[Federal Register: May 6, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 87)]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

April 30, 2002.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection request (ICR) 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 
this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by 
calling the Department of Labor. To obtain documentation contact Darrin 
King on (202) 693-4129 or E-Mail: King-Darrin@dol.gov.
    Comment should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for ETA, Officer 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 the 
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 information technology, e.g., 
permitting electronic submission of responses.
    Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Agency: Employment and Training Administration (ETA).
    Title: WIA Management Information and Reporting System.
    OMB Number: 1205-0420.
    Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government and Individuals 
or households.
    Type of Response: Reporting and recordkeeping.
    Number of Respondents: 53.
    Annual Responses: 318.
    Average Response Time: 2,410 hours (per State).
    Estimated Burden Hours: 766,451.
    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $919,213.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
$18,986,229.
    Description: Selected standardized information pertaining to 
participations in Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Title IB program is 
collected and reported for the purposes of general programs is 
collected and reported for the purposes of general program oversight, 
evaluation and performance assessment. State governments are 
responsible for providing the required reports. On a voluntary basis, 
program participants may be asked to respond to a customer satisfaction 
survey in order to assess to effectiveness of State WIA Title IB 
programs. This collection of information is authorized under WIA 
section 188 and 185 (d) (1) (A-E).

Ira L. Mills,
Department Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-11154 Filed 5-3-02; 8:45 am]
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