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HRD-78-37 1 (1978-01-09)

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[Determination of Colts' eiating to the Environmental Education
Acti. HRD-78-37; B-1& $13i(1). January 9, 1918. 5 pl..

Report to Rep. L. 11L Foaptain; by Gregory J. Ahar-t, Director,
Human Resources Liv.

Issue Area: Federal'_ pon-iA:d or Assisted Education Programs
    (3300).
Contact: Human Resources Div,
Budget Function: Education, MNnr ower, and Social !;ervices:
    Research and Genefil Educt-ion Aid- (503).
Oqanization Concerneid-: Department of Health, Education, and
    Welfe re.
Congressional Relevanc7e: 'Rep. L. H. Fountain.
Authority: Environmental Educition Act (20 U.S.C. 1531).

         Information vas compiled on the estimated costs
incurred by the Goveriiq't in administering the Environmental
Education Act and by.ap- icants in applying tor grants under the
act. The estimates are based largely on unverified information
obtained through interviews and responses to questionnaires. The
estimated cost of $1.5 million is equivalent to about 50% of the
$3 million grant funds awarded for fiscal year 1976. The
recipients of the 90 grants awarded for fiscal year 1976 were
selected from among j,154 applicants, 300 of thich were
considered to be in the fundable Kdnge. Estimated costs broken
down by agencies are as' follows: the Department of Health,
Education, and Welfar-e was $322,803 and the Office of 5snagement
and Budget was $425. tficials of the Office af EnvironAental
Education indicated that they had received approximately 37G
congressional endorsements on behalf cf the applicants.
Congressional costs were estimated to be in the range of $1,600
to $6,500. Responses to questionnaires sent to applicants
indicated that, in total, the 1,154 applicants spent from
$929,000 to $1,521,000 in preparing fiscal year 1976 grant
dpplications. (SW) .

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