37718 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 144 / Wednesday, July 29, 2009 / Notices 

This notice is being published less than 15 

days prior to the meeting due to the timing 

limitations imposed by the review and 

funding cycle. 

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance 

Program Nos. 93.853, Clinical Research 

Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854, 

Biological Basis Research in the 

Neurosciences; 93.701, ARRA Related 

Biomedical Research and Research Support 

Awards., National Institutes of Health, HHS) 

Dated: July 23, 2009. 

Jennifer Spaeth, 

Director, Office of Federal Advisory 

Committee Policy. 

[FR Doc. E9–18025 Filed 7–28–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4140–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Institutes of Health 

Center for Scientific Review; Amended 

Notice of Meeting 

Notice is hereby given of a change in 

the meeting of the Center for Scientific 

Review Special Emphasis Panel, July 28, 

2009, 9 a.m. to July 28, 2009, 8 p.m., 

National Institutes of Health, 6701 

Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD, 20892 

which was published in the Federal 

Register on July 17, 2009, 74 FR 34762– 

34764. 

The meeting will be held August 3, 

2009 to August 4, 2009. The meeting 

time and location remain the same. The 

meeting is closed to the public. 

Dated: July 23, 2009. 

Jennifer Spaeth, 

Director, Office of Federal Advisory 

Committee Policy. 

[FR Doc. E9–18022 Filed 7–28–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Health Resources and Services 

Administration 

Statement of Organization, Functions 

and Delegations of Authority 

This notice amends Part R of the 

Statement of Organization, Functions 

and Delegations of Authority of the 

Department of Health and Human 

Services (HHS), Health Resources and 

Services Administration (HRSA) (60 FR 

56605, as amended November 6, 1995; 

as last amended at 73 FR 30406–30408 

dated May 27, 2008). 

This notice reflects organizational 

changes in the Health Resources and 

Services Administration. Specifically, 

this notice renames the Office of 

Financial Management (RB) to the 

Office of Operations (RB); moves the 

Office of Management (RAM) under the 

Office of Operations (RB) and moves the 

Office of Information Technology (RAG) 

under the Office of Operations (RB). 

Chapter RA—Office of the 

Administrator 

Section RA–10, Organization 

Delete in its entirety and replace with 

the following: 

The Office of the Administrator (RA) 

is headed by the Administrator, Health 

Resources and Services Administration, 

who reports directly to the Secretary. 

The OA includes the following 

components: 

(1) Immediate Office of the 

Administrator (RA); 

(2) Office of Equal Opportunity and 

Civil Rights (RA2); 

(3) Office of Planning and Evaluation 

(RA5); 

(4) Office of Communications (RA6); 

(5) Office of Minority Health and Health 

Disparities (RA9); 

(6) Office of Legislation (RAE); 

(7) Office of International Health Affairs 

(RAH). 

Chapter RB—Office of Operations 

Section RB–10, Organization 

Delete in its entirety and replace with 

the following: 

The Office of Operations (RB) is 

headed by the Chief Operating Officer 

who reports directly to the 

Administrator, Health Resources and 

Services Administration. The Office of 

Operations includes the following 

components: 

(1) Office of the Chief Operating Officer 

(RB); 

(2) Office of Budget (RB1); 

(3) Office of Financial Policy and 

Controls (RB2); 

(4) Office of Acquisitions Management 

and Policy (RB3); 

(5) Office of Management (RB4); and 

(6) Office of Information Technology 

(RB5). 

Section RB–20, Functions 

(1) Rename the Office of Financial 

Management (RB) to the Office of 

Operations (RB); (2) delete the 

functional statement for the Office of 

Management (RAM) and transfer the 

function to the Office of Operations 

(RB); and (3) delete the functional 

statement for the Office of Information 

Technology (RAG) and transfer the 

function to the Office of Operations 

(RB). 

Office of the Chief Operating Officer 

(RB) 

(1) Provides leadership for operational 

activities, interaction and execution of 

Agency initiatives across the Health 

Resources and Services Administration; 

(2) plans, organizes and manages annual 

and multi-year budgets and resources 

and assures that the conduct of Agency 

administrative and financial 

management activities effectively 

support program operations; (3) 

provides an array of Agency-wide 

services including information 

technology, procurement management, 

facilities, workforce management, and 

budget execution and formulation; (4) 

maintains overall responsibility for 

policies, procedures, monitoring of 

internal controls and systems related to 

payment and disbursement activities; 

(5) provides management expertise, staff 

advice, and support to the 

Administrator in program and policy 

formulation and execution; (6) provides 

leadership in the development, review 

and implementation of policies and 

procedures to promote improved 

information technology management 

capabilities and best practices 

throughout HRSA; (7) coordinates IT 

workforce issues and works closely with 

the Department on IT recruitment and 

training issues; and (8) administers 

functions of the Chief Financial Office. 

Office of Budget (RB1) 

(1) Reviews funds control measures to 

assure that no program, project or 

activity of HRSA obligates or disburses 

funds in excess of appropriations or 

obligates funds in violation of 

authorized purposes; (2) provides 

advice and assistance to senior HRSA 

management to verify the accuracy, 

validity, and technical treatment of 

budgetary data in forms, schedules, and 

reports, or the legality and propriety of 

using funds for specific purposes; (3) 

maintains primary liaison to expedite 

the flow of financial management work 

and materials within the Agency and/or 

between Agency components and HHS, 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB), and congressional staff; (4) 

provides overall financial-based 

analyses and fiduciary review for senior 

HRSA management in order to assure 

appropriate workforce planning, funds 

control guidance, and analytical 

technical assistance in all phases of the 

budgetary process; and (5) develops the 

long-range program and financial plan 

for the Agency in collaboration with the 

Office of Planning and Evaluation, and 

other administrative Agency 

components. 

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