The National Institute of
Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is requesting the Extramural
Grantee Data Collection Survey be converted to a “Common Form” to
include EPA
US Code:
42
USC 285 Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
Information gained from this primary data
collection will be used in conjunction with data from grantee
progress reports and presentations at grantee meetings to inform
internal programs and new funding initiatives. Outcome information
to be collected includes measures of agency-funded research
resulting in dissemination of findings, investigator career
development, grant-funded knowledge and products, commercial
products and drugs, laws, regulations and standards, guidelines and
recommendations, information on patents and new drug applications
and community outreach and public awareness relevant to extramural
research funding and emerging areas of research. Satisfaction
information to be collected includes measures of satisfaction with
the type of funding or program management mechanism used,
challenges and benefits with the program support received, and gaps
in the research.
Agency/Sub Agency
RCF ID
RCF Title
RCF Status
IC Title
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:
(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;
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.