[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 211 (Wednesday, October 31, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 55005]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-27355]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB review; Comment Request

October 24, 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: [email protected].
    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) 395-7136), 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.
    Agency: Employment and Training Administration (ETA).
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Unemployment Insurance (UI) State Quality Service Plan 
(SQSP).
    OMB Number: 1205-0132.
    Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government.
    Frequency: Annually and Quarterly.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Number of Respondents: 53.
    Number of Annual Responses: 835.
    Average Time per Respondent: 40 hours.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 2,121.
    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: The State Quality Service Plan (ETA Handbook Number 
336, 17th Edition) is one of several mechanisms for implementing UI 
PERFORMS, that allows for an exchange of information between the 
Federal and State partners to enhance the ability of the program to 
reflect the joint commitment to continuous improvement and client-
centered services.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-27355 Filed 10-30-01; 8:45 am]
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