[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 209 (Monday, October 29, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54364-54365]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-23522]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

[Document Identifier: OS-0990-0302]


Agency Information Collection Request. 60-Day Public Comment 
Request

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirement 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 a proposed 
collection for public comment.

DATES: Comments on the ICR must be received on or before December 28, 
2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to [email protected] or by calling 
(202) 795-7714.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: When submitting comments or requesting 
information, please include the document identifier 0990-0302-60D and 
project title for reference, to [email protected], or call the 
Reports Clearance Officer at 202-795-7714.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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.
    Title of the Collection: Medical Reserve Corps Unit Profile and 
Reports.
    Type of Collection: Revision.
    OMB No. 0990-0302.
    Abstract: Medical Reserve Corps Units are currently located in 889 
communities across the United States and represent a resource of 
188,229 volunteers. In order to continue to support MRC units detailed 
information about the MRC units, including unit demographics, contact 
information (regular and emergency), volunteer numbers and information 
about unit activities is needed by the MRC

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Program. MRC Unit Leaders are asked to update this information on the 
MRC website at least quarterly and to participate in a technical 
assistance assessment using the Capability Assessment at least 
annually. This collection informs resources and tools developed as part 
of national programing, identify trends and target technical assistance 
to support MRC units' preparedness to respond to disasters in their 
communities. The MRC unit data collection has been refined to eliminate 
duplication and streamline data collection tools.

                                                              Annualized Burden Hour Table
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                                                                                                             Number of
              Forms (if necessary)                      Respondents (if necessary)           Number of     responses per  Average burden   Total burden
                                                                                            respondents     respondents    per response        hours
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Unit Profile...................................  MRC Unit Leader........................             889               4           30/60           1,778
Capability Assessment..........................  MRC Unit Leader........................             889               1           30/60           444.5
Factors for Success............................  MRC Unit Leader........................             889               4           30/60           1,778
Unit Activity Reporting........................  MRC Unit Leader........................             889               4           15/60             889
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    Total......................................  .......................................  ..............              13  ..............         4,889.5
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Terry Clark,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-23522 Filed 10-26-18; 8:45 am]
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