Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act High Growth and Emerging Industries Grants Information Collection, 62571 [2010-25445]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 196 / Tuesday, October 12, 2010 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act High Growth and Emerging Industries Grants Information Collection ACTION: Notice. The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of the information collection request (ICR) sponsored by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) titled, ‘‘American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) High Growth and Emerging Industries (HGEI) Grants Information Collection,’’ to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for continued use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Public Law 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35. DATES: Submit comments on or before November 12, 2010. ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation; including a description of the likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site, https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693– 4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or sending an e-mail to DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. Submit comments about this request to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–6881/ Fax: 202–395–5806 (these are not tollfree numbers), e-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693– 4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or by e-mail at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. The DOL is seeking OMB reauthorization of the information collection sponsored by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) titled, ‘‘American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) High Growth and Emerging Industries (HGEI) Grants Information Collection. President Obama signed the ARRA into law by on February 17, 2009. Among other funding directed to the srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:43 Oct 08, 2010 Jkt 223001 DOL, the ARRA provides $750 million for a program of competitive grants for worker training and placement in high growth and emerging industries, the ARRA HGEI grants. It is critical to record the impact of these ARRA resources, current information on participants in these grants, and the services provided to them. Therefore, to obtain comprehensive information on participants served by and services provided with ARRA resources, DOL proposes an extension with revisions of an information collection set for ARRA HGEI grantees. The ARRA HGEI Grants information collection constitutes an information collection within the meaning of the PRA. Under the PRA, a Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it is currently approved by the OMB under the PRA and displays a currently valid OMB control number. Furthermore, the public is generally not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. In addition, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information if the collection of information does not display a currently valid OMB control number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL obtains OMB approval for this information collection under OMB Control Number 1205–0478. The current OMB approval is scheduled to expire on October 31, 2010. For additional information, see the related notice published in the Federal Register on May 17, 2010 (75 FR 27584). Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the address shown in the ADDRESSES section within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference OMB Control Number 1220– 0032. The OMB is particularly interested in comments that: • 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 PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 62571 • 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. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Title of Collection: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) High Growth and Emerging Industries (HGEI) Grants Information Collection. Form Numbers: ETA–9153. OMB Control Number: 1205–0478. Affected Public: Private sector (business or other for-profits and notfor-profit institutions) and individuals or households. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 77,411. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 78,772. Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 164,680. Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden: $0. Dated: October 4, 2010. Michel Smyth, Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2010–25445 Filed 10–8–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Labor Surplus Area Classification Under Executive Orders 12073 and 10582 Employment and Training Administration, Labor. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The purpose of this notice is to announce the annual list of labor surplus areas for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. DATES: Effective Date: The annual list of labor surplus areas is effective October 1, 2010, for all states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Samuel Wright, Office of Workforce Investment, Employment and Training Administration, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room S–4231, Washington, DC 20210. Telephone: (202) 693–2870 (This is not a toll-free number). SUMMARY: The Department of Labor’s regulations SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\12OCN1.SGM 12OCN1

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act High 
Growth and Emerging Industries Grants Information Collection

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission 
of the information collection request (ICR) sponsored by the Employment 
and Training Administration (ETA) titled, ``American Recovery and 
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) High Growth and Emerging Industries (HGEI) 
Grants Information Collection,'' to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and approval for continued use in accordance with the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Public Law 104-13, 44 U.S.C. 
chapter 35.

DATES: Submit comments on or before November 12, 2010.

ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting 
documentation; including a description of the likely respondents, 
proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be 
obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site, https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Michel Smyth by telephone at 202-693-4129 
(this is not a toll-free number) or sending an e-mail to DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
    Submit comments about this request to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Department of Labor, 
Employment and Training Administration, Office of Management and 
Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-6881/Fax: 
202-395-5806 (these are not toll-free numbers), e-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michel Smyth by telephone at 202-693-
4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or by e-mail at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DOL is seeking OMB reauthorization of 
the information collection sponsored by the Employment and Training 
Administration (ETA) titled, ``American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 
(ARRA) High Growth and Emerging Industries (HGEI) Grants Information 
Collection.
    President Obama signed the ARRA into law by on February 17, 2009. 
Among other funding directed to the DOL, the ARRA provides $750 million 
for a program of competitive grants for worker training and placement 
in high growth and emerging industries, the ARRA HGEI grants. It is 
critical to record the impact of these ARRA resources, current 
information on participants in these grants, and the services provided 
to them. Therefore, to obtain comprehensive information on participants 
served by and services provided with ARRA resources, DOL proposes an 
extension with revisions of an information collection set for ARRA HGEI 
grantees.
    The ARRA HGEI Grants information collection constitutes an 
information collection within the meaning of the PRA. Under the PRA, a 
Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of 
information unless it is currently approved by the OMB under the PRA 
and displays a currently valid OMB control number. Furthermore, the 
public is generally not required to respond to a collection of 
information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. In 
addition, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall 
generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection 
of information if the collection of information does not display a 
currently valid OMB control number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6.
    The DOL obtains OMB approval for this information collection under 
OMB Control Number 1205-0478. The current OMB approval is scheduled to 
expire on October 31, 2010. For additional information, see the related 
notice published in the Federal Register on May 17, 2010 (75 FR 27584).
    Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the OMB, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the address shown in 
the ADDRESSES section within 30 days of publication of this notice in 
the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, 
comments should reference OMB Control Number 1220-0032. The OMB is 
particularly interested in comments that:
     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 submission of responses.
    Agency: Employment and Training Administration.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title of Collection: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) 
High Growth and Emerging Industries (HGEI) Grants Information 
Collection.
    Form Numbers: ETA-9153.
    OMB Control Number: 1205-0478.
    Affected Public: Private sector (business or other for-profits and 
not-for-profit institutions) and individuals or households.
    Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 77,411.
    Total Estimated Number of Responses: 78,772.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 164,680.
    Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden: $0.

    Dated: October 4, 2010.
Michel Smyth,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-25445 Filed 10-8-10; 8:45 am]
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