Proposed Collection; 60 Day Comment Request; Generic Clearance for Conferences, Meetings, Workshops, Poster Sessions and Registration (OD), 8882-8883 [2019-04484]

Download as PDF 8882 ACTION: Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 48 / Tuesday, March 12, 2019 / Notices Notice. 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 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. Proposed Collection Title: NIDA Summer Research Internship Program, 0925–0738, Expiration 03/31/2019, REINSTATEMENT WITH CHANGE, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH). Need and Use of Information Collection: The purpose of the proposed SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 proposed 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. SUMMARY: 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. Albert Avila, Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Office of Diversity and Health Disparity, Neuroscience Center, Building 6001, Room 3106, Rockville, Maryland 20852 or call non-toll-free number (301) 496– 8804 or Email your request, including your address, to: aavila@nida.nih.gov. Formal requests for additional plans and instruments must be requested in writing. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: information is for the selection of interns for the continuing NIDA Summer Research Internship Program. This request is to allow NIDA to collect information from applicants in order to meet the goals of the program and IC mission. Applicant eligibility for this program was 17 years, but is now open to those 18 and over in the year of application per NIH policy document. 2019 High School Summer Internship Program (HS–SIP) Policy. NIDA will request clearance for any additional forms should new programs be introduced in the future. The information ensures that students applying to this program meet basic eligibility requirements; indicates their interest in substance abuse research, future career goals, and, if selected for the program, what research they prefer to conduct. The information also enables decision-making regarding which applicants will be selected for internships. In each case, completing the application is voluntary, but in order to receive due consideration, the prospective applicant must complete all fields required by the program. OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 250. ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents Average burden per response (in hours) Number of responses per respondent Estimated total annual burden hours Form Type of respondent Summer Internship ........................... Individuals-household ...................... 250 1 1 250 Total .......................................... .......................................................... 250 250 ........................ 250 Dated: February 28, 2019. Emily Jones, Project Clearance Liaison, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. 2019–04483 Filed 3–11–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Proposed Collection; 60 Day Comment Request; Generic Clearance for Conferences, Meetings, Workshops, Poster Sessions and Registration (OD) National Institutes of Health, HHS. ACTION: Notice. In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:50 Mar 11, 2019 Jkt 247001 Comments regarding this information collection are best assured of having their full effect if received within 60 days of the date of this publication. DATES: National Institutes of Health AGENCY: the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director (OD), will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. 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. Mikia P. Currie, Chief, Project Clearance Branch (PCB), Office of Policy for Extramural Research FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Administration, 6705 Rockledge Drive, Suite 350, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, or call a non-toll-free number 301–435– 0941 or Email your request, including your address to curriem@mail.nih.gov. Formal requests for additional plans and instruments must be requested in writing. 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 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 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\12MRN1.SGM 12MRN1 8883 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 48 / Tuesday, March 12, 2019 / Notices 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. Proposed collection Title: Generic Clearance for Conferences, Meetings, Workshops, Poster Sessions and Registration (OD), EXTENSION, 0925– 0740, Expiration Date: 05/2019, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director (OD). Need and Use of Information Collection: This information collection will continue to allow NIH to select the most appropriate participants for non- grantee activities sponsored, organized, and run by NIH staff, according to the type and purpose of the activity. For example, NIH may develop an application process or information collection to select a limited number of researchers to participate in a poster session, identify speakers and panelists with desired expertise on a specific topic to be covered at a meeting, or determine which researchers would most likely benefit from a training course or other opportunity. For NIH to plan and conduct activities that are timely for participants and their fields of research, it is often necessary for such information to be collected with a relatively short turnaround time. In general, submitted abstracts or other application materials will be reviewed by an internal NIH committee responsible for planning the activities. This committee will be responsible for selecting and notifying participants. The information collected for these activities generally includes title, author(s), institution/organization, poster size, character limitations along with other requirements. This information is necessary to identify attendees as eligible for poster presentations, to present their research, speak on panels, and discuss innovative approaches to science and technology to their peers. The registration form collects information from interested parties necessary to register them for a workshop. OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 8,875. ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN TABLE Number of respondents Type of form Average burden (in hours) per response Number of responses per respondent Total burden hours Conferences ..................................................................................................... Meetings .......................................................................................................... Workshops ....................................................................................................... Poster Session ................................................................................................. Panels .............................................................................................................. Presentations ................................................................................................... 2,500 2,500 2,500 1,000 1,500 1,500 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 45/60 30/60 1 30/60 1 2,500 1,875 1,250 1,000 750 1,500 Total .......................................................................................................... 11,500 11,500 ........................ 8,875 Dated: March 6, 2019. Lawrence A. Tabak, Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. 2019–04484 Filed 3–11–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P National Institutes of Health Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment Request: Hazardous Waste Worker Training Grantee Data Collection—42 CFR part 65 (NIEHS) 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 Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects to be submitted to the Office of SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:50 Mar 11, 2019 Jkt 247001 To obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments, submit comments in writing, or request more information on the proposed project, contact: Joseph T. Hughes, Jr., Director, Worker Training Program (WTP), Division of Extramural Research and Training (DERT), NIEHS, P.O. Box 12233 MD: K3–14, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 or call non-toll-free number (984) 287–3271 or Email your request, including your address to: hughes3@niehs.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 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY: 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. PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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: Hazardous Waste Worker Training Grantee Data Collection—42 CFR part 65, 0925–0348, Expiration Date 03/31/2019 REINSTATEMENT WITH CHANGE, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH). Need and Use of Information Collection: This request for OMB review E:\FR\FM\12MRN1.SGM 12MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 12, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8882-8883]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-04484]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Proposed Collection; 60 Day Comment Request; Generic Clearance 
for Conferences, Meetings, Workshops, Poster Sessions and Registration 
(OD)

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment 
on proposed data collection projects, the National Institutes of Health 
(NIH), Office of the Director (OD), will publish periodic summaries of 
proposed projects 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. Mikia P. 
Currie, Chief, Project Clearance Branch (PCB), Office of Policy for 
Extramural Research Administration, 6705 Rockledge Drive, Suite 350, 
Bethesda, Maryland 20892, or call a non-toll-free number 301-435-0941 
or Email your request, including your address to curriem@mail.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 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

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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.
    Proposed collection Title: Generic Clearance for Conferences, 
Meetings, Workshops, Poster Sessions and Registration (OD), EXTENSION, 
0925-0740, Expiration Date: 05/2019, National Institutes of Health 
(NIH), Office of the Director (OD).
    Need and Use of Information Collection: This information collection 
will continue to allow NIH to select the most appropriate participants 
for non-grantee activities sponsored, organized, and run by NIH staff, 
according to the type and purpose of the activity. For example, NIH may 
develop an application process or information collection to select a 
limited number of researchers to participate in a poster session, 
identify speakers and panelists with desired expertise on a specific 
topic to be covered at a meeting, or determine which researchers would 
most likely benefit from a training course or other opportunity. For 
NIH to plan and conduct activities that are timely for participants and 
their fields of research, it is often necessary for such information to 
be collected with a relatively short turnaround time. In general, 
submitted abstracts or other application materials will be reviewed by 
an internal NIH committee responsible for planning the activities. This 
committee will be responsible for selecting and notifying participants.
    The information collected for these activities generally includes 
title, author(s), institution/organization, poster size, character 
limitations along with other requirements. This information is 
necessary to identify attendees as eligible for poster presentations, 
to present their research, speak on panels, and discuss innovative 
approaches to science and technology to their peers. The registration 
form collects information from interested parties necessary to register 
them for a workshop.
    OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to 
respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized 
burden hours are 8,875.

                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Table
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                                                                     Number of    Average burden
                  Type of form                       Number of     responses per  (in hours) per   Total burden
                                                    respondents     respondent       response          hours
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Conferences.....................................           2,500               1               1           2,500
Meetings........................................           2,500               1           45/60           1,875
Workshops.......................................           2,500               1           30/60           1,250
Poster Session..................................           1,000               1               1           1,000
Panels..........................................           1,500               1           30/60             750
Presentations...................................           1,500               1               1           1,500
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    Total.......................................          11,500          11,500  ..............           8,875
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    Dated: March 6, 2019.
Lawrence A. Tabak,
Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2019-04484 Filed 3-11-19; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4140-01-P
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