[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 198 (Friday, October 14, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62432-62433]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-22319]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

[Document Identifier OS-0945-New]


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 November 14, 
2022.

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 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherrette Funn, [email protected] 
or (202) 264-0041. When submitting comments or requesting information, 
please include the document identifier 0945-New-30D and project title 
for reference.

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: Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and 
Activities.
    Type of Collection: New.
    OMB No.: 0990-XXXX or 0990-NEW--Office for Civil Rights.
    Abstract: This Information Collection Request is for a new 
collection of information as proposed in the Department of Health and 
Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Notice of Proposed 
Rulemaking (NPRM) entitled Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and 
Activities (RIN: 0945-AA17). The purpose of this information collection 
is to ensure covered entities (any health program or activity, any part 
of which is receiving federal financial assistance from the Department 
and any health program or activity conducted by the Department or Title 
I entity) adhere to the statutory requirements under Section 1557. The 
proposed information collection helps covered entities demonstrate 
compliance with federal civil rights laws and their awareness of their 
obligations under those laws and respective HHS implementing 
regulations.

                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Table
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                                                                      Number      Average burden
               Type of respondent                    Number of     responses per   per response    Total burden
                                                    respondents     respondent      (in hours)         hours
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Recipients & State-based Exchanges with 15 or             41,250               1              10         412,500
 more employees.................................
Recipients & State-based Exchanges..............         275,002               1            1.75         481,254
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    Total.......................................         316,252  ..............  ..............         893,754
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Sherrette A. Funn,
Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance Officer, Office of the 
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-22319 Filed 10-13-22; 8:45 am]
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