Job Corps Seeks Paperwork Feedback for Its Hall of Fame Awards
Published Date: 10/16/2026
Notice
Summary
The Department of Labor wants to keep running its fun annual awards program celebrating Job Corps grads and staff, like the Hall of Fame and Rising Star awards. They’re asking for your thoughts on how they collect info to make sure it’s easy and not a hassle. If you’re involved with Job Corps, this affects you, and comments are open until December 15, 2026—no big costs, just a little paperwork.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
One-hour nomination burden, $18,762 total
If you submit a nomination for the Job Corps Hall of Fame, Successful Graduate, Rising Star, or Staff Motivator awards, you are estimated to spend about 1 hour to complete the form. The agency estimates 600 responses once per program year (600 total hours) and a total annual other cost burden of $18,762.
Responses only required with valid OMB number
You generally are not required to respond to the information collection unless it is approved by OMB and displays a currently valid OMB Control Number (1205-0546). The notice says no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection that does not display a valid Control Number.
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