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6272 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 28 / Tuesday, February 11, 1997 / NoticesOffice of Management and Budget(OMB) for review and clearance inaccordance with the PaperworkReduction Act of 1995. OMB approvalhas been requested by February 14,1997. If granted, the emergencyapproval is only valid for 180 days.Comments should be directed to OMB,Office of Information and RegulatoryAffairs, Attention: Ms. Debra Bond,202–395–7316, Department of JusticeDesk Officer, Washington, DC 20503.During the first 60 days of this sameperiod a regular review of thisinformation collection is also beingundertaken. Comments are encouragedand will be accepted until April 14,1997. Written comments andsuggestions from the public and affectedagencies concerning the proposedcollection of information should addressone or more of the following four points:(1) Evaluate whether the proposedcollection of information is necessaryfor the proper performance of thefunctions of the agency, includingwhether the information will havepractical utility.(2) Evaluate the accuracy of theagencies estimate of the burden of theproposed collection of information,including the validity of themethodology and assumptions used;(3) Enhance the quality, utility, andclarity of the information to becollected; and(4) Minimize the burden of thecollection of information on those whoare to respond, including through theuse of appropriate automated,electronic, mechanical, or othertechnological collection techniques orother forms of information technology;e.g., permitting electronic submission ofresponses.If you have additional comments,suggestions, or need a copy of theproposed information collectioninstrument with instructions, oradditional information, please contactRichard A. Sloan 202–616–7600,Director, Policy Directives andInstructions Branch, Immigration andNaturalization Service, U.S. Departmentof Justice, Room 5307, 425 I Street, NW.,Washington, DC 20536. Additionally,comments and/or suggestions regardingthe item(s) contained in this notice,especially regarding the estimatedpublic burden and associated responsetime may also be directed to Mr.Richard A. Sloan.Overview of this informationcollection:(1) Type of Information Collection:New Information Collection.(2) Title of the Form/Collection:Certificate of Eligibility forNonimmigrant Student (F–1/M–1)Status for Academic, Language andVocational Students (Pilot).(3) Agency form number, if any, andthe applicable component of theDepartment of Justice sponsoring thecollection: Form I–20P. AdjudicationsDivision, Immigration andNaturalization Service.(4) Affected public who will be askedor required to respond, as well as a briefabstract: Primary: Not-for-profitinstitutions, Business or other for profit.The information collection is used bythe INS to electronically collect andsubmit information in a limited pilotenvironment, from nonimmigrantstudents attending schools in the U.S. inorder that INS can monitor the students’immigration status and ensure that thestudents maintain the conditionsimposed by their nonimmigrant statuswhile attending school.(5) An estimate of the total number ofrespondents and the amount of timeestimated for an average respondent torespond: 20,000 responses at 30 minutesper response.(6) An estimate of the total publicburden (in hours) associated with thecollection: 10,000.If additional information is requiredcontact: Mr. Robert B. Briggs, ClearanceOfficer, United States Department ofJustice, Information Management andSecurity Staff, Justice ManagementDivision, Suite 850, Washington Center,1001 G Street, NW, Washington, DC20530.Dated: February 6, 1997.Robert B. Briggs,Department Clearance Officer, United StatesDepartment of Justice.[FR Doc. 97–3393 Filed 2–10–97; 8:45 am]BILLING CODE 4410–18–MDEPARTMENT OF LABOREmployment and TrainingAdministrationJob Training Partnership Act: Migrantand Seasonal Farmworker Programs;Application of Waiver Provision, andSolicitation for Grant ApplicationAGENCY: Employment and TrainingAdministration, Labor.ACTION: Notice of the application of thewaiver from the requirement forcompetition of migrant and seasonalfarmworker grants every two years, andnotice of solicitation for grantapplications (SGA) for funding ofmigrant and seasonal farmworkertraining and employment programs infive State service areas.SUMMARY: This action concerns fundingof the Migrant and SeasonalFarmworker grants authorized undersection 402 of the Job TrainingPartnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1672). TheDepartment of Labor (DOL orDepartment) announces that for stateservice areas currently served bygrantees that are performingsatisfactorily, the Department isexercising its option to waivecompetition for the second two-yearfunding period of the current four-yearfunding cycle that began with the 1995Program Year (PY) on July 1, 1995.The State service areas for whichcompetition is not waived areMinnesota, Mississippi, North Dakota,Puerto Rico, and South Dakota. Sincecompetition is not waived for theseareas, this notice solicits proposals forgrant applications from qualifyingorganizations to serve these areas duringProgram Years 1997 and 1998 (July 1,1997 through June 30, 1999). Applicantsselected will be designated as granteesfor these five areas for PYs 1997 and1998 (July 1, 1997 through June 30,1999). For the purpose of thissolicitation, Preapplication for FederalAssistance (SF 424) will be included inthe application package as opposed tobeing submitted as a separate andpreceding document.DATES: Applications for GrantAgreements shall be submitted bycertified or registered mail, returnreceipt requested, and postmarked nolater than April 14, 1997. Applicationssubmitted by hand-delivery will beaccepted daily between the hours of8:15 a.m. and 4:45 p.m., Eastern Time,but no later than 4:45 p.m., EasternTime, on April 14, 1997.No exceptions to the mailing andhand-delivery conditions set forth inthis notice will be granted. Fundingapplications failing to meet theconditions set forth in this notice willnot be accepted.ADDRESSES: Funding applications shallbe mailed or hand-delivered to JamesDeLuca, Grant Officer, ETA, 200Constitution Avenue, NW., Room S–4203, Washington, DC 20210.FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:Charles C. Kane, Chief, Division ofSeasonal Farmworker Programs, 200Constitution Avenue, NW., Room N–4641, Washington, DC 20210. Phone:(202) 219–5500 (this is not a toll-freenumber). E-mail:KANEC@DOLETA.GOV.A. Notice of Waiver of CompetitionThe Department announces that it iswaiving the requirement to conduct acompetition for grants to serve migrant