The Excel Data Collection Template LEA Form is a tool used to record LEA level data in advance of the opening of the CRDC Submission Tool. The template facilitates the process for LEAs planning to submit data in flat file format, by arranging the data in the required format that LEA can save as a flat file for import into the Submission Tool. Template users must refer to the "Excel Template Instructions" which provides a description of and specific instructions on the tool.