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United States Parole Commission) this
July 1, 2021.
Helen H. Krapels,
General Counsel, United States Parole
Commission.
[FR Doc. 2021–14489 Filed 7–7–21; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Native American Employment and
Training Council
Employment and Training
Administration, Labor.
ACTION: Notice of renewal of the Native
American Employment and Training
Council Charter.
AGENCY:
The Secretary of Labor
(Department) announces the renewal of
the Native American Employment and
Training Council (NAETC) charter.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
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I. Background and Authority
Section 166(i)(4) of the Workforce
Innovation and Opportunity Act, 29
U.S.C. 3221(i)(4) requires the Secretary
of Labor (Secretary) to establish and
maintain the NAETC. The statute, as
amended, requires the Secretary, to
formally consult at least twice annually
with the NAETC on the operation and
administration of the WIOA Section 166
Indian and Native American
Employment and Training programs. In
addition, the NAETC advises the
Secretary on matters that promote the
employment and training needs of
Indians and Native Americans, as well
as to enhance the quality of life in
accordance with the Indian SelfDetermination and Education
Assistance Act. The NAETC also
provides guidance to the Secretary on
how to make DOL discretionary funding
and other special initiatives more
accessible to federally recognized tribes,
Alaska Native entities, and Native
Hawaiian organizations.
II. Structure
The Council will be composed of no
less than 15 members, but no more than
20, appointed by the Secretary, who are
representatives of Indian tribes, tribal
organizations, Alaska Native entities,
Indian-controlled organizations serving
Indians, or Native Hawaiian
organizations pursuant to WIOA Section
166(i)(4)(B). The membership of the
Council will, to the extent practicable,
represent all geographic areas of the
United States with a substantial Indian,
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Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian
population, and will include
representatives of tribal governments
and of non-reservation Native American
organizations that have expertise in the
areas of workforce development,
secondary and post-secondary
education, health care, business and
economic development, and job sectors
growth.
Each NAETC member will be
appointed for a two-year term. A
vacancy occurring in the Council
membership will be filled in the same
manner as the original appointment. A
member appointed to a vacancy on the
Council will serve for the remainder of
the term for which the predecessor of
that member was appointed. Members
of NAETC will serve on a voluntary and
generally uncompensated basis, but will
be reimbursed for travel expenses to
attend NAETC meetings, including per
diem in lieu of subsistence, as
authorized by the Federal travel
regulations. All NAETC members will
serve at the pleasure of the Secretary.
Members may be appointed,
reappointed, or replaced, and their
terms may be extended, changed, or
terminated at the Secretary’s discretion.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Athena Brown, Division of Indian and
Native American Programs, Office of
Workforce Investment; (202) 693–3737;
brown.athena@dol.gov.
Authority: Pursuant to the Workforce
Innovation and Opportunity Act, 29 U.S.C.
3221(i)(4); Federal Advisory Committee Act,
as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
Suzan G. LeVine,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Employment and Training Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Comment Request; Claims
and Payment Activities Report
ACTION:
Notice.
The Department of Labor’s
(DOL) Employment and Training
Administration (ETA) is soliciting
comments concerning a proposed
extension for the authority to conduct
the information collection request (ICR)
titled, Claims and Payment Activities
Report. This comment request is part of
continuing Departmental efforts to
reduce paperwork and respondent
burden in accordance with the
SUMMARY:
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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA).
DATES: Consideration will be given to all
written comments received by
September 7, 2021.
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 free by contacting
Kevin Stapleton by telephone at 202–
693–3009 (this is not a toll-free
number), TTY 1–877–889–5627 (this is
not a toll-free number), or by email at
Stapleton.Kevin@dol.gov.
Submit written comments about, or
requests for a copy of, this ICR by mail
or courier to the U.S. Department of
Labor, Employment and Training
Administration, Office of
Unemployment Insurance, Room S–
4520, 200 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20210; by email:
Stapleton.Kevin@dol.gov; or by fax 202–
693–3975.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kevin Stapleton by telephone at 202–
693–3009 (this is not a toll-free number)
or by email at Stapleton.Kevin@dol.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DOL, as
part of continuing efforts to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden,
conducts a pre-clearance consultation
program to provide the general public
and Federal agencies an opportunity to
comment on proposed and/or
continuing collections of information
before submitting them to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for final
approval. This program helps to ensure
requested data can be provided in the
desired format, reporting burden (time
and financial resources) is minimized,
collection instruments are clearly
understood, and the impact of collection
requirements can be properly assessed.
The ETA 5159 report contains
monthly information on claims and
payment activities, including the
number of initial claims, first payments,
weeks claimed, weeks compensated,
benefit payments, and final payments.
These data are used in budgetary and
administrative planning, program
evaluation, actuarial estimates, program
research, and reports to Congress and
the public. Section 303(a)(6) of the
Social Security Act authorizes this
information collection.
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 OMB under the PRA and
displays a currently valid OMB Control
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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 that does not display a
valid Control Number. See 5 CFR
1320.5(a) and 1320.6.
Interested parties are encouraged to
provide comments to the contact shown
in the ADDRESSES section. Comments
must be written to receive
consideration, and they will be
summarized and included in the request
for OMB approval of the final ICR. In
order to help ensure appropriate
consideration, comments should
mention OMB control number 1205–
0010.
Submitted comments will also be a
matter of public record for this ICR and
posted on the internet, without
redaction. DOL encourages commenters
not to include personally identifiable
information, confidential business data,
or other sensitive statements/
information in any comments.
DOL 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.
Type of Review: Extension without
changes.
Title of Collection: Claims and
Payment Activities.
Form: ETA 5159.
OMB Control Number: 1205–0010.
Affected Public: State Workforce
Agencies.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
53.
Frequency: Monthly.
Total Estimated Annual Responses:
2544.
Estimated Average Time per
Response: 2 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 6,996 hours.
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Total Estimated Annual Other Cost
Burden: $0.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A))
Suzan G. LeVine,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Employment and Training, Labor.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Comment Request;
Resource Justification Model (RJM)
ACTION:
Notice.
The Department of Labor’s
(DOL’s) Employment and Training
Administration (ETA) is soliciting
comments concerning a proposed
extension for the authority to conduct
the information collection request (ICR)
titled Resource Justification Model
(RJM). This comment request is part of
continuing Departmental efforts to
reduce paperwork and respondent
burden in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA).
SUMMARY:
Consideration will be given to all
written comments received by
September 7, 2021.
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 free by contacting
Miriam Thompson by telephone at (202)
693–3226, TTY 1–877–889–5627 (these
are not toll-free numbers), or by email
at Thompson.Miriam@dol.gov.
Submit written comments about, or
requests for a copy of, this ICR by mail
or courier to the U.S. Department of
Labor, Employment and Training
Administration, Office of
Unemployment Insurance, Room
S–4520, 200 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20210, by email at
Thompson.Miriam@dol.gov, or by Fax at
(202) 693–2874.
DATES:
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A).
DOL, as
part of continuing efforts to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden,
conducts a pre-clearance consultation
program to provide the general public
and Federal agencies an opportunity to
comment on proposed and/or
continuing collections of information
before submitting them to the Office of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Management and Budget (OMB) for final
approval. This program helps to ensure
requested data can be provided in the
desired format, reporting burden (time
and financial resources) is minimized,
collection instruments are clearly
understood, and the impact of collection
requirements can be properly assessed.
The collection of actual
Unemployment Insurance (UI)
administrative cost data from states’
accounting records and projected
expenditures for upcoming years is
accomplished through the RJM data
collection instrument. The data
collected consist of program
expenditures and hours worked by state
staff, broken out by functional activity,
for the most recently completed Federal
fiscal year. These actual cost data, in
combination with projected workloads,
are used by ETA’s UI administrative
resource allocation model to distribute
states’ UI program administration funds.
This information collection is
authorized by Section 303(a)(6) of the
Social Security Act and 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 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 that does not display a
valid Control Number. See 5 CFR
1320.5(a) and 1320.6.
Interested parties are encouraged to
provide comments to the contact shown
in the ADDRESSES section. Comments
must be written to receive
consideration, and they will be
summarized and included in the request
for OMB approval of the final ICR. In
order to help ensure appropriate
consideration, comments should
mention OMB control number 1205–
0430.
Submitted comments will also be a
matter of public record for this ICR and
posted on the internet, without
redaction. DOL encourages commenters
not to include personally identifiable
information, confidential business data,
or other sensitive statements/
information in any comments.
DOL 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;
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Claims
and Payment Activities Report
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor's (DOL) Employment and Training
Administration (ETA) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed
extension for the authority to conduct the information collection
request (ICR) titled, Claims and Payment Activities Report. This
comment request is part of continuing Departmental efforts to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).
DATES: Consideration will be given to all written comments received by
September 7, 2021.
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 free by
contacting Kevin Stapleton by telephone at 202-693-3009 (this is not a
toll-free number), TTY 1-877-889-5627 (this is not a toll-free number),
or by email at [email protected].
Submit written comments about, or requests for a copy of, this ICR
by mail or courier to the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and
Training Administration, Office of Unemployment Insurance, Room S-4520,
200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210; by email:
[email protected]; or by fax 202-693-3975.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kevin Stapleton by telephone at 202-
693-3009 (this is not a toll-free number) or by email at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DOL, as part of continuing efforts to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation
program to provide the general public and Federal agencies an
opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of
information before submitting them to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for final approval. This program helps to ensure requested
data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and
financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly
understood, and the impact of collection requirements can be properly
assessed.
The ETA 5159 report contains monthly information on claims and
payment activities, including the number of initial claims, first
payments, weeks claimed, weeks compensated, benefit payments, and final
payments. These data are used in budgetary and administrative planning,
program evaluation, actuarial estimates, program research, and reports
to Congress and the public. Section 303(a)(6) of the Social Security
Act authorizes this information collection.
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 OMB under the PRA and displays a
currently valid OMB Control
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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 that does not display a valid Control
Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6.
Interested parties are encouraged to provide comments to the
contact shown in the ADDRESSES section. Comments must be written to
receive consideration, and they will be summarized and included in the
request for OMB approval of the final ICR. In order to help ensure
appropriate consideration, comments should mention OMB control number
1205-0010.
Submitted comments will also be a matter of public record for this
ICR and posted on the internet, without redaction. DOL encourages
commenters not to include personally identifiable information,
confidential business data, or other sensitive statements/information
in any comments.
DOL 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.
Type of Review: Extension without changes.
Title of Collection: Claims and Payment Activities.
Form: ETA 5159.
OMB Control Number: 1205-0010.
Affected Public: State Workforce Agencies.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 53.
Frequency: Monthly.
Total Estimated Annual Responses: 2544.
Estimated Average Time per Response: 2 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,996 hours.
Total Estimated Annual Other Cost Burden: $0.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A))
Suzan G. LeVine,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training,
Labor.
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