[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 87 (Friday, May 3, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19944-19945]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-11071]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service
National Institutes of Health; Statement of Organization,
Functions, and Delegations of Authority
Part H, Chapter HN (National Institutes of Health) of the Statement
of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority for the
Department of Health and Human Services (40 FR 22859, May 27, 1975, as
amended most recently at 61 FR 3722, February 1, 1996) is amended to
reflect the reorganization of the Office of the Director, National
Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). The
reorganization consists of the following: (1) Abolish the Office of
Grants and Contracts (HNT15) and transfer its functions to the Office
of Administrative Management (OAM) (HNT12) and (2) revise the OAM
functional statement. This reorganization improves the ability of the
NICHD to fulfill its mission by restructuring the OD/NICHD and thereby
improving the integration of related administrative and management
areas and streamlining operations.
Section HN-B, Organization and Functions is amended as follows:
(1) Under the heading Office of Grants and Contracts (HNT15),
delete the title and functional statement in their entirety.
(2) Under the heading Office of Administrative Management (HNT12)
revise the functional statement as follows:
Office of Administrative Management (HNT12) (1) Advises the NICHD
Director on administrative matters; (2) advises the Director and top
staff on implications and impact of plans and programs from other
Departmental levels and Federal agencies which affect budget,
personnel, equal employment, grant, contract, information technology,
or administrative services; (3) plans and directs financial, personnel,
equal employment, grant, contract, information technology, and
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administrative management functions of the Institute; and (4) develops
and implements Institute-wide policies and procedures on administrative
matters.
Dated: April 23, 1996.
Harold Varmus,
Director, NIH.
[FR Doc. 96-11071 Filed 5-2-96; 8:45 am]
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