Submitting Title I, Part D Data in EDPass: Blanks, Zeros, and Missing Data

To reduce the burden related to data reporting, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has implemented a number of rules in EDFacts file specifications that allow a State to submit a zero or a “blank” by omitting data in certain circumstances. Understanding these rules can significantly impact the amount of time and effort required to submit data for both subparts of Title I, Part D. This resource provides detailed guidance to support your data submission.