[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 198 (Friday, October 11, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 63430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-25985]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary publishes a list of information collections it has submitted 
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance in 
compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35) and 5 CFR 1320.5. The following are those information collections 
recently submitted to OMB.
    1. HHS Acquisition Regulations (HHSAR) part 342; Contract 
Administration--0990-0131--Extension/no change--HHSAR 342.7101 requires 
reporting information when a cost overrun is anticipated. The 
information is used to determine if the anticipated overrun is 
reasonable. Respondents: State or local governments, business or other 
for-profit, non-profit institutions, small businesses; Number of Annual 
Respondents: 110; Average Burden per Response: 20 hours; Total Burden: 
2,200 hours.
    2. HHS Acquisition Regulations (HHSAR) part 324; Protection of 
Privacy and Freedom of Information--0990-0136-Extension/no change--The 
confidentiality of information reporting requirements are needed to 
prevent the disclosure of confidential information. Respondents: State 
or local governments, business or other for-profit, non-profit 
institutions, small businesses; Annual Number of Respondents: 430; 
Average Burden per Response: 8 hours; Total Burden: 3,440 hours.
    3. Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative 
Agreements to State and Local Governments--0990-0169-Extension/no 
change-Pre-award, post-award and subsequent reporting and recordkeeping 
requirements are necessary to award, monitor, close out and manage 
grant programs, assure minimal fiscal control and accountability for 
Federal funds and deter fraud, waste and abuse. Respondents: State or 
local governments; Annual Number of Respondents: 4,000; Average Burden 
per Respondent: 70 hours; Total Annual Burden: 280,000 hours. OMB Desk 
Officer: Allison Herron Eydt
    Copies of the information collection packages listed above can be 
obtained by calling the OS Reports Clearance Officer on (202) 690-6207. 
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent directly to the OMB desk officer designated 
above at the following address:

Human Resources and Housing Branch, Office of Management and Budget, 
New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 725 17th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20503.

    Comments may also be sent to Cynthia Agens Bauer, OS Reports 
Clearance Officer, Room 503H, Humphrey Building, 200 Independence 
Avenue SW., Washington DC, 20201. Written comments should be received 
within 30 days of this notice.

    Dated: September 30, 2002.
Kerry Weems,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Budget.
[FR Doc. 02-25985 Filed 10-10-02; 8:45 am]
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