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letter. Debtors will not be asked to

respond on a form.

X. Estimated Total Burden Hours:

12,250.

XI. Estimated Total Burden Cost:

Estimated annual cost to the Federal

Government: $757,050.

Estimated annual cost to the

respondents: $258,720.

Comments submitted in response to

this comment request will be

summarized and/or included in the

request for Office of Management and

Budget approval of the information

collection request; they will also

become a matter of public record.

Dated: April 20, 2000.

Kenneth Bresnahan,

Chief Financial Officer.

[FR Doc. 00–10384 Filed 4–25–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–23–P

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary; Submission for

OMB Review; Comment Request

April 20, 2000.

The Department of Labor (DOL) has

submitted the following public

information collection request (ICR) to

the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) for review and approval in

accordance with the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13,

44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of the

ICR, with applicable supporting

documentation, may be obtained by

calling the Department of Labor. To

obtain documentation for BLS, ETA,

PWBA, and OASAM contact Karin Kurz

(202) 219–5096 ext. 159 or by E-mail to

Kurz-Karin@dol.gov). To obtain

documentation for ESA, MSHA, OSHA,

and VETS contacting Darrin King (202)

219–5096 ext. 151 or by E-Mail to KingDarrin@dol.gov).

Comments should be sent to Office of

Information and Regulatory Affairs,

Attn: OMB Desk Officer for BLS, DM,

ESA, ETA, MSHA, OSHA, PWBA, or

VETS, Office of Management and

Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC

20503 (202) 395-7316, within 30 days

from the date of this publication in the

Federal Register.

The OMB is particularly interested in

comments which:

• Evaluate whether the proposed

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility;

• Evaluate the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden of the

proposed collection of information,

including the validity of the

methodology and assumptions used;

• Enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and

• Minimize the burden of the

collection of information on those who

are to respond, including through the

use of appropriate automated,

electronic, mechanical, or other

technological collection techniques or

other forms of information technology,

e.g., permitting electronic submission of

responses.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Agency: Pension and Welfare Benefits

Administration.

Title: Prohibited Transaction

Exemption 78–06, Apprenticeship

Plans.

OMB Number: 1210–0080.

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; Not-for-profit institutions;

Individuals or households.

Frequency: On Occasion.

Number of Respondents: 255.

Total Annual Responses: 1,275.

Estimated time per respondent: 5

Minutes.

Total burden hours: 106 Hours.

Total Annualized capital/startup

costs: $0.

Total annual costs (operating/

maintaining systems or purchasing

services): $0.

Description: Section 408(a) of the

ERISA gives the Secretary of Labor the

right to grant a conditional or

unconditional exemption of any

fiduciary or class of fiduciaries or

transactions, from all or part of the

restrictions imposed by section 406 of

ERISA. Prohibited Transaction Class

Exemption 78–6 applies only to welfare

benefit plans. Class exemption 78–6,

which was granted on May 24, 1978,

exempts from the prohibited

transactions restrictions transactions

involving: (1) The purchase of personal

property by a collectively bargained

multiple employer-employee welfare

benefit plan maintained for the purpose

of providing apprenticeship training

plans from an employer who contributes

to such a plan, or a wholly owned

subsidiary of such an employer; and (2)

the leasing of real property or personal

property by an apprenticeship plan from

a contributing employer or wholly

owned subsidiary of such an employer.

By requiring that records pertaining to

the exempted transaction are

maintained for six years, this ICR

insures that the exemption is not

abused, the rights of the participants

and beneficiaries are protected, and that

compliance with the exemption’s

conditions is taking place.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Agency: Pension and Welfare Benefits

Administration.

Title: Prohibited Transaction

Exemption 91–38, Collective Investment

Funds.

OMB Number: 1210–0082.

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; Not-for-profit institutions;

Individuals or households.

Frequency: On Occasion.

Number of Respondents: 1,000.

Total Annual Responses: 1,000.

Estimated time per respondent: 5

Minutes.

Total burden hours: 83 Hours.

Total Annualized capital/startup

costs: $0.

Total annual costs (operating/

maintaining systems or purchasing

services): $0.

Description: Section 408(a) of the

ERISA gives the Secretary of Labor the

right to grant a conditional or

unconditional exemption of any

fiduciary or class of fiduciaries or

transactions, from all or part of the

restrictions imposed by section 406 of

ERISA. Prohibited Transaction Class

Exemption 91–38 provides and

exemption from the prohibited

transaction provisions of ERISA for

certain transactions between collective

investment fund and persons who are

parties in interest with respect to a plan

as long as the plan’s participation in the

collective investment fund does not

exceed a specific percentage of the total

assets in the collective investment fund.

By requiring that records pertaining to

the exempted transaction are

maintained for six years, this ICR

insures that the exemption is not

abused, the rights of the participants

and beneficiaries are protected, and that

compliance with the exemption’s

conditions is taking place.

Ira L. Mills,

Departmental Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 00–10381 Filed 4–25–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–29–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training

Administration

Proposed Information Collection

Request Submitted for Public

Comment and Recommendations; MIS

Reporting Requirements for Youth

Opportunity Grants

ACTION: Notice; request for comments.

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as

part of its continuing effort to reduce