This information
collection request is approved consistent with the following terms
of clearance: (1) DOL will not use results of this study to make
comparisons regarding the outcomes of program graduates and
drop-outs. (2) Due to the low response rates expected in the
employer/educational institution survey, DOL will not use the
results of the survey to draw conclusions regarding participants.
Rather, these results will be used for verification purposes.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2004
08/31/2004
83,728
0
0
17,485
0
0
0
0
0
This submission requests approval of
three data collection instruments that will be used to collect
follow-up data on individuals who are no longer actively
participating in Job Corps. The instruments are comprised of
modules that include questions designed to obtain the following
information: re-verification of initial job and/or school
placements; employment and educational experiences; job search
activities of those who are neither working nor in school; and
information about former participants' satisfaction with the
services provided by Job Corps.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.