[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 124 (Thursday, June 26, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 36359]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-14524]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

June 20, 2008.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of 
the following public information collection request (ICR) 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; including among other things a description of the likely 
respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden 
may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202-
693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number) / e-mail: 
[email protected].
    Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the 
Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Office of Management and 
Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-7316/Fax: 
202-395-6974 (these are not toll-free numbers), e-mail: [email protected] within 30 days from the date of this publication 
in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate 
consideration, comments should reference the OMB Control Number (see 
below).
    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.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Title: Employment and Training Administration Disaster Unemployment 
Assistance (DUA) Handbook.
    OMB Control Number: 1205-0051.
    Form Number: ETA-902.
    Affected Public: State Governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 30.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,413.
    Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: $0.
    Description: Unemployment compensation claims, financial management 
and data on disaster unemployment assistance (DUA) activity are needed 
for timely program evaluation necessary for competent administration of 
Sections 410 and 423 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act (Pub. L. 100-707). The Form ETA 902 is a 
monthly report submitted by the states on DUA program activities once a 
disaster is declared by the President. Such report is prescribed by the 
Secretary under 20 CFR 625.8 and 625.9 and is necessary for oversight 
of the DUA program. For additional information, see related notice 
published at 73 FR 8905 on February 15, 2008.

Darrin A. King,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-14524 Filed 6-25-08; 8:45 am]
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