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Download as PDF 34953 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 113 / Tuesday, June 12, 2012 / Notices risk populations; (6) Advocate the needs for priority setting and budget allocation for hepatitis prevention. Funded sites will use HEPTLC data for the following purposes: (1) Understand targeted populations (demographics, risk behaviors, vaccination histories, etc.) and assess the extent to which the targeted populations have been reached; (2) Document how well the project is progressing in meeting goals/objectives set forth by CDC (e.g. who delivered what to whom, how many, where, when, and how well), as well as performance indicators related to testing, counseling and linkage to care; (3) Highlight opportunities for local Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). They will routinely collect, enter, and report information about the test site, client demographics and behaviors, testing results and linkage to care follow up information within the web-based HEPTLC system. CDC anticipates that routine information collection will begin immediately after OMB approval. CDC intends for grantees to bear minimum burdens with minimal standardized data variables, while fulfilling mandatory reporting requirements. There are no costs to respondents other than their time. program collaboration and service integration (PCSI) to prevent hepatitis: (4)Fulfill data collection and reporting requirements outlined in the cooperative agreements. The total estimated annualized hourly burden anticipated for all data collections and training would be approximately 6,080 hours. Respondents will be testing sites at multiple settings, including health departments, community based organizations (CBOs), community health centers (CHCs), person who inject drugs (PWID) treatment centers, and other settings, e.g. human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics, Federally ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden per response (in hours) Total burden (in hours) Type of respondents Form name HBV—CBOs/Health Jurisdictions ..... HCV—multiple sites (IDU, CHCs, Others, ECHO). HBV—CBOs/Health Jurisdictions ..... HCV—multiple sites (IDU, CHCs, Others, ECHO). Training ............................................. HEPTLC Data Variables & Values (test-level monthly reporting). 40 12 12 5,760 HEPTLC Template (program-level reporting/quarterly). 40 4 1.5 240 HEPTLC System .............................. 40 1 2 80 Total ........................................... ........................................................... ........................ ........................ ........................ 6,080 Kimberly S. Lane, Deputy Director, Office of Science Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2012–14209 Filed 6–11–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Title: Affordable Care Act Tribal Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Annual Report. OMB No.: 0970–NEW. Description: Section 511(h)(2)(A) of Title V of the Social Security Act, as added by Section 2951 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–148, Affordable Care Act or ACA), authorizes the Secretary of HHS to award grants to Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations to conduct an early childhood home visiting program. VerDate Mar<15>2010 22:42 Jun 11, 2012 Jkt 226001 The legislation sets aside 3 percent of the total ACA Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program appropriation (authorized in Section 511(j)) for grants to Tribal entities and requires that the Tribal grants, to the greatest extent practicable, be consistent with the requirements of the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program grants to States and territories (authorized in Section 511(c)), and include (1) Conducting a needs assessment similar to the assessment required for all States under the legislation and (2) establishing quantifiable, measurable 3- and 5-year benchmarks consistent with the legislation. The Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care, in collaboration with the Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, has awarded grants for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (Tribal MIECHV). The Tribal MIECHV grant awards support 5-year cooperative agreements to conduct community needs assessments, plan for and implement (in accordance with an Implementation Plan submitted at the end of Year 1) high-quality, culturally- PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 relevant, evidence-based and promising home visiting programs in at-risk Tribal communities, and participate in research and evaluation activities to build the knowledge base on home visiting among Native populations. Section 511(e)(8)(A) of the Social Security Act, as added by Section 2951 of the Affordable Care Act, requires that grantees under the MIECHV program for States and Jurisdictions submit an annual report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding the program and activities carried out under the program, including such data and information as the Secretary shall require. As described above, Section 511(h)(2)(A) further states that the requirements for the MIECHV grants to Tribes, Tribal Organizations, and Urban Indian Organizations are to be consistent, to the greatest extent practicable, with the requirements for grantees under the MIECHV program for States and Jurisdictions. In the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Guidance for Submitting a Needs Assessment and Plan for Responding to Identified Needs (Phase 2 Implementation Plan) (OMB Control No. 0970–0389, Expiration Date 6/30/14), Tribal MIECHV grantees were notified that in Years 2–5 of their grant E:\FR\FM\12JNN1.SGM 12JNN1 34954 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 113 / Tuesday, June 12, 2012 / Notices they must comply with the requirement for submission of an Annual Report to the Secretary regarding the program and activities carried out under the program. This report shall be submitted to HHS by Tribal MIECHV grantees 90 days following the end of Years 2–5 of the grant. This report shall address the following: Update on Home Visiting Program Goals and Objectives. Update on the Implementation of Home Visiting Program in Targeted Community(ies). Progress toward Meeting Legislatively Mandated Benchmark Requirements. Update on Rigorous Evaluation Activities. Home Visiting Program Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Efforts. Administration of Home Visiting Program. Technical Assistance Needs. Respondents: Affordable Care Act Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Year 2–5 Grantees. ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES Instrument Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden hours per response Total burden hours Affordable Care Act Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Guidance for Submitting an Annual Report to the Secretary 25 1 50 1,250 Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,250. 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. All requests should be identified by the title of the information collection. Email 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: 202–395–7285, Email: oira_submission@omb.eop.gov, Attn: Desk Officer for the Administration for Children and Families. Robert Sargis, Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2012–14185 Filed 6–11–12; 8:45 am] srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 4184–01–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 22:42 Jun 11, 2012 Jkt 226001 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA–2012–N–0560] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Guidance on Informed Consent for In Vitro Diagnostic Device Studies Using Leftover Human Specimens That Are Not Individually Identifiable AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of an existing collection of information, and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on the guidance on informed consent for in vitro diagnostic device studies using leftover human specimens that are not individually identifiable. DATES: Submit either electronic or written comments on the collection of information by August 13, 2012. ADDRESSES: Submit electronic comments on the collection of information to https:// www.regulations.gov. Submit written comments on the collection of information to the Division of Dockets Management (HFA–305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852. All SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 comments should be identified with the docket number found in brackets in the heading of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Gittleson, Office of Information Management, Food and Drug Administration, 1350 Piccard Dr., PI50– 400B, Rockville, MD 20850, 301–796– 5156, Daniel.Gittleson@fda.hhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), Federal Agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. ‘‘Collection of information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and includes Agency requests or requirements that members of the public submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)) requires Federal Agencies to provide a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of an existing collection of information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, FDA is publishing notice of the proposed collection of information set forth in this document. With respect to the following collection of information, FDA invites comments on these topics: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of FDA’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of FDA’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 E:\FR\FM\12JNN1.SGM 12JNN1

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Title: Affordable Care Act Tribal Maternal, Infant and Early 
Childhood Home Visiting Program Annual Report.
    OMB No.: 0970-NEW.
    Description: Section 511(h)(2)(A) of Title V of the Social Security 
Act, as added by Section 2951 of the Patient Protection and Affordable 
Care Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-148, Affordable Care Act or ACA), 
authorizes the Secretary of HHS to award grants to Indian Tribes (or a 
consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian 
Organizations to conduct an early childhood home visiting program.
    The legislation sets aside 3 percent of the total ACA Maternal, 
Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program 
appropriation (authorized in Section 511(j)) for grants to Tribal 
entities and requires that the Tribal grants, to the greatest extent 
practicable, be consistent with the requirements of the Maternal, 
Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program grants to States and 
territories (authorized in Section 511(c)), and include (1) Conducting 
a needs assessment similar to the assessment required for all States 
under the legislation and (2) establishing quantifiable, measurable 3- 
and 5-year benchmarks consistent with the legislation.
    The Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care, 
in collaboration with the Health Resources and Services Administration, 
Maternal and Child Health Bureau, has awarded grants for the Tribal 
Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (Tribal 
MIECHV). The Tribal MIECHV grant awards support 5-year cooperative 
agreements to conduct community needs assessments, plan for and 
implement (in accordance with an Implementation Plan submitted at the 
end of Year 1) high-quality, culturally-relevant, evidence-based and 
promising home visiting programs in at-risk Tribal communities, and 
participate in research and evaluation activities to build the 
knowledge base on home visiting among Native populations.
    Section 511(e)(8)(A) of the Social Security Act, as added by 
Section 2951 of the Affordable Care Act, requires that grantees under 
the MIECHV program for States and Jurisdictions submit an annual report 
to the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding the program and 
activities carried out under the program, including such data and 
information as the Secretary shall require. As described above, Section 
511(h)(2)(A) further states that the requirements for the MIECHV grants 
to Tribes, Tribal Organizations, and Urban Indian Organizations are to 
be consistent, to the greatest extent practicable, with the 
requirements for grantees under the MIECHV program for States and 
Jurisdictions. In the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home 
Visiting Program Guidance for Submitting a Needs Assessment and Plan 
for Responding to Identified Needs (Phase 2 Implementation Plan) (OMB 
Control No. 0970-0389, Expiration Date 6/30/14), Tribal MIECHV grantees 
were notified that in Years 2-5 of their grant

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they must comply with the requirement for submission of an Annual 
Report to the Secretary regarding the program and activities carried 
out under the program. This report shall be submitted to HHS by Tribal 
MIECHV grantees 90 days following the end of Years 2-5 of the grant.
    This report shall address the following:
    Update on Home Visiting Program Goals and Objectives.
    Update on the Implementation of Home Visiting Program in Targeted 
Community(ies).
    Progress toward Meeting Legislatively Mandated Benchmark 
Requirements.
    Update on Rigorous Evaluation Activities.
    Home Visiting Program Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Efforts.
    Administration of Home Visiting Program.
    Technical Assistance Needs.
    Respondents: Affordable Care Act Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early 
Childhood Home Visiting Program Year 2-5 Grantees.

                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                                  Number of     Average  burden
                 Instrument                      Number of      responses per      hours per       Total burden
                                                respondents       respondent        response          hours
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Affordable Care Act Tribal Maternal, Infant,              25                1               50            1,250
 and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program
 Guidance for Submitting an Annual Report to
 the Secretary..............................
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    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,250.
    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. All 
requests should be identified by the title of the information 
collection. Email 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-
7285, Email: oira_submission@omb.eop.gov, Attn: Desk Officer for the 
Administration for Children and Families.

Robert Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-14185 Filed 6-11-12; 8:45 am]
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