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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 115 / Monday, June 15, 2020 / Notices dissemination functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of AHRQ’s estimate of burden (including hours and costs) of the proposed collection(s) of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information upon the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and included in the Agency’s subsequent request for OMB approval of the proposed information collection. All comments will become a matter of public record. Dated: June 9, 2020. Virginia L. Mackay-Smith, Associate Director. BILLING CODE 4160–90–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [60 Day-20–1161; Docket No. CDC–2020– 0068] Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice with comment period. AGENCY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled ‘‘Evaluation of Enhancing HIV Prevention Communication and Mobilization Efforts through Strategic Partnerships.’’ This collection is designed to assess the extent to which partnership activities meet the overarching goals for dissemination, communication, and implementation of national engagement efforts in support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Ending the HIV Epidemic. jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:04 Jun 12, 2020 Jkt 250001 Please note: Submit all comments through the Federal eRulemaking portal (regulations.gov) or by U.S. mail to the address listed above. To request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the information collection plan and instruments, contact Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS– D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; phone: 404–639–7570; Email: omb@cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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. In addition, the PRA also requires Federal agencies to provide a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each new proposed collection, each proposed extension of existing collection of information, and each reinstatement of previously approved information collection before submitting the collection to the OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, we are publishing this notice of a proposed data collection as described below. The OMB is particularly interested in comments that will help: 1. Evaluate 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. Evaluate 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; FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [FR Doc. 2020–12804 Filed 6–12–20; 8:45 am] SUMMARY: CDC must receive written comments on or before August 14, 2020. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CDC–2020– 0068 by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS–D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and Docket Number. CDC will post, without change, all relevant comments to Regulations.gov. DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36205 3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 4. Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. 5. Assess information collection costs. Proposed Project Evaluation of Enhancing HIV Prevention Communication and Mobilization Efforts through Strategic Partnerships (OMB Control No. 0920– 1161)—Reinstatement without Change— National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Background and Brief Description To address the HIV epidemic in the U.S., the Department of Health and Human Services launched Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America, which is a cross-agency initiative aiming to reduce new HIV infections in the U.S. by 90% by 2030. CDC’s Let’s Stop HIV Together campaign (formerly known as Act Against AIDS) is part of the national Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative, and includes resources aimed at reducing HIV stigma and promoting testing, prevention, and treatment across the HIV care continuum. Within this context, CDC’s Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP) has and will continue implementing various partnership activities to increase HIV awareness among the general public, reduce new HIV infections among disproportionately impacted populations, and improve health outcomes for people living with HIV/ AIDS in the US and its territories. DHAP partners will be funded under to (1) support the dissemination of Together campaign materials, messaging, and other CDC resources that support HIV prevention and (2) implement national engagement efforts focusing on HIV prevention and awareness. Partners represent civic/ social, media, and LGBT-focused organizations. In addition, DHAP will continue to engage and support the private sector in promoting HIV education, awareness, and policies in the workplace. This may take the form of encouraging businesses to implement HIV/AIDS policies and education programs in the workplace with the overarching goal of increasing public E:\FR\FM\15JNN1.SGM 15JNN1 36206 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 115 / Monday, June 15, 2020 / Notices understanding of, involvement in, and support for HIV prevention. Information collected by DHAP will be used to assess the extent to which partnership activities meet the overarching goals for message dissemination and implementation of national engagement and communication efforts for HIV prevention and awareness. The objective is to collect information from partners on their activities for disseminating HIV messages; barriers and facilitators to implementing these activities; factors that may help contextualize their progress towards meeting the initiative’s goals; and their involvement in promoting HIV education, awareness, and policies in their organization. The data gathered under this request will be summarized in reports prepared for CDC by its contractor, such as quarterly reports, semiannual reports, annual reports, and final reports. It is possible that data from this project will be published in peer-reviewed manuscripts or presented at conferences; the manuscripts and conference presentations may appear on the internet. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 4,402. ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Type of respondent Partner Partner Partner Partner Partner Organization Organization Organization Organization Organization Average burden per response (in hours) Total burden hours ......................... ......................... ......................... ......................... ......................... Metrics Database ............................. Key Informant Interview Guide ........ Interim Progress Report ................... Partner Survey & Screener .............. Partnership Activities Form .............. 44 25 10 300 500 4 2 2 1 4 18 1 8 40/60 25/60 3,160 50 160 200 833 Total ........................................... ........................................................... ........................ ........................ ........................ 4,402 Jeffrey M. Zirger, Lead, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2020–12811 Filed 6–12–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [60Day–20–20PA; Docket No. CDC–2020– 0069] Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice with comment period. AGENCY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled ‘‘DOP Cross-Site Evaluation of Overdose Data to Action Program.’’ This collection is designed to assess the implementation and the effectiveness of the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program (CDC–RFA–CE19–1904) SUMMARY: jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Number of responses per respondent Number of respondents Form name VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:04 Jun 12, 2020 Jkt 250001 activities and identify the conditions under which these activities are effective and for whom. DATES: CDC must receive written comments on or before August 14, 2020. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CDC–2020– 0069 by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS–D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and Docket Number. CDC will post, without change, all relevant comments to Regulations.gov. Please note: Submit all comments through the Federal eRulemaking portal (regulations.gov) or by U.S. mail to the address listed above. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the information collection plan and instruments, contact Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS– D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; phone: 404–639–7570; Email: omb@cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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. In addition, the PRA also PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 requires Federal agencies to provide a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each new proposed collection, each proposed extension of existing collection of information, and each reinstatement of previously approved information collection before submitting the collection to the OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, we are publishing this notice of a proposed data collection as described below. The OMB is particularly interested in comments that will help: 1. Evaluate 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. Evaluate 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. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 4. Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. 5. Assess information collection costs. E:\FR\FM\15JNN1.SGM 15JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 115 (Monday, June 15, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36205-36206]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-12811]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[60 Day-20-1161; Docket No. CDC-2020-0068]


Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and 
Recommendations

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice with comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part 
of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the 
utility of government information, invites the general public and other 
Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a proposed and/or 
continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed 
information collection project titled ``Evaluation of Enhancing HIV 
Prevention Communication and Mobilization Efforts through Strategic 
Partnerships.'' This collection is designed to assess the extent to 
which partnership activities meet the overarching goals for 
dissemination, communication, and implementation of national engagement 
efforts in support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' 
Ending the HIV Epidemic.

DATES: CDC must receive written comments on or before August 14, 2020.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CDC-2020-
0068 by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection Review 
Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road 
NE, MS-D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and Docket Number. CDC will post, without change, all relevant comments 
to Regulations.gov.

    Please note:  Submit all comments through the Federal 
eRulemaking portal (regulations.gov) or by U.S. mail to the address 
listed above.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on the 
proposed project or to obtain a copy of the information collection plan 
and instruments, contact Jeffrey M. Zirger, Information Collection 
Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton 
Road NE, MS-D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; phone: 404-639-7570; Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (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. In addition, the PRA also requires Federal agencies 
to provide a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each 
proposed collection of information, including each new proposed 
collection, each proposed extension of existing collection of 
information, and each reinstatement of previously approved information 
collection before submitting the collection to the OMB for approval. To 
comply with this requirement, we are publishing this notice of a 
proposed data collection as described below.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments that will help:
    1. Evaluate 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. Evaluate 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. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    4. Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those 
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submissions of responses.
    5. Assess information collection costs.

Proposed Project

    Evaluation of Enhancing HIV Prevention Communication and 
Mobilization Efforts through Strategic Partnerships (OMB Control No. 
0920-1161)--Reinstatement without Change--National Center for HIV/AIDS, 
Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP), Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).

Background and Brief Description

    To address the HIV epidemic in the U.S., the Department of Health 
and Human Services launched Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for 
America, which is a cross-agency initiative aiming to reduce new HIV 
infections in the U.S. by 90% by 2030. CDC's Let's Stop HIV Together 
campaign (formerly known as Act Against AIDS) is part of the national 
Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative, and includes resources aimed at 
reducing HIV stigma and promoting testing, prevention, and treatment 
across the HIV care continuum.
    Within this context, CDC's Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP) 
has and will continue implementing various partnership activities to 
increase HIV awareness among the general public, reduce new HIV 
infections among disproportionately impacted populations, and improve 
health outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS in the US and its 
territories.
    DHAP partners will be funded under to (1) support the dissemination 
of Together campaign materials, messaging, and other CDC resources that 
support HIV prevention and (2) implement national engagement efforts 
focusing on HIV prevention and awareness. Partners represent civic/
social, media, and LGBT-focused organizations. In addition, DHAP will 
continue to engage and support the private sector in promoting HIV 
education, awareness, and policies in the workplace. This may take the 
form of encouraging businesses to implement HIV/AIDS policies and 
education programs in the workplace with the overarching goal of 
increasing public

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understanding of, involvement in, and support for HIV prevention.
    Information collected by DHAP will be used to assess the extent to 
which partnership activities meet the overarching goals for message 
dissemination and implementation of national engagement and 
communication efforts for HIV prevention and awareness. The objective 
is to collect information from partners on their activities for 
disseminating HIV messages; barriers and facilitators to implementing 
these activities; factors that may help contextualize their progress 
towards meeting the initiative's goals; and their involvement in 
promoting HIV education, awareness, and policies in their organization.
    The data gathered under this request will be summarized in reports 
prepared for CDC by its contractor, such as quarterly reports, 
semiannual reports, annual reports, and final reports. It is possible 
that data from this project will be published in peer-reviewed 
manuscripts or presented at conferences; the manuscripts and conference 
presentations may appear on the internet. The total estimated 
annualized burden hours are 4,402.

                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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                                                                     Number of    Average burden
      Type of respondent            Form name        Number of     responses per   per response    Total burden
                                                    respondents     respondent      (in hours)         hours
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Partner Organization..........  Metrics Database              44               4              18           3,160
Partner Organization..........  Key Informant                 25               2               1              50
                                 Interview Guide.
Partner Organization..........  Interim Progress              10               2               8             160
                                 Report.
Partner Organization..........  Partner Survey &             300               1           40/60             200
                                 Screener.
Partner Organization..........  Partnership                  500               4           25/60             833
                                 Activities Form.
                                                 ---------------------------------------------------------------
    Total.....................  ................  ..............  ..............  ..............           4,402
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Jeffrey M. Zirger,
Lead, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific 
Integrity, Office of Science, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2020-12811 Filed 6-12-20; 8:45 am]
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