[Federal Register: December 15, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 241)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration

 
Request for Certification of Compliance--Rural Industrialization 
Loan and Grant Program

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Labor.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Employment and Training Administration is issuing this 
notice to announce the receipt of a ``Certification of Non-Relocation 
and Market and Capacity Information Report'' (Form 4279-2) for the 
following:
    Applicant/Location: Southern Monterey County Memorial Hospital/King 
City, California.
    Principal Product: The loan, guarantee, or grant applicant plans to 
restructure debt and create additional employment. The NAICS industry 
code for this enterprise is 622110 (Health Care--General Medical and 
Surgical Hospitals).

DATES: All interested parties may submit comments in writing no later 
than December 29, 2006. Copies of adverse comments received will be 
forwarded to the applicant noted above.

ADDRESSES: Address all comments concerning this notice to Anthony D. 
Dais, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, 
200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room N-4514, Washington, DC 20210; or e-
mail Dais.Anthony@dol.gov; or transmit via fax 202-693-3015 (this is 
not a toll-free number).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anthony D. Dais, at telephone number 
(202) 693-2784 (this is not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 188 of the Consolidated Farm and 
Rural Development Act of 1972, as established under 29 CFR part 75, 
authorizes the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make 
or guarantee loans or grants to finance industrial and business 
activities in rural areas. The Secretary of Labor must review the 
application for financial assistance for the purpose of certifying to 
the Secretary of Agriculture that the assistance is not calculated, or 
likely, to result in: (a) A transfer of any employment or business 
activity from one area to another by the loan applicant's business 
operation; or, (b) An increase in the production of goods, materials, 
services, or facilities in an area where there is not sufficient

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demand to employ the efficient capacity of existing competitive 
enterprises unless the financial assistance will not have an adverse 
impact on existing competitive enterprises in the area. The Employment 
and Training Administration (ETA) within the Department of Labor is 
responsible for the review and certification process. Comments should 
address the two bases for certification and, if possible, provide data 
to assist in the analysis of these issues.

    Signed: at Washington, DC this 8th day of December 2006.
Gay M. Gilbert,
Administrator, Office of Workforce Investment.
[FR Doc. E6-21421 Filed 12-14-06; 8:45 am]

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