81_FR_43736 81 FR 43608 - Intent To Award a Sole Source Supplement to the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation

81 FR 43608 - Intent To Award a Sole Source Supplement to the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 128 (July 5, 2016)

Page Range43608-43609
FR Document2016-15853

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is announcing the award of supplemental funding for the National Paralysis Resource Center (PRC) that was included in the 2016 Congressional budget appropriations. The National Paralysis Resource Center is operated by the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, which offers important programmatic opportunities for persons with disabilities and older adults. The PRC provides comprehensive information for people living with spinal cord injury, paralysis, and mobility-related disabilities and their families. Resources include information and referral by phone and email in multiple languages including English and Spanish; a peer and family support mentoring program; a military and veterans program; multicultural outreach services; free lending library; quality of life grants; and a national Web site. Program Name: National Paralysis Resource Center. Award Amount: $976,580. Award Type: Cooperative Agreement.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Intent To Award a Sole Source Supplement to the Christopher and 
Dana Reeve Foundation

AGENCY: Administration for Community Living.

ACTION: Notice of intent to award a sole source supplement to the 
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.

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SUMMARY: The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is announcing 
the award of supplemental funding for the National Paralysis Resource 
Center (PRC) that was included in the 2016 Congressional budget 
appropriations. The National Paralysis Resource Center is operated by 
the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, which offers important 
programmatic opportunities for persons with disabilities and older 
adults. The PRC provides comprehensive information for people living 
with spinal cord injury, paralysis, and mobility-related disabilities 
and their families. Resources include information and referral by phone 
and email in multiple languages including English and Spanish; a peer 
and family support mentoring program; a military and veterans program; 
multicultural outreach services; free lending library; quality of life 
grants; and a national Web site.
    Program Name: National Paralysis Resource Center.
    Award Amount: $976,580.
    Award Type: Cooperative Agreement.

DATES: The award will be issued for a project period of June 1, 2016 
through May 31, 2017.

    Statutory Authority:  This program is authorized under Section 
317 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247(b-4)); 
Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016, Public 
Law 114-113 (Dec. 18, 2015). CFDA Number: 93.325 Discretionary 
Projects.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Leef, U.S. Department of 
Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living, 
Independent Living Administration, 330 C Street SW., Washington, DC 
20201; telephone 202-475-2482.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the supplemental funding is 
to support the expansion a national Paralysis Resource Center to 
improve the health and quality of life of individuals living with 
paralysis and their families by raising awareness of and facilitating 
access to a broad range of services relevant to individuals with 
paralysis. This supplemental funding will be used to enhance the PRCs 
ability

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to improve performance & evaluation, to collaborate with others 
organizations and or agencies vested in paralysis to transition people 
living with paralysis from institutional settings into community living 
or higher education, and to increase grant opportunities that serve 
people living with paralysis, their caregivers, and families. With the 
additional funding, the PRC will work to expand the National Resource 
and Information Center; increase the health and quality of life of 
Americans with disabilities living with paralysis; increase support and 
resources to people with paralysis, their families and caregivers; 
expand collaboration with federal agencies and other national 
organizations that have a vested interested in the paralysis community; 
and strengthen performance measures. This supplemental funding will be 
made available this fiscal year and in each fiscal year that Congress 
appropriates additional funding above the current funding level of this 
existing grant project.

    Dated: June 28, 2016.
Kathy Greenlee,
Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging.
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                                                collected; and ways in which we can                      activities include: Annual state by state             DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                minimize the burden of the collection of                 data collection, longitudinal analyses of             HUMAN SERVICES
                                                information on those who are to                          changes in state utilization and
                                                respond, through the use of appropriate                  expenditures for children vs adults;                  Intent To Award a Sole Source
                                                technological collection techniques or                   development and dissemination of one                  Supplement to the Christopher and
                                                other forms of information technology.                   targeted research to practice brief on                Dana Reeve Foundation
                                                   Obtaining Copies of Proposals:                        FISP findings for families and other
                                                Requesters may obtain a copy of the                                                                            AGENCY:  Administration for Community
                                                                                                         stakeholders; ongoing FISP technical                  Living.
                                                information collection documents from
                                                                                                         assistance and webinars and                           ACTION: Notice of intent to award a sole
                                                the General Services Administration,
                                                                                                         continuation of web-based                             source supplement to the Christopher
                                                Regulatory Secretariat Division (MVCB),
                                                1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC                        dissemination of FISP findings though                 and Dana Reeve Foundation.
                                                20405, telephone 202–501–4755. Please                    the FISP Web site. In addition, the RISP
                                                                                                         project will be able to maintain and                  SUMMARY:   The Administration for
                                                cite OMB Control No. 9000–0096,
                                                                                                         build upon the established Web site.                  Community Living (ACL) is announcing
                                                Patents, in all correspondence.
                                                                                                                                                               the award of supplemental funding for
                                                  Dated: June 28, 2016.                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            the National Paralysis Resource Center
                                                Mahruba Uddowla,                                           Program Name: Residential                           (PRC) that was included in the 2016
                                                Acting Director, Federal Acquisition Policy              Information Systems Project, University               Congressional budget appropriations.
                                                Division, Office of Governmentwide                       of Minnesota.                                         The National Paralysis Resource Center
                                                Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition                                                                      is operated by the Christopher and Dana
                                                Policy, Office of Governmentwide Policy.                   Award Amount: $170,000.00.
                                                                                                                                                               Reeve Foundation, which offers
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–15723 Filed 7–1–16; 8:45 am]                 Statutory Authority: The Developmental              important programmatic opportunities
                                                BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P                                   Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act        for persons with disabilities and older
                                                                                                         of 2000, Public Law 106–402 (Oct 30, 2000).           adults. The PRC provides
                                                                                                         Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance                comprehensive information for people
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                   (CFDA) Number: 93.631 Discretionary                 living with spinal cord injury, paralysis,
                                                HUMAN SERVICES                                             Projects.                                           and mobility-related disabilities and
                                                                                                                                                               their families. Resources include
                                                Administration for Community Living                        Program Description: The Residential                information and referral by phone and
                                                                                                         Information Systems Project in one of                 email in multiple languages including
                                                Notice of Intent To Award a Single
                                                Source Non-Competing Supplement to                       three longitudinal data collection                    English and Spanish; a peer and family
                                                the Residential Information Systems                      projects funded by the Administration                 support mentoring program; a military
                                                Project, University of Minnesota                         on Intellectual and Developmental                     and veterans program; multicultural
                                                                                                         Disabilities, an agency of the U.S.                   outreach services; free lending library;
                                                AGENCY:   Administration for Community                   Administration for Community Living.                  quality of life grants; and a national Web
                                                Living, HHS.                                             RISP is a study of annual state-by-state              site.
                                                SUMMARY: The Administration for                          and national statistics on residential                   Program Name: National Paralysis
                                                Community Living (ACL) is announcing                     services and supports for people with                 Resource Center.
                                                supplemental funding for the                             intellectual and developmental                           Award Amount: $976,580.
                                                Residential Information Systems Project                                                                           Award Type: Cooperative Agreement.
                                                                                                         disabilities. The project includes
                                                (RISP) at the University of Minnesota.                                                                         DATES: The award will be issued for a
                                                                                                         funding for supports and services from
                                                The RISP project collects and examines                                                                         project period of June 1, 2016 through
                                                                                                         a variety of sources, including public
                                                national and state by state statistics on                                                                      May 31, 2017.
                                                                                                         and non-public, Medicaid-funded and
                                                all residential services and supports                                                                            Statutory Authority: This program is
                                                                                                         non-Medicaid-funded residential and
                                                from different sources. Between 2011                                                                           authorized under Section 317 of the Public
                                                                                                         supportive services.
                                                and 2016 the Administration on                                                                                 Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247(b–4));
                                                Intellectual and Developmental                             Agency Contact: For further                         Consolidated and Further Continuing
                                                Disabilities (AIDD) funded the Family                    information or comments regarding this                Appropriations Act, 2016, Public Law 114–
                                                Information Systems Project (FISP) to                    supplemental action, contact Katherine                113 (Dec. 18, 2015). CFDA Number: 93.325
                                                examine the supports and services                        Cargill-Willis, U.S. Department of                    Discretionary Projects.
                                                provided to families with family                         Health and Human Services,                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                members with disabilities residing in                    Administration for Community Living,                  Elizabeth Leef, U.S. Department of
                                                the family home. The FISP project has                    Administration for Intellectual and                   Health and Human Services,
                                                created a user-friendly Web site                         Developmental Disabilities, 330 C Street              Administration for Community Living,
                                                enabling the data to be easily utilized by               SW., Washington, DC 20201; telephone                  Independent Living Administration, 330
                                                the public. The Web site includes the                    202–795–7322; email Katherine.cargill-                C Street SW., Washington, DC 20201;
                                                annual reports containing data relating                                                                        telephone 202–475–2482.
                                                                                                         willis@acl.hhs.gov.
                                                to services provided to families in Fiscal                                                                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                Year 2012, Fiscal Year 2013, Fiscal Year                   Dated: June 28, 2016.                               purpose of the supplemental funding is
                                                2014 and Fiscal Year 2015. The Web site                  Kathy Greenlee,                                       to support the expansion a national
                                                also includes the infographics, and chart                                                                      Paralysis Resource Center to improve
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                                                                                                         Administrator and Assistant Secretary for
                                                builder products.                                        Aging.                                                the health and quality of life of
                                                   With this supplement, data from the                   [FR Doc. 2016–15852 Filed 7–1–16; 8:45 am]            individuals living with paralysis and
                                                FISP will be incorporated into the RISP                  BILLING CODE 4154–01–P                                their families by raising awareness of
                                                and the project will be able to continue                                                                       and facilitating access to a broad range
                                                the collection and examination of the                                                                          of services relevant to individuals with
                                                variables related to supports and                                                                              paralysis. This supplemental funding
                                                services provided to families. Specific                                                                        will be used to enhance the PRCs ability


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                                                to improve performance & evaluation, to                     Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701         Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                                collaborate with others organizations                    Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892                   Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 6192,
                                                and or agencies vested in paralysis to                   (Telephone Conference Call).                          MSC 7804, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 806–
                                                                                                            Contact Person: Martha Garcia, Ph.D.,              2515, chatterm@csr.nih.gov.
                                                transition people living with paralysis
                                                                                                         Scientific Reviewer Officer, Center for
                                                from institutional settings into                         Scientific Review, National Institutes of             (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
                                                community living or higher education,                    Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 2186,              Program Nos. 93.306, Comparative Medicine;
                                                and to increase grant opportunities that                 MSC 7818, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–                93.333, Clinical Research; 93.306, 93.333,
                                                serve people living with paralysis, their                1243, garciamc@nih.gov.                               93.337, 93.393–93.396, 93.837–93.844,
                                                caregivers, and families. With the                          Name of Committee: Center for Scientific           93.846–93.878, 93.892, 93.893, National
                                                additional funding, the PRC will work                    Review Special Emphasis Panel; Member                 Institutes of Health, HHS)
                                                to expand the National Resource and                      Conflict: Multiple Sclerosis and
                                                Information Center; increase the health                  Neurovirology.                                          Dated: June 28, 2016.
                                                and quality of life of Americans with                       Date: July 22, 2016.                               Natasha M. Copeland,
                                                                                                            Time: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                disabilities living with paralysis;                                                                            Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
                                                                                                            Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                increase support and resources to                        applications.
                                                                                                                                                               Committee Policy.
                                                people with paralysis, their families and                   Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701         [FR Doc. 2016–15735 Filed 7–1–16; 8:45 am]
                                                caregivers; expand collaboration with                    Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892                   BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
                                                federal agencies and other national                      (Telephone Conference Call).
                                                organizations that have a vested                            Contact Person: Samuel C. Edwards, Ph.D.,
                                                interested in the paralysis community;                   IRG CHIEF, Center for Scientific Review,              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                and strengthen performance measures.                     National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge
                                                                                                                                                               HUMAN SERVICES
                                                This supplemental funding will be                        Drive, Room 5210, MSC 7846, Bethesda, MD
                                                                                                         20892, (301) 435–1246,
                                                made available this fiscal year and in                                                                         National Institutes of Health
                                                                                                         edwardss@csr.nih.gov.
                                                each fiscal year that Congress
                                                                                                            Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
                                                appropriates additional funding above                                                                          National Heart, Lung, and Blood
                                                                                                         Review Special Emphasis Panel; PAR13–195:
                                                the current funding level of this existing               Preclinical Research on Model Organisms to            Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting
                                                grant project.                                           Predict Treatment Outcomes for Disorders
                                                  Dated: June 28, 2016.                                  Associated with Intellectual and                        Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                Kathy Greenlee,                                          Developmental Disabilities.                           Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                                                                            Date: July 26, 2016.                               amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
                                                Administrator and Assistant Secretary for                   Time: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                Aging.                                                                                                         hereby given of the following meeting.
                                                                                                            Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–15853 Filed 7–1–16; 8:45 am]               applications.                                           The meeting will be closed to the
                                                BILLING CODE 4154–01–P                                      Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701         public in accordance with the
                                                                                                         Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892                   provisions set forth in sections
                                                                                                         (Telephone Conference Call).                          552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                    Contact Person: Biao Tian, Ph.D., Scientific       as amended. The grant applications and
                                                HUMAN SERVICES                                           Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review,         the discussions could disclose
                                                                                                         National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge
                                                                                                         Drive, Room 3089B, MSC 7848, Bethesda,                confidential trade secrets or commercial
                                                National Institutes of Health                                                                                  property such as patentable material,
                                                                                                         MD 20892, (301) 402–4411,
                                                Center for Scientific Review; Notice of                  tianbi@csr.nih.gov.                                   and personal information concerning
                                                Closed Meetings                                             Name of Committee: Center for Scientific           individuals associated with the grant
                                                                                                         Review Special Emphasis Panel; PAR 16–                applications, the disclosure of which
                                                  Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                       115: Optimization of Monoclonal Antibodies            would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                       for Eliminating the HiV Reservoir.                    invasion of personal privacy.
                                                amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                          Date: July 27, 2016.
                                                                                                            Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.                        Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung,
                                                hereby given of the following meetings.
                                                                                                            Agenda: To review and evaluate grant               and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel;
                                                  The meetings will be closed to the
                                                                                                         applications.                                         NHLBI Effects of Inhaled Nicotine Review.
                                                public in accordance with the                               Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701           Date: July 26, 2016.
                                                provisions set forth in sections                         Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892                     Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,               (Virtual Meeting).                                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                as amended. The grant applications and                      Contact Person: Robert Freund, Ph.D.,              applications.
                                                the discussions could disclose                           Scientific Review Officer, Center for
                                                                                                                                                                 Place: Sheraton Baltimore Washington
                                                confidential trade secrets or commercial                 Scientific Review, National Institutes of
                                                                                                                                                               Airport Hotel, 1100 Old Elkridge Landing
                                                property such as patentable material,                    Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 5216,
                                                                                                         MSC 7852, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–                Road, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090.
                                                and personal information concerning                                                                              Contact Person: Shelley S. Sehnert, Ph.D.,
                                                                                                         1050, freundr@csr.nih.gov.
                                                individuals associated with the grant                                                                          Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific
                                                applications, the disclosure of which                       Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
                                                                                                         Review Special Emphasis Panel; US-China               Review/DERA, National Heart, Lung, and
                                                would constitute a clearly unwarranted                                                                         Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room
                                                                                                         Program for Collaborative Biomedical
                                                invasion of personal privacy.                            Research.                                             7206, Bethesda, MD 20892–7924, 301–435–
                                                  Name of Committee: Center for Scientific                  Date: August 1, 2016.                              0303, ssehnert@nhlbi.nih.gov.
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                                                Review Special Emphasis Panel; PAR 14–                      Time: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.                       (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
                                                050: Virtual Consortium for Translational/                  Agenda: To review and evaluate grant               Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for
                                                Transdisciplinary Environmental Research                 applications.                                         Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and
                                                (ViCTER).                                                   Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel &
                                                                                                                                                               Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung
                                                  Date: July 21, 2016.                                   Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road,
                                                  Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.                           Bethesda, MD 20852.                                   Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases
                                                  Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                      Contact Person: Malaya Chatterjee, Ph.D.,          and Resources Research, National Institutes
                                                applications.                                            Scientific Review Officer, Center for                 of Health, HHS)



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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of intent to award a sole source supplement to the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.
DatesThe award will be issued for a project period of June 1, 2016 through May 31, 2017.
ContactElizabeth Leef, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living, Independent Living Administration, 330 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20201; telephone 202-475-2482.
FR Citation81 FR 43608 

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