60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Authority To Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships, 42028-42029 [2014-17010]
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(5) Quality assessment and
improvement; (6) Continuum of care
and referral processes; (7) Clinician
training, support, and service delivery;
(8) Competently addressing
developmental, cultural, and personal
differences; (9) Interdisciplinary
collaboration and communication; and
(10) Community coordination. The
School Mental Health Capacity
Instrument is a 27-item scale that
assesses the capacity of schools to
address the mental health needs of
students. The schools can be rated along
experiencing mental health concerns.
Finally, prevention and promotion looks
at the efforts focused on student’s
social-emotional development. A total
of 2,100 persons will be invited to
complete the survey annually and it is
estimated that completion of the survey
will take on average 25 minutes.
Internet-based technology will be
used for collecting data via Web-based
surveys, and for data entry and
management. The average annual
respondent burden is estimated below.
a continuum using the three individual
subscales of intervention, early
recognition & referral, or prevention &
promotion. In addition, the total sum of
all three scales provides an overall
measure of capacity. The intervention
subscale looks at training, protocols,
and the designation of specific followup procedures for children referred for
mental health services. Early
recognition and referral covers universal
screenings for potential problems, and
communication between staff members
to discuss students who may be
TABLE 1—ESTIMATES OF ANNUALIZED HOUR BURDEN
Type of respondents
Responses
per
respondent
Number of
respondents
Instrument
Average
hours per
respondent
Total
annual hour
burden
Planning, Collaboration & Participation Study
Key project staff at state level (e.g., project
coordinators, evaluators), SMT members.
Key project staff at LEA level (e.g., project
coordinators, evaluators), CMT members.
Key project staff at state level (e.g., project
coordinators, evaluators), SMT members.
Key project staff at LEA level (e.g., project
coordinators, evaluators), CMT members.
Project Evaluator .........................................
Project Evaluator .........................................
State KIIs .............................
14
1
1
14
District KIIs ..........................
63
1
1
63
State Collaborator Survey ...
208
1
.5
104
District Collaborator Survey
624
1
.33
206
7
4
1.5
42
21
4
1.5
126
1
State Collaboration Indicator
Data Instrument.
District Collaboration Indicator Data Instrument.
Implementation Study
Program and school staff working at the
state & district level.
Program and school staff working at the
school level.
KIIs .......................................
56
1
56
School-Level Survey ............
* 2,100
1
.45
945
Total ......................................................
..............................................
3,093
........................
..........................
1,556
* 10 respondents will participate in up to 10 schools in each of the 21 LEAs.
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The estimate reflects the average
annual number of respondents, the
average annual number of responses, the
time it will take for each response, and
the average annual burden. The number
of grantees in each year is assumed to
be constant.
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copy at summer.king@samhsa.hhs.gov.
Written comments should be received
by September 16, 2014.
Summer King,
Statistician.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–5758–N–10]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Authority To Accept
Unsolicited Proposals for Research
Partnerships
Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Policy Development and
Research, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
HUD is seeking approval from
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for the information collection
described below. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is
requesting comment from all interested
parties on the proposed collection of
information. The purpose of this notice
is to allow for 60 days of public
comment.
SUMMARY:
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Comments Due Date: September
16, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name and/or OMB
Control Number and should be sent to:
Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC
20410–5000; telephone 202–402–5564
(this is not a toll-free number) or email
at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of
the proposed forms or other available
information. Persons with hearing or
speech impairments may access this
number through TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
8339.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
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SW., Washington, DC 20410; email
Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@
hud.gov or telephone 202–402–3400.
This is not a toll-free number. Persons
with hearing or speech impairments
may access this number through TTY by
calling the toll-free Federal Relay
Service at (800) 877–8339.
Copies of available documents
submitted to OMB may be obtained
from Ms. Pollard.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice informs the public that HUD is
seeking approval from OMB for the
information collection described in
Section A.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection:
Authority to Accept Unsolicited
Proposals for Research Partnerships.
OMB Approval Number: Pending.
Type of Request: New Request.
The notice published in the Federal
Register on Friday, March 21, 2014
authorizes HUD’s Office of Policy
Development and Research (PD&R) to
enter into non-competitive cooperative
agreements for research partnerships
that are aligned with PD&R’s research
priorities and where HUD can gain
value by having substantial involvement
in the research activity. To facilitate the
proposal review process, all proposals
must include the following types of
information:
• The name of the entity(s)
submitting the proposal;
• Submitting entity’s DUNS and EIN
numbers;
• The name, phone number and email
address of a contact person(s);
• The amount of HUD funding being
requested in a detailed budget and
narrative;
• The amount of the cost share and
the names of the entities contributing to
it;
• A clear description of the research
project, including the research
question(s) being addressed and the
methodology being used;
• If HUD data will be required for the
proposed research project, a clear
description of the data requirements
should be provided. Please note that if
the data requested involves personally
identifiable information (PII), a data
license agreement will be required;
• An explanation of the project’s
alignment with one of the research
priorities listed in this notice;
• A detailed project budget with
proposed line items including the HUD
share and the contributions of any
partners and the submitting institution.
Proposals for research partnerships that
have already been submitted to HUD as
part of a grant competition are ineligible
as the subject of a non-competitive
cooperative agreement.
subjects when applicable. Compliance
may require grantees to seek review and
approval of research plans by an
Institutional Review Board (IRB). For
research requiring an IRB review, work
plans shall identify the IRB that the
awardee will use and factor in the
necessary cost and time involved in that
review. HUD will require awardees to
provide appropriate assurances and
certifications of compliance before
human subjects research begins.
For an applicant to receive an award,
they must, prior to award, complete the
following submissions:
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: PD&R
intends to establish cooperative
agreements with qualified for-profit and
non-profit research organizations and
universities to conduct research,
demonstrations, and data analysis. To
assess qualified organizations for
cooperative research, PD&R must collect
information about the qualifications and
capacity of organizations that apply
under the notice published in the
Federal Register.
Protection of Human Research Subjects
Information pursuant to grant award
will be submitted once a year. The
following chart details the respondent
burden on an annual and quarterly
basis:
HUD will require successful
applicants to comply with requirements
of the federal Common Rule (45 CFR
part 46) for protecting human research
Number of
respondents
Information collection
Estimation of the Total Number of
Hours Needed To Prepare the
Information Collection Including
Number of Respondents, Frequency of
Response, and Hours of Response
Responses
per annum
Burden hour
per response
Annual
burden hours
25
10
25
100
10
25
8
12
5
800
120
125
Total ..........................................................................................................
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Quarterly Reports ............................................................................................
Final Reports ...................................................................................................
Recordkeeping .................................................................................................
60
135
25
1045
B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and affected
parties concerning the collection of
information described in Section A on
the following:
(1) Whether the proposed collection
of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions 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;
(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
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who are to respond; including through
the use of appropriate automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
HUD encourages interested parties to
submit comment in response to these
questions.
Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1701z–1 Research and
Demonstrations.
Dated: July 11, 2014.
Katherine M. O’Regan,
Assistant Secretary for Policy, Development
and Research.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5758-N-10]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Authority To
Accept Unsolicited Proposals for Research Partnerships
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and
Research, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment
from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information.
The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.
DATES: Comments Due Date: September 16, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB
Control Number and should be sent to: Colette Pollard, Reports
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development,
451 7th Street SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone
202-402-5564 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at
Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of the proposed forms or other
available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may
access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay
Service at (800) 877-8339.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th
Street
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SW., Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at
Colette.Pollard@hud.gov or telephone 202-402-3400. This is not a toll-
free number. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this
number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at
(800) 877-8339.
Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from
Ms. Pollard.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is
seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in
Section A.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection: Authority to Accept Unsolicited
Proposals for Research Partnerships.
OMB Approval Number: Pending.
Type of Request: New Request.
The notice published in the Federal Register on Friday, March 21,
2014 authorizes HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R)
to enter into non-competitive cooperative agreements for research
partnerships that are aligned with PD&R's research priorities and where
HUD can gain value by having substantial involvement in the research
activity. To facilitate the proposal review process, all proposals must
include the following types of information:
The name of the entity(s) submitting the proposal;
Submitting entity's DUNS and EIN numbers;
The name, phone number and email address of a contact
person(s);
The amount of HUD funding being requested in a detailed
budget and narrative;
The amount of the cost share and the names of the entities
contributing to it;
A clear description of the research project, including the
research question(s) being addressed and the methodology being used;
If HUD data will be required for the proposed research
project, a clear description of the data requirements should be
provided. Please note that if the data requested involves personally
identifiable information (PII), a data license agreement will be
required;
An explanation of the project's alignment with one of the
research priorities listed in this notice;
A detailed project budget with proposed line items
including the HUD share and the contributions of any partners and the
submitting institution.
Proposals for research partnerships that have already been submitted to
HUD as part of a grant competition are ineligible as the subject of a
non-competitive cooperative agreement.
Protection of Human Research Subjects
HUD will require successful applicants to comply with requirements
of the federal Common Rule (45 CFR part 46) for protecting human
research subjects when applicable. Compliance may require grantees to
seek review and approval of research plans by an Institutional Review
Board (IRB). For research requiring an IRB review, work plans shall
identify the IRB that the awardee will use and factor in the necessary
cost and time involved in that review. HUD will require awardees to
provide appropriate assurances and certifications of compliance before
human subjects research begins.
For an applicant to receive an award, they must, prior to award,
complete the following submissions:
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: PD&R
intends to establish cooperative agreements with qualified for-profit
and non-profit research organizations and universities to conduct
research, demonstrations, and data analysis. To assess qualified
organizations for cooperative research, PD&R must collect information
about the qualifications and capacity of organizations that apply under
the notice published in the Federal Register.
Estimation of the Total Number of Hours Needed To Prepare the
Information Collection Including Number of Respondents, Frequency of
Response, and Hours of Response
Information pursuant to grant award will be submitted once a year.
The following chart details the respondent burden on an annual and
quarterly basis:
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Number of Responses per Burden hour Annual burden
Information collection respondents annum per response hours
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Quarterly Reports............................... 25 100 8 800
Final Reports................................... 10 10 12 120
Recordkeeping................................... 25 25 5 125
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Total....................................... 60 135 25 1045
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B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and
affected parties concerning the collection of information described in
Section A on the following:
(1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions 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;
(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 through the use of appropriate
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.
HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to
these questions.
Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1701z-1 Research and Demonstrations.
Dated: July 11, 2014.
Katherine M. O'Regan,
Assistant Secretary for Policy, Development and Research.
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