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which would constitute a clearly

unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Numbers: 93.277, Drug Abuse

Research Scientist Development and

Research Scientist Awards; 93.278, Drug

Abuse National Research Service Awards for

Research Training; 93.279, Drug Abuse

Research Programs)

Dated: October 10, 1997.

LaVerne Y. Stringfield,

Committee Management Officer, NIH.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

Office of Extramural Research; Notice

of Meeting

Pursuant of section 10(d) of the

Federal Advisory Committee Act, as

amended by (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2),

notice is hereby given of a meeting of

the Peer Review Oversight Group

(PROG) on November 3–4, 1997, in the

Rockledge II Centre, 6701 Rockledge

Drive, Bethesda, Maryland 20817. The

meeting will be held from 9:00 a.m. to

5:00 p.m. on November 3 and from 1:00

to 4:30 p.m. on November 4, and is open

to the public with the exception of from

3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on November 3. This

portion of the meeting will be closed in

accordance with the provisions set forth

in secs. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title

5, U.S.C. The Group will be discussing

applications or proposals that could

reveal confidential material and

personal information concerning

individuals associated with the

applications and/or proposals, the

disclosure of which would constitute a

clearly unwarranted invasion of

personal privacy.

Topics for discussion in the open

meeting include the Report of the NIH

Working Group on New Investigators,

the review of clinical research

applications, the integration of review,

and the NIH rebuttal process.

The meeting agenda and roster of

committee members are available on the

World Wide Web via the NIH Home

Page (http://www.nih.gov.grants/) or

from Dr. Peggy McCardle, Executive

Secretary, PROG, Office of Extramural

Research, Office of the Bureau, National

Institutes of Health, Building 1, Room

150, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, (301)

402–2246. Individuals who plan to

attend the meeting and need special

assistance, such as sign language

interpretation or other special

accommodations, should contact Dr.

McCardle by October 24, 1997.

Dated: October 9, 1997.

LaVerne Y. Stringfield,

Committee Management Officer, NIH.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

Center for Scientific Review; Notice of

Meeting of the Division of Research

Grants Advisory Committee

Pursuant to Pub. L. 92–463, notice is

hereby given of the meeting of the

Division of Research Grants Advisory

Committee, November 17–18, 1997,

Building 31C, Conference Room 10,

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda,

Maryland 20892.

The entire meeting will be open to the

public from 8:30 on November 17 to

adjournment on November 18. The

meeting will include, among other

topics, a discussion of some recent

experiences and experiments in

streamlining the peer review system.

Attendance by the public will be limited

to space available.

The Office of Committee

Management, Center for Scientific

Review, Rockledge 2 Building, Suite

3016, National Institutes of Health,

Bethesda, Maryland 20892–7778,

telephone (301) 435–1124, will furnish

a summary of the meeting and a roster

of the committee members.

Dr. Samuel Joseloff, Executive

Secretary of the Committee, Rockledge 2

Building, Suite 3176, National Institutes

of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892–

7762, phone (301) 435–0691, will

provide substantive program

information upon request.

Individuals who plan to attend and

need special assistance, such as sign

language interpretation or other

reasonable accommodations, should

contact the Executive Secretary at least

two weeks in advance of the meeting.

Dated: October 10, 1997.

LaVerne Y. Stringfield,

Committee Management Officer, NIH.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4263–N–41]

Notice of Proposed Information;

Collection for Public Comment

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant

Secretary for Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The proposed information

collection requirement described below

will be submitted to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act. The Department is

soliciting public comments on the

subject proposal.

DATES: Comments due: December 15,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are

invited to submit comments regarding

this proposal. Comments should refer to

the proposal by name and/or OMB

Control Number and should be sent to:

Oliver Walker, Housing, Department of

Housing & Urban Development, 451 7th

Street, SW, Room 9116, Washington, DC

20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Vance Morris, Director, Single Family

Home Mortgage Insurance Division,

telephone number (202) 708–2700 (this

is not a toll free number) for copies of

the proposed forms and other available

documents.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department will submit the proposed

information collection to OMB for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.

Chapter 35).

The Notice is soliciting comments

from members of the public and

affecting agencies concerning the

proposed collection of information to:

(1) Evaluate whether the proposed

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility; (2) Evaluate the

accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the

burden of the proposed collection of

information; (3) Enhance the quality,

utility, and clarity of the information to

be collected; and (4) Minimize the

burden of the collection of information

on those who are to respond; including

through the use of appropriate

automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology,

e.g., permitting electronic submission of

responses.

This notice also lists the following

information:

Title of Proposal: Survey of Title I

Borrowers.

OMB Control Number: 2502–.

Description of the need for the

information and proposed use: The

Department has received numerous

customer complaints about

misrepresentations by Title I lenders

and substandard work by contractors.

The survey is intended to identify
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significant program abuses, develop a

comprehensive database of borrower

concerns, and allow follow-up for

complaint resolution.

Agency forms, if applicable: None.

Members of affected public:

Borrowers approved for Title I Home

Improvement loans.

Status of the proposed information

collection: Not applicable.

Estimate of public burden: The

Department estimates the number of

responses at 10,000 annually. The

aggregate reporting burden on

respondents is calculated at 833 hours.

Authority: Section 236 of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35,

as amended.

Dated: October 9, 1997.

Nicolas P. Retsinas,

Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal

Housing Commissioner.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4263–N–40]

Notice of Proposed Information

Collection for Public Comment

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant

Secretary for Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The proposed information

collection requirement described below

will be submitted to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act. The Department is

soliciting public comments on the

subject proposal.

DATES: Comments due: December 15,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are

invited to submit comments regarding

this proposal. Comments should refer to

the proposal by name and/or OMB

Control Number and should be sent to:

Oliver Walker, Housing, Department of

Housing & Urban Development, 451 7th

Street, SW, Room 9116, Washington, DC

20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ken Crandall, telephone number (202)

708–6396 (this is not a toll-free number)

for copies for the proposed forms and

other available documents.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department will submit the proposed

information collection to OMB for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.

Chapter 35, as amended).

The Notice is soliciting comments

from members of the public and

affecting agencies concerning the

proposed collection of information to:

(1) Evaluate whether the proposed

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility; (2) Evaluate the

accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the

burden of the proposed collection of

information; (3) Enhance the quality,

utility, and clarity of the information to

be collected; and (4) Minimize the

burden of the collection of information

on those who are to respond; including

through the use of appropriate

automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology;

e.g., permitting electronic submission of

responses.

This Notice also lists the following

information:

Title of Proposal: Subterranean

Termite Soil Treatment Builder’s

Guarantee New Construction

Subterranean Termite Soil Treatment

Record.

OMB Control Number: 2502–xxxx.

Description of the need for the

information and proposed use: This

proposed information collection is

authorizes the Secretary of the

Department of Housing and Urban

Development to insure qualified

financial institutions against losses for

mortgage defaults. Regulations at 24

CFR 200.145 discuss procedures and

application processing for FHA

mortgage insurance, including

regulatory and compliance issues

covering property eligibility. HUD

adopted two forms from the National

Pest Control Association, Forms NPCH–

99a and NPCH–99b. The two forms

provide new home purchasers with the

builder’s guarantee concerning termite

control treatment and the work

performed by a licensed pest control

company.

Form numbers: Forms adapted from

National Pest Control Association,

Forms NPCH–99a and HPCH–99b.

Members of affected public:

Individual builders and licensed

inspectors nationwide.

An estimation of the total numbers of

hours needed to prepare the information

collection is 8,964, the number of

respondents is 54,000, frequency of

response is on occasion, and the hours

of response is 166.

Status of the proposed information

collection: new collection.

Authority: Section 236 of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35,

as amended.

Dated: October 9, 1997.

Nicolas P. Retsinas,

Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal

Housing Commissioner.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4213–N–03]

Submission for OMB Review:

Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of Administration, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The proposed information

collection requirement described below

has been submitted to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB— for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act. The Department is

soliciting public comments on the

subject proposal.

DATES: Comments due date: November

17, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are

invited to submit comments regarding

this proposal. Comments must be

received within thirty (30) days from the

date of this Notice. Comments should

refer to the proposal by name and/or

OMB approval number and should be

sent to: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., OMB Desk

Officer, Office of Management and

Budget, Room 10235, New Executive

Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kay

F. Weaver, Reports Management Officer,

Department of Housing and Urban

Development, 451 7th Street,

Southwest, Washington, DC 20410,

telephone (202) 708–2374. This is not a

toll-free number. Copies of the proposed

forms and other available documents

submitted to OMB may be obtained

from Ms. Weaver.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department has submitted the proposal

for the collection of information, as

described below, to OMB for review, as

required by the Paperwork Reduction

Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

The Notice lists the following

information: (1) The title of the

information collection proposal; (2) the

office of the agency to collect the

information; (3) the OMB approval

number, if applicable; (4) the

description of the need for the

information and its proposed use; (5)

the agency form number, if applicable;

(6) what members of the public will be

affected by the proposal; (7) how

frequently information submissions will

be required; (8) an estimate of the total