Federal Register: May 4, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 84)
DOCID: fr04my09-55 FR Doc E9-10096
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr04my09-55
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Revision of OMB No. 0925-0002, Exp. 9/30/11, ``Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Individual Fellowship Application and Related Forms''
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
Summary: In compliance with the requirement of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Director (OD), the Office of Extramural Research, National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the information collection listed below. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on February 27, 2009, Vol. 74, No. 38, page 8972 and allowed 60 days for public comment. No comments were received. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comment. The National Institutes of Health may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented on or after September 30, 2011, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Proposed Collection
Title: Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Individual Fellowship Application
and Related Forms. Type of Information Collection Request: Revision,
OMB 09250002, Expiration Date 9/30/11. Form Numbers: PHS 4161, 4169,
4165, 4167, 6031, 60311. Need and Use of Information Collection: The
PHS 4161and 4169 are used by individuals to apply for direct research
training support. Awards are made to individual applicants for
specified training proposals in biomedical and behavioral research, selected as a result of a
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national competition. The other related forms (PHS 4165, 4167, 6031,
60311) are used by these individuals to activate, terminate, and
provide for payback of a National Research Service Award. Frequency of
response: Applicants may submit applications for published receipt
dates. If awarded, annual progress is reported and trainees may be
appointed or reappointed. Affected Public: Individuals or households;
businesses or other for profit; notforprofit institutions; Federal
Government; and State, Local or Tribal Governments. Type of
Respondents: Adult scientific trainees. The annual reporting burden is
as follows: Estimated Number of Respondents: 34,454; Estimated Number
of Responses per Respondent: 1; Average Burden Hours per Response: 3.9;
and Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours Requested: 132,501. The
annualized cost to respondents is estimated at: $4,637,535.
Request for Comments: 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 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.
Direct Comments to OMB: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to the: Office of Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory Affairs, OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov or by fax to 2023956974, Attention: Desk Officer for NIH. To request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments, contact: contact Ms. Mikia Currie, Project Clearance Branch, Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration, NIH, Rockledge 1 Building, Room 3505, 6705 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 208927974, or call nontollfree number 3014350941, or email your request, including your address to: [curriem@od.nih.gov].
Comments Due Date: Comments regarding this information collection
are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of the date of this publication.
Dated: April 28, 2009.
Pam Gilden,
Grants Policy Analyst, OPERA, OER, OD, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. E910096 Filed 5109; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 414001P
SUMMARY:
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
DOCUMENT BODY 2:
Summary: In compliance with the requirement of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Director (OD), the Office of Extramural Research, National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the information collection listed below. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on February 27, 2009, Vol. 74, No. 38, page 8972 and allowed 60 days for public comment. No comments were received. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comment. The National Institutes of Health may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented on or after September 30, 2011, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Proposed Collection
Title: Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Individual Fellowship Application
and Related Forms. Type of Information Collection Request: Revision,
OMB 09250002, Expiration Date 9/30/11. Form Numbers: PHS 4161, 4169,
4165, 4167, 6031, 60311. Need and Use of Information Collection: The
PHS 4161and 4169 are used by individuals to apply for direct research
training support. Awards are made to individual applicants for
specified training proposals in biomedical and behavioral research, selected as a result of a
[[Page 20483]]
national competition. The other related forms (PHS 4165, 4167, 6031,
60311) are used by these individuals to activate, terminate, and
provide for payback of a National Research Service Award. Frequency of
response: Applicants may submit applications for published receipt
dates. If awarded, annual progress is reported and trainees may be
appointed or reappointed. Affected Public: Individuals or households;
businesses or other for profit; notforprofit institutions; Federal
Government; and State, Local or Tribal Governments. Type of
Respondents: Adult scientific trainees. The annual reporting burden is
as follows: Estimated Number of Respondents: 34,454; Estimated Number
of Responses per Respondent: 1; Average Burden Hours per Response: 3.9;
and Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours Requested: 132,501. The
annualized cost to respondents is estimated at: $4,637,535.
Request for Comments: 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 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.
Direct Comments to OMB: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to the: Office of Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory Affairs, OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov or by fax to 2023956974, Attention: Desk Officer for NIH. To request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments, contact: contact Ms. Mikia Currie, Project Clearance Branch, Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration, NIH, Rockledge 1 Building, Room 3505, 6705 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 208927974, or call nontollfree number 3014350941, or email your request, including your address to: [curriem@od.nih.gov].
Comments Due Date: Comments regarding this information collection
are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of the date of this publication.
Dated: April 28, 2009.
Pam Gilden,
Grants Policy Analyst, OPERA, OER, OD, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. E910096 Filed 5109; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 414001P