[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 79 (Monday, April 25, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24323-24324]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-08779]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request International 
Research Fellowship Award Program of the National Institute on Drug 
Abuse (NIDA)

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health 
(NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a 
request for review and approval of the information collection listed 
below.

DATES: Comments regarding this information collection are best assured 
of having their full effect if received within 30-days of the date of 
this publication.

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 information 
collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on the 
proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans and 
instruments, contact: Dr. Lindsey Friend, Research Training Program 
Officer, NIDA International Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, 
National Institutes of Health, 3WFN MSC 6024, 301 North Stonestreet 
Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, or call non-toll-free number (301) 
402-1428 or email your request, including your address to: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed information collection was 
previously published in the Federal Register on February 14, 2022, page 
8267 (87 FR 8267) and allowed 60 days for public comment. No public 
comments were received. The purpose of this notice is to allow an 
additional 30 days for public comment.
    The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of 
Health, may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required 
to respond to, an information collection that has been extended, 
revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.
    In compliance with Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and 
approval of the information collection listed below.
    Proposed Collection: The International Research Fellowship Award 
Program of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), 0925-0733, 
expiration date 07/31/2022, EXTENSION, National Institute on Drug Abuse 
(NIDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH).
    Need And Use of Information Collection: These programs offer grants 
and traineeships necessary for growing the biomedical researcher 
workforce, and the diversity in this workforce. The application forms 
collect information of applicants for selecting those that would 
benefit most effectively from the programs. NIDA is requesting approval 
from OMB for application forms to be used by these programs that will 
recruit pre-college through post-doctoral underrepresented individuals 
and individuals of special populations into the research programs of 
the Institute for research training and research development, for 
forging mentor/mentee relationships and networking between newly funded 
underrepresented researchers and experienced investigators funded by 
NIDA; and for a fellowship program to train new researchers, and 
support experienced researchers of other nations, in research to 
advance the biomedical and behavioral science of drug abuse and 
addiction while fostering multinational research in this disease area. 
The application forms will be web-based.
    OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to 
respondents other than their time. The total annualized burden hours 
are 33.

                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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                                                                     Number of     Average time
               Type of respondent                    Number of     responses per   per response    Total annual
                                                    respondents     respondent      (in hours)      burden hour
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Applicant Scientists............................              25               1               1              25
Scientists......................................              25               1           20/60               8
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    Total.......................................  ..............              50  ..............              33
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     Dated:April 20, 2022
Lanette A. Palmquist,
Project Clearance Liaison, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National 
Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2022-08779 Filed 4-22-22; 8:45 am]
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