Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery (NIAID),

Download as PDF 64347 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 240 / Friday, December 14, 2018 / Notices (ICF/IID) CoPs necessary to participate in the Medicare/Medicaid program. Information needed to monitor the State’s performance as well as the ICF/ IID program in general, is available to CMS only through the use of information abstracted from the survey report form. The form serves as a coding worksheet designed to facilitate data entry and retrieval into the Automated Survey Processing Environment Suite (ASPEN) in the State and at the CMS regional offices. Form Number: CMS– 3070G–I (OMB control number: 0938– 0062); Frequency: Reporting—Yearly; Affected Public: Business or other forprofits and Not-for-profit institutions; Number of Respondents: 6,100; Total Annual Responses: 6,100; Total Annual Hours: 18,300. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Melissa Rice at 410–786–3270.) 2. Type of Information Collection Request: New collection (Request for a new OMB control number); Title of Information Collection: Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Incident Management Survey; Use: The Survey will be disseminated to all 51 state Medicaid agencies (including the District of Columbia) to assess incident management systems in 1915(c) waivers. States will be surveyed to identify methods and promising practices for identifying, reporting, tracking, and resolving incidents of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The survey results will also be used to review the strengths and weaknesses of each state’s incident management system and will inform guidance to help ensure compliance with sections 1902(a)(30(A) and 1915(c)(2)(A) of the Social Security Act. Form Number: CMS–10692 (OMB control number: 0938–TBD); Frequency: Once and on occasion; Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Governments; Number of Respondents: 51; Total Annual Responses: 102; Total Annual Hours: 153. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact Ryan Shannahan at 410–786–0295.) Dated: December 11, 2018. William N. Parham, III, Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2018–27101 Filed 12–13–18; 8:45 am] amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 BILLING CODE 4120–01–P 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 minimizes 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. Proposed Collection Title: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery, 0925–0668, Expiration Date 2/28/2019, EXTENSION, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Need and Use of Information Collection: There are no changes being requested for this submission. The proposed information collection activity provides a means to garner qualitative customer and stakeholder feedback in an efficient, timely manner, in accordance with the Administration’s commitment to improving service delivery. By qualitative feedback we mean information that provides useful insights on perceptions and opinions but are not statistical surveys that yield quantitative results that can be generalized to the population of study. This feedback will provide information about the NIAID’s customer or stakeholder perceptions, experiences and expectations, provide an early warning of issues with service, or focus attention on areas where communication, training or changes in operations might improve delivery of products or services. These collections will allow for ongoing, collaborative and actionable communications between the NIAID and its customers and stakeholders. It will also allow feedback to contribute directly to the improvement of program management. OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 2511. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery (NIAID) AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS. ACTION: Notice. In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to provide opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) will publish periodic summaries of propose projects to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. DATES: Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 60 days of the date of this publication. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments, submit comments in writing, or request more information on the proposed project, contact: Ms. Dione Washington, Health Science Policy Analyst, Office of Strategic Planning, Initiative Development and Analysis, 5601 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20892 or call non-toll-free number (240) 669–2100 or email your request, including your address to: washingtondi@niaid.nih.gov. Formal requests for additional plans and instruments must be requested in writing. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 requires: Written comments and/or suggestions from the public and affected agencies are invited to address 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 SUMMARY: ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents Type of collection Customer satisfaction surveys ......................................................................... In-Depth Interviews (IDIs) or Small Discussion Groups .................................. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:57 Dec 13, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Annual frequency per response 4000 50 E:\FR\FM\14DEN1.SGM 1 1 14DEN1 Hours per response 30/60 90/60 Total hours 2000 75 64348 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 240 / Friday, December 14, 2018 / Notices ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS—Continued Number of respondents Type of collection Annual frequency per response Hours per response Total hours Individual Brief Interviews ................................................................................ Focus Groups .................................................................................................. Pilot testing surveys ......................................................................................... Conferences and Training Pre- and Post-surveys .......................................... Website or Software Usability Tests ................................................................ 50 30 25 500 50 1 1 1 1 1 15/60 2 30/60 30/60 2 13 60 13 250 100 Total .......................................................................................................... 4705 4705 ........................ 2511 Dated: November 30, 2018. Brandie K. Taylor Bumgardner, Project Clearance Liaison, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. 2018–27145 Filed 12–13–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment Request; International Research Fellowship Award Program of the (National Institute on Drug Abuse) AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS. ACTION: Notice. In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 to provide opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), will publish periodic summaries of propose projects to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. SUMMARY: Comments regarding this information collection are best assured DATES: of having their full effect if received within 60 days of the date of this publication. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments, submit comments in writing, or request more information on the proposed project, contact: Dr. Steve Gust, Director, NIDA International Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, 6001 Executive Blvd. Bethesda, Maryland 20892–0234, or call non-tollfree number (301) 402–1118 or Email your request, including your address to: sgust@nida.nih.gov. Formal requests for additional plans and instruments must be requested in writing. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 requires: written comments and/or suggestions from the public and affected agencies are invited to address 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 minimizes 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. Proposed Collection Title: International Research Fellowship Award Program 0925–0733, Expiration date February 28, 2019, REVISION, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health. Need and Use of Information Collection: The purpose of this information collection is to identify participants for matriculation into the program. The proposed information is necessary to select the best applicants for the fellowship program. An application form to obtain information about the potential of fellows for successful training in HIV and drug use research is necessary. The information ensures that fellows applying to these programs meet eligibility requirements for research and indicates their potential as future scientists. OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 83. amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average time per response (in hours) Total annual burden hour Type of respondent Form Applicant Scientists ........................... Scientists ........................................... Applicant Information ....................... Mentor Information ........................... 45 45 1 1 1 20/60 45 15 Total ........................................... .......................................................... 90 90 ........................ 60 VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:57 Dec 13, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\14DEN1.SGM 14DEN1

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