[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 104 (Friday, May 29, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 32403]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-11571]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for 
Review and Approval; Public Comment Request; Information Collection 
Request Title: Delta States Rural Development Network Grant Program, 
OMB No. 0915-0386--Extension

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department 
of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
HRSA has submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Comments 
submitted during the first public review of this ICR will be provided 
to OMB. OMB will accept further comments from the public during the 
review and approval period. OMB may act on HRSA's ICR only after the 30 
day comment period for this Notice has closed.

DATES: Comments on this ICR should be received no later than June 29, 
2020.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request a copy of the clearance 
requests submitted to OMB for review, email the HRSA Information 
Collection Clearance Officer at [email protected] or call (301) 443-
1984.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Information Collection Request Title: Delta States Rural 
Development Network Grant Program, OMB No. 0915-0386--Extension.
    Abstract: The Delta States Rural Development Network Grant (Delta) 
Program is authorized by the Public Health Service Act, Section 330A(e) 
(42 U.S.C. 254c(e)), as Public Law 114-53. The Delta Program supports 
projects that demonstrate evidence-based and/or promising approaches 
around cardiovascular disease, diabetes, acute ischemic stroke, or 
obesity to improve health status in rural communities throughout the 
Delta Region. Key features of projects are adoption of an evidence-
based approach, demonstration of health outcomes, program 
replicability, and sustainability.
    A 60-day notice published in the Federal Register on August 27, 
2019, vol. 84, No. 166; pp. 44902-03. There were no public comments.
    Need and Proposed Use of the Information: For this program, 
performance measures were drafted to provide data useful to the program 
and to enable HRSA to provide aggregate program data required by 
Congress under the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 
1993 (Pub. L. 103-62). These measures cover the principal topic areas 
of interest to the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) 
including the following: (a) Access to care, (b) population 
demographics, (c) staffing, (d) sustainability, (e) project specific 
domains, and (f) health related clinical measures. These measures speak 
to FORHP's progress toward meeting the goals set.
    Likely Respondents: The respondents are the recipients of the Delta 
States Rural Development Network Program.
    Burden Statement: Burden in this context means the time expended by 
persons to generate, maintain, retain, disclose or provide the 
information requested. This includes the time needed to review 
instructions; to develop, acquire, install, and utilize technology and 
systems for the purpose of collecting, validating, and verifying 
information, processing and maintaining information, and disclosing and 
providing information; to train personnel and to be able to respond to 
a collection of information; to search data sources; to complete and 
review the collection of information; and to transmit or otherwise 
disclose the information. The total annual burden hours estimated for 
this ICR are summarized in the table below.

                                    Total Estimated Annualized Burden--Hours
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                                                                                      Average
                                   Number of       Number of                        burden per     Total burden
           Form name              respondents    responses per   Total responses   response  (in       hours
                                                  respondent                          hours)
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Delta States Rural Development              12               1                12            1.66              20
 Network Program Performance
 Improvement Measurement
 System.......................
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    Total.....................              12  ..............                12  ..............              20
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Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2020-11571 Filed 5-28-20; 8:45 am]
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