and the Secretary, commencing on September 30, 1981, of its findings and recommendations, including recommendations for changes in Subchapter I, "Continuing Postsecondary Education Program and Planning," and other federal laws relating to continuing education and training activities. The President shall transmit each such report to the Congress with his comments and recommendations. The Council shall make such other reports or recommendations to the President, the Congress, the Secretary, or the head of any other federal department or agency as may be appropriate. Abstract: Findings and recommendations are presented that seek to improve the quality of life in our society by strengthening the partnership of the federal government, higher education institutions, public and private organizations, and the American people. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-9868. R01407-015 Annual Report on Federal Advisory Committee: National Board of the OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0201-0-1-502 / Higher education Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (P.L. 96-374, § Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: There is established a National Board of the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. The President shall, not later than March 31 of each calendar year after enactment of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, make an annual report to the Congress on the activities, status, and changes in the composition of advisory committees in existence during the preceding calendar year. The report shall contain the name of every advisory committee, the date of and authority for its creation, its termination date or the date it is to make a report, its functions, a reference to the reports it has submitted, a statement of whether it is an ad hoc or continuing body, dates of its meetings, names and occupations of its members, and the cost to the United States to fund, service, supply, and maintain such committee. Such report shall include a list of advisory committees abolished by the President, and in the case of those established by statute, a list which the President recommends be abolished and his reasons therefor. Abstract: The annual report on the National Board contains a functional statement and a list of reports submitted by the Board during the calendar year. In addition, the report contains a list of members, their business addresses, and the dates of meetings. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-8091. Congressional Committees if he must waive any statutory requirements for the Pell Grant Program in order to meet statutory appropriations. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 472-4300. R01407-030 Schedule of Expected Family Contributions Under the Pell Grant Program, or Revised Schedule. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ June 1 OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0200-0-1-502/Student financial assistance Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97–35, title V, § 533(a); 95 Stat. 453; 20 U.S.C. 1089(a)(2)). Requirement: The schedule of expected family contributions required for each academic year shall be transmitted to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House not later than the time of its publication in the Federal Register. If either the Senate or House of Representatives adopts, prior to October 15, 1981, July 15, 1982, or July 15 of any succeeding year, a resolution of disapproval of such schedule or amendments, the Secretary shall publish a new schedule of expected family contributions not later than fifteen days after the adoption. This procedure shall be repeated until neither the Senate nor the House of Representatives adopts a resolution of disapproval. Abstract: The Expected Family Contribution determines the eligibility and relative financial need of students who apply for financial assistance under the Pell Grant Program. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 472-4300. Educational Research and Improvement R01407-016 Annual Report of the Board of Advisors to the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/June 30 OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0201-0-1-502 / Higher education Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: General Education Provisions Act (P.L. 90-247, title IV, § 443; 20 U.S.C. 1233b(a)(2)). Availability: Agency Requirement: The Board of Advisors of the Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education shall make an annual report of its activities, findings and recommendations to Congress not later than March 31 of each calendar year. These reports shall be submitted to the Congress with the annual report of the Secretary of Education. Abstract: This report contains a summary of the activities of the Board, lists of the members and meetings of the Board, and a description of the official functions of the Board. Agency Contact: Postsecondary Education. (202) 245-8106. R01408-001 Comments and Recommendations with Respect to National Council on OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-1100-0-1-503 / Educational research and statistics Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97-35, title V, § 587(a)(1); 95 Stat. 480; 20 U.S.C. 3171). Requirement: The National Council on Quality in Education shall make an annual report, and such other reports as it deems appropriate on its findings, recommendations, and activities to the Congress and to the President. The President is requested to transmit to the Congress, at least annually, comments and recommendations which he may have with respect to such reports and its activities. Agency Contact: Educational Research and Improvement. (202) 245-2715. R01407-018 Proposed Waiver of Any Provision of Subpart 1 of Part A of Title IV of the HEA of 65 Necessary To Meet Authorizations Specified in Sec. 516(d)(1)(a). Frequency/Due Date: As Required/ Upon occurrence of event OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0200-0-1-502/Student financial assistance Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97-35, title V, § 516(d)(1)(b); 95 Stat. 447; 20 U.S.C. 1070a note). Requirement: If the Secretary of Education determines that it is necessary to waive any provision of subpart 1 of part A of Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, he shall notify the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House. The notification shall contain a description of each provision that the Secretary proposes to waive and the reasons for such waiver. Before the Secretary may act, each committee must approve of the waiver of each provision requested in the notification. Abstract: The Secretary of Education must obtain permission from R01408-002 Assessment of Parental Involvement and Training. OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-1100-0-1-503 / Educational research and statistics Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Education Amendments of 1978 (P.L. 95-561, title I, § 101(a); 92 Stat. 2167; 20 U.S.C. 2735(f)). Requirement: The National Institute of Education shall assess the effectiveness of various forms of parental involvement and various methods of training the members of parent advisory councils and shall report the results of such assessments to the Congress and the public. Agency Contact: Educational Research and Improvement. (202) 254-5407. R01408-011 National Council on Educational Research. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ March 31 OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-1100-0-1-503 / Educational research and statistics Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Education Amendments of 1972 (P.L. 92-318, title III, § 301(a)(2); 86 Stat. 328; 20 U.S.C. 1221e(c)(3)(F)). Availability: Agency Requirement: The National Council on Educational Research shall submit an annual report to the Congress and to the President on the activities of the National Institute of Education and on education and educational research in general. This report shall also include any appropriate comments and recommendations, and shall be submitted to Congress not later than March 31 of each year. Abstract: The annual report describes the programs of the National Institute of Education, its activities, and highlights of significant projects supported by NIE. The report also comments on the status of education and educational research in general. Agency Contact: Educational Research and Improvement. (202) 254-7490. R01408-012 Federal Council on Educational Research and Development Annual Report. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ Unspecified OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-1100-0-1-503 / Educational research and statistics Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: General Education Provisions Act, as amended (P.L. 94-482, title IV, § 403(d); 90 Stat. 2227; 20 U.S.C. 1221e(g)(1)(5)(C)). Requirement: The Federal Council on Educational Research and Development shall make an annual report to the Congress and to the President on the status of educational research and development in the United States, including a catalog of federally assisted programs in educational research and development, a report of the most significant findings of such research and development, and recommendations with respect to the manner in which such federal research and development efforts may be improved. Abstract: The Federal Council on Educational Research & Development has not met since 1979. Agency Contact: Educational Research and Improvement. (202) 254-5838. Requirement: The Director of the National Institute of Education shall provide for a review of the National Assessment at least once every three years. This review shall provide an opportunity for public comment on the conduct and usefulness of National Assessment and shall result in a report to the Congress and to the Nation on the findings and recommendations, if any, stemming from the review. Abstract: This proposed report will review, comment upon, and recommend legislative changes, if recommended, on the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Agency Contact: Educational Research and Improvement. (202) 254-5830. R01408-018 Annual Report of the Advisory Council on Education Statistics. OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-1100-0-1-503 / Educational research and statistics Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Education Amendments of 1974, as amended (P.L. 94-482, title IV, § 401(b); 90 Stat. 2226; 20 U.S.C. 1221e-1(d)(1)). Availability: Agency Requirement: Not later than June 1 of each year, the Assistant Secretary shall submit to the Congress an annual report which: contains a description of activities during the current fiscal year and a projection of activities during the succeeding year; sets forth estimates of the cost of projected activities; includes a statistical report on the condition of education in the United States during the two preceding fiscal years and a projection, for the three succeeding fiscal years, of estimated statistics related to education in the United States; and sets forth areas of critical need for additional qualified education personnel in local education agencies, identifies priorities within projected areas of needs, and includes recommendations of the Council with respect to the most effective manner of addressing such needs. Abstract: The Council makes an annual report of its activities, findings and recommendations. The report shall be submitted to the Congress through the Secretary. The report contains a summary of the activities of the Council, contains a list of its members and the dates and places of meetings, and a description of the official functions of the Council. Agency Contact: Educational Research and Improvement. (202) 254-8227. Vocational and Adult Education R01409-002 Annual Report of the National Advisory Council on Vocational Education. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ Unspecified OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0400-0-1-501 / Vocational and adult education Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and La- Availability: National Advisory Council on Vocational Education Requirement: The National Advisory Council shall advise the President, Congress, and Secretary of Education concerning vocational education programs; review the administration and operation of these programs; and make annual reports of its findings and recommendations to the President, Congress, and Secretary. The Council shall also make such other reports or recommendations as it may deem desirable to the President, Congress, Secretary, Commissioner, or head of any other federal department or agency. In addition, the Council shall comment, at least once annually, on the reports of the National Commission for Manpower Policy; these comments shall be included in one of the reports submitted by the National Commission in accordance with the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973. Abstract: This report contains findings and recommendations of the Vocational Education Advisory Council, a list of members and their business addresses, dates and places of meetings, functions of the Council, and a summary of Council activities. Agency Contact: Vocational and Adult Education. (202) 472-3440. R01409-007 Vocational Education: Report by the Secretary of Education to the Congress. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ 270 days after end of the fiscal year OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0400-0-1-501 / Vocational and adult education Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources; House Committee on Appropriations; Senate Committee on Appropriations Authority: Vocational Education Act of 1963 (P.L. 94-482, title II, § 202(a); 90 Stat. 2186; 20 U.S.C. 2312(c)). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: The Secretary of Education shall prepare and submit annually to the Congress, within nine months of the termination of each fiscal year, a report on the status of vocational education in the country during that fiscal year. The report shall include data on the information elements developed in the national vocational education data reporting and accounting system and an analysis of such data, and a summary of the findings of the reviews and audits required by this Act and of the evaluations performed pursuant to this Act. Abstract: Vocational education continues to provide a consistent flow of skilled, entry level workers from its regular secondary and postsecondary programs, while meeting the needs of special population groups. It provides flexible, innovative programs that address the skilled workforce development that is needed to help solve the Nation's problems. Total enrollment in 1980 to 1981 increased by approximately 400,000 to a new total of 16,861,828, the enrollment of the handicapped and disadvantaged also increased. Other special population groups served include women, displaced homemakers, Indians, the incarcerated, and those with limited English proficiency. Federal and state and local expenditures for vocational education in 1980-1981 reached an all-time high of $7,519,061,181. This was an approximate increase of $700 million from the previous year. Agency Contact: Vocational and Adult Education. (202) 245-8190. R01409-008 Annual Report of the Adult Education Advisory Council. OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0400-0-1-501 / Vocational and adult education Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources; House Committee on Appropriations; Senate Committee on Appropriations Authority: Adult Education Act (P.L. 95-112, § 3(a)(2); 91 Stat. 912; 20 U.S.C. 1209(d)). Availability: Advisory Council on Adult Education Requirement: The Council shall review the administration and effectiveness of programs, making recommendations with respect thereto, and make annual reports to the President of its findings and recommendations. The President shall transmit each such report to the Congress together with his comments and recommendations. Abstract: This report contains findings and recommendations of the Adult Education Advisory Council, a list of members and their business addresses, dates and places of meetings, a description of the function of the Council, and a summary of Council activities. Agency Contact: Vocational and Adult Education. (202) 245-2555. Special Education and Rehabilitative Services R01411-001 Reports of Centers on Educational Media and Materials for the Handicapped. Frequency/Due Date: Annually/ September 30 OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0300-0-1-501 / Education for the handicapped Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: General Education Provisions Act (P.L. 91-230, § 653; 84 Stat. 187; 20 U.S.C. 1453(c)). Availability: Agency Geographic Relevance: National Requirement: The Secretary of Education shall submit an annual report to the Congress on his activities relative to the formation of agreements with institutions of higher education, state and local educational agencies, and other appropriate nonprofit agencies for the establishment and operation of centers on educational media and materials for the handicapped. Abstract: These centers are contracted to design, develop, and adapt instructional materials to allow handicapped persons to use new educational technology. These reports describe the activities of these various centers. Agency Contact: Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. (202) 732-1172. R01411-005 Annual Report to the President and Congress on Federal Activities Related to the Administration of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as Amended. Frequency/Due Date: Fiscal Year (Annually)/ 120 days after end of Fiscal Year OMB Funding Code/Title: 91-0301-0-1-506/Rehabilitation services and handicapped research Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Education and Labor; Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources Authority: Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (P.L. 93-112, § 13; 29 U.S.C. 712). Availability: Agency; GPO Geographic Relevance: National; International/Foreign Requirement: Not later than 120 days after the close of each fiscal year, the Secretary of Education shall prepare and submit to the President for transmittal to the Congress a full and complete report on the activities carried out under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Such annual reports shall include statistical data reflecting services and activities provided individuals during the preceding fiscal year. Abstract: The report describes activities conducted under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, Public Law 95-602, on behalf of handicapped persons. Nearly a dozen different federal agencies detail how they have exercised their responsibilities in the previous year encompassing: the delivery of rehabilitation services to disabled persons, the development and continuation of special projects and initiatives, research conducted to offset the effects of disability, and advocacy activities, including court suits, to combat discrimination in employment and |