Forms ETA 652, 655 and 682 are used to
obtain information for screening and enrollment purposes to
determine eligibility for the Job Corp program in accordance with
the requirements of the Workforce Investment Act. They concern
questions of economic criteria and past behavior problems as well
as questions needed to certify an applicant's arrangements for care
of a dependent child(ren) while the applicant is in Job
Corps.
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USC 3196 Name of Law: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity
Act
There were no program changes.
However, the reduction in applicants accounted for reduced burden
time. During PY 2015, 66,697 applicants completed applications for
Job Corps. This number of applications is reduced from the PY2011
figure of 86,581 applicants in the previously approved ICR.
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.