[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 57 (Tuesday, March 25, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 14158]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-7377]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request NIH Intramural
Research Training Award, Program Application
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Director, the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve the information
collection listed below. This proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal Register on January 10, 1997, pages
1463-1464 and allowed 60 days for public comment. No public 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 October 1, 1995, unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number.
PROPOSED COLLECTION: Title: NIH Intramural Research Training Award,
Program Application. Type of Information Collection Request: Revision
of OMB No. 0925-0299; 4/30/97. Need and Use of Information Collection:
The proposed information collection activity is for the purpose of
collecting date related to the availability of training fellowships
under the NIH Intramural Research Training Award Program. This
information must be submitted in order to receive due consideration for
an award and will be used to determine the eligibility and quality of
potential awardees.
Frequency of Response: On occasion. Affected Public: Individuals or
households. Type of Respondents: Postdoctoral, Predoctoral,
Supplemental, Technical, Summer, and Student Support IRTA applicants.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,110. Estimated Number of Responses
Per Respondent: 1. Average Burden Hours Per Response: .54. Estimated
Total Annual Burden Hours Requested: 6,542. There are no Capital Costs,
Operating Costs, and/or Maintenance Costs to report.
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Estimated
Estimate Average total
Estimated number of burden annual
Type of respondents number of responses hours per burden
respondents per response hours
respondent requested
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Postdoctoral IRTA........................................... 600 1 1 600
Predoctoral IRTA............................................ 100 1 1 100
Supplemental IRTA........................................... 10 1 1 10
Technical IRTA.............................................. 60 1 1 60
Summer IRTA................................................. 3000 1 1 3000
Student Support IRTA........................................ 30 1 1 30
References.................................................. 8310 ........... .33 2742
Total....................................................... 12110 1 .54 6542
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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 agency, including whether
the information will have practical utility; (2) The accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the proposed collection of information, including
the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) Ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and the clarity of 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: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the
items 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, New
Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, 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: Ms. Yetta L. Patterson, Personnel Management
Specialist, Office of Human Resource Management, OD, NIH, Building 31,
Room 1C39, 31 Center Drive MSC 2272, Bethesda, MD 20892-2272.
COMMENTS DUE DATE: Comments regarding this information collection are
best assured of having their full effect if received by April 24, 1997.
Dated: March 18, 1997.
Stephen C. Benowitz,
Director, Office of Human Resource Management.
[FR Doc. 97-7377 Filed 3-24-97; 8:45 am]
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