[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 204 (Friday, October 22, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57124-57125]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-27651]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
October 18, 1999.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public
information collection requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of
each individual ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be
obtained by calling the Department of Labor, Departmental Clearance
Officer, Ira Mills ((202) 219-5096 ext. 143) or by E-Mail to Mills-
Ira@dol.gov.
Comments should be sent to Officer of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for BLS, DM, ESA, ETA, MSHA, OSHA,
PWBA, or VETS, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington,
DC 20503 ((202) 395-7316), within 30 days from the date of this
publication in the Federal Register.
The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of information
to be collected; and
Minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
Agency: Employment and Training Administration.
Title: Welfare to Work (WtW) Formula/cumulative Quarterly Status
Reports.
OMB: Number: 1205-0385.
Frequency: Quarterly.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; not-for-profit
institutions; State, Local, or Tribal.
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DOL, ETA Reporting Burden for WtW Competitive Grants (ETA 9068)
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Requirements 1st year 2nd year 3rd year 4th year
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Number of Reports Per Entity Per Quarter........................ 1 1 2 2
Total Number of Reports Per Entity Per Year..................... 3 4 8 8
Number of Hours Required for Recording/Reporting Per Quarter Per 40 80 120 80
Report (in minutes)............................................
Total Number of Hours Required for Recording/Reporting Hours Per 2 5 8 5
Entity Per Year................................................
Number of Entities Reporting.................................... 55 55 55 55
Total Number of Hours Required for Recording/Reporting Burden 110 293 440 293
Per Year.......................................................
Total Burden Cost @$10.50 per hour.............................. $1,155.00 $3,080.00 $4,620.00 $3,080.00
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Note: Formula Grants will only be issued in years 1 and 2: Grantees may be eligible for a Bonus grant in year 3.
All grant funds will be tracked in the same automated format.
In year 1, formula grants will not be allotted until the 2nd qtr.
DOL, ETA Reporting Burden for WtW Competitive Grants (ETA 9068-1)
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Requirements 1st year 2nd year 3rd year 4th year
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Number of Reports Per Entity Per Quarter........................ 1 1 2 2
Total Number of Reports Per Entity Per Year..................... 3 4 4 4
Number of Hours Required for Recording/Reporting Per Quarter Per 40 80 120 80
Report (in minutes)............................................
Total Number of Hours Required for Recording/Reporting Hours Per 2 5 8 5
Entity Per Year................................................
Number of Entities Reporting.................................... 200 200 200 200
Total Number of Hours Required for Recording/Reporting Burden 400 1,067 1,600 1,067
Per Year.......................................................
Total Burden Cost @$10.50 per hour.............................. $4,200.00 $11,200.00 $16,800.00 $11,200.00
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Note: Competitive Grants to be awarded in years 1 and 2. Estimate 200 grants will be awarded to eligible
applicants.
All grant funds will be tracked in the same automated format.
In year 1, competitive grants will not be let until the 2nd quarter.
Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $0.
Description: The information will provide a means for the Secretary
of Labor to manage and evaluate the WtW program as well as develop a
formula for measuring State performance to be utilized in determining
and awarding bonuses to States. These performances are authorized under
the Act in Section 403(a)(5)(E).
Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-27651 Filed 10-21-99; 8:45 am]
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