August 1, 2008

ETA REGIONAL INFORMATION ALERT NO. 110-08

ORIGINATING OFFICE:  Region 5

SUBJECT:  Request for Comments - Trade Act Participant Report (TAPR); OMB No. 1205-0392

PROGRAMS: TAA

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, without changes, of the Trade Act Participant Report (TAPR).

2.  References. Federal Register, Vol. 73, No. 149, August 1, 2008, pp. 45076-45077; Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3506 (c) (2) (A); Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Reform Act of 2002; Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA).

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 30, 2008 to:

Karen A. Staha
Performance and Technology Office
Employment and Training Administration
U.S. Department of Labor
Room S-5206
200 Constitution Avenue. NW
Washington, D.C. 20210
Tel. 202.693.3420
Fax: 202.693.3490

E-mail: ETAPerfoms@dol.gov

A copy of the ICR will be available on-line or by contacting the Performance and Technology Office on 202.693.3420.

5. Contact. Questions and comments about the ICR may be directed to the Performance and Technology Office on 202.693.3420. Questions or comments about the format of this Alert may be directed to Robert Rainault on 312.596.5416.

6. Expiration Date. September 30, 2008

7. Attachment. Federal Register, Vol. 73, No. 149, August 1, 2008, pp. 45076-45077.