Pretesting of NCI's Office of Communications Messages

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 4 Pretesting of NCI's Office of Communication Messages	Form	New	Available
B-0925-0046.doc	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2006-10-31	Available
0925-0046 Support Statement[1].doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2006-10-31	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
45839	Pretesting of NCI's Office of Communication Messages	Form	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0925-0046	ICR Reference No: 200610-0925-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200607-0925-011
Agency/Subagency: HHS/NIH	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Pretesting of NCI's Office of Communications Messages
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 01/26/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/31/2006
Terms of Clearance: This generic ICR is approved consistent with NIH agreement to submit individual colletions to OMB as they are implemented, along with all necessary supporting statements (to include information about research design and analysis, incentives, burden estimates, approaches to address non-response bias, etc). OMB will aim to review each IC submission within 14 days; however, OMB approval should not be assumed if not explicitly granted, even if 14 days have elapsed since submission. Based on correspondence with NIH, OMB understands that one IC cited in the supporting statement as "attachment 9" (and submitted to OMB as 0925-0046 #22) has not yet been approved under this generic ICR. Approval for this generic ICR should not be construed as approval for this particular IC.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2010	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2007
Responses	13,780	0	13,780
Time Burden (Hours)	2,010	0	2,010
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: To help ensure that health messages, materials, strategies, and information services developed by NCI's Office of Communications (OC) have the potential of being received, understood, and accepted by their target audiences, OC will pretest them while they are under development. Respondents include cancer patients and their families, members of the public, health professionals, and organizations/groups that interface with these publics.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 285.a-2 Name of Law: NCI's education and information dissemination activities
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 156	08/14/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 204	10/23/2006
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Pretesting of NCI's Office of Communication Messages	4, 19, 18, 13, 3, 14, 11, 10, 9, 8, 15, 17, 16, 12, 7, 6, 5	Interview ,   Research ,   Develop ,   Facing ,   Viet ,   AA ,   Fruit ,   Body and Soul ,   Fund ,   Planet ,   CT ,   Practice ,   Staff ,   HINTS ,   CPR ,   Formative ,   Online

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	13,780	13,780	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,010	2,010	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 10/31/2006

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