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Written comments and
recommendations concerning the
proposed information collection should
be sent within 30 days of this notice to:
John Kraemer, Human Resources and
Housing Branch, Office of Management
and Budget, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503.
Dated: August 10, 2005.
Tina M. Cheatham,
Director, Division of Policy Review and
Coordination.
[FR Doc. 05–16185 Filed 8–15–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources And Services
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection
Comment Request
In compliance with the requirement
for opportunity for public comment on
proposed data collection projects
(section 3506(c)(2) of Title 44, United
States Code, as amended by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13), the Health
Resources and Services Administration
(HRSA) will publish periodic
summaries of proposed projects being
developed for submission to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB)
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. To request more information on
health care facility with a critical
shortage of nurses in the United States,
the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the
Territory of Guam, the Commonwealth
of the Northern Marianas, the U.S.
Virgin Islands, the Territory of
American Samoa, the Republic of Palau,
the Republic of the Marshall Islands or
the Federated States of Micronesia.
Students who are uncertain of their
commitment to provide nursing in a
health care facility with a critical
shortage of nurses in the United States
are advised not to participate in this
program.
The NSP needs to collect data to
determine an applicant’s eligibility for
the program, to monitor a participant’s
continued enrollment in a school of
nursing, to monitor a participant’s
compliance with the NSP service
obligation, and to obtain data on its
program to ensure compliance with
legislative mandates and prepare annual
reports to Congress. The following
information will be collected: (1) From
the applicants and/or the schools,
general applicant and nursing school
data such as full name, location, tuition/
fees, and enrollment status; (2) from the
schools, on an annual basis, data
concerning tuition/fees and student
enrollment status; and (3) from the
participants and their health care
facilities with a critical shortage of
nurses, on a biannual basis, data
concerning the participant’s
employment status, work schedule and
leave usage.
the proposed project or to obtain a copy
of the data collection plans, call the
HRSA Reports Clearance Officer on
(301) 443–1129.
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the proposed 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; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
of other forms of information
technology.
Proposed Project: The Nursing
Scholarship Program (NSP): NEW
The Nursing Scholarship Program
(NSP or ‘‘Nursing Scholarship’’) is a
competitive Federal program which
awards scholarships to individuals for
attendance at schools of nursing. The
scholarship consists of payment of
tuition, fees, other reasonable
educational costs, and a monthly
support stipend. In return, the students
agree to provide a minimum of 2 years
of full-time clinical service (or an
equivalent part-time commitment, as
approved by the NSP) at a health care
facility with a critical shortage of
nurses.
Nursing scholarship recipients must
be willing and are required to fulfill
their NSP service commitment at a
THE ESTIMATED BURDEN IS AS FOLLOWS:
Number of
respondents
Type of report
Application ............................................................................
In-school monitoring .............................................................
In-service monitoring ............................................................
Total .....................................................................................
Send comments to Susan G. Queen,
Ph.D., HRSA Reports Clearance Officer,
Room 10–33 Parklawn Building, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
20857. Written comments should be
received with 60 days of this notice.
Dated: August 10, 2005.
Tina M. Cheatham,
Director, Division of Policy Review and
Coordination.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
Periodically, the Health Resources
and Services Administration (HRSA)
publishes abstracts of information
collection requests under review by the
Office of Management and Budget
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(OMB), in compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of
the clearance requests submitted to
OMB for review, call the HRSA Reports
Clearance Office on (301) 443–1129.
The following request has been
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget for review under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995:
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources And Services Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection
Comment Request
In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public
comment on proposed data collection projects (section 3506(c)(2) of
Title 44, United States Code, as amended by the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995, Public Law 104-13), the Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA) will publish periodic summaries of proposed
projects being developed for submission to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. To request more
information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data
collection plans, call the HRSA Reports Clearance Officer on (301) 443-
1129.
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 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; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents,
including through the use of automated collection techniques of other
forms of information technology.
Proposed Project: The Nursing Scholarship Program (NSP): NEW
The Nursing Scholarship Program (NSP or ``Nursing Scholarship'') is
a competitive Federal program which awards scholarships to individuals
for attendance at schools of nursing. The scholarship consists of
payment of tuition, fees, other reasonable educational costs, and a
monthly support stipend. In return, the students agree to provide a
minimum of 2 years of full-time clinical service (or an equivalent
part-time commitment, as approved by the NSP) at a health care facility
with a critical shortage of nurses.
Nursing scholarship recipients must be willing and are required to
fulfill their NSP service commitment at a health care facility with a
critical shortage of nurses in the United States, the District of
Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Territory of Guam, the
Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the
Territory of American Samoa, the Republic of Palau, the Republic of the
Marshall Islands or the Federated States of Micronesia. Students who
are uncertain of their commitment to provide nursing in a health care
facility with a critical shortage of nurses in the United States are
advised not to participate in this program.
The NSP needs to collect data to determine an applicant's
eligibility for the program, to monitor a participant's continued
enrollment in a school of nursing, to monitor a participant's
compliance with the NSP service obligation, and to obtain data on its
program to ensure compliance with legislative mandates and prepare
annual reports to Congress. The following information will be
collected: (1) From the applicants and/or the schools, general
applicant and nursing school data such as full name, location, tuition/
fees, and enrollment status; (2) from the schools, on an annual basis,
data concerning tuition/fees and student enrollment status; and (3)
from the participants and their health care facilities with a critical
shortage of nurses, on a biannual basis, data concerning the
participant's employment status, work schedule and leave usage.
The Estimated Burden is as Follows:
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Average
Number of number of Total Hours per Total burden
Type of report respondents responses per responses response hours
respondents
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Application..................... 4,000 1 4,000 2 8,000
In-school monitoring............ 500 500 1 2 1,000
In-service monitoring........... 600 300 2 1 600
Total........................... 4,800 .............. .............. .............. 9,600
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Send comments to Susan G. Queen, Ph.D., HRSA Reports Clearance
Officer, Room 10-33 Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
Maryland 20857. Written comments should be received with 60 days of
this notice.
Dated: August 10, 2005.
Tina M. Cheatham,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
[FR Doc. 05-16186 Filed 8-15-05; 8:45 am]
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