Notice2023-16185
Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request; Generic Clearance for NIH Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing Projects (Office of the Director)
Primary source
Metadata and text below are from the Federal Register, a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the official published version before relying on it for any legal matter.
Published
July 31, 2023
Issuing agencies
Health and Human Services DepartmentNational Institutes of Health
Abstract
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.
Full Text
<html>
<head>
<title>Federal Register, Volume 88 Issue 145 (Monday, July 31, 2023)</title>
</head>
<body><pre>
[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 145 (Monday, July 31, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49473-49474]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-16185]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Submission for OMB Review; 30-Day Comment Request; Generic
Clearance for NIH Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing Projects (Office of
the Director)
AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
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/or suggestions regarding the item(s)
contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public
burden and associated response time, should be directed to the: Office
of Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory Affairs,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d49b9d86958ba7a1b6b9bda7a7bdbbba94bbb9b6fab1bba4fab3bba2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e4abadb6a5bb979186898d97978d8b8aa48b8986ca818b94ca838b92">[email protected]</span></a> or by fax to 202-395-6974, Attention: Desk
Officer for NIH.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on the
proposed project or to obtain a copy of
[[Page 49474]]
the data collection plans and instruments, contact: Mikia Currie,
Chief, Project Clearance Branch, Office of Policy and Extramural
Research Administration, Office of the Director, Office of Extramural
Research, NIH, 6705 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, MSC
7980, or call non-toll-free number (301) 435-0941 or email your
request, including your address to:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cc9cbea3a6a9afb88fa0a9adbeada2afa98ebeada2afa48ca1ada5a0e2a2a5a4e2aba3ba"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="58082a37323d3b2c1b343d392a39363b3d1a2a39363b30183539313476363130763f372e">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed information collection was
previously published in the Federal Register on February 14th, 2023,
page 9527-9528 (88 FR 9527) 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 Project Clearance Branch,
Office of Policy and Extramural Research Administration, Office of the
Director, Office of Extramural Research, National Institutes of Health
(NIH), 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 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number.
In compliance with section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, NIH has submitted to OMB a request for review and approval
of the information collection listed below.
Proposed Collection: Generic Clearance for NIH Citizen Science and
Crowdsourcing Projects--0925-0766--07/31/2023 Extension, Project
Clearance Branch (PCB), Office of Policy and Extramural Research
Administration (OPERA), Office of the Director (OD), Office of
Extramural Research (OER), National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Need and Use of Information Collection: Projects under this generic
clearance will continue to allow Agency researchers and program staff
to test ideas more quickly, respond to the project's needs as they
evolve, and incorporate feedback from participants for flexible,
innovative research methods. The purpose of this information collection
is to:
<bullet> Accelerate scientific research
<bullet> Increase cost-effectiveness to maximize the return on taxpayer
dollars
<bullet> Address societal needs
<bullet> Provide hands-on learning in STEM education
<bullet> Connect members of the public directly to federal science
missions and each other
<bullet> Identify and disseminate resources more broadly to the public,
on the Institutes' and Centers' websites, and/or
<bullet> Collect information for agency internal use to improve
scientific practices and/or assist in scientific reviews
OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to
respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized
burden hours are 18,584.
Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Number of Time per
Type of collection Number of responses per response (in Total hours
respondents respondent hours)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Call for Nominations/Resources.................. 1,000 1 10/60 167
Recommendations of scientific reviewers......... 1,000 1 5/60 83
Request for Population Characteristics.......... 20,000 1 5/60 1,667
Repository of Tools and Best Practices.......... 100,000 1 10/60 16,667
---------------------------------------------------------------
Total....................................... 122,000 .............. .............. 18,584
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dated: July 25, 2023.
Tara A. Schwetz,
Acting Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2023-16185 Filed 7-28-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4140-01-P
</pre><script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script></body>
</html>Indexed from Federal Register on July 31, 2023.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.