80 FR 62541 - Proposed Collection; 60-day Comment Request; Media-Smart Youth Leaders Program (NICHD)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 200 (October 16, 2015)

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 Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), will issue a funding announcement for the Media-Smart Youth Leaders Program to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. Written comments and/or suggestions from the public and affected agencies are invited on one or more of the following points: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper selection of facilitators to serve as local health educators, using the Media-Smart Youth curriculum; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 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. To Submit Comments and For Further Information: To obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments, submit comments in writing, or request more information on the proposed project, contact: Dr. Sarah Glavin, Acting Director, Office of Science Policy, Analysis, and Communications, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 31 Center Dr., Bldg. 31, Rm. 2A28, Bethesda, MD 20892, or call non-toll-free number (301) 496-7898, or email your request, including your address to: [email protected] Formal requests for additional plans and instruments must be requested in writing. Comment 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. Proposed Collection: Application for Consideration for the Media- Smart Youth Leaders Program (A Local Health Education Program and Leadership Opportunity): 0925--New, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH). Need and Use of Information Collection: Media-Smart Youth: Eat, Think, and Be Active![supreg] is an interactive program designed to teach youth ages 11-13 about how media can affect their health. Developed by the NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the program includes 10 lessons on media analysis, nutrition, and physical activity, plus a final capstone project. The Media-Smart Youth[supreg] Leaders Program is designed for teens and adults, ages 15 years and up, who are interested in bringing the Media-Smart Youth program to their community. In return for recruiting youth participants, teaching the 10 lessons, and leading the final project, Media-Smart Youth Leaders will receive leadership experience, community service hours, and recognition from the NICHD. To help Leaders succeed, the NICHD will provide training, ongoing assistance, and a small funding amount for program expenses. The purpose of this information collection is to solicit information from applicants about their qualifications that would make them effective Leaders, their reason for wanting to pursue this opportunity, and the details of their proposed program (including, but not limited to, location, community partner(s), and proposed budget). This information will help NICHD staff select the candidates for the program who are most likely to succeed in implementing the full curriculum and teaching youth effective lessons about nutrition, physical activity, and media. OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized burden hours are 800.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 200 (Friday, October 16, 2015)]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-26389]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Proposed Collection; 60-day Comment Request; Media-Smart Youth 
Leaders Program (NICHD)

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 Eunice Kennedy Shriver 
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), 
National Institutes of Health (NIH), will issue a funding announcement 
for the Media-Smart Youth Leaders Program to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
    Written comments and/or suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies are invited on one or more of the following points: Whether 
the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
selection of facilitators to serve as local health educators, using the 
Media-Smart Youth curriculum; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed collection of information; ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and ways to minimize the burden of the collection of

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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.
    To Submit Comments and For Further Information: To obtain a copy of 
the data collection plans and instruments, submit comments in writing, 
or request more information on the proposed project, contact: Dr. Sarah 
Glavin, Acting Director, Office of Science Policy, Analysis, and 
Communications, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child 
Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 31 Center 
Dr., Bldg. 31, Rm. 2A28, Bethesda, MD 20892, or call non-toll-free 
number (301) 496-7898, or email your request, including your address 
to: [email protected]. Formal requests for additional plans and 
instruments must be requested in writing.
    Comment 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.
    Proposed Collection: Application for Consideration for the Media-
Smart Youth Leaders Program (A Local Health Education Program and 
Leadership Opportunity): 0925--New, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National 
Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National 
Institutes of Health (NIH).
    Need and Use of Information Collection: Media-Smart Youth: Eat, 
Think, and Be Active![supreg] is an interactive program designed to 
teach youth ages 11-13 about how media can affect their health. 
Developed by the NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of 
Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the program includes 10 
lessons on media analysis, nutrition, and physical activity, plus a 
final capstone project. The Media-Smart Youth[supreg] Leaders Program 
is designed for teens and adults, ages 15 years and up, who are 
interested in bringing the Media-Smart Youth program to their 
community. In return for recruiting youth participants, teaching the 10 
lessons, and leading the final project, Media-Smart Youth Leaders will 
receive leadership experience, community service hours, and recognition 
from the NICHD. To help Leaders succeed, the NICHD will provide 
training, ongoing assistance, and a small funding amount for program 
expenses.
    The purpose of this information collection is to solicit 
information from applicants about their qualifications that would make 
them effective Leaders, their reason for wanting to pursue this 
opportunity, and the details of their proposed program (including, but 
not limited to, location, community partner(s), and proposed budget). 
This information will help NICHD staff select the candidates for the 
program who are most likely to succeed in implementing the full 
curriculum and teaching youth effective lessons about nutrition, 
physical activity, and media.
    OMB approval is requested for 3 years. There are no costs to 
respondents other than their time. The total estimated annualized 
burden hours are 800.

                                                            Estimated Annualized Burden Hours
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                                                                                                             Number of    Average burden
                  Form name                                Type of respondent                Number of     responses per   per response    Total annual
                                                                                            respondents     respondent      (in hours)      burden hour
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Media-Smart Youth Leaders Program Application  Applicants...............................             300               1             2.5             750
 Form.
Media-Smart Youth Leaders Program Application  Advisors.................................             300               1            5/60              25
 Form.
Media-Smart Youth Leaders Program Application  Community partners.......................             300               1            5/60              25
 Form.
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    Dated: October 10, 2015.
Sarah Glavin,
Project Clearance Liaison, NICHD, NIH.
[FR Doc. 2015-26389 Filed 10-15-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4140-01-P