Notice2022-05233
Agency Information Collection Extension
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Published
March 11, 2022
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 48 (Friday, March 11, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13994-13995]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-05233]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection Extension
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an
information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB).
DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be
received on or before May 10, 2022. If you anticipate any difficulty in
submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed in
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to Rashida Jackson-McIlwain,
Office of Talent Management, Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer,
U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC
20585-1615, by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#acdecddfc4c5c8cd82c6cdcfc7dfc3c281c1cfc5c0dbcdc5c2ecc4dd82c8c3c982cbc3da"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bac8dbc9d2d3dedb94d0dbd9d1c9d5d497d7d9d3d6cddbd3d4fad2cb94ded5df94ddd5cc">[email protected]</span></a>; Ms.
Jackson-McIlwain 202-586-1542.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rashida Jackson-McIlwain, Office of
Talent Management, Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer, U.S.
Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC
20585-1615; 202-586-1542; <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#433122302b2a27226d29222028302c2d6e2e202a2f34222a2d032b326d272c266d242c35"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6e1c0f1d06070a0f40040f0d051d010043030d0702190f07002e061f400a010b40090118">[email protected]</span></a>; Ms.
Jackson-McIlwain.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the
extended collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility; (b) 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; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
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burden of the collection of information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
This information collection request contains:
(1) OMB No.: 1910-5193.
(2) Information Collection Request Titled: DOE's Applicant Portal.
(3) Type of Review: NEW.
(4) Purpose: The Department of Energy (DOE) will collect two broad
types of data: Application Data and Demographic Data. Application Data
will include a resume and information about a candidate's contact
information, education, work experience, and work interests. DOE will
use this information to evaluate an individual's qualifications for
employment opportunities in support of the Infrastructure Investment
and Jobs Act (IIJA) of 2021, Public Law 117-58 and other direct-hire
authorities and to refer potential candidates to relevant application
platforms. The Demographic Data requested is strictly voluntary. It
will be used to evaluate agency marketing and outreach strategies to
expand both the size and diversity of the applicant pool and assess the
aggregate diversity of the applicant pool as candidates move through
the evaluation process. Potential candidates are the most likely
respondents to the Public Notice.
(5) Annual Estimated Number of Respondents: 60,000.
(6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 60,000.
(7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 10,020.
(8) Annual Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden:
$590,278.
Statutory Authority: DOE is authorized to collect the information
pursuant to its direct hire authorities, including Section 301 of the
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) of 2021, Public Law 117-
58; 5 CFR 337.201; and Office of Personnel Management GW-007, Direct
Hire Authorities (October 11, 2018), for Scientific, Technical,
Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) positions. DOE is using existing
hiring authorities, including government-wide direct hiring
authorities, to identify potential candidates for positions. This
information will be collected and maintained under the Privacy Act
System of Records Notice OPM/GOVT-5, Recruiting, Examining, and
Placement Records., 79 FR 16834 (March 26, 2014), with a modification
published in 80 FR 74815 (November 30, 2015) and OPM/GOVT-7 Applicant
Race, Sex, National Origin, and Disability Status Records, 71 FR 35351
(June 19, 2006), amended 80 FR 74815 (Nov. 30, 2015).
Signing Authority
This document of the Department of Energy was signed on March 7,
2022, by Erin Moore, Chief Human Capital Officer, Office of the Chief
Human Capital Officer, pursuant to delegated authority from the
Secretary of Energy. That document with the original signature and date
is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in
compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the
undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to
sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as
an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative
process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon
publication in the Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC on March 8, 2022.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2022-05233 Filed 3-10-22; 8:45 am]
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