Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment Request; NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education-Application, Registration, and Alumni Systems Office of the Director, 69337-69338 [2020-24201]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 212 / Monday, November 2, 2020 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment Request; NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education—Application, Registration, and Alumni Systems Office of the Director National Institutes of Health (NIH), HHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: 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 Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE) will publish periodic summaries of proposed 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 of having their full effect if received within 60 days of the date of this publication. DATES: 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. Patricia Wagner, Program Analyst, Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE), Office of Intramural Research (OIR), Office of the Director (OD), National Institutes of Health (NIH); 2 Center Drive: Building 2/Room 2E06; Bethesda, Maryland 20892 or call FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: non-toll-free number 240–476–3619 or Email your request, including your address to: wagnerpa@od.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 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: NIH Office of Intramural Training & Education— Application, Registration, and Alumni Systems, 0925–0299, exp., date, 06/30/ 2022, REVISION, Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE), Office of Intramural Research (OIR), Office of the Director (OD), National Institutes of Health (NIH). Need and Use of Information Collection: The Office of Intramural Training & Education (OITE) administers a variety of programs and 69337 initiatives to recruit pre-college through pre-doctoral educational level individuals into the National Institutes of Health Intramural Research Program (NIH–IRP) to facilitate their development into future biomedical scientists. The proposed information collection is necessary in order to determine the eligibility and quality of potential awardees for traineeships in these programs. The applications for admission consideration solicit information including: Personal information, ability to meet eligibility criteria, contact information, universityassigned student identification number, training program selection, scientific discipline interests, educational history, standardized examination scores, reference information, resume components, employment history, employment interests, dissertation research details, letters of recommendation, financial aid history, sensitive data, and travel information, as well as feedback questions about interviews and application submission experiences. Sensitive data collected on the applicants: Race, gender, ethnicity, relatives at NIH, and recruitment method, are made available only to OITE staff members or in aggregate form to select NIH offices and are not used by the admission committees for admission consideration. In addition, information to monitor trainee placement after departure from NIH is periodically collected. OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 13,858. ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Type of respondent High School Scientific Training & Enrichment Program (HiSTEP)—Orientation. HiSTEP2—Orientation .................................... HiSTEP & HiSTEP2—Alumni Tracking .......... Summer Internship Program (SIP)—Application. SIP—Recommendation Letters ...................... Amgen Scholars at NIH—Supplemental Application. Amgen Scholars at NIH—Feedback ............... Amgen Scholars at NIH—Alumni Tracking .... Community College Summer Enrichment Program (CCSEP)—Alumni Tracking. College Summer Opportunities in Advanced Research (C–SOAR)—Alumni Tracking. Graduate Summer Opportunities in Advanced Research (G–SOAR)—Alumni Tracking. Graduate Data Science Summer Program (GDSSP)—Alumni Tracking. Native American Visit Week—Application ...... VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:55 Oct 30, 2020 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Number of responses per respondent Average time/ response (hours) Total annual burden hours 25 1 10/60 .............................................................. 4 25 125 8,000 1 2 1 10/60 .............................................................. 30/60 .............................................................. 45/60 .............................................................. 4 125 6,000 16,000 535 1 1 10/60 .............................................................. 10/60 .............................................................. 2,667 89 20 127 158 1 1 1 15/60 .............................................................. 30/60 .............................................................. 10/60 .............................................................. 5 64 26 158 1 10/60 .............................................................. 26 114 1 30/60 .............................................................. 57 30 1 30/60 .............................................................. 15 15 1 20/60 .............................................................. 5 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02NON1.SGM 02NON1 69338 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 212 / Monday, November 2, 2020 / Notices ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS—Continued Number of respondents Type of respondent Native American Visit Week—Recommendation Letters. Native American Visit Week—Feedback ........ Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP)—Application. UGSP—Recommendation Letters for Applicants. UGSP—Exceptional Financial Need (EFN)— Completed by Applicant. UGSP—EFN—Completed by University Staff UGSP—Scholar Contract ............................... UGSP—Evaluation of Scholar PayBack Period. UGSP—Renewal Application .......................... UGSP—Recommendation Letters for Renewals. UGSP—Deferment Form—Completed by UGSP Scholar. UGSP—Deferment Form—Completed by University Staff. Postbaccalaureate Training Program (PBT)— Application. PBT—Recommendation Letters ..................... NIH Academy—Fellow & Certificate Programs Application. NIH Academy—Enrichment Program Application. Graduate Partnerships Program (GPP)—Application. GPP—Recommendation Letters for Application. GPP—Interview Experience Survey ............... GPP—Registration .......................................... GPP—Awards Certificate ................................ MyOITE—User Accounts ................................ MyOITE—NIH Alumni ..................................... OITE Careers Blog—Success Stories ............ Academic Internship Program (AIP)—Application. AIP—Recommendation Letters ...................... Totals ....................................................... Dated: October 24, 2020. Lawrence A. Tabak, Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. 2020–24201 Filed 10–30–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed Meeting Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:55 Oct 30, 2020 Jkt 253001 Number of responses per respondent Average time/ response (hours) 15 1 10/60 .............................................................. 3 15 125 1 1 15/60 .............................................................. 60/60 .............................................................. 4 125 375 1 10/60 .............................................................. 63 125 1 3/60 ................................................................ 6 125 25 30 1 1 1 15/60 .............................................................. 10/60 .............................................................. 15/60 .............................................................. 31 4 8 15 15 1 1 45/60 .............................................................. 10/60 .............................................................. 11 3 25 1 3/60 ................................................................ 1 25 1 5/60 ................................................................ 2 2,250 1 45/60 .............................................................. 1,688 6,750 300 1 1 10/60 .............................................................. 15/60 .............................................................. 1,125 75 300 1 15/60 .............................................................. 75 325 1 60/60 .............................................................. 325 975 1 10/60 .............................................................. 163 30 175 75 6,000 500 7 500 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10/60 .............................................................. 15/60 .............................................................. 30/60 .............................................................. 3/60 ................................................................ 15/60 .............................................................. 45/60 .............................................................. 45/60 .............................................................. 5 44 38 300 125 5 375 1,000 1 10/60 .............................................................. 167 45,434 45,559 ......................................................................... 13,858 The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Name of Committee: National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council. Date: November 18, 2020. Time: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, NSC Building, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Virtual Meeting). PO 00000 Total annual burden hours Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 Contact Person: Robert Finkelstein, Ph.D., Director of Extramural Research, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, 6001 Executive Blvd., Suite 3309, MSC 9531, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 496–9248, finkelsr@ninds.nih.gov. Information is also available on the Institute’s/Center’s home page: www.ninds.nih.gov, where an agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when available. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.853, Clinical Research Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854, Biological Basis Research in the Neurosciences, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: October 27, 2020. Tyeshia M. Roberson, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2020–24176 Filed 10–30–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P E:\FR\FM\02NON1.SGM 02NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 212 (Monday, November 2, 2020)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment Request; NIH Office of 
Intramural Training & Education--Application, Registration, and Alumni 
Systems Office of the Director

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health (NIH), HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: 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 Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of 
Intramural Training & Education (OITE) 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.

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. Patricia 
Wagner, Program Analyst, Office of Intramural Training & Education 
(OITE), Office of Intramural Research (OIR), Office of the Director 
(OD), National Institutes of Health (NIH); 2 Center Drive: Building 2/
Room 2E06; Bethesda, Maryland 20892 or call non-toll-free number 240-
476-3619 or Email your request, including your address to: 
[email protected]. 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 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: NIH Office of Intramural Training & 
Education--Application, Registration, and Alumni Systems, 0925-0299, 
exp., date, 06/30/2022, REVISION, Office of Intramural Training & 
Education (OITE), Office of Intramural Research (OIR), Office of the 
Director (OD), National Institutes of Health (NIH).
    Need and Use of Information Collection: The Office of Intramural 
Training & Education (OITE) administers a variety of programs and 
initiatives to recruit pre-college through pre-doctoral educational 
level individuals into the National Institutes of Health Intramural 
Research Program (NIH-IRP) to facilitate their development into future 
biomedical scientists. The proposed information collection is necessary 
in order to determine the eligibility and quality of potential awardees 
for traineeships in these programs. The applications for admission 
consideration solicit information including: Personal information, 
ability to meet eligibility criteria, contact information, university-
assigned student identification number, training program selection, 
scientific discipline interests, educational history, standardized 
examination scores, reference information, resume components, 
employment history, employment interests, dissertation research 
details, letters of recommendation, financial aid history, sensitive 
data, and travel information, as well as feedback questions about 
interviews and application submission experiences. Sensitive data 
collected on the applicants: Race, gender, ethnicity, relatives at NIH, 
and recruitment method, are made available only to OITE staff members 
or in aggregate form to select NIH offices and are not used by the 
admission committees for admission consideration. In addition, 
information to monitor trainee placement after departure from NIH is 
periodically collected.
    OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to 
respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized 
burden hours are 13,858.

                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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                                                           Number of
          Type of respondent               Number of     responses per   Average time/ response    Total annual
                                          respondents     respondent             (hours)           burden hours
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High School Scientific Training &                   25               1  10/60...................               4
 Enrichment Program (HiSTEP)--
 Orientation.
HiSTEP2--Orientation..................              25               1  10/60...................               4
HiSTEP & HiSTEP2--Alumni Tracking.....             125               2  30/60...................             125
Summer Internship Program (SIP)--                8,000               1  45/60...................           6,000
 Application.
SIP--Recommendation Letters...........          16,000               1  10/60...................           2,667
Amgen Scholars at NIH--Supplemental                535               1  10/60...................              89
 Application.
Amgen Scholars at NIH--Feedback.......              20               1  15/60...................               5
Amgen Scholars at NIH--Alumni Tracking             127               1  30/60...................              64
Community College Summer Enrichment                158               1  10/60...................              26
 Program (CCSEP)--Alumni Tracking.
College Summer Opportunities in                    158               1  10/60...................              26
 Advanced Research (C-SOAR)--Alumni
 Tracking.
Graduate Summer Opportunities in                   114               1  30/60...................              57
 Advanced Research (G-SOAR)--Alumni
 Tracking.
Graduate Data Science Summer Program                30               1  30/60...................              15
 (GDSSP)--Alumni Tracking.
Native American Visit Week--                        15               1  20/60...................               5
 Application.

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Native American Visit Week--                        15               1  10/60...................               3
 Recommendation Letters.
Native American Visit Week--Feedback..              15               1  15/60...................               4
Undergraduate Scholarship Program                  125               1  60/60...................             125
 (UGSP)--Application.
UGSP--Recommendation Letters for                   375               1  10/60...................              63
 Applicants.
UGSP--Exceptional Financial Need                   125               1  3/60....................               6
 (EFN)--Completed by Applicant.
UGSP--EFN--Completed by University                 125               1  15/60...................              31
 Staff.
UGSP--Scholar Contract................              25               1  10/60...................               4
UGSP--Evaluation of Scholar PayBack                 30               1  15/60...................               8
 Period.
UGSP--Renewal Application.............              15               1  45/60...................              11
UGSP--Recommendation Letters for                    15               1  10/60...................               3
 Renewals.
UGSP--Deferment Form--Completed by                  25               1  3/60....................               1
 UGSP Scholar.
UGSP--Deferment Form--Completed by                  25               1  5/60....................               2
 University Staff.
Postbaccalaureate Training Program               2,250               1  45/60...................           1,688
 (PBT)--Application.
PBT--Recommendation Letters...........           6,750               1  10/60...................           1,125
NIH Academy--Fellow & Certificate                  300               1  15/60...................              75
 Programs Application.
NIH Academy--Enrichment Program                    300               1  15/60...................              75
 Application.
Graduate Partnerships Program (GPP)--              325               1  60/60...................             325
 Application.
GPP--Recommendation Letters for                    975               1  10/60...................             163
 Application.
GPP--Interview Experience Survey......              30               1  10/60...................               5
GPP--Registration.....................             175               1  15/60...................              44
GPP--Awards Certificate...............              75               1  30/60...................              38
MyOITE--User Accounts.................           6,000               1  3/60....................             300
MyOITE--NIH Alumni....................             500               1  15/60...................             125
OITE Careers Blog--Success Stories....               7               1  45/60...................               5
Academic Internship Program (AIP)--                500               1  45/60...................             375
 Application.
AIP--Recommendation Letters...........           1,000               1  10/60...................             167
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    Totals............................          45,434          45,559  ........................          13,858
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    Dated: October 24, 2020.
Lawrence A. Tabak,
Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2020-24201 Filed 10-30-20; 8:45 am]
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