[Federal Register: May 7, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 88)] [Notices] [Page 24680-24681] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr07my99-125] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of The Secretary Submission for OMB Emergency Review; Comment Request May 1, 1999. The Department of Labor has submitted the following information collection request (ICR), utilizing emergency review procedures, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). OMB approval has been requested by May 10, 1999. A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by calling the Department of Labor Departmental Clearance Officer, Ira Mills ((202) 219-5096 x143) Comments and questions about the ICR listed below should be forwarded to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for Employment and Training, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 ((202) 395-7316). The Office of Management and Budget 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 submissions of responses. Agency: Employment and Training Administration. Title: Welfare-to-Work Census Employment Project: Solicitation for Grant Applications. OMB Number: 1205-0new. Frequency: One-time only. Affected Public: Private non-profit entities. Number of Respondents: 10. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 100 hours. Total Burden Hours: 1,000. Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $40,000. Total Burden Cost (operating/maintaining): 0. Description: The Balanced Budget Act of 1997, signed by the President on August 5, 1997, authorized the Department of Labor to provide Welfare-to-Work (WtW) grants to States and local communities to provide transitional employment assistance to move Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) recipients with significant employment barriers into unsubsidized jobs providing long-term employment opportunities. The Department of Labor seeks applicants who have a nationwide network of non-profit affiliate organizations to facilitate the employment of WtW program [[Page 24681]] participants as enumerators for Census 2000 in local areas across the country. Ira Mills, Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 99-11555 Filed 5-6-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-30-M