80 FR 13384 - Notice of the Establishment of the Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research Advisory Council (DILRRAC)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Community Living Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 49 (March 13, 2015)
Administration for Community Living
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 49 (March 13, 2015)
| Page Range | 13384-13385 | |
| FR Document | 2015-05882 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 49 (Friday, March 13, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 13384-13385] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-05882] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Community Living Notice of the Establishment of the Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research Advisory Council (DILRRAC) AGENCY: Administration for Community, HHS. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 205(a), as amended (29 U.S.C. 765), Public Law 92-463 as amended (5 U.S.C., App) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Administration for Community Living (ACL), announces the establishment of the Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research Advisory Council (DILRRAC). The DILRRAC will provide the following duties: (1) Advise the Director of the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation [[Page 13385]] Research (NIDILRR) in the development, implementation and revision of the 5-year plan, ensuring priorities and activities are aligned with the tenets of the Plan; (2) provide input regarding the activities relative to the prioritization and integration of funding priorities, goals and timetables for implementation of activities to be conducted under Section 205 of the Rehabilitation Act; (3) ensure that the Director considers input of individuals with disabilities, organizations representing individuals with disabilities, providers of services furnished under this chapter, researchers in the rehabilitation field, and any other appropriate persons or entitles; (4) review accomplishments and results of covered activities, and recommend and facilitate strategies for widespread dissemination in accessible formats, to rehabilitation practitioners, providers of independent living and other community-based services, individuals with disabilities, and the individuals' representatives, and individuals with disabilities who are members of minority groups or of populations that are unserved or underserved by programs. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Kristi Wilson Hill, Designated Federal Officer, DILRRAC; Deputy Director, NIDILRR, Potomac Center Plaza, Room 5153, 550 12th Street SW., Washington, DC 20202, telephone (202) 245-6301 or fax (202) 245-7372. The Director of NIDILRR has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other council management activities on behalf of the ACL and NIDILRR. Dated: March 2, 2015. John Tschida, Director, National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research. [FR Doc. 2015-05882 Filed 3-12-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4154-01-P
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Need and Proposed Use of the
HUMAN SERVICES Information Collection Request Title: Information: For this program,
Rural Health Network Development performance measures were drafted to
Health Resources and Services Program provide data to the program and to
Administration OMB No.: 0906–xxxx–NEW. enable HRSA to provide aggregate
Abstract: This program is authorized program data. These measures cover the
Agency Information Collection under Section 330A(f) of the Public principal topic areas of interest to the
Activities: Submission to OMB for Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended
Review and Approval; Public Comment Federal Office of Rural Health Policy,
(42 U.S.C. 254c(f). This authority including: (a) Network infrastructure;
Request authorizes the Federal Office of Rural (b) network collaboration; (c)
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Health Policy (FORHP) to support grants sustainability; and (d) network
Administration, HHS. for eligible entities to promote, through assessment. Several measures will be
ACTION: Notice. planning and implementation, the used for this program.
development of integrated health care
SUMMARY: In compliance with Section networks that have combined the A 60-day notice was published in the
3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork functions of the entities participating in Federal Register on December 22, 2014
Reduction Act of 1995, the Health the networks in order to: (i) Achieve (79 FR 6335). There were no comments.
Resources and Services Administration efficiencies; (ii) expand access to, Likely Respondents: The respondents
(HRSA) has submitted an Information coordinate, and improve the quality of would be Rural Health Network
Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of essential health care services; and (iii) Development Program grant recipients.
Management and Budget (OMB) for strengthen the rural health care system
review and approval. Comments Burden Statement: Burden in this
as a whole.
submitted during the first public review context means the time expended by
The Rural Health Network
of this ICR will be provided to OMB. persons to generate, maintain, retain,
Development Program is designed to
OMB will accept further comments from disclose or provide the information
assist rural health care providers
the public during the review and requested. This includes the time
acclimate to the evolving health care
approval period. environment by addressing relevant needed to review instructions; to
DATES: Comments on this ICR should be topics to the health care environment as develop, acquire, install and utilize
received no later than April 13, 2015. identified by the rural community. The technology and systems for the purpose
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, program also enables rural health of collecting, validating and verifying
including the Information Collection networks to continue to be a focus of information, processing and
Request Title, to the desk officer for innovation in maximizing limited rural maintaining information, and disclosing
HRSA, either by email to OIRA_ health resources in times of economic and providing information; to train
submission@omb.eop.gov or by fax to hardship and decreased access to health personnel and to be able to respond to
202–395–5806. care services that can be modeled in a collection of information; to search
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To other communities, both rural and data sources; to complete and review
request a copy of the clearance requests urban. the collection of information; and to
submitted to OMB for review, email the This is a 3-year competitive program transmit or otherwise disclose the
HRSA Information Collection Clearance for mature networks composed of at information. The total annual burden
Officer at paperwork@hrsa.gov or call least three members that are separate, hours estimated for this ICR are
(301) 443–1984. existing health care provider entities. summarized in the table below.
TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS
Average
Number of
Number of Total burden per Total burden
Form name responses per
respondents responses response hours
respondent (in hours)
Performance Improvement and Measurement System
(PIMS) Database .......................................................... 54 1 54 6.7 361.8
Total .......................................................................... 54 1 54 6.7 361.8
Jackie Painter, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Rehabilitation
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat. HUMAN SERVICES Act of 1973, Section 205(a), as amended
[FR Doc. 2015–05733 Filed 3–12–15; 8:45 am] (29 U.S.C. 765), Public Law 92–463 as
BILLING CODE 4165–15–P
Administration for Community Living amended (5 U.S.C., App) and the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Notice of the Establishment of the Administration for Community Living
Disability, Independent Living and (ACL), announces the establishment of
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Rehabilitation Research Advisory the Disability, Independent Living and
Council (DILRRAC) Rehabilitation Research Advisory
Council (DILRRAC).
AGENCY: Administration for Community,
The DILRRAC will provide the
HHS. following duties: (1) Advise the Director
ACTION: Notice. of the National Institute on Disability,
Independent Living and Rehabilitation
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Research (NIDILRR) in the development, Dated: March 2, 2015. collaborating on the two evaluations. In
implementation and revision of the 5- John Tschida, 2011, ETA awarded grants to seven
year plan, ensuring priorities and Director, National Institute on Disability, transitional jobs programs as part of the
activities are aligned with the tenets of Independent Living and Rehabilitation ETJD, which is testing the effect of
the Plan; (2) provide input regarding the Research. combining transitional jobs with
activities relative to the prioritization [FR Doc. 2015–05882 Filed 3–12–15; 8:45 am] enhanced services to assist ex-offenders
and integration of funding priorities, BILLING CODE 4154–01–P and noncustodial parents improve labor
goals and timetables for implementation market outcomes, reduce criminal
of activities to be conducted under recidivism and improve family
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND engagement.
Section 205 of the Rehabilitation Act;
HUMAN SERVICES The STED and ETJD projects have
(3) ensure that the Director considers
input of individuals with disabilities, complementary goals and are focusing
Administration for Children and
organizations representing individuals on related program models and target
Families
with disabilities, providers of services populations. Thus, ACF and ETA have
furnished under this chapter, Proposed Information Collection collaborated on the design of data
Activity; Comment Request collection instruments to promote
researchers in the rehabilitation field,
consistency across the projects. In
and any other appropriate persons or Title: Subsidized and Transitional addition, two of the seven DOL-funded
entitles; (4) review accomplishments Employment Demonstration (STED) and ETJD programs are being evaluated as
and results of covered activities, and Enhanced Transitional Jobs part of the STED project. ACF is
recommend and facilitate strategies for Demonstration (ETJD). submitting information collection
widespread dissemination in accessible [OMB No.: 0970–0413] requests on behalf of both collaborating
formats, to rehabilitation practitioners, Description: The Administration for agencies.
providers of independent living and Children and Families (ACF) within the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Data for the study is being and will
other community-based services, continue to be collected from the
individuals with disabilities, and the Services (HHS) is conducting a national
evaluation called the Subsidized and following three major sources: Baseline
individuals’ representatives, and forms, follow-up surveys (at 6, 12, and
individuals with disabilities who are Transitional Employment
Demonstration (STED). At the same 30 months after study entry), and
members of minority groups or of implementation research and site visits.
time, the Employment and Training
populations that are unserved or Data collection for all but one STED site
Administration (ETA) within the
underserved by programs. Department of Labor (DOL) is has been reviewed and approved by
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. conducting an evaluation of the OMB (see OMB #0970–0413).
Kristi Wilson Hill, Designated Federal Enhanced Transitional Jobs This notice is specific to a request for
Officer, DILRRAC; Deputy Director, Demonstration (ETJD). These approval of the contact information
NIDILRR, Potomac Center Plaza, Room evaluations will inform the Federal form and baseline information form for
government about the effectiveness of a new STED site. These forms will
5153, 550 12th Street SW., Washington,
subsidized and transitional employment collect important demographic and
DC 20202, telephone (202) 245–6301 or
programs in helping vulnerable other information from all study
fax (202) 245–7372. participants in this site prior to the
populations secure unsubsidized jobs in
The Director of NIDILRR has been the labor market and achieve self- point of random assignment. These data
delegated the authority to sign Federal sufficiency. The projects will evaluate will be important for describing the
Register notices pertaining to thirteen subsidized and transitional study sample and for estimating
announcements of meetings and other employment programs nationwide, program effects for particular groups of
council management activities on behalf including a test of the effects of an interest.
of the ACL and NIDILRR. expanded Earned Income Tax Credit for Respondents: Study participants in
low-income individuals without the treatment and control groups at one
dependent children. ACF and ETA are additional STED site.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES—NEW INSTRUMENTS
Annual Number of Average
Total number Annual burden
Instrument number of responses per burden hours
of respondents hours
respondents respondent per response
Participant contact information form .................................... 4,002 1,334 1 .08 107
Participant baseline information form .................................. 4,002 1,334 1 .25 334
Estimated Total Annual Burden above. Copies of the proposed collection identified by the title of the information
Hours: 441. of information can be obtained and collection.
In compliance with the requirements comments may be forwarded by writing The Department specifically requests
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of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the to the Administration for Children and comments on (a) whether the proposed
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Families, Office of Planning, Research collection of information is necessary
Administration for Children and and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant for the proper performance of the
Families and the Employment and Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, functions of the agencies, including
Training Administration are soliciting Attn: OPRE Reports Clearance Officer. whether the information shall have
public comment on the specific aspects Email address: OPREinfocollection@ practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
of the information collection described acf.hhs.gov. All requests should be agencies’ estimate of the burden of the
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| Contact | Dr. Kristi Wilson Hill, Designated Federal Officer, DILRRAC; Deputy Director, NIDILRR, Potomac Center Plaza, Room 5153, 550 12th Street SW., Washington, DC 20202, telephone (202) 245-6301 or fax (202) 245-7372. | |
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