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Information is also available on the
Research; 93.862, Genetics and Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Institute鈥檚/Center鈥檚 home page: http://
Developmental Biology Research; 93.88, Chapter 35, as amended). This Notice is
www.copr.nih.gov, where an agenda and any
Minority Access to Research Careers; 93.96, soliciting comments from members of
additional information for the meeting will
Special Minority Initiatives, National
the public and affected agencies
be posted when available.
Institutes of Health, HHS)
concerning the proposed collection of
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
Dated: March 13, 2008. information to: (1) Evaluate whether the
Program Nos. 93.14, Intramural Research
Jennifer Spaeth, proposed collection of information is
Training Award; 93.22, Clinical Research
necessary for the proper performance of
Director, Office of Federal Advisory Loan Repayment Program for Individuals
Committee Policy. the functions of the agency, including
from Disadvantaged Backgrounds; 93.232,
whether the information will have
[FR Doc. E8鈥?5587 Filed 3鈥?20鈥?08; 8:45 am] Loan Repayment Program for Research
practical utility; (2) Evaluate the
Generally; 93.39, Academic Research
BILLING CODE 4140鈥?01鈥揗
Enhancement Award; 93.936, NIH Acquired accuracy of the agency鈥檚 estimate of the
Immunodeficiency Syndrome Research Loan burden of the proposed collection of
Repayment Program; 93.187, Undergraduate
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND information; (3) Enhance the quality,
Scholarship Program for Individuals from utility, and clarity of the information to
HUMAN SERVICES
Disadvantaged Backgrounds, National
be collected; and (4) Minimize the
Institutes of Health, HHS)
National Institutes of Health burden of the collection of information
Dated: March 13, 2008. on those who are to respond, including
Office of the Director, National Jennifer Spaeth, through the use of appropriate
Institutes of Health; Notice of Meeting automated collection techniques or
Director, Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy. other forms of information technology,
Pursuant to section 10(a) of the
(e.g., permitting electronic submission
[FR Doc. E8鈥?5586 Filed 3鈥?20鈥?08; 8:45 am]
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
of responses).
amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice BILLING CODE 4140鈥?01鈥揗
This Notice also lists the following
is hereby given of a meeting of the
information:
Director鈥檚 Council of Public
Title of Proposal: Assessing Quality of
Representatives. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
Life Issues in FEMA鈥檚 Alternative
The meeting will be open to the URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Housing Pilot Program (AHPP)鈥?
public, with attendance limited to space
[Docket No. FR鈥?5193鈥揘鈥?04] Household Outcomes Survey.
available. Individuals who plan to
Description of need for the
attend and need special assistance, such Notice of Proposed Information information and proposed use: The
as sign language interpretation or other Collection to OMB: Assessing Quality Alternative Housing Pilot Program
reasonable accommodations, should of Life Issues in FEMA鈥檚 Alternative (AHPP) (Pub. L. 109鈥?234, Sec. 2403) is
notify the Contact Person listed below Housing Pilot Program (AHPP)鈥? providing FEMA funds to four states
in advance of the meeting. Household Outcomes Survey (Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and
Name of Committee: Director鈥檚 Council of Texas) to test alternative housing types
Office of Policy Development
AGENCY:
Public Representatives. that could be used in place of FEMA
and Research, HUD.
Date: April 18, 2008.
trailers or mobile homes following a
ACTION: Notice.
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
future disaster.
Agenda: Key topics for this meeting will
The goal of the AHPP Quality of Life
The proposed information
SUMMARY:
focus on emerging issues of public
(QOL) study is to provide FEMA with a
collection requirement described below
importance in biomedical and behavioral
rigorous evaluation of the quality of life
research. Further information will be will be submitted to the Office of
outcomes for AHPP recipients in the
available on the COPR Web site at the Management and Budget (OMB) for
beginning of April at http:// four states that received AHPP grants.
review, as required by the Paperwork
www.copr.nih.gov. Over the four-year study, the evaluation
Reduction Act. The Department is
Place: National Institutes of Health, will assess a range of outcomes,
soliciting public comments on the
Building 31, Conference Room 6, 9000
including households鈥? economic and
subject proposal.
Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892.
employment situations, physical and
DATES: Comments Due Date: May 20,
Contact Person: Kelli L. Carrington,
mental health status, and changes in
Executive Secretary/Public Liaison Officer, 2008.
housing satisfaction.
Office of Communications and Public
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are Household surveys will be the
Liaison, Office of the Director, National
invited to submit comments regarding primary tool for evaluating the impact of
Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike,
this proposal. Comments should refer to
Building 1, Room 344, Bethesda, MD 20892, AHPP on program participants鈥? quality
the proposal by name and/or OMB
301鈥?594鈥?4575, carringk@mail.nih.gov. of life. Baseline surveys will be
Any interested person may file written Control Number and should be sent to: administered during each grantee
comments with the committee by forwarding Reports Liaison Officer, Office of Policy program鈥檚 start-up period, using the
the statement to the Contact Person listed on Development and Research, Department OMB-approved Alternative Housing
this notice. The statement should include the
of Housing and Urban Development, Pilot Program Evaluation Baseline
name, address, telephone number and when
451 7th Street, SW., Room 8234, Survey (OMB Control Number 2528鈥?
applicable, the business or professional
Washington, DC 20410鈥?5000. 0248; ICR Reference Number 200705鈥?
affiliation of the interested person.
In the interest of security, NIH has 2528鈥?001). A follow-up Household
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
instituted stringent procedures for entrance Harold R. Holzman, (202) 402鈥?5709 for Outcomes Survey will be administered
onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles, copies of the proposed forms and other twice during the remaining evaluation
including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles
mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES
available documents. (This is not a toll- period to capture data on outcomes; the
will be inspected before being allowed on free number). Household Outcomes Survey is the
campus. Visitors will be asked to show one
subject of this notification. The survey
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
form of identification (for example, a
will be conducted using a mixed mode
Department will submit the proposed
government-issued photo ID, driver鈥檚 license,
approach, by telephone with in-person
information collection to OMB for
or passport) and to state the purpose of their
follow-up. Each survey interview will
review, as required by the Paperwork
visit.
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take approximately 45 minutes. The unit will form the control group. Estimation of the total number of
selection of survey participants will Otherwise, surveys will be conducted hours needed to prepare the information
differ across the four states. When with a random sample of AHPP collection, including the number of
possible, a random assignment research participants. respondents, frequency of response, and
design will be implemented and hours of response:
Members of the Affected Public:
households that are determined eligible
AHPP participants.
for AHPP but do not receive an AHPP
Burden per re- Total respond-
Number of re- Frequency of
AHPP household outcomes survey spondent ent burden
spondents response (Hours) (Hours)
First Household Outcomes Survey .................................................................. 1612 1 .75 1209
Second Household Outcomes Survey ............................................................. 1612 1 .75 1209
Total .......................................................................................................... 3224 2 1.50 2418
Status of the proposed information the homeless. Today鈥檚 Notice is for the calling the toll-free Federal Information
collection: Pending OMB approval. purpose of announcing that no Relay Service at (800) 877鈥?8339.
For information concerning a
additional properties have been
Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork
particular waiver that was granted and
determined suitable or unsuitable this
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35,
for which public notice is provided in
week.
as amended.
this document, contact the person
Dated: March 13, 2008.
Dated: March 14, 2008.
whose name and address follow the
Mark R. Johnston,
Darlene F. Williams,
description of the waiver granted in the
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs.
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development accompanying list of waivers that have
and Research. [FR Doc. E8鈥?5455 Filed 3鈥?20鈥?08; 8:45 am] been granted in the fourth quarter of
[FR Doc. E8鈥?5792 Filed 3鈥?20鈥?08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210鈥?67鈥揗 calendar year 2007.
BILLING CODE 4210鈥?67鈥揚
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Section 106 of the HUD Reform Act
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
added a new section 7(q) to the
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Department of Housing and Urban
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3535(q)),
[Docket No. FR鈥?5148鈥揘鈥?04]
which provides that:
[Docket No. FR鈥?5186鈥揘鈥?12]
Notice of Regulatory Waiver Requests 1. Any waiver of a regulation must be
Federal Property Suitable as Facilities Granted for the Fourth Quarter of in writing and must specify the grounds
To Assist the Homeless Calendar Year 2007 for approving the waiver;
2. Authority to approve a waiver of a
Office of the Assistant AGENCY: Office of the General Counsel,
AGENCY:
regulation may be delegated by the
Secretary for Community Planning and HUD.
Secretary only to an individual of
Development, HUD. ACTION: Notice.
Assistant Secretary or equivalent rank,
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: Section 106 of the Department and the person to whom authority to
waive is delegated must also have
This Notice identifies of Housing and Urban Development
SUMMARY:
authority to issue the particular
unutilized, underutilized, excess, and Reform Act of 1989 (the HUD Reform
regulation to be waived;
surplus Federal property reviewed by Act) requires HUD to publish quarterly
3. Not less than quarterly, the
HUD for suitability for possible use to Federal Register notices of all
Secretary must notify the public of all
assist the homeless. regulatory waivers that HUD has
waivers of regulations that HUD has
approved. Each notice covers the
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 21, 2008.
approved, by publishing a notice in the
quarterly period since the previous
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Federal Register notice. The purpose of Federal Register. These notices (each
Kathy Ezzell, Department of Housing
covering the period since the most
this notice is to comply with the
and Urban Development, 451 Seventh
recent previous notification) shall:
requirements of section 106 of the HUD
Street, SW., Room 7262, Washington,
a. Identify the project, activity, or
Reform Act. This notice contains a list
DC 20410; telephone (202) 708鈥?1234;
undertaking involved;
of regulatory waivers granted by HUD
TTY number for the hearing- and b. Describe the nature of the provision
during the period beginning on October
speech-impaired (202) 708鈥?2565, (these waived and the designation of the
1, 2007 and ending on December 31,
telephone numbers are not toll-free), or provision;
2007.
call the toll-free Title V information line c. Indicate the name and title of the
at 800鈥?927鈥?7588. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For person who granted the waiver request;
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In general information about this notice, d. Describe briefly the grounds for
accordance with the December 12, 1988 contact Aaron Santa Anna, Assistant approval of the request; and
court order in National Coalition for the General Counsel for Regulations, e. State how additional information
Homeless v. Veterans Administration, Department of Housing and Urban about a particular waiver may be
mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES
No. 88鈥?2503鈥?0G (D. D.C.), HUD Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., obtained.
Section 106 of the HUD Reform Act
publishes a Notice, on a weekly basis, Room 10276,Washington, DC 20410鈥?
also contains requirements applicable to
identifying unutilized, underutilized, 0500, telephone (202) 708鈥?3055 (this is
waivers of HUD handbook provisions
excess and surplus Federal buildings not a toll-free number). Persons with
that are not relevant to the purpose of
and real property that HUD has hearing- or speech-impairments may
this notice.
reviewed for suitability for use to assist access this number through TTY by
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