[Federal Register: January 24, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 15)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Indian Health Service

 
Request for Public Comment: 60-Day Proposed Collection: Common 
Reporting Requirements for Urban Indian Health Program; Republication

    Editorial Note: In the issue of January 14, 2000, beginning on 
page 2417, FR Doc. 00-888 was printed as a duplicate of FR Doc. 00-
887, beginning on page 2416. The correct FR Doc. 00-888 is published 
below.

SUMMARY:  In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, to provide a 60-day advance opportunity for 
public comment on proposed information collection projects, the Indian 
Health Service (IHS) is publishing for comment a summary of a proposed 
information collection to be submitted to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review.

Proposed Collection

    Title: 09-17-0007, ``Common Reporting Requirements for Urban Indian 
Health Program.'' Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of 
currently approved information collection, 09-17-0007, ``Common 
Reporting Requirements for Urban Indian Health Program,'' which expires 
February 28, 2000. Form Number: Reporting formats contained in the 
Indian Health Service Urban Indian Health Programs Common Reporting 
Requirements Instruction Manual. Need and Use of Information 
Collection: American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) urban health 
organization contracting with the IHS provide the information 
collected. The information is collected annual and is used to monitor 
contractor performance, prepare budget reports, allocate resources, and 
evaluate the urban health contract program.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit organizations, 
individuals, not-for-profit institutions, and State, local, or Tribal 
Government. Type of Respondents: health care providers.
    Table 1 below provides: Types of data collection instruments, 
Estimate number of respondents, Number of responses per respondent, 
Annual Number of Responses, Average burden hour per response, and total 
annual burden hour.

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                                                   Estimated
         Data collection instructions              number or     Responses per  Annual  number     Average burden hr per response \1\      Total annual
                                                  respondents     respondent     of  responses                                             burden hours
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Face Sheet....................................              34               1              34  0.50 (30 mins)..........................            17.0
Table 1.......................................              34               1              34  2.00 (120 mins).........................            68.0
Table 2.......................................              34               1              34  0.75 (45 mins)..........................            26.0
Table 3.......................................              34               1              34  22.25 (135 mins)........................            77.0
Table 4.......................................          \2\ 23               1              23  0.50 (30 mins)..........................            12.0
Table 5.......................................              34               1              34  2.00 (120 mins).........................            68.0
Table 6.......................................              34               1              34  2.00 (120 mins).........................            68.0
Table 7.......................................              34               1              34  1.00 (60 mins)..........................            34.0
Tabke 8.......................................              34               1              34  1.25 (75 mins)..........................            43.0
    Total.....................................             295  ..............             295  ........................................           413.0
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\1\ For ease of understanding, burden hours are also provided in actual minutes.
\2\ Excludes urban Indian health projects with no medical component.

    There are no Capital Costs, Operating Costs, and/or Maintenance 
Costs to report.

Request for Comments

    Your written comments and/or suggestions are invited on one or more 
of the following points: (a) Whether the information collection 
activity is necessary to carry out an agency function; (b) whether the 
agency processes the information collected in a useful and timely 
fashion; (c) the accuracy of public burden estimate (the estimated 
amount of time needed for individual respondents to provide the 
requested information); (d) whether the methodology and assumption used 
to determine the estimate are logical; (e) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information being collected; and (f) ways 
to minimize the public burden through the use of automated, electronic, 
mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms 
of information technology.
    Send Comments and Request For Further Information: Send your 
written comments, requests for more information of the proposed 
collection, or requests to obtain a copy of the data collection 
instrument(s) and

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instructions to: Mr. Lance Hodahkwens, Sr., M.P.H. IHS Reports 
Clearance Officer, 12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 450, Rockville, MD 
20852.1601: call non-toll free (301) 443-5938, send via facsimile to 
(301) 443-2316, or send your E-mail requests, comments, and return 
address to: 1hodahkw@hqe.ihs.gov.
    Comment Due Date: Your comments regarding this information 
collection are best assured of having their full effect if received on 
or before March 14, 2000.

    Dated: January 7, 2000.
Michael H. Trujillo,
Assistant Surgeon General Director.
[FR Doc. 00-888 Filed 1-13-00; 8:45 am]
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    Editorial Note: In the issue of January 14, 2000, beginning on 
page 2417, FR Doc. 00-888 was printed as a duplicate of FR Doc. 00-
887 beginning on page 2416. FR Doc. 00-888 is being republished in 
this issue of January 24, 2000.

[FR Doc. 00-888 Filed 1-21-00; 8:45 am]
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