Youth Conservation Corps
Application and Medical History Forms
Revision of a currently approved collection
Yes
Regular
11/06/2023
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
11/30/2023
11,409
11,409
4,239
4,239
0
0
Under the Youth Conservation Corps Act
of August 13, 1970, as amended (U.S. 1701–1706), the U.S.
Department of Interior and the U.S. Department of Agriculture-U.S.
Forest Service provide seasonal employment for eligible youth 15
through 18 years old. The Youth Conservation Corps stresses three
important objectives: 1. Accomplish needed conservation work on
public lands; 2. Provide gainful employment for 15 to 18 year-old
males and females from all social, economic, ethnic, and racial
backgrounds; and 3. Foster, on the part of the 15 through 18
year-old youth, an understanding and appreciation of the Nation’s
natural resources and heritage. Youths seeking training and
employment with the Youth Conservation Corps must complete the
following new common forms included in this emergency clearance
request: DI-4014, “Youth Conservation Corps Application” and
DI-4015, “Youth Conservation Corps Medical History.” The
applicants’ parents or guardians must sign both forms. The
application and medical history forms are evaluated by
participating agencies to determine the eligibility of each youth
for employment with the Youth Conservation Corps. Potential and
actual agencies that may use the common forms included in this
collection include: • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Interior); •
National Park Service (Interior); and, • Other Federal Departments
and Agencies such as the U.S. Forest Service (U.S. Department of
Agriculture).
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.