Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 50467-50468 [E6-14133]

Download as PDF cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 165 / Friday, August 25, 2006 / Notices 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 technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved collection. Title: Benzene (29 CFR 1910.1028). OMB Number: 1218–0129. Frequency: On occasion; Annually; and Semi-annually. Type of Response: Reckordkeeping and third party disclosure. Affected Public: Business or other forprofits. Number of Respondents: 13,498. Number of Annual Responses: 265,610. Estimated Time per Response: Varies by task. Total Burden Hours: 125,209. Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0. Total Annual Costs (operating/ maintaining systems or purchasing services): $8,132,978. Description: The purpose of 29 CFR 1910.1028 and its information collection requirements is to provide protection for employees from the adverse health effects associated with occupational exposure to benzene. Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved collection. Title: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Shipyard Employment (29 CFR part 1915, subpart 1). OMB Number: 1218–0215. Frequency: On occasion. Type of Response: Reckordkeeping and third party disclosure. Affected Public: Business or other forprofits. Number of Respondents: 639. Number of Annual Responses: 77,749. Estimated Time per Response: Varies by task. Total Burden Hours: 2,041. Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0. Total Annual Costs (operating/ maintaining systems or purchasing services): $0. Description: 29 CFR 1915.152 requires employers to perform a hazard VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:57 Aug 24, 2006 Jkt 208001 assessment of the workplace to determine if personal protective equipment (PPE) is necessary. It also requires the employer to document that their employees have been trained in the use of PPE. Employers also must document that a hazard assessment has been performed. Ira L. Mills, Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E6–14115 Filed 8–24–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request August 21, 2006. 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 Ira Mills on 202–693–4122 (this is not a toll-free number) or E-mail: Mills.Ira@dol.gov. You can also access the documents online at https://www.doleta.gov/ Performance/guidance/ OMBControlNumber.cfm. Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for ETA, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, 202–395–7316 (this is not a toll-free number), 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, PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 50467 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 (ETA). Type of Review: New. Title: U.S. DOL Employment and Training Administration Financial Reporting Form, ETA 9130. OMB Number: 1205–0NEW. Frequency: Quarterly. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit and not-for-profit institutions. Type of Response: Reporting. Number of Respondents: 680. Annual Responses: 5440. Average Response Time: 1⁄2 hour. Total Annual Burden Hours: 2720. Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: 0. Total Annual Costs (operating/ maintaining systems or purchasing services): 0. Description: Financial Reporting Requirements for all ETA programs currently reporting on the SF 269 will report on form ETA 9130, which is consistent with OMB’s efforts to streamline Federal Financial Reporting. The most significant features are the inclusion of Federal Cash data and Administrative Expenditures on the quarterly Financial Report. Software containing the data elements will be provided to all grantees required to submit ETA–9130, to enable electronic reporting via the Internet. Ira L. Mills, Departmental Clearance Officer/Team Leader. [FR Doc. E6–14118 Filed 8–24–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–30–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Proposed Collection; Comment Request ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired E:\FR\FM\25AUN1.SGM 25AUN1 50468 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 165 / Friday, August 25, 2006 / Notices format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is soliciting comments concerning the proposed collection: Workforce Investment Board Survey. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this Notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the addresses section below on or before October 24, 2006. ADDRESSES: Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S–2235, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. Phone (202) 693–6450 (this is not a toll-free number), fax (202) 693–6146, TTY/TDD (800) 877–8339, or E-mail contactcfbci@dol.gov. Please reference OMB Control Number 1290–0004 in the Email subject line. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES I. Background The White House Office of FaithBased and Community Initiatives and OMB have requested that DOL conduct a survey of the Workforce Investment Boards (WIBs) to obtain information about WIB grants that utilize WIA Youth funds and that DOJ conduct a survey of the state administering agencies to obtain information about the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners program (RSAT). The survey is designed to fill critical gaps in information that will inform legislation, regulations, and technical assistance at DOL and DOJ. Results from both surveys will likely be compared to the survey results from other Federal Departments with Centers for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. II. Review Focus The Department of Labor 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; VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:57 Aug 24, 2006 Jkt 208001 • 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 technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. III. Current Actions Type of Review: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection of information. Agency: Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Title: Workforce Investment Board Survey. OMB Number: 1290–0004. Affected Public: State, Tribal, or Local Government. Total Respondents: DOL: 461; DOJ: 39. Total Annual Responses: DOL: 461; DOJ: 39. Estimated Total Burden Hours: DOL: 77 hours; DOJ: 78 hours. Estimated Time per Response: DOL: 10 minutes; DOJ: 120 minutes. Frequency: Annually. Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $0. Total Burden Cost (operating/ maintenance): $0. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Dated: August 22, 2006. Jedd Medefind, Director, Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. [FR Doc. E6–14133 Filed 8–24–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–23–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employee Benefits Security Administration Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans; Nominations for Vacancies Section 512 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 88 Stat. 895, 29 U.S.C. 1142, provides for the establishment of an Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans (the Council), which is to consist of 15 members to be appointed by the Secretary of Labor (the Secretary) as follows: Three PO 00000 Frm 00086 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 representatives of employee organizations (at least one of whom shall be a representative of an organization whose members are participants in a multiemployer plan); three representatives of employers (at least one of whom shall be representative of employers maintaining or contributing to multiemployer plans); one representative each from the fields of insurance, corporate trust, actuarial counseling, investment counseling, investment management, and accounting; and three representatives from the general public (one of whom shall be a person representing those receiving benefits from a pension plan). No more than eight members of the Council shall be members of the same political party. Members shall be persons qualified to appraise the programs instituted under ERISA. Appointments are for terms of three years. The prescribed duties of the Council are to advise the Secretary with respect to the carrying out of his or her functions under ERISA, and to submit to the Secretary, or his or her designee, recommendations with respect thereto. The Council will meet at least four times each year. The terms of five members of the Council expire on November 14, 2006. The groups or fields they represent are as follows: (1) Employee organizations; (2) employers; (3) actuarial counseling; (4) investment counseling; and (5) the general public. The Department of Labor is committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and seeks a broad-based and diverse ERISA Advisory Council. Accordingly, notice is hereby given that any person or organization desiring to recommend one or more individuals for appointment to the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans to represent any of the groups or fields specified in the preceding paragraph, may submit recommendations to Larry Good, ERISA Advisory Council Executive Secretary, Frances Perkins Building, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Suite N–5623, Washington, DC 20210. Recommendations must be delivered or mailed on or before October 1, 2006. Recommendations may be in the form of a letter, resolution or petition, signed by the person making the recommendation or, in the case of a recommendation by an organization, by an authorized representative of the organization. Recommendations should include the position for which the nominees are recommended and the nominees’ contact information. 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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Proposed 
Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to 
reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance 
consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies 
with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing 
collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to 
ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired

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format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, 
collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of 
collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed.
    Currently, the Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is 
soliciting comments concerning the proposed collection: Workforce 
Investment Board Survey. A copy of the proposed information collection 
request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the 
ADDRESSES section of this Notice.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the 
addresses section below on or before October 24, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Office of 
the Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S-2235, 200 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. Phone (202) 693-6450 (this is not a 
toll-free number), fax (202) 693-6146, TTY/TDD (800) 877-8339, or E-
mail contact-cfbci@dol.gov. Please reference OMB Control Number 1290-
0004 in the E-mail subject line.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

    The White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives and 
OMB have requested that DOL conduct a survey of the Workforce 
Investment Boards (WIBs) to obtain information about WIB grants that 
utilize WIA Youth funds and that DOJ conduct a survey of the state 
administering agencies to obtain information about the Bureau of 
Justice Assistance's Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State 
Prisoners program (RSAT). The survey is designed to fill critical gaps 
in information that will inform legislation, regulations, and technical 
assistance at DOL and DOJ. Results from both surveys will likely be 
compared to the survey results from other Federal Departments with 
Centers for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.

II. Review Focus

    The Department of Labor 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 technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submissions of responses.

III. Current Actions

    Type of Review: Reinstatement without change of a previously 
approved collection of information.
    Agency: Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.
    Title: Workforce Investment Board Survey.
    OMB Number: 1290-0004.
    Affected Public: State, Tribal, or Local Government.
    Total Respondents: DOL: 461; DOJ: 39.
    Total Annual Responses: DOL: 461; DOJ: 39.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: DOL: 77 hours; DOJ: 78 hours.
    Estimated Time per Response: DOL: 10 minutes; DOJ: 120 minutes.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $0.
    Total Burden Cost (operating/maintenance): $0.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget 
approval of the information collection request; they will also become a 
matter of public record.

    Dated: August 22, 2006.
Jedd Medefind,
Director, Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.
 [FR Doc. E6-14133 Filed 8-24-06; 8:45 am]
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