Constitution Day
Federally Mandated Reporting/Disclosure Form
Program Title and Description:
Constitution Day—All higher education institutions that receive federal funds from the Department of Education are now required to implement an educational program relating to the U.S. Constitution on September 17 of each year (when the 17th falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday, Constitution Day shall be held during the preceding or following week). Congressional initiative is authorized by Section 111 of Division J of Public Law 108-447, the “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, Dec. 8, 2004; 118 Stat. 2809, 3344-45 (Section 111).
Who is Responsible for Reporting?
No report required
Mary Ann Wood, Director of Public Affairs Support
Where is Report Physically Located?
While no official report is federally mandated, a list of activities is available from the Office of Public Affairs Support.
What Should be Reported?
No report is required, but a list of activities focusing on the US Constitution scheduled for September 17 each year is maintained by the Office of Public Affairs Support
When Should it be Reported?
No report is required, activities are verified each September
Where is it to be Reported?
N/A
Why Should it be Reported?
No report is generated for filing, but activities focusing on the US Constitution are required of all education institutions receiving federal money
How is it Reported?
N/A, documentation is maintained in the Office of Public Affairs Support
If notification is required, how is it reported?
N/A