[Federal Register: October 19, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 203)]
[Notices]
[Page 53249]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission or OMB Review; Comment Request
October 11, 2001.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public
information collection requests (ICRs) 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 Darrin
King at (202) 693-4129 or E-Mail: King-Darrin@dol.gov.
Comments should be sent to 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), 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, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
Type of Review: New collection.
Agency: Employment and Training Administration (ETA).
Title: Unemployment Insurance Data Validation Program.
OMB Number: 1205-ONEW.
Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government; Federal
Government.
Number of Respondents: 53.
Type of Response: Reporting.
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Number of Estimated time
Requirement annual Frequency per response Annual burden
responses (hours) hours.
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Full Data Validation.................. 18 Every 3 years........... 1,600 28,267
Partial Data Validation \1\........... 12 Annually................ 160 1,920
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Totals............................ 30 ........................ .............. 30,187
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\1\ Partial data validation only occurs in years when full data validation is not conducted.
Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $3,525,000.
Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems of purchasing
services): $873,612.
Description: In accordance with Section 303(a)(6) of the Social
Security Act, The Unemployment Insurance Data Validation Program would
require States to implement and operate a system for ascertaining the
validity of unemployment insurance data they submit to ESA. Some of
these date are used to assess performance or determine State grants for
UI administration.
Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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