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administration and congressional
requests for specific information on
program activities. This information
will also be used to submit a Biennial
Report to Congress as well as to comply
with requirements in the Government
Performance and Results Act of 1993.
Respondents: Protection & Advocacy
Agencies.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Instrument
Number of
respondents
Number of
responses per
respondent
Average
burden hours
per response
Total burden
hours
Developmental Disabilities Protection and Advocacy Program Performance
Report ...........................................................................................................
57
1
44
2,508
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 2,508.
Additional Information: Copies of the
proposed collection may be obtained by
writing to the Administration for
Children and Families, Office of
Administration, Office of Information
Services, 370 L’Enfant Promenade, SW.,
Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF
Reports Clearance Officer. All requests
should be identified by the title of the
information collection. E-mail address:
infocollection@acf.hhs.gov.
OMB Comment: OMB is required to
make a decision concerning the
collection of information between 30
and 60 days after publication of this
document in the Federal Register.
Therefore, a comment is best assured of
having its full effect if OMB receives it
within 30 days of publication. Written
comments and recommendations for the
proposed information collection should
be sent directly to the following: Office
of Management and Budget, Paperwork
Reduction Project, Fax: 202–395–6974,
Attn: Desk Officer for the
Administration for Children and
Families.
Dated: July 23, 2008.
Janean Chambers,
Reports Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Proposed Projects
Title: Generic Clearance to conduct
pre-testing of surveys.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Office of Planning,
Research and Evaluation (OPRE),
Administration for Children and
Families (ACF), U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS),
intends to request approval from the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for a generic clearance that will
allow OPRE to conduct a variety of data
gathering activities aimed at identifying
questionnaire and procedural problems
in survey administration. Over the next
three years, OPRE anticipates
undertaking a variety of new surveys as
part of research projects in the fields of
cash welfare, employment and selfsufficiency, Head Start, child care,
healthy marriage and responsible
fatherhood, and child welfare, among
others. In order to improve the
development of its research and
evaluation surveys, OPRE envisions
using a variety of techniques including
field tests, respondent debriefing
questionnaires, cognitive interviews and
focus groups in order to identify
questionnaire and procedural problems,
suggest solutions, and measure the
relative effectiveness of alternative
survey solutions.
Following standard OMB
requirements, OPRE will submit a
change request to OMB individually for
every data collection activity
undertaken under this generic
clearance. OPRE will provide OMB with
a copy of the individual instrument or
questionnaire, as well as other materials
describing the project and specific
survey pre test.
Respondents: The respondents will be
identified at the time that each change
request is submitted to OMB. Generally,
they will be individuals who are
representative of the target groups for
the public assistance research or
evaluation project in question.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Number of
respondents
Instrument
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Survey development field tests, respondent debriefing questionnaires, cognitive interviews and focus groups ...............................................................
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1000.
Additional Information:
Copies of the proposed collection may
be obtained by writing to the
Administration for Children and
Families, Office of Planning, Research
and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant
Promenade, SW., Washington, DC
20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance
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Officer. E-mail address:
OPREInfoCollection@acf.hhs.gov. All
requests should be identified by the title
of the information collection.
OMB Comment:
OMB is required to make a decision
concerning the collection of information
between 30 and 60 days after
publication of this document in the
Federal Register. Therefore, a comment
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responses per
respondent
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burden hours
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Total annual
burden hours
1,000
is best assured of having its full effect
if OMB receives it within 30 days of
publication.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
directly to the following: Office of
Management and Budget, Paperwork
Reduction Project, FAX: 202–395–6974,
Attn: Desk Officer for ACF.
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Dated: July 16, 2008.
Brendan C. Kelly,
OPRE Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–17352 Filed 7–29–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Proposed Projects
Title: Generic Clearance To Conduct
Qualitative Data Collections.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Office of Planning,
Research and Evaluation (OPRE),
Administration for Children and
Families (ACF), U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS),
intends to request approval from the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for a generic clearance that will
allow OPRE to conduct a variety of
qualitative data collections. Over the
next three years, OPRE anticipates
undertaking a variety of new research
projects in the fields of cash welfare,
employment and self-sufficiency, Head
Start, child care, healthy marriage and
responsible fatherhood, and child
welfare. In order to inform the
development of OPRE research, to
maintain a research agenda that is
rigorous and relevant, and to ensure that
research products are as current as
possible, OPRE will engage in a variety
of qualitative data collections in concert
with researchers and practitioners
throughout the field. OPRE envisions
using a variety of techniques including
semi-structured discussions, focus
groups, telephone interviews, and in
person observations and site visits, in
order to integrate the perspectives of
program operators, policy officials and
members of the research community.
Following standard Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
requirements, OPRE will submit a
change request to OMB individually for
every group of data collection activities
undertaken under this generic
clearance. OPRE will provide OMB with
a copy of the individual instruments or
questionnaires (if one is used), as well
as other materials describing the project.
Respondents: Administrators or staff
of State and local agencies or programs
in the relevant fields; academic
researchers; and policymakers at various
levels of government.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Instrument
Number of
respondents
Number of
responses per
respondent
Average burden hours per
response
Total annual
burden hours
Semi-Structured Discussion and Information-Gathering Protocol ...................
600
1
.5
300
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Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 300.
Additional Information: Copies of the
proposed collection may be obtained by
writing to the Administration for
Children and Families, Office of
Planning, Research and Evaluation, 370
L’Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington,
DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance
Officer. E-mail address:
OPRElnfoCollection@acf.hhs.gov. All
requests should be identified by the title
of the information collection.
OMB Comment: OMB is required to
make a decision concerning the
collection of information between 30
and 60 days after publication of this
document in the Federal Register.
Therefore, a comment is best assured of
having its full effect if OMB receives it
within 30 days of publication. Written
comments and recommendations for the
proposed information collection should
be sent directly to the following: Office
of Management and Budget, Paperwork
Reduction Project, FAX: 202–395–6974,
Attn: Desk Officer for ACF.
Dated: July 16, 2008.
Brendan C. Kelly,
OPRE Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–17353 Filed 7–29–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA–2008–D–0379]
Draft Guidance for Industry: Nucleic
Acid Testing to Reduce the Possible
Risk of Parvovirus B19 Transmission
by Plasma-Derived Products;
Availability
AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) is announcing the
availability of a draft document entitled
‘‘Guidance for Industry: Nucleic Acid
Testing (NAT) to Reduce the Possible
Risk of Parvovirus B19 Transmission by
Plasma-Derived Products,’’ dated July
2008. The draft guidance document
provides to manufacturers of plasmaderived products recommendations for
performing parvovirus B19 NAT as an
in-process test for Source Plasma and
recovered plasma to identify and help to
prevent the use of plasma units
containing high levels of parvovirus
B19. The draft guidance also
recommends how to report to the FDA
implementation of parvovirus B19 NAT.
DATES: Although you can comment on
any guidance at any time (see 21 CFR
10.115 (g)(5)), to ensure that the agency
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considers your comment on this draft
guidance before it begins work on the
final version of the guidance, submit
written or electronic comments on the
draft guidance by October 28, 2008.
Submit written requests for
single copies of the draft guidance to the
Office of Communication, Training, and
Manufacturers Assistance (HFM–40),
Center for Biologics Evaluation and
Research (CBER), Food and Drug
Administration, 1401 Rockville Pike,
suite 200N, Rockville, MD 20852–1448.
Send one self-addressed adhesive label
to assist the office in processing your
requests. The draft guidance may also be
obtained by mail by calling CBER at 1–
800–835–4709 or 301–827–1800. See
the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
for electronic access to the draft
guidance document.
Submit written comments on the draft
guidance to the Division of Dockets
Management (HFA–305), Food and Drug
Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm.
1061, Rockville, MD 20852. Submit
electronic comments to https://
www.regulations.gov.
ADDRESSES:
Paul
E. Levine, Jr., Center for Biologics
Evaluation and Research (HFM–17),
Food and Drug Administration, 1401
Rockville Pike, suite 200N, Rockville,
MD 20852–1448, 301–827–6210.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Proposed Projects
Title: Generic Clearance to conduct pre-testing of surveys.
OMB No.: New Collection.
Description: The Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
(OPRE), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS), intends to request approval from
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a generic clearance that
will allow OPRE to conduct a variety of data gathering activities aimed
at identifying questionnaire and procedural problems in survey
administration. Over the next three years, OPRE anticipates undertaking
a variety of new surveys as part of research projects in the fields of
cash welfare, employment and self-sufficiency, Head Start, child care,
healthy marriage and responsible fatherhood, and child welfare, among
others. In order to improve the development of its research and
evaluation surveys, OPRE envisions using a variety of techniques
including field tests, respondent debriefing questionnaires, cognitive
interviews and focus groups in order to identify questionnaire and
procedural problems, suggest solutions, and measure the relative
effectiveness of alternative survey solutions.
Following standard OMB requirements, OPRE will submit a change
request to OMB individually for every data collection activity
undertaken under this generic clearance. OPRE will provide OMB with a
copy of the individual instrument or questionnaire, as well as other
materials describing the project and specific survey pre test.
Respondents: The respondents will be identified at the time that
each change request is submitted to OMB. Generally, they will be
individuals who are representative of the target groups for the public
assistance research or evaluation project in question.
Annual Burden Estimates
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Number of Average
Instrument Number of responses per burden hours Total annual
respondents respondent per response burden hours
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Survey development field tests, respondent 1,000 1 1 1,000
debriefing questionnaires, cognitive interviews
and focus groups...............................
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1000.
Additional Information:
Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by writing to the
Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research
and Evaluation, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 20447,
Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. E-mail address:
OPREInfoCollection@acf.hhs.gov. All requests should be identified by
the title of the information collection.
OMB Comment:
OMB is required to make a decision concerning the collection of
information between 30 and 60 days after publication of this document
in the Federal Register. Therefore, a comment is best assured of having
its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent directly to the following: Office of
Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, FAX: 202-395-6974,
Attn: Desk Officer for ACF.
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Dated: July 16, 2008.
Brendan C. Kelly,
OPRE Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-17352 Filed 7-29-08; 8:45 am]
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