Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 176 / Monday, September 13, 2010 / Notices 55585 

Form Number of 

respondents 

Responses per 

respondent 

Total 

responses 

Hours per 

response 

Total burden 

hours 

Post Transplant Malignancy ........................................ 684 10 6,840 0.2000 1,368.0000 

Total ...................................................................... 463 ............................ 522,815 ........................ 278,765.9500 

* Includes an estimated 2,500 kidney transplant patients transplanted prior to the initiation of the data system. 

Written comments and 

recommendations concerning the 

proposed information collection should 

be sent within 30 days of this notice to 

the desk officer for HRSA, either by email to OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov 

or by fax to 202–395–6974. Please direct 

all correspondence to the ‘‘attention of 

the desk officer for HRSA.’’ 

Dated: September 3, 2010. 

Sahira Rafiullah, 

Director, Division of Policy and Information 

Coordination. 

[FR Doc. 2010–22665 Filed 9–10–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Institutes of Health 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request; Generic Clearance for 

Surveys of Customers and Partners of 

the Office of Extramural Research of 

the National Institutes of Health 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of 

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

for opportunity for public comment on 

proposed data collection projects, the 

Office of Extramural Research (OER), 

the National Institutes of Health (NIH) 

will publish periodic summaries of 

proposed projects to be submitted to the 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for review and approval. 

Proposed Collection: Title: Generic 

Clearance for Surveys of Customers and 

Partners of the Office of Extramural 

Research of the National Institutes of 

Health. Type of Information Collection 

Request: NEW. Need and Use of 

Information Collection: OER develops, 

coordinates the implementation of, and 

evaluates NIH-wide policies and 

procedures for the award of extramural 

funds . To move forward with our 

initiatives to ensure success in 

accomplishing the NIH mission, input 

from partners and customers is 

essential. Quality management 

principles have been integrated into 

OER’s culture and these surveys will 

provide customer satisfaction input on 

various elements of OER’s business 

processes. The approximately 14 (10 

quantitative and 4 qualitative) customer 

satisfaction surveys that will be 

conducted under this generic clearance 

will gather and measure customer and 

partner satisfaction with OER processes 

and operations. The data collected from 

these surveys will provide the feedback 

to track and gauge satisfaction with 

NIH’s statutorily mandated operations 

and processes. OER/OD/NIH will 

present data and outcomes from these 

surveys to inform the NIH staff, officers, 

leadership, advisory committees, and 

other decision-making bodies as 

appropriate. Based on feedback from 

these stakeholders, OER/OD/NIH will 

formulate improvement plans and take 

action when necessary. Frequency of 

Response: 1 Response. Affected Public: 

Individuals. Type of Respondents: 

Science professionals (applicants, 

reviewers, Institutional Officials), adult 

science trainees, and the general public. 

The annual reporting burden is as 

follows: 

Quantitative surveys: 

Estimated Number of Respondents 

per Survey: 9,820; Estimated Number of 

Responses per Respondent: 1; Average 

Burden Hours per Response: 0.25; 

Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours 

Requested per Quantitative Survey: 

2,455; Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours Requested for 10 Quantitative 

Surveys: 24,550. 

Qualitative surveys: 

Estimated Number of Respondents 

per Survey: 30; Estimated Number of 

Responses per Respondent: 1; Average 

Burden Hours per Response: 1.0; 

Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours 

Requested per Qualitative Survey: 30; 

Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours 

Requested for 4 Qualitative Surveys: 

120. 

Based on an estimated 10 quantitative 

and 4 qualitative surveys per year: 

Estimated Total Combined Annual 

Hours of Burden Requested in Each of 

3 years: 24,670. 

Estimated Total Combined Cost to 

Respondents: $728,326. 

Based on an estimated 10 quantitative 

and 4 qualitative surveys per year over 

3 years: 

Estimated Total Hours of Burden to 

Respondents for 2011, 2012, and 2013 

Combined: 74,010. 

Estimated Total Cost to Respondents 

for 2011, 2012, and 2013 Combined: 

$2,184,978. 

There are no Capital Costs to report. 

There are no Operating or Maintenance 

Costs to report. 

Request for Comments: Written 

comments and/or suggestions from the 

public and affected agencies are invited 

on 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 minimize 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. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

request more information on the 

proposed generic clearance or to obtain 

a copy of example data collection 

instruments, contact Dr. Gwynne 

Jenkins, Special Assistant to the 

Director, Office of Extramural Programs, 

OER, NIH, 6705 Rockledge Drive, Suite 

350, Bethesda, MD 20892, or call nontoll-free number (301) 496–9232 or 

E-mail your request, including your 

address to: OEPMailbox@mail.nih.gov. 

Comments Due Date: Comments 

regarding this information collection are 

best assured of having their full effect if 

received within 60-days of the date of 

this publication. 

Dated: August 30, 2010. 

Sherry Mills, 

Director, Office of Extramural Programs. 

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