WIA Innovations Conference 08 Justification

OMB Approval No. 1225-0059

Expiration Date: 09/30/2009

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVEY AND CONFERENCE EVALUATION CLEARANCE FORM

A. SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING STATEMENT

A.1. Title:	Workforce Innovations 2008 Conference Evaluation
A.2. Compliance with 5 CFR 1320.5: Yes __X___ No _____		A.3. Assurances of confidentiality: Yes, Generic. No information collected to identify individual respondents.
A.4. Federal cost: $0		A.5. Requested expiration date (Month/Year): 09/2009
A.6. Burden Hour estimates: 1. Overall Conference Evaluation a. Number of Respondents: 250 a.1. % Received Electronically 20% b. Frequency: On Occasion c. Average Response Time: 7 Minutes d. Total Annual Burden Hours: __30 2. Individual Session Evaluations a. Number of Respondents: 7500 a.1. % received electronically 0 b. Frequency: On Occasion c. Average Response Time: 3 Minutes d. Total Annual Burden Hours: 375 OVERALL TOTAL Burden Hours: 405		A7. Does the collection of information employ statistical methods? ___X___ No _______ Yes (Complete Section B and attach BLS review sheet).
A.8. Abstract: Workforce Innovations is the premier annual conference promoting collaboration among leaders from workforce development, business, economic development, education, community-based organizations, and philanthropy.  Workforce Innovations brings together local, state and national-level strategic workforce investment partners to learn from successes and cultivate the talent development solutions needed in today’s global economy. Workforce Innovations seeks to clear an information collection under the generic DOL customer satisfaction survey (1225-0059) that will provide the agency with feedback from conference participants to assess the effectiveness of the program content, conference activities, take-away materials, meeting facilities, organization of the event, and the overall conference.