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(ICF/IID) CoPs necessary to participate 

in the Medicare/Medicaid program. 

Information needed to monitor the 

State’s performance as well as the ICF/ 

IID program in general, is available to 

CMS only through the use of 

information abstracted from the survey 

report form. The form serves as a coding 

worksheet designed to facilitate data 

entry and retrieval into the Automated 

Survey Processing Environment Suite 

(ASPEN) in the State and at the CMS 

regional offices. Form Number: CMS– 

3070G–I (OMB control number: 0938– 

0062); Frequency: Reporting—Yearly; 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofits and Not-for-profit institutions; 

Number of Respondents: 6,100; Total 

Annual Responses: 6,100; Total Annual 

Hours: 18,300. (For policy questions 

regarding this collection contact Melissa 

Rice at 410–786–3270.) 

2. Type of Information Collection 

Request: New collection (Request for a 

new OMB control number); Title of 

Information Collection: Home and 

Community Based Services (HCBS) 

Incident Management Survey; Use: The 

Survey will be disseminated to all 51 

state Medicaid agencies (including the 

District of Columbia) to assess incident 

management systems in 1915(c) 

waivers. States will be surveyed to 

identify methods and promising 

practices for identifying, reporting, 

tracking, and resolving incidents of 

abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The 

survey results will also be used to 

review the strengths and weaknesses of 

each state’s incident management 

system and will inform guidance to help 

ensure compliance with sections 

1902(a)(30(A) and 1915(c)(2)(A) of the 

Social Security Act. Form Number: 

CMS–10692 (OMB control number: 

0938–TBD); Frequency: Once and on 

occasion; Affected Public: State, Local, 

or Tribal Governments; Number of 

Respondents: 51; Total Annual 

Responses: 102; Total Annual Hours: 

153. (For policy questions regarding this 

collection contact Ryan Shannahan at 

410–786–0295.) 

Dated: December 11, 2018. 

William N. Parham, III, 

Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office 

of Strategic Operations and Regulatory 

Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 2018–27101 Filed 12–13–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4120–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Institutes of Health 

Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment 

Request; Generic Clearance for the 

Collection of Qualitative Feedback on 

Agency Service Delivery (NIAID) 

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, 

HHS. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

requirement of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995 to provide 

opportunity for public comment on 

proposed data collection projects, the 

National Institute of Allergy and 

Infectious Diseases (NIAID) will publish 

periodic summaries of propose projects 

to be submitted to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and approval. 

DATES: Comments regarding this 

information collection are best assured 

of having their full effect if received 

within 60 days of the date of this 

publication. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

obtain a copy of the data collection 

plans and instruments, submit 

comments in writing, or request more 

information on the proposed project, 

contact: Ms. Dione Washington, Health 

Science Policy Analyst, Office of 

Strategic Planning, Initiative 

Development and Analysis, 5601 

Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 

20892 or call non-toll-free number (240) 

669–2100 or email your request, 

including your address to: 

washingtondi@niaid.nih.gov. Formal 

requests for additional plans and 

instruments must be requested in 

writing. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 

3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995 requires: Written 

comments and/or suggestions from the 

public and affected agencies are invited 

to address one or more of the following 

points: (1) Whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

function of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; (2) The accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; (3) 

Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (4) Ways to minimizes 

the burden of the collection of 

information on those who are to 

respond, including the use of 

appropriate automated, electronic, 

mechanical, or other technological 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology. 

Proposed Collection Title: Generic 

Clearance for the Collection of 

Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service 

Delivery, 0925–0668, Expiration Date 

2/28/2019, EXTENSION, National 

Institute of Allergy and Infectious 

Diseases (NIAID). 

Need and Use of Information 

Collection: There are no changes being 

requested for this submission. The 

proposed information collection activity 

provides a means to garner qualitative 

customer and stakeholder feedback in 

an efficient, timely manner, in 

accordance with the Administration’s 

commitment to improving service 

delivery. By qualitative feedback we 

mean information that provides useful 

insights on perceptions and opinions 

but are not statistical surveys that yield 

quantitative results that can be 

generalized to the population of study. 

This feedback will provide information 

about the NIAID’s customer or 

stakeholder perceptions, experiences 

and expectations, provide an early 

warning of issues with service, or focus 

attention on areas where 

communication, training or changes in 

operations might improve delivery of 

products or services. These collections 

will allow for ongoing, collaborative and 

actionable communications between the 

NIAID and its customers and 

stakeholders. It will also allow feedback 

to contribute directly to the 

improvement of program management. 

OMB approval is requested for 3 

years. There are no costs to respondents 

other than their time. The total 

estimated annualized burden hours are 

2511. 

ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS

Type of collection Number of 

respondents 

Annual 

frequency per 

response 

Hours per 

response Total hours 

Customer satisfaction surveys ......................................................................... 4000 1 30/60 2000 

In-Depth Interviews (IDIs) or Small Discussion Groups .................................. 50 1 90/60 75 


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ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS—Continued 

Type of collection Number of 

respondents 

Annual 

frequency per 

response 

Hours per 

response Total hours 

Individual Brief Interviews ................................................................................ 50 1 15/60 13 

Focus Groups .................................................................................................. 30 1 2 60 

Pilot testing surveys ......................................................................................... 25 1 30/60 13 

Conferences and Training Pre- and Post-surveys .......................................... 500 1 30/60 250 

Website or Software Usability Tests ................................................................ 50 1 2 100 

Total .......................................................................................................... 4705 4705 ........................ 2511 

Dated: November 30, 2018. 

Brandie K. Taylor Bumgardner, 

Project Clearance Liaison, National Institute 

of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National 

Institutes of Health. 

[FR Doc. 2018–27145 Filed 12–13–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4140–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Institutes of Health 

Proposed Collection; 60-Day Comment 

Request; International Research 

Fellowship Award Program of the 

(National Institute on Drug Abuse) 

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, 

HHS. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

requirement of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995 to provide 

opportunity for public comment on 

proposed data collection projects, the 

National Institute on Drug Abuse 

(NIDA), will publish periodic 

summaries of propose projects to be 

submitted to the Office of Management 

and Budget (OMB) for review and 

approval. 

DATES: Comments regarding this 

information collection are best assured 

of having their full effect if received 

within 60 days of the date of this 

publication. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

obtain a copy of the data collection 

plans and instruments, submit 

comments in writing, or request more 

information on the proposed project, 

contact: Dr. Steve Gust, Director, NIDA 

International Program, National Institute 

on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of 

Health, 6001 Executive Blvd. Bethesda, 

Maryland 20892–0234, or call non-tollfree number (301) 402–1118 or Email 

your request, including your address to: 

sgust@nida.nih.gov. Formal requests for 

additional plans and instruments must 

be requested in writing. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 

3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995 requires: written 

comments and/or suggestions from the 

public and affected agencies are invited 

to address one or more of the following 

points: (1) Whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

function of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; (2) The accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; (3) 

Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (4) Ways to minimizes 

the burden of the collection of 

information on those who are to 

respond, including the use of 

appropriate automated, electronic, 

mechanical, or other technological 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology. 

Proposed Collection Title: 

International Research Fellowship 

Award Program 0925–0733, Expiration 

date February 28, 2019, REVISION, 

National Institute on Drug Abuse, 

National Institutes of Health. 

Need and Use of Information 

Collection: The purpose of this 

information collection is to identify 

participants for matriculation into the 

program. The proposed information is 

necessary to select the best applicants 

for the fellowship program. An 

application form to obtain information 

about the potential of fellows for 

successful training in HIV and drug use 

research is necessary. The information 

ensures that fellows applying to these 

programs meet eligibility requirements 

for research and indicates their potential 

as future scientists. 

OMB approval is requested for 3 

years. There are no costs to respondents 

other than their time. The total 

estimated annualized burden hours are 

83. 

ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS

Type of respondent Form Number of 

respondents 

Number of 

responses 

per 

respondent 

Average time 

per response 

(in hours) 

Total annual 

burden hour 

Applicant Scientists ........................... Applicant Information ....................... 45 1 1 45 

Scientists ........................................... Mentor Information ........................... 45 1 20/60 15 

Total ........................................... .......................................................... 90 90 ........................ 60 


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