[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 49 (Tuesday, March 15, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 12688]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-5005]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary

[Document Identifier: OS-0990-New]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary.
    In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), 
Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following 
summary of proposed collections for public comment. Interested persons 
are invited to send comments regarding this burden estimate or any 
other aspect of this collection of information, including any of the 
following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility of the proposed 
information collection for the proper performance of the agency's 
functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology to minimize the information collection 
burden.
    #1 Type of Information Collection Request: New Collection, Regular;
    Title of Information Collection: Evaluation of HIV Prevention 
Program in Women;
    Form/OMB No.: OS-0990-New;
    Use: The Office on Women's Health (OWH) is seeking a new clearance 
to conduct data collection activities associated with the evaluation of 
funded programs. The evaluation is designed to determine best practices 
and clearly define the gender-centered approach to HIV/AIDS prevention. 
The HIV/AIDS programs to be evaluated are the Model Mentorship. 
Incarcerated/Newly released women and HIV prevention in the rural 
south. The program consists of individual community-based organizations 
from across the country. The evaluation results will assess the 
effectiveness of OWH reaching its overarching HIV program goals of 
increasing HIV prevention knowledge and reducing the risk of contacting 
HIV among young minority women.
    Frequency: Reporting, Quarterly;
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit, not-for-profit institutions;
    Annual Number of Respondents: 260;
    Total Annual Responses: 260;
    Average Burden Per Response: 1 hour;
    Total Annual Hours: 147.5.
    To obtain copies of the supporting statement and any related forms 
for the proposed paperwork collections referenced above, access the HHS 
Web site address at http://www.hhs.gov/oirm/infocollect/pending/ or e-
mail your request, including your address, phone number, OMB number, 
and OS document identifier, to [email protected], or call the Reports 
Clearance Office on (202) 690-6162. Written comments and 
recommendations for the proposed information collections must be mailed 
within 30 days of this notice directly to the Desk Officer at the 
address below: OMB Desk Officer: John Kraemer, OMB Human Resources and 
Housing Branch, Attention: (OMB 0990-NEW), New Executive 
Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: March 4, 2005.
Robert E. Polson,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-5005 Filed 3-14-05; 8:45 am]
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