As stated on p.
22 of the Supporting Statement, ETA will not generalize the results
of the ITA Experiment to a wider population than the six sites of
the survey.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2006
10/31/2006
3,840
0
0
1,920
0
0
0
0
0
This clearance package seeks approval
for the follow-up survey to be conducted as part of the Individual
Training Account (ITA) Experiment. The experiment is designed to
test three different approaches to providing ITA's. Data from the
follow-up survey of ITA customers will be used by Mathematica
Policy Research, Inc. to describe experiences inside the workforce
system and labor market outcomes for ITA customers. Measures of
these experiences and outcomes are necessary to the evaluation of
the three approaches. Based on information from the survey and
other data sources, the U.S. Department of Labor can advise local
..........
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.