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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request; Brain Power! The
NIDA Junior Scientist Program and the
Companion Program, Brain Power!
Challenge Information Collection
Under the provisions of
Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the National
Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the
National Institutes of Health (NIH) has
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) a request for review
and approval of the information
collection listed below. The purpose of
this notice is to allow an additional 30
days for public comment. The National
Institutes of Health may not conduct or
sponsor, and the respondent is not
required to respond to, an information
collection that has been extended,
revised, or implemented. The proposed
information collection was previously
published in the Federal Register on
June 28, 2010 Volume 75, No. 123,
pages 36659–36660, and allowed 60days for public comment. No comments
were received on this notice.
Proposed Collection: Title: Brain
Power! The NIDA Junior Scientist
Program, for grades K–5, and the
companion program for Middle School,
the Brain Power! Challenge.
Type of Information Collection
Request: NEW. The previous OMB
approval was discontinued on March
31, 2009 (OMB Control number 0925–
0542 that was obtained in 2005), and the
new submission is requested until July
31, 2011.
Need and Use of Information
Collection: This is a request for
clearance to evaluate the effectiveness of
the Brain Power! Program’s ability to:
• Increase students’ knowledge about
the biology of the brain and the
neurobiology of drug addiction;
• Increase positive attitudes toward
science, careers in science, and science
SUMMARY:
Dated: September 15, 2010.
Denise L. Wells,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human
Resources, Department of Health and Human
Services.
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Number of
respondents
Types of respondents
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as an enjoyable endeavor, and
stimulating interest in scientific careers;
and
• Promote more balanced perceptions
and attitudes of scientists as being of
many races, ages, and genders
The secondary goal is to determine
the influence or change of attitudes
toward and intentions about drug use.
The findings will provide valuable
information concerning the goals of
NIDA’s Science Education Program of
increasing scientific literacy and
stimulating interest in scientific careers.
In order to test the effectiveness of the
evaluation, information will be
collected from students before and after
exposure to the curriculum with preand post-test self-report measures.
Surveys also will be administered to
teachers after the completion of the
program to examine ease and fidelity of
implementation, as well as impact in
knowledge and understanding of the
neurobiology of addiction. Surveys will
be administered to parents to obtain
parental reaction and opinion on the
materials and the degree to which
parents find the curriculum informative
and appropriate.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Affected Public: Elementary and
middle school students, teachers, and
parents.
Type of Respondents: Students,
Teachers, and Parents. The reporting
burden is as follows:
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,260.
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: Students 2, Parents and
Teachers: 1.
Average Burden Hours per Response:
Students: .5, Parents: .5, and Teachers:
.5.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours Requested: 892.5. There are no
Capital Costs to report. There are no
Operating or Maintenance Costs to
report. The estimated annualized
burden is summarized below.
Frequency
of response
Average
time per
response
Annual hour
burden
Students (K–grade 5) ..................................................................................................
Students (grades 6–9) .................................................................................................
Parents (survey) (K–grade 5) ......................................................................................
Parents (survey) (grades 6–9) .....................................................................................
Parents (postcard) (K-grade 5) ....................................................................................
Parents (postcard) (grades 6–9) .................................................................................
Teachers (evaluation) ..................................................................................................
Teachers (online survey ..............................................................................................
375
375
25
25
200
200
30
30
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
.5
.5
.25
.25
.25
.25
.5
.5
375
375
6.25
6.25
50
50
15
15
Total ......................................................................................................................
1,260
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Request for Comments: Written
comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies are invited
on one or more of the following points:
(1) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the function of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) 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; (3) Ways to enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
Ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Direct Comments to OMB: Written
comments and/or suggestions regarding
the item(s) contained in this notice,
especially regarding the estimated
public burden and associated response
time, should be directed to the: Office
of Management and Budget, Office of
Regulatory Affairs,
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov or by
fax to 202–395–6974, Attention: Desk
Officer for NIH. To request more
information on the proposed project or
to obtain a copy of the data collection
plans and instruments, contact Dr.
Cathrine Sasek, Coordinator, Science
Education Program, Office of Science
Policy and Communications, National
Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive
Blvd, Room 5237, Bethesda, MD 20892,
or call non-toll-free number (301) 443–
6071; fax (301) 443–6277; or by e-mail
to csasek@nida.nih.gov.
Comments Due Date: Comments
regarding this information collection are
best assured of having their full effect if
received within 30-days of the date of
this publication.
Dated: September 22, 2010.
Mary Affeldt,
Executive Officer, (OM Director, NIDA).
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Administration for Children and
Families
Proposed Information Collection
Activity; Comment Request
Proposed Projects
Title: Required Data Elements for
Paternity Establishment Affidavits.
OMB No.: 0970–0171.
Description: Section 466(a)(5)(C)(iv) of
the Social Security Act the Act) requires
States to develop and use an affidavit
for the voluntary acknowledgement of
paternity. The affidavit for the voluntary
acknowledgement of paternity must
include the minimum requirements
specified by the Secretary under section
452(a)(7) of the Act. The affidavits will
be used by hospitals, birth record
agencies, and other entities participating
in the voluntary paternity establishment
program.
Respondents: State and Tribal IV–D
agencies, hospitals, birth record
agencies and other entities participating
in the voluntary paternity establishment
program.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Number of respondents
erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES
Instrument
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 0
In compliance with the requirements
of Section 506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the
Administration for Children and
Families is soliciting public comment
on the specific aspects of the
information collection described above.
Copies of the proposed collection of
information can be obtained and
comments may be forwarded 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. E-mail address:
infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. All requests
should be identified by the title of the
information collection.
The Department specifically requests
comments 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
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proposed collection of information; (c)
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 or
other forms of information technology.
Consideration will be given to
comments and suggestions submitted
within 60 days of this publication.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Dated: September 22, 2010.
Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
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AGENCY:
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INDs and BA/BE Studies.’’ This draft
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and investigators comply with the new
requirements in the final rule entitled
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Reporting Requirements for Human
Drug and Biological Products and Safety
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Brain Power! The NIDA
Junior Scientist Program and the Companion Program, Brain Power!
Challenge Information Collection
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the
National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the
information collection listed below. The purpose of this notice is to
allow an additional 30 days for public comment. The National Institutes
of Health may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not
required to respond to, an information collection that has been
extended, revised, or implemented. The proposed information collection
was previously published in the Federal Register on June 28, 2010
Volume 75, No. 123, pages 36659-36660, and allowed 60-days for public
comment. No comments were received on this notice.
Proposed Collection: Title: Brain Power! The NIDA Junior Scientist
Program, for grades K-5, and the companion program for Middle School,
the Brain Power! Challenge.
Type of Information Collection Request: NEW. The previous OMB
approval was discontinued on March 31, 2009 (OMB Control number 0925-
0542 that was obtained in 2005), and the new submission is requested
until July 31, 2011.
Need and Use of Information Collection: This is a request for
clearance to evaluate the effectiveness of the Brain Power! Program's
ability to:
Increase students' knowledge about the biology of the
brain and the neurobiology of drug addiction;
Increase positive attitudes toward science, careers in
science, and science as an enjoyable endeavor, and stimulating interest
in scientific careers; and
Promote more balanced perceptions and attitudes of
scientists as being of many races, ages, and genders
The secondary goal is to determine the influence or change of
attitudes toward and intentions about drug use. The findings will
provide valuable information concerning the goals of NIDA's Science
Education Program of increasing scientific literacy and stimulating
interest in scientific careers. In order to test the effectiveness of
the evaluation, information will be collected from students before and
after exposure to the curriculum with pre- and post-test self-report
measures. Surveys also will be administered to teachers after the
completion of the program to examine ease and fidelity of
implementation, as well as impact in knowledge and understanding of the
neurobiology of addiction. Surveys will be administered to parents to
obtain parental reaction and opinion on the materials and the degree to
which parents find the curriculum informative and appropriate.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Affected Public: Elementary and middle school students, teachers,
and parents.
Type of Respondents: Students, Teachers, and Parents. The reporting
burden is as follows:
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,260.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: Students 2, Parents
and Teachers: 1.
Average Burden Hours per Response: Students: .5, Parents: .5, and
Teachers: .5.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours Requested: 892.5. There are no
Capital Costs to report. There are no Operating or Maintenance Costs to
report. The estimated annualized burden is summarized below.
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Average
Types of respondents Number of Frequency time per Annual hour
respondents of response response burden
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Students (K-grade 5)..................................... 375 2 .5 375
Students (grades 6-9).................................... 375 2 .5 375
Parents (survey) (K-grade 5)............................. 25 1 .25 6.25
Parents (survey) (grades 6-9)............................ 25 1 .25 6.25
Parents (postcard) (K-grade 5)........................... 200 1 .25 50
Parents (postcard) (grades 6-9).......................... 200 1 .25 50
Teachers (evaluation).................................... 30 1 .5 15
Teachers (online survey.................................. 30 1 .5 15
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Total................................................ 1,260 ........... ........... 892.50
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Request for Comments: Written comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies are invited on one or more of the
following points: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) 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; (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of information on those who are to
respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms
of information technology.
Direct Comments to OMB: Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding
the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be
directed to the: Office of Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory
Affairs, OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov or by fax to 202-395-6974,
Attention: Desk Officer for NIH. To request more information on the
proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans and
instruments, contact Dr. Cathrine Sasek, Coordinator, Science Education
Program, Office of Science Policy and Communications, National
Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive Blvd, Room 5237, Bethesda, MD
20892, or call non-toll-free number (301) 443-6071; fax (301) 443-6277;
or by e-mail to csasek@nida.nih.gov.
Comments Due Date: Comments regarding this information collection
are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30-days
of the date of this publication.
Dated: September 22, 2010.
Mary Affeldt,
Executive Officer, (OM Director, NIDA).
[FR Doc. 2010-24400 Filed 9-28-10; 8:45 am]
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