[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 43 (Tuesday, March 5, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 7908]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-03959]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

[Document Identifier: OS-0990-0302]


Agency Information Collection Request; 30-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 April 4, 2019.

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 0990-0302-30D and 
project title Medical Reserve Corps Unit Profile and Reports for 
reference. Sherrette Funn, [email protected] or (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:
    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 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.

                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Table
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                                                                     Number of    Average burden
     Forms (if necessary)            Type of         Number of     responses per   per response    Total burden
                                   respondent       respondents     respondent      (in hours)         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           1,778
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    Total.....................  ................  ..............              13  ..............         5,889.5
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Terry Clark,
Asst. Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance Officer, Office of the 
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-03959 Filed 3-4-19; 8:45 am]
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