Data validation would require states
and grantees to ascertain the validity of report and participant
record data submitted to the Employment and Training Administration
and to submit reports to the Agency on data accuracy. The following
programs would be subject to the validation requirement: Workforce
Investment Act Title IB, Labor Exchange, Trade Adjustment
Assistance, Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers, Native American
Employment and Training, and Senior Community service Employment
Program.
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.