[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 242 (Thursday, December 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69675-69676]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-33408]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Agency Record Keeping/Reporting Requirements Under Emergency 
Review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

December 14, 1998.
    The Department of Labor has submitted the following (see below) 
emergency processing public information collection request (ICR) to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35). OMB approval has been requested by December 23, 1998. A copy of 
this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by 
calling the Department of Labor Departmental Clearance Officer, Todd 
Owen ({202} 219-5096, x.143). Comments and questions about the ICR 
listed below should be forwarded to Office Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Employment and Training 
Administration, 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 response.
    Agency: Employment and Training Administration.
    Title: Planning Guidance and Instructions For Submission of the 
Strategic Five-Year State Plan For Title I of the Workforce Investment 
Act of 1998 (Workforce Investment Systems) and the Wagner-Peyser Act.
    OMB Number: 1205-0NEW.
    Frequency: One time--5 Year Strategic Plan Required.

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    Affected Public: State and Local Governments.
    Number of Respondents: 59.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 50 hours.
    Total Burden Hours: 2950.
    Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): 0.
    Total Burden Cost (operating/maintaining): 0.
    Description: Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-220, 
August 7, 1998), Fund Management. Section 112(a) of the Workforce 
Investment Act requires the Governor of the State to submit a single 
State Plan to the Secretary to be eligible to receive an allocation 
under Section 127 or 132 or to receive financial assistance under the 
Wagner-Peyser Act. The State outlines a 5-year strategy for the 
statewide workforce investment system of the State that meets the 
requirements of Section 111 and 112 of the Act.
Todd Owen,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-33408 Filed 12-16-98; 8:45 am]
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