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TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN—HOURS—Continued 

Form name Number of 

respondents 

Number of 

responses per 

respondent * 

Total 

responses 

Average 

burden per 

response 

(in hours) 

Total burden 

hours 

Kidney/Pancreas Post-Transplant Malignancy Form .......... 133 2.20 293 0.40 117 

VCA Candidate Registration ................................................ 27 0.89 24 0.40 10 

VCA Recipient Registration ................................................. 27 1.59 43 1.30 c 56 

VCA Recipient Follow Up .................................................... 27 0.67 18 1.00 d 18 

Organ Labeling and Packaging System .............................. 57 208.25 11,870 0.18 2,137 

Organ Tracking and Validating System ............................... 34 169.06 5,748 0.08 460 

Kidney Paired Donation Candidate Registration ................. 160 1.38 221 0.29 64 

Kidney Paired Donation Donor Registration ........................ 160 1.46 234 1.07 250 

Kidney Paired Donation Match Offer Management ............. 160 1.51 242 0.67 162 

Living Donor Event .............................................................. 251 0.12 30 0.56 17 

Safety Situation .................................................................... 450 0.48 216 0.56 121 

Potential Disease Transmission Report .............................. 57 6.88 392 1.27 498 

Request to Unlock Form ...................................................... 450 39.22 17,649 0.02 353 

Total .............................................................................. 8,290 ........................ 604,519 ........................ 430,267 

* The Number of Reponses per Respondent was calculated by dividing the Total Responses by the Number of Respondents and rounding to 

the nearest tenth. abcdTotal burden hours in these forms decreased from estimates provided in the 60-day Notice due to the removal of the proposed data collection changes associated with implementing the ‘‘Modify Data Collection on VCA Living Donors’’ and ‘‘Programming VCA Allocation in UNet’’ 

policies. 

HRSA specifically requests comments 

on (1) the necessity and utility of the 

proposed information collection for the 

proper performance of the agency’s 

functions, (2) the accuracy of the 

estimated burden, (3) ways to enhance 

the quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected, and (4) the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of information 

technology to minimize the information 

collection burden. 

Maria G. Button, 

Director, Executive Secretariat. 

[FR Doc. 2022–00239 Filed 1–7–22; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Extension of the Deadline for 

Nomination of Delegates; Center for 

Indigenous Innovation and Health 

Equity Tribal Advisory Committee; 

Solicitation of Nominations for 

Delegates 

AGENCY: Office of Minority Health, 

Office of the Secretary, Department of 

Health and Human Services. 

ACTION: Deadline extension for notice of 

solicitation of nominations for delegates 

for the Center for Indigenous Innovation 

and Health Equity Tribal Advisory 

Committee. 

SUMMARY: On October 1, 2021, the U.S. 

Department of Health and Human 

Services (HHS) Office of Minority 

Health (OMH) published a notice in the 

Federal Register inviting nominations 

of qualified candidates to serve as 

delegates for the Center for Indigenous 

Innovation and Health Equity Tribal 

Advisory Committee (Center TAC, 

previously referred to as CIIHE TAC), 

including a submission deadline of 

October 29, 2021. An extension for the 

submission deadline of nominations to 

January 7, 2022, was published on 

November 19, 2021. This notice extends 

the deadline date for submission of 

nominations to March 11, 2022, at 11:59 

p.m. EST. 

DATES: Nomination letters for the Center 

TAC must be sent to the address noted 

below no later than 11:59 p.m. EST on 

March 11, 2022. 

ADDRESSES: All nominations should be 

emailed to: Violet Woo, Designated 

Federal Officer for the Center TAC, at 

Violet.Woo@hhs.gov. Please use the 

subject line ‘‘OMH Center Tribal 

Advisory Committee.’’ 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

information and guidance about the 

nomination process for Center TAC 

delegates, please contact Violet Woo, 

Designated Federal Officer at 

Violet.Woo@hhs.gov. Center TAC 

nomination guidance and sample 

nomination letters also are available on 

the OMH website’s Tribal Leader Letters 

section: https://www.minority

health.hhs.gov/omh/ 

browse.aspx?lvl=3&lvlid=62#triballeader-letters. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On 

October 1, 2021, the notice of 

solicitation of nominations for delegates 

for the Center TAC was published in the 

Federal Register (86 FR 54462: available 

at https://www.federalregister.gov/ 

documents/2021/10/01/2021-21253/ 

center-for-indigenous-innovation-andhealth-equity-tribal-advisory-committeesolicitation-of). The deadline for 

submission of nomination letters is 

being extended to March 11, 2022. 

Note: All information in the notice of 

solicitation of nominations for delegates 

for the Center for Indigenous Innovation 

and Health Equity Tribal Advisory 

Committee remains the same, except for 

the deadline for the submission of 

nominations and the date the nominees 

will be notified of the status of delegate 

selection. 

Authorized under Section 1707 of the 

Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 

300u–6, as amended, the mission of 

OMH is to improve the health of racial 

and ethnic minority populations 

through the development of health 

policies and programs that help 

eliminate health disparities. OMH 

awards and other activities are intended 

to support the identification of effective 

policies, programs, and practices for 

improving health outcomes and to 

promote the sustainability and 

dissemination of these approaches. 

Under the authority of Public Law 

116–260 (2021 Consolidated 

Appropriations Act), Congress directed 

OMH to create a Center to support 

research, education, service, and policy 

development advancing Indigenous 

solutions that ultimately address health 

disparities in American Indian/Alaska 

Native (AI/AN) and Native Hawaiian 

and Pacific Islander (NHPI) populations. 

OMH is establishing the Center TAC to 

ensure that Tribal Leaders have 

meaningful and timely input in the 


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development of the priorities and 

activities established to address the 

focus areas of the Center. The Center 

TAC shall support, but not supplant, 

government-to-government consultation 

activities that OMH undertakes. 

TAC Membership: The Center TAC 

will consist of 16 delegate positions: 

One from each of the 12 geographic 

areas served by the Indian Health 

Service and four National At-Large 

Member positions. 

Alaska Area 

Albuquerque Area 

Bemidji Area 

Billings Area 

California Area 

Great Plains Area 

Nashville Area 

Navajo Area 

Oklahoma Area 

Phoenix Area 

Portland Area 

Tucson Area 

National At-Large Members (4) 

OMH recommends a term of two (2) 

years term for each delegate, but 

delegates’ term length will be 

established by the TAC’s charter. 

Eligibility: The Center TAC delegates 

must be: (1) Elected tribal officials from 

a federally recognized tribe acting in 

their official capacity as elected officials 

of their tribe, with authority to act on 

behalf of the tribe; or (2) individuals 

designated by an elected tribal official. 

Designees must have the authority to act 

on behalf of the tribal official and the 

tribe and be qualified to represent the 

views of the AI/AN tribes in the area 

from which they are nominated. No 

delegate of the Center TAC may be an 

employee of the federal government. 

Nomination Procedures: Center TAC 

candidates must be nominated by an 

elected tribal leader. The nomination 

letter must be on tribal letterhead and 

signed by an elected tribal leader, and 

must include the following information: 

• Name of the nominee 

• Nominee’s official title 

• Name of the nominee’s tribe 

• Date of nominee’s election to official 

tribal position and term length 

• Nominee’s contact information 

(mailing address, phone, and email) 

• Nominee’s expertise that is relevant to 

the Center TAC 

• Name of tribal leader submitting the 

nomination 

• Official title of tribal leader 

submitting the nomination 

• Contact information for tribal leader 

submitting the nomination and/or 

administrative office for tribal 

government 

Center TAC nomination guidance and 

sample nomination letters are available 

on the OMH website’s Tribal Leader 

Letters section: https://

www.minorityhealth.hhs.gov/omh/ 

browse.aspx?lvl=3&lvlid=62#triballeader-letters. 

Selection Process: OMH is responsible 

for selecting and finalizing Center TAC 

members. Eligible nominees will be 

considered in the following priority 

order: 

1. Tribal President/Chairperson/ 

Governor 

2. Tribal Vice-President/ViceChairperson/Lt. Governor 

3. Elected or Appointed Tribal Official 

4. Designated Tribal Official with 

authority to act on behalf of Tribal 

leader 

In the event that there is more than 

one nomination for a given IHS area, 

OMH will make a determination of 

representation based on submitted 

nomination materials. 

Nominees will be notified of the 

status of delegate selection in April 

2022. 

Dated: January 5, 2022. 

Violet Woo, 

Designated Federal Officer, Center for 

Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity 

Tribal Advisory Committee. 

[FR Doc. 2022–00218 Filed 1–7–22; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Indian Health Service 

Urban Indian Education and Research 

Program 

Announcement Type: New and 

Competing Continuation. 

Funding Announcement Number: 

HHS–2022–IHS–UIHP3–0001. 

Assistance Listing (Catalog of Federal 

Domestic Assistance or CFDA) Number: 

93.193. 

Key Dates 

Application Deadline Date: April 11, 

2022. 

Earliest Anticipated Start Date: May 

25, 2022. 

I. Funding Opportunity Description 

Statutory Authority 

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is 

accepting applications for cooperative 

agreements for the Urban Indian 

Education and Research Organization 

Program. This program is authorized 

under the Snyder Act, 25 U.S.C. 13; the 

Transfer Act, 42 U.S.C. 2001(a); and 

Section 301(a) of the Public Health 

Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 241(a). This 

program is described in the Assistance 

Listings located at https://sam.gov/ 

content/home (formerly known as the 

CFDA) under 93.193. 

Background 

The Office of Urban Indian Health 

Programs (OUIHP) oversees the 

implementation of the Indian Health 

Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) 

provisions for making health care 

services more accessible to Urban 

Indians. Pursuant to those authorities, 

the IHS enters into contracts and grants 

with Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) 

for the provision of health care and 

referral services for Urban Indians 

residing in urban centers. This program 

provides services and education for 

UIOs that include the following Five 

Core Projects: (1) Public policy; (2) 

research and data; (3) training and 

technical assistance; (4) education, 

public relations, and marketing; and (5) 

payment system reform/monitoring 

regulations, including addressing the 

Unmet Needs of the 4-in-1 grantees 

under any or all of the Five Core 

Projects. 

Purpose 

The purpose of this IHS program is to 

fund a national Organization to act as an 

education and research partner for 

OUIHP and for 41 UIOs in 22 states 

funded by IHS under the IHCIA. 

Applicant is to create and maintain a 

multi-platform, culturally appropriate 

and customized system that 

demonstrates improvements and 

expansion in education and research 

services and opportunities. Applicant is 

to: 

1. Identify and assess current, 

emerging, and new needs and gaps in 

policy related to UIOs’ operations, 

missions, and goals. 

2. Initiate and solidify partnerships 

with UIOs, epidemiology centers, and 

other research partners to improve and 

increase data research on Urban Indian 

health needs. 

3. Support UIO staff and leadership in 

all areas of training and technical 

assistance, particularly with the 

constant changes surrounding health 

care needs. 

4. Market the UIOs through the 

development of national, regional, and 

local marketing strategies and 

campaigns. 

5. Understand the critical need to 

document and analyze current and new 

Federal regulations impacting UIOs for 

reimbursement and related types of 

regulatory activities. 


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