[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 80 (Friday, April 24, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 23051]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-08702]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
[Document Identifier: OS-0990-0278]
Agency Information Collection Request; 60-Day Public Comment
Request
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and
Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed
collection for public comment.
DATES: Comments on the ICR must be received on or before June 23, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to [email protected] or by calling
(202) 795-7714.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: When submitting comments or requesting
information, please include the document identifier 0990-0278-60D, and
project title for reference, to Sherrette Funn, the Reports Clearance
Officer, [email protected], or call 202-795-7714.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested persons are invited to send
comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this
collection of information, including any of the following subjects: (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. Information
Collection Request Title: 0990-0278--Federalwide Assurance Form.
Abstract: Assistant Secretary for Health, Office for Human Research
Protections is requesting a three year extension of the Federalwide
Assurance (FWA). The FWA is designed to provide a simplified procedure
for institutions engaged in HHS-conducted or supported research to
satisfy the assurance requirements of Section 491(a) of the Public
Health Service Act and HHS Regulations for the protection of human
subjects at 45 CFR 46.103.
Likely Respondents: Institutions engaged in human subjects research
that is conducted or supported by HHS.
Estimate Annualized Burden in Hours Table
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Number of
Form name Number of responses per Hours per Response
respondents respondent response burden hours
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Federalwide Assurance (FWA)................. 14,000 2.0 30/60 14,000
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Dated: April 20, 2020.
Sherrette A. Funn,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-08702 Filed 4-23-20; 8:45 am]
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