81 FR 52880 - Opportunity To Apply for Office on Women's Health 25th Anniversary Partnership Award, Trailblazer Award, and Emerging Leader Award
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 154 (August 10, 2016)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 154 (Wednesday, August 10, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 52880-52881] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-19007] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Opportunity To Apply for Office on Women's Health 25th Anniversary Partnership Award, Trailblazer Award, and Emerging Leader Award AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office on Women's Health, Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 300u, 42 U.S.C. 300u-2, and 42 U.S.C. 237a (Sec. 3509 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act), notice is given [[Page 52881]] that the Office on Women's Health (OWH) is soliciting award nominations in honor of its 25th anniversary from individuals and organizations for the following three awards:Partnership Award: The Partnership Award recognizes an outstanding partner organization of OWH. This organization has demonstrated a commitment to improving women's health and its efforts have resulted in measurable results that increased awareness about OWH, its initiative(s), or observance(s). Trailblazer Award: The Trailblazer Award recognizes an individual who has paved the way for advancement in women's health by being an innovator, a visionary, and a changemaker. The recipient of this award could include a researcher, advocate, or policymaker, and could be either a government or non-government employee. Emerging Leader Award: The Emerging Leader Award recognizes an individual in the early stages of their career who is already making a difference in women's health. The recipient of this award could include a researcher, advocate, or policymaker, and could be either a government or non-government employee. DATES: Individuals and representatives of eligible organizations should submit expressions of interest no later than 6:00 p.m. EST on August 25, 2016. Representatives may nominate themselves or another person or organization. ADDRESSES: Expressions of interest should be directed electronically to [email protected] or mailed to the Office on Women's Health, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 732F, Washington, DC 20201. Attention: Aaron Polacek. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions may be directed to Aaron Polacek, Office on Women's Health, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 732F, Washington, DC 20201. Email: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OWH was established in 1991 to improve the health of American women by advancing and coordinating a comprehensive women's health agenda throughout the Department of Health and Human Service (HHS). The OWH provides national leadership and coordination to improve the health of women and girls through policy, education, and model programs. The office fulfills its mission by advancing policy and issuing competitive contracts and grants to an array of community, academic, and other organizations at the national and community levels. This year marks the office's 25th anniversary and OWH is hosting an event in the Washington, DC area to celebrate this important milestone. The event will feature a panel discussion focusing on the future of women's health, followed by an awards ceremony to recognize organizations, partners, and individuals who helped improve the health and well-being of women and girls in the U.S. over the past 25 years. Eligibility for Award To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria. Partnership Award: The organization (public sector, private sector, or academic institution): [cir] Supported an OWH-led observance or initiative between June 2011-2016. [cir] Is not currently funded by OWH. [cir] Demonstrated its commitment to making women's health a priority and has created initiatives or programs outside of its OWH partnership to improve women's health. [cir] Produced measurable results that increased awareness about OWH, its initiative(s), or observance(s). (Measurable results could include social media analytics, Web site analytics, program participants, patients helped, providers trained, media coverage, etc.) Trailblazer Award: The candidate (public sector, private sector, or academic institution): [cir] Supported or played a role in the advancement of women's health over the last 25 years. These results should be measureable. [cir] Advanced women's health through research, advocacy, or policy in the United States. [cir] Mentored other leaders or individuals and has encouraged them to advance women's health through their own initiatives. [cir] Has exhibited both integrity and a willingness to collaborate with others to progress women's health. Emerging Leader Award: The candidate (public sector, private sector, or academic institution): [cir] Has supported or played a role in the advancement of women's health over the last five years (June 2011-June 2016). [cir] Is in the first ten years of their career and is implementing innovative strategies in women's health. [cir] Advanced women's health through research, education, advocacy, or policy in the United States. [cir] Has exhibited integrity and a willingness to collaborate with others to progress women's health. Each nomination shall contain a description of: (1) The background and history of the organization or individual and (2) how the organization or individual satisfies the criteria detailed above. The award recipient will be invited to attend the award ceremony to be held in mid-October. Evaluation Criteria: OWH will select award recipients based on how they meet the criteria detailed above. Expressions of interest should outline eligibility in response to the qualifications bulleted above and be no more than two pages in length, single-spaced, and 12 point font. Dated: August 4, 2016. Nancy C. 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SUMMARY: Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 300u,
42 U.S.C. 300u–2, and 42 U.S.C. 237a
(§ 3509 of the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act), notice is given
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that the Office on Women’s Health academic, and other organizations at the history of the organization or individual
(OWH) is soliciting award nominations national and community levels. and (2) how the organization or
in honor of its 25th anniversary from This year marks the office’s 25th individual satisfies the criteria detailed
individuals and organizations for the anniversary and OWH is hosting an above. The award recipient will be
following three awards: event in the Washington, DC area to invited to attend the award ceremony to
• Partnership Award: The Partnership celebrate this important milestone. The be held in mid-October.
Award recognizes an outstanding event will feature a panel discussion
partner organization of OWH. This focusing on the future of women’s Evaluation Criteria: OWH will select
organization has demonstrated a health, followed by an awards ceremony award recipients based on how they
commitment to improving women’s to recognize organizations, partners, and meet the criteria detailed above.
health and its efforts have resulted in individuals who helped improve the Expressions of interest should outline
measurable results that increased health and well-being of women and eligibility in response to the
awareness about OWH, its initiative(s), girls in the U.S. over the past 25 years. qualifications bulleted above and be no
or observance(s). more than two pages in length, single-
• Trailblazer Award: The Trailblazer Eligibility for Award
spaced, and 12 point font.
Award recognizes an individual who To be eligible, applicants must meet
the following criteria. Dated: August 4, 2016.
has paved the way for advancement in
women’s health by being an innovator, • Partnership Award: The Nancy C. Lee,
a visionary, and a changemaker. The organization (public sector, private Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health—
recipient of this award could include a sector, or academic institution): Women’s Health Director, Office on Women’s
researcher, advocate, or policymaker, Æ Supported an OWH-led observance Health.
and could be either a government or or initiative between June 2011–2016. [FR Doc. 2016–19007 Filed 8–9–16; 8:45 am]
non-government employee. Æ Is not currently funded by OWH. BILLING CODE 4150–42–P
• Emerging Leader Award: The Æ Demonstrated its commitment to
Emerging Leader Award recognizes an making women’s health a priority and
individual in the early stages of their has created initiatives or programs DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
career who is already making a outside of its OWH partnership to HUMAN SERVICES
difference in women’s health. The improve women’s health.
recipient of this award could include a Æ Produced measurable results that Office of the Secretary
researcher, advocate, or policymaker, increased awareness about OWH, its
and could be either a government or initiative(s), or observance(s). Notice of Interest Rate on Overdue
non-government employee. (Measurable results could include social Debts
media analytics, Web site analytics,
DATES: Individuals and representatives
program participants, patients helped, Section 30.18 of the Department of
of eligible organizations should submit providers trained, media coverage, etc.)
expressions of interest no later than 6:00 Health and Human Services’ claims
• Trailblazer Award: The candidate collection regulations (45 CFR part 30)
p.m. EST on August 25, 2016. (public sector, private sector, or
Representatives may nominate provides that the Secretary shall charge
academic institution): an annual rate of interest, which is
themselves or another person or Æ Supported or played a role in the
organization. determined and fixed by the Secretary
advancement of women’s health over
the last 25 years. These results should of the Treasury after considering private
ADDRESSES: Expressions of interest
be measureable. consumer rates of interest on the date
should be directed electronically to
Æ Advanced women’s health through that the Department of Health and
aaron.polacek@hhs.gov or mailed to the
Office on Women’s Health, Office of the research, advocacy, or policy in the Human Services becomes entitled to
Assistant Secretary for Health, United States. recovery. The rate cannot be lower than
Department of Health and Human Æ Mentored other leaders or the Department of Treasury’s current
Services, 200 Independence Avenue individuals and has encouraged them to value of funds rate or the applicable rate
SW., Room 732F, Washington, DC advance women’s health through their determined from the ‘‘Schedule of
20201. Attention: Aaron Polacek. own initiatives. Certified Interest Rates with Range of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Æ Has exhibited both integrity and a Maturities’’ unless the Secretary waives
Questions may be directed to Aaron willingness to collaborate with others to interest in whole or part, or a different
Polacek, Office on Women’s Health, 200 progress women’s health. rate is prescribed by statute, contract, or
• Emerging Leader Award: The repayment agreement. The Secretary of
Independence Avenue SW., Room 732F,
candidate (public sector, private sector, the Treasury may revise this rate
Washington, DC 20201. Email:
or academic institution): quarterly. The Department of Health and
aaron.polacek@hhs.gov. Æ Has supported or played a role in
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OWH
Human Services publishes this rate in
the advancement of women’s health the Federal Register.
was established in 1991 to improve the over the last five years (June 2011–June
health of American women by 2016). The current rate of 95⁄8%, as fixed by
advancing and coordinating a Æ Is in the first ten years of their the Secretary of the Treasury, is certified
comprehensive women’s health agenda career and is implementing innovative for the quarter ended June 30, 2016.
throughout the Department of Health strategies in women’s health. This rate is based on the Interest Rates
and Human Service (HHS). The OWH for Specific Legislation, ‘‘National
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Æ Advanced women’s health through
provides national leadership and research, education, advocacy, or policy Health Services Corps Scholarship
coordination to improve the health of in the United States. Program (42 U.S.C. 254o(b)(1)(A))’’ and
women and girls through policy, Æ Has exhibited integrity and a ‘‘National Research Service Award
education, and model programs. The willingness to collaborate with others to Program (42 U.S.C. 288(c)(4)(B)).’’ This
office fulfills its mission by advancing progress women’s health. interest rate will be applied to overdue
policy and issuing competitive contracts Each nomination shall contain a debt until the Department of Health and
and grants to an array of community, description of: (1) The background and Human Services publishes a revision.
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