Request for Comments – Extension of the Evaluation of the Individual Training Account Experiment

July 22, 2008

ETA REGIONAL INFORMATION ALERT NO. 106-08

ORIGINATING OFFICE: Region 5

SUBJECT: Request for Comments – Extension of the Evaluation of the Individual Training Account (ITA) Experiment; OMB No. 1205-0441

PROGRAMS: WIA

1. Purpose. To transmit a request for comment on a new Information Collection Request (ICR), which will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval, concerning the proposed extension, with revisions, of the currently approved evaluation of the individual training account experiment.

2. References. Federal Register, Vol. 73, No. 141, July 22, 2008, pp. 42597-42598; Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3506 (c) (2) (A); Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998.

3. Links. This Alert is in the Regional website Resource page at: http://www.doleta.gov/regions/regionalresources/

Link to the Federal Register attachment (.pdf)

4. Action. Program administrators are request to share this Information Alert with appropriate staff and other agencies, and are invited to comment, on or before September 22, 2008 to:

Janet Javar
Employment and Training Administration
U.S. Department of Labor
Room N-5641
200 Constitution Avenue. NW
Washington, D.C. 20210
Tel. 202.693.3677
Fax: 202.693.2766

Email: javar.janet@dol.gov

A copy of the ICR will be available on-line or by contacting Janet Javar on 202.693.3677.

5. Contact. Questions and comments about the ICR may be directed to Janet Javar on 202.693.3677. Questions or comments about the format of this Alert may be directed to Robert Rainault on 312.596.5416.

6. Expiration Date. September 22, 2008

7. Attachment. Federal Register, Vol. 73, No. 141, July 22, 2008, pp. 42597-42598.