[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 14, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76495-76496]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-27141]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request; Regular 
Clearance for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Research Portfolio 
Analysis, (NIMH)

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with 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.

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 particular 
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: Andrew Hooper, National Institute of Mental 
Health (NIMH) Project Clearance Liaison, Science Policy and Evaluation 
Branch, Office of Science Policy, Planning and Communications, NIMH, 
Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Boulevard, MSC 9667, Bethesda, 
Maryland 20892, call (301) 480-8433 or Email your request, including 
your address to [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed information collection was 
previously published in the Federal Register on September 26, 2022, 
pages 58364-58365 (87 FR 58364) 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 
of Mental Health (NIMH), 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 Title: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Research 
Portfolio Analysis, NIMH, 0925-0682, expiration date 1/31/2023, 
EXTENSION, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), National 
Institutes of Health (NIH).
    Need and Use of Information Collection: The purpose of the ASD 
research portfolio analysis is to collect research funding data from 
U.S. and international ASD research funders, to assist the Interagency 
Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) in fulfilling the requirements of 
the Combating Autism Act, and to inform the committee and interested

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stakeholders of the funding landscape and current directions for ASD 
research. Specifically, these analyses will continue to examine the 
extent to which current funding and research topics align with the IACC 
Strategic Plan for ASD Research. The findings will help guide future 
funding priorities by outlining current gaps and opportunities in ASD 
research as well as serving to highlight annual activities and research 
progress.
    OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to 
respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized 
burden hours are 408.

                                        Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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                                                                     Number of    Average burden
           Form name                 Type of         Number of     responses per   per response    Total annual
                                   respondent       respondents     respondent      (in hours)      burden hour
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A.............................  U.S. Federal....              31              28           15/60             217
B.............................  U.S. Private....              15              45           15/60             169
C.............................  International                  1              61           15/60              15
                                 Government.
D.............................  International                  2              13           15/60               7
                                 Private.
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    Total.....................  ................              49            1630  ..............             408
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    Dated: December 9, 2022.
Andrew A. Hooper,
Project Clearance Liaison, National Institute of Mental Health, 
National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2022-27141 Filed 12-13-22; 8:45 am]
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