Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants and H-1B Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants, 53912 [2012-21723]

Download as PDF 53912 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 171 / Tuesday, September 4, 2012 / Notices Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at the U.S. Parole Commission, 90 K Street NE., Third Floor, Washington, DC 20530. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss original jurisdiction cases pursuant to 28 CFR Section 2.27. Four Commissioners were present, constituting a quorum when the vote to close the meeting was submitted. Public announcement further describing the subject matter of the meeting and certifications of the General Counsel that this meeting may be closed by votes of the Commissioners present were submitted to the Commissioners prior to the conduct of any other business. Upon motion duly made, seconded, and carried, the following Commissioners voted that the meeting be closed: Isaac Fulwood, Jr., Cranston J. Mitchell, Patricia K. Cushwa and J. Patricia Wilson Smoot. In witness whereof, I make this official record of the vote taken to close this meeting and authorize this record to be made available to the public. Dated: August 27, 2012. Isaac Fulwood, Chairman, U.S. Parole Commission. [FR Doc. 2012–21668 Filed 8–30–12; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 4410–31–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; H–1B Technical Skills Training Grants and H–1B Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants ACTION: Notice. The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) proposal titled, ‘‘H–1B Technical Skills Training Grants and H– 1B Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants,’’ to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). DATES: Submit comments on or before October 4, 2012. 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/ tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:25 Aug 31, 2012 Jkt 226001 public/do/PRAMain, on the day following publication of this notice or by contacting Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or sending an email to DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. Submit comments about this request to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL–ETA, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–6929/Fax: 202–395–6881 (these are not toll-free numbers), email: 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 email at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D). This ICR is to obtain OMB approval under the PRA to implement data collection requirements for grant performance for both the H–1B Technical Skills Training Grants (SGA/DFA PY–10–13) and the H–1B Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants (SGA/DFA PY–10–15). This reporting structure features standardized data collection on program participants and quarterly narrative, performance, and Management Information System report formats. All data collection and reporting will be done by grantee organizations or their sub-grantees. This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and the public is generally not required to respond to an information collection, unless it is approved by the OMB under the PRA and 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 valid Control Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. For additional information, see the related notice published in the Federal Register on January 23, 2012 (77 FR 3284). 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 help ensure appropriate consideration, comments should mention OMB ICR Reference Number 201201–1205–004. The OMB is particularly interested in comments that: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 • 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: DOL–ETA. Title of Collection: H–1B Technical Skills Training Grants and H–1B Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants. OMB ICR Reference Number: 201201– 1205–004. Affected Public: Individuals or Households; Private Sector—not for profit institutions; and State, Local, or Tribal Governments. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 15,151. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 31,208. Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 47,080. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0. Dated: August 28, 2012. Michel Smyth, Departmental Clearance Officer. 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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants and H-1B 
Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employment and 
Training Administration (ETA) sponsored information collection request 
(ICR) proposal titled, ``H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants and H-1B 
Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants,'' to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for use in 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501 et seq.).

DATES: Submit comments on or before October 4, 2012.

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, on the 
day following publication of this notice or by contacting Michel Smyth 
by telephone at 202-693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or 
sending an email to DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
    Submit comments about this request to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL-ETA, Office of 
Management and Budget, Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 
20503, Telephone: 202-395-6929/Fax: 202-395-6881 (these are not toll-
free numbers), email: 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 email at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.

    Authority:  44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D).


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This ICR is to obtain OMB approval under the 
PRA to implement data collection requirements for grant performance for 
both the H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants (SGA/DFA PY-10-13) and 
the H-1B Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants (SGA/DFA PY-
10-15). This reporting structure features standardized data collection 
on program participants and quarterly narrative, performance, and 
Management Information System report formats. All data collection and 
reporting will be done by grantee organizations or their sub-grantees.
    This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency 
generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and 
the public is generally not required to respond to an information 
collection, unless it is approved by the OMB under the PRA and 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 valid Control Number. See 
5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. For additional information, see the related 
notice published in the Federal Register on January 23, 2012 (77 FR 
3284).
    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 help ensure appropriate 
consideration, comments should mention OMB ICR Reference Number 201201-
1205-004. 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: DOL-ETA.
    Title of Collection: H-1B Technical Skills Training Grants and H-1B 
Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Grants.
    OMB ICR Reference Number: 201201-1205-004.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households; Private Sector--not for 
profit institutions; and State, Local, or Tribal Governments.
    Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 15,151.
    Total Estimated Number of Responses: 31,208.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 47,080.
    Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0.

    Dated: August 28, 2012.
Michel Smyth,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-21723 Filed 8-31-12; 8:45 am]
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