EMPLOYER FURNISHED HOUSING AND FACILITIES

OMB Control No: 1205-0153	ICR Reference No: 198106-1205-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOL/ETA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: EMPLOYER FURNISHED HOUSING AND FACILITIES
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/27/1981
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 06/18/1981
Terms of Clearance: THIS REQUEST FOR CLEARANCE IS APPROVED FOR USE THROUGH JULY 1983. THIS APPROVAL IS CONDITIONED ON THE DEPARTMENT'S CONSIDERING THE POSSIBILITY OF ALLOWING EMPLOYERS TO SELF-CERTIFY THAT THEIR HOUSING FACILITIES FOR MIGRANTS AND OTHER SEASONAL FARM WORKERS MEET THE REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY LAW AND REGULATION. THE RESULTS OF THIS CONSIDERATION ARE TO BE PROVIDED TO OMB NOT LATER THAN JANUARY 1983 IN THE FORM OF A FULL REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS PREPARED IN ACCORD WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF E.O. 12291. IF THE DEPARTMENT CONCLUDES THAT SELF-CERTIFICATION MAY BE FEASIBLE, THE DEPARTMENT IS TO ALSO PROVIDE OMB WITH A DRAFT OF A NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING AND A WORK PLAN WITH MILESTONES THAT LOOKS TOWARD THE ISSUANCE A A FINAL REGULATION ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR THIS INFORMATION COLLECTION BY JANUARY 1984.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/1983	07/31/1983
Responses	4,000	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	16,000	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND COURT ORDERS REQUIRE AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS WH RECRUIT WORKERS THROUGH THE ES CLEARANCE SYSTEM TO PROVIDE FREE HOUSIN SUFFICIENT TO ACCOMODATE WORKERS BEING RECRUITED. HOUSING MUST MEET CERTAIN HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY DOL & STATE LAWS. THE ETA 338 IS USED FOR THAT PURPOSE AND ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION SO THAT THE WORKERS CAN DETERMINE IF THE FACILITIES ARE SUITABLE FOR THEI NEEDS.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

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 EMPLOYER FURNISHED HOUSING AND FACILITIES ETA 338

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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	4,000	0	0	4,000	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	16,000	0	0	16,000	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

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: $0

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

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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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: 06/18/1981

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