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Dated: April 12, 2010.
Elaine Parry,
Director, Office of Program Services.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Indian Health Service
Request for Public Comment: 30-Day
Proposed Information Collection:
Application for Participation in the IHS
Scholarship Program
Indian Health Service, HHS.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Note: The purpose of this second
announcement is to provide another
opportunity for public comment. The
previous Federal Register notice was
published on December 31, 2009, FR Doc.
E9–30947.
SUMMARY: In compliance with Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 which requires a
30-day advance opportunity for public
comment on the proposed information
collection project, the Indian Health
Service (IHS) has submitted to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) a request to review and approve
the information collection listed below.
This proposed information collection
project was previously published in the
Federal Register (74 FR 36714) on July
24, 2009 and allowed 60 days for public
comment. No public comment was
received in response to the notice. The
purpose of this notice is to allow 30
days for public comment to be
submitted directly to OMB.
Proposed Collection: Title: 0917–
0006, ‘‘Application for Participation in
the IHS Scholarship Program.’’ Type of
Information Collection Request:
Previously Approved Collection (Form
changes and additions). Form
Number(s): IHS–856, 856–2 through
856–24, IHS–815, IHS–816, IHS–817,
and IHS–818. Reporting formats are
contained in an IHS Scholarship
Program application booklet. Need and
Use of Information Collection: The IHS
Number of
respondents
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Data collection instrument(s)
Scholarship Application (IHS–856) .......................
Application Checklist (IHS–856–2) .......................
Faculty/Employer Evaluation (IHS–856–3) ...........
Narrative Statements (IHS–856–4) ......................
Delinquent Federal Debt (IHS–856–5) .................
Course Curriculum Verification (IHS–856–6) .......
Verification of Acceptance (IHS–856–7) ..............
Recipient’s Initial Program Progress Report
(IHS–856–8).
Notification of Academic Problem (IHS–856–9) ...
Change of Status (IHS–856–10) ..........................
Request for Approval of Deferment (IHS–856–
11).
Preferred Placement (IHS–856–12) .....................
Notice of Impending Graduation (IHS–856–13) ...
Notification of Deferment Program (IHS–856–14)
Placement Update (IHS–856–15) .........................
Annual Status Report (IHS–856–16) ....................
Extern Site Preference Request (IHS–856–17) ...
Request for Extern Travel Reimbursement (IHS–
856–18).
Lost Stipend Checks (IHS–856–19) .....................
Request for Tutorial Assistance (IHS–856–20) ....
Summer School Request (IHS–856–21) ..............
Change of Name or Address (IHS–856–22) ........
Request for Credit Validation (IHS–856–23) ........
Faculty/Advisor Evaluation (IHS–856–24) ............
Acknowledgment Card (IHS–815) ........................
Address Change Notice (IHS–816) ......................
Scholarship Program Agreement (IHS–817) ........
Health Professions Contract (IHS–818) ...............
Total ...............................................................
Responses
per
respondent
20369
Scholarship Branch needs this
information for program administration
and uses the information to solicit,
process, and award IHS Pre-graduate,
Preparatory, and/or Health Professions
Scholarship grants and monitor the
academic performance of awardees, to
place awardees at payback sites, and for
awardees to request additional program
information. The IHS Scholarship
Program is streamlining the application
to reduce the time needed by applicants
to complete and provide the information
and plans on using information
technology to make the application
electronically available on the Internet.
Affected Public: Individuals, not-forprofit institutions and State, local or
Tribal Government. Type of
Respondents: Students pursuing health
care professions.
The table below provides: Types of
data collection instruments, Estimated
number of respondents, Number of
responses per respondent, Annual
number of responses, Average burden
hour per response, and Total annual
burden hour(s).
Total annual
response
1,500
1,500
1,500
1,500
1,500
1,500
400
400
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1,500
1500
3,000
1,500
1,500
1,500
400
400
50
50
50
1
1
1
50
50
50
200
200
50
200
200
125
125
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
200
200
50
200
200
125
125
50
150
75
50
30
1,500
1,500
50
175
225
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
50
150
75
50
30
3,000
1,500
50
175
225
17,855
Burden hour per
response*
1.00
0.13
0.83
0.75
0.13
0.70
0.13
0.13
Annual
burden
hours
(60 min) ................
(8 min) ..................
(50 min) ................
(45 min) ................
(8 min) ..................
(42 min) ................
(8 min) ..................
(8 min) ..................
1,500
200
2,500
1,125
200
1,050
53
53
0.13 (8 min) ..................
0.45 (25 min) ................
0.13 (8 min) ..................
7
21
7
0.75
0.17
0.13
0.18
0.25
0.13
0.10
(45 min) ................
(10 min) ................
(8 min) ..................
(11 min) ................
(15 min) ................
(8 min) ..................
(6 min) ..................
150
33
7
37
50
17
13
0.13 (8 min) ..................
0.13 (8 min) ..................
0.10 (6 min) ..................
0.13 (8 min) ..................
0.10 (6 min) ..................
0.83 (50 min) ................
0.03 (2 min) ..................
0.02 (1 min) ..................
0.05 (3 min) ..................
0.05 (3 min) ..................
..................................
7
20
8
7
3
2,500
50
1
9
11
9,639
* For ease of understanding, burden hours are also provided in actual minutes.
There is no direct cost to respondents
other than their time to voluntarily
complete the forms and submit them for
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time to respondents, as a group, is
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GS–3 base pay rate = $10.31 per burden
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upon the number of burden hours per
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data collection instrument, rounded to
the nearest dollar.
Request for Comments: Your written
comments and/or suggestions are
invited on one or more of the following
points: (a) Whether the information
collection activity is necessary to carry
out an agency function; (b) whether the
agency processes the information
collected in a useful and timely fashion;
(c) the accuracy of public burden
estimate (the estimated amount of time
needed for individual respondents to
provide the requested information); (d)
whether the methodology and
assumptions used to determine the
estimates are logical; (e) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information being collected; and
(f) ways to minimize the public burden
through the use of automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Direct Comments to OMB: Send your
written comments and suggestions
regarding the proposed information
collection contained in this notice,
especially regarding the estimated
public burden and associated response
time to: Office of Management and
Budget, Office of Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Desk Officer for IHS, New
Executive Office Building, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503.
Send Comments and Requests for
Further Information: To request more
information on the proposed collection
or to obtain a copy of the data collection
instrument(s) and/or instruction(s)
contact: Mr. Hershel Gorham, IHS
Reports Clearance Officer, 801
Thompson Avenue, TMP, Suite 450,
Rockville, MD 20852, call non-toll free
(301) 443–5932; send via facsimile to
(301) 443–9879; or send your e-mail
requests, comments, and return address
to: hershel.gorham@ihs.gov.
Comment Due Date: Comments
regarding this information collection are
best assured of having full effect if
received within 30 days of the date of
this publication.
Dated: April 8, 2010.
Yvette Roubideaux,
Deputy Director, Indian Health Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute; Notice of
Closed Meetings
Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
hereby given of the following meetings.
The meetings will be closed to the
public in accordance with the
provisions set forth in sections
552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
as amended. The grant applications
and/or contract proposals and the
discussions could disclose confidential
trade secrets or commercial property
such as patentable material, and
personal information concerning
individuals associated with the grant
applications and/or contract proposals,
the disclosure of which would
constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.
Name of Committee: National Cancer
Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Assay
Systems for Drug Efficacy in Cancer Stem
Cells.
Date: April 28, 2010.
Time: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate contract
proposals.
Place: National Institutes of Health, 6116
Executive Boulevard, Room 6006, Rockville,
MD 20852. (Telephone Conference Call)
Contact Person: Kirt Vener, PhD, Branch
Chief, Special Review and Logistics Branch,
Division of Extramural Activities, National
Cancer Institute, NIH, 6116 Executive Blvd.,
Room 8061, Bethesda, MD 20892–8329, 301–
496–7174, venerk@mail.nih.gov.
Name of Committee: National Cancer
Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Breast
Cancer Biology.
Date: May 20, 2010.
Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: Hilton Washington/Rockville, 1750
Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.
Contact Person: Zhiqiang Zou, MD, PhD,
Scientific Review Officer, National Cancer
Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6116
Executive Blvd., Room 8050A, MSC 8329,
Bethesda, MD 20852, zouzhiq@mail.nih.gov.
Name of Committee: National Cancer
Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Molecular
Oncology—Basic, Translational and Clinical
Studies.
Date: May 25–26, 2010
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: Hilton Washington/Rockville, 1750
Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.
Contact Person: David G. Ransom, PhD,
Scientific Review Officer, Research Programs
Review Branch, Division of Extramural
Activities, National Cancer Institute, NIH,
6116 Executive Blvd., Rm. 8133, Bethesda,
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david.ransom@nih.gov.
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Program Nos. 93.392, Cancer Construction;
93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention
Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and
Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer
Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology
Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support;
93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399,
Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health,
HHS)
Dated: April 10, 2010.
Jennifer Spaeth,
Director, Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
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National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Neurological
Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed
Meeting
Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
hereby given of the following meeting.
The meeting will be closed to the
public in accordance with the
provisions set forth in sections
552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
as amended. The grant applications and
the discussions could disclose
confidential trade secrets or commercial
property such as patentable materials,
and personal information concerning
individuals associated with the grant
applications, the disclosure of which
would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.
Name of Committee: National Institute of
Neurological Disorders and Stroke Special
Emphasis Panel; NINDS Conference Grant
Review Panel.
Date: April 19, 2010.
Time: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health,
Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive
Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, (Virtual
Meeting).
Contact Person: Alan L. Willard, PhD,
Chief, Scientific Review Branch, NINDS/
NIH/DHHS, 6001 Executive Blvd., Suite
3208, MSC 9529, Bethesda, MD 20892–9529,
301–496–5390, willarda@ninds.nih.gov.
This notice is being published less than 15
days prior to the meeting due to timing
limitations imposed by the review funding
cycle.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
Program Nos. 93.853, Clinical Research
Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854,
Biological Basis Research in the
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Indian Health Service
Request for Public Comment: 30-Day Proposed Information
Collection: Application for Participation in the IHS Scholarship
Program
AGENCY: Indian Health Service, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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Note: The purpose of this second announcement is to provide
another opportunity for public comment. The previous Federal
Register notice was published on December 31, 2009, FR Doc. E9-
30947.
SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 which requires a 30-day advance opportunity for
public comment on the proposed information collection project, the
Indian Health Service (IHS) has submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve the information
collection listed below. This proposed information collection project
was previously published in the Federal Register (74 FR 36714) on July
24, 2009 and allowed 60 days for public comment. No public comment was
received in response to the notice. The purpose of this notice is to
allow 30 days for public comment to be submitted directly to OMB.
Proposed Collection: Title: 0917-0006, ``Application for
Participation in the IHS Scholarship Program.'' Type of Information
Collection Request: Previously Approved Collection (Form changes and
additions). Form Number(s): IHS-856, 856-2 through 856-24, IHS-815,
IHS-816, IHS-817, and IHS-818. Reporting formats are contained in an
IHS Scholarship Program application booklet. Need and Use of
Information Collection: The IHS Scholarship Branch needs this
information for program administration and uses the information to
solicit, process, and award IHS Pre-graduate, Preparatory, and/or
Health Professions Scholarship grants and monitor the academic
performance of awardees, to place awardees at payback sites, and for
awardees to request additional program information. The IHS Scholarship
Program is streamlining the application to reduce the time needed by
applicants to complete and provide the information and plans on using
information technology to make the application electronically available
on the Internet. Affected Public: Individuals, not-for-profit
institutions and State, local or Tribal Government. Type of
Respondents: Students pursuing health care professions.
The table below provides: Types of data collection instruments,
Estimated number of respondents, Number of responses per respondent,
Annual number of responses, Average burden hour per response, and Total
annual burden hour(s).
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Number of Responses per Total annual Burden hour per Annual burden
Data collection instrument(s) respondents respondent response response* hours
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Scholarship Application (IHS- 1,500 1 1,500 1.00 (60 min)... 1,500
856).
Application Checklist (IHS-856- 1,500 1 1500 0.13 (8 min).... 200
2).
Faculty/Employer Evaluation 1,500 2 3,000 0.83 (50 min)... 2,500
(IHS-856-3).
Narrative Statements (IHS-856- 1,500 1 1,500 0.75 (45 min)... 1,125
4).
Delinquent Federal Debt (IHS- 1,500 1 1,500 0.13 (8 min).... 200
856-5).
Course Curriculum Verification 1,500 1 1,500 0.70 (42 min)... 1,050
(IHS-856-6).
Verification of Acceptance 400 1 400 0.13 (8 min).... 53
(IHS-856-7).
Recipient's Initial Program 400 1 400 0.13 (8 min).... 53
Progress Report (IHS-856-8).
Notification of Academic 50 1 50 0.13 (8 min).... 7
Problem (IHS-856-9).
Change of Status (IHS-856-10). 50 1 50 0.45 (25 min)... 21
Request for Approval of 50 1 50 0.13 (8 min).... 7
Deferment (IHS-856-11).
Preferred Placement (IHS-856- 200 1 200 0.75 (45 min)... 150
12).
Notice of Impending Graduation 200 1 200 0.17 (10 min)... 33
(IHS-856-13).
Notification of Deferment 50 1 50 0.13 (8 min).... 7
Program (IHS-856-14).
Placement Update (IHS-856-15). 200 1 200 0.18 (11 min)... 37
Annual Status Report (IHS-856- 200 1 200 0.25 (15 min)... 50
16).
Extern Site Preference Request 125 1 125 0.13 (8 min).... 17
(IHS-856-17).
Request for Extern Travel 125 1 125 0.10 (6 min).... 13
Reimbursement (IHS-856-18).
Lost Stipend Checks (IHS-856- 50 1 50 0.13 (8 min).... 7
19).
Request for Tutorial 150 1 150 0.13 (8 min).... 20
Assistance (IHS-856-20).
Summer School Request (IHS-856- 75 1 75 0.10 (6 min).... 8
21).
Change of Name or Address (IHS- 50 1 50 0.13 (8 min).... 7
856-22).
Request for Credit Validation 30 1 30 0.10 (6 min).... 3
(IHS-856-23).
Faculty/Advisor Evaluation 1,500 2 3,000 0.83 (50 min)... 2,500
(IHS-856-24).
Acknowledgment Card (IHS-815). 1,500 1 1,500 0.03 (2 min).... 50
Address Change Notice (IHS- 50 1 50 0.02 (1 min).... 1
816).
Scholarship Program Agreement 175 1 175 0.05 (3 min).... 9
(IHS-817).
Health Professions Contract 225 1 225 0.05 (3 min).... 11
(IHS-818).
Total..................... .............. .............. 17,855 ................ 9,639
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* For ease of understanding, burden hours are also provided in actual minutes.
There is no direct cost to respondents other than their time to
voluntarily complete the forms and submit them for consideration. The
estimated cost in time to respondents, as a group, is $99,355.00 (9639
burden hours x 2009 GS-3 base pay rate = $10.31 per burden hour). This
total dollar amount is based upon the number of burden hours per
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data collection instrument, rounded to the nearest dollar.
Request for Comments: Your written comments and/or suggestions are
invited on one or more of the following points: (a) Whether the
information collection activity is necessary to carry out an agency
function; (b) whether the agency processes the information collected in
a useful and timely fashion; (c) the accuracy of public burden estimate
(the estimated amount of time needed for individual respondents to
provide the requested information); (d) whether the methodology and
assumptions used to determine the estimates are logical; (e) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information being
collected; and (f) ways to minimize the public burden through the use
of automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information technology.
Direct Comments to OMB: Send your written comments and suggestions
regarding the proposed information collection contained in this notice,
especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated
response time to: Office of Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory
Affairs, Attention: Desk Officer for IHS, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.
Send Comments and Requests for Further Information: To request more
information on the proposed collection or to obtain a copy of the data
collection instrument(s) and/or instruction(s) contact: Mr. Hershel
Gorham, IHS Reports Clearance Officer, 801 Thompson Avenue, TMP, Suite
450, Rockville, MD 20852, call non-toll free (301) 443-5932; send via
facsimile to (301) 443-9879; or send your e-mail requests, comments,
and return address to: hershel.gorham@ihs.gov.
Comment Due Date: Comments regarding this information collection
are best assured of having full effect if received within 30 days of
the date of this publication.
Dated: April 8, 2010.
Yvette Roubideaux,
Deputy Director, Indian Health Service.
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