Ed Dept Seeks OMB Nod for Disability Grant Forms
Published Date: 4/17/2025
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Summary
The Department is asking to keep collecting info for a grant program that helps people with disabilities, without changing the current form. This affects organizations applying for these grants and keeps the process smooth without extra costs or delays. They want to make sure everything stays approved and ready to go on time.
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