Job Corps Placement Record

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form ETA 678 Job Corps Placement Record	Form	Modified	Available
EO 14186_Non Substantive_1205-0035_ETA 678 Placement Record.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2025-03-11	Repair queued
EO 14186_Non Substantive_1205-0035_ETA 678 Placement Record.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2025-03-11	Repair queued
1205-0035 Supporting Statement - 2.12.24_clean.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2024-02-12	Repair queued
1205-0035 Supporting Statement - 2.12.24_clean.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2024-02-12	Repair queued
Job Corps Appendix 601 - Student Rights to Privacy and Disclosure of Information.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2017-03-17	Repair queued
Job Corps Appendix 601 - Student Rights to Privacy and Disclosure of Information.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2017-03-17	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
12956	Job Corps Placement and Assistance Record	Form	Modified	Job Corps Placement Record
12956	Job Corps Placement and Assistance Record	Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1205-0035	ICR Reference No: 202503-1205-002
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202304-1205-003
Agency/Subagency: DOL/ETA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Job Corps Placement Record
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/23/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 04/09/2025
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2027	05/31/2027	05/31/2027
Responses	34,146	0	34,146
Time Burden (Hours)	4,228	0	4,228
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Form ETA-678 is used to obtain information about student training for placement of students in jobs, further education or military service. It is used to evaluate overall program effectiveness and is the only form which documents a student's post-center status. The form is prepared by Job Corps centers and placement specialists for each student separating from Job Corps centers.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 29 USC 3199(B) Name of Law: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
   US Code: 29 USC 3191(1)(A) Name of Law: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	88 FR 7998	02/07/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	88 FR 41661	06/27/2023
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Job Corps Placement and Assistance Record	ETA 678	Job Corps Placement Record

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	34,146	34,146	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	4,228	4,228	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $125,145

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 04/09/2025

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