Federal Register #12050172

Request for Public Comment on Benefit Appeals Report Information Collection

The Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is seeking public comment on its Benefit Appeals Report information collection process. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Labor (DOL) - Employment and Training Administration (ETA) - Purpose: - Request for public feedback on the Benefit Appeals Report information collection request (ICR) - Data collected includes number of appeals, decisions by program, appeal level, cases filed/disposed, and decisions by level, appellant, and issue - Used for monitoring state workforce agency appeals processes, budgeting, and workload analysis - Notable Details: - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products/services are involved - The notice is for information collection and public comment only, not procurement - Public is invited to comment on necessity, accuracy, and burden of the collection - No products or services are being purchased or contracted

Description

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting an Employment and Training Administration (ETA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The ICR relates to the Benefit Appeals Report, which contains data on the number of appeals and decisions classified by program, appeal level, cases filed and disposed of, and decisions by level, appellant, and issue. This data is used to monitor the benefit appeals process in state workforce agencies and for budgeting and workload data. Public comments on the ICR are invited and will be considered if received by July 27, 2026.

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