Notices. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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BILLING CODE 4160-01-S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Resources and Services Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Periodically, the Health Resources and Services Administration
(HRSA)publishes abstracts of information collection requests under review by the Office of Management and Budget, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of the clearance requests submitted to OMB for review, call the HRSA Reports Clearance Office on
(301)443-1129. The following request has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: Proposed Project: Health Professions Student Loan
(HPSL)Program and Nursing Student Loan
(NSL)Program Administrative Requirements (Regulations and Policy) (OMB No. 0915-0047)—Revision The regulations for the Health Professions Student Loan
(HPSL)Program and Nursing Student Loan
(NSL)Program contain a number of reporting and recordkeeping requirements for schools and loan applicants. The requirements are essential for assuring that borrowers are aware of rights and responsibilities, that schools know the history and status of each loan account, that schools pursue aggressive collection efforts to reduce default rates, and that they maintain adequate records for audit and assessment purposes. Schools are free to use improved information technology to manage the information required by the regulations. The estimated total annual burden is 34,558 hours. The burden estimates are as follows: Recordkeeping Requirements Regulatory/section requirements Number of recordkeepers Hours per year Total burden hours HPSL Program: 57.206(b)(2), Documentation of Cost of Attendance 275 1.17 322 57.208(a), Promissory Note 275 1.25 344 57.210(b)(1)(i), Documentation of Entrance Interview 275 1.25 344 57.210(b)(1)(ii), Documentation of Exit Interview 1 302 0.33 100 57.215(a)&(d), Program Records 1 302 10 3,020 57.215(b), Student Records 1 302 10 3,020 57.215(c), Repayment Records 1 302 18.75 5,663 HPSL Subtotal 302 12,813 NSL Program: 57.306(b)(2)(ii), Documentation of Cost of Attendance 347 0.3 104 57.308(a), Promissory Note 347 0.5 174 57.310(b)(1)(i), Documentation of Entrance Interview 347 0.5 174 57.310(b)(1)(ii), Documentation of Exit Interview 1 607 0.17 103 57.315(a)(1)&(a)(4), Program Records 1 607 5 3,035 57.315(a)(2), Student Records 1 607 1 607 57.315(a)(3), Repayment Records 1 607 2.5 1,518 NSL Subtotal 607 5,715 1 Includes active and closing schools. Reporting Requirements Regulatory/section requirements Number of respondents Responses per respondent Total annual responses Hours per response Total hour burden HPSL Program: 57.205(a)(2), Excess Cash Burden included under 0915-0044 and 0915-0045 57.206(a)(2), Student Financial Aid Transcript 3,750 1 3,750 .25 938 57.208(c), Loan Information Disclosure 275 69 18,975 .0833 1,581 57.210(a)(3), Deferment Eligibility Burden included under 0915-0044 57.210(b)(1)(i), Entrance Interview 275 69 18,975 .0167 3,169 57.210(b)(1)(ii), Exit Interview 1 302 12 3,624 0.5 1,812 57.210(b)(1)(iii), Notification of Repayment 1 302 31 9,362 0.167 1,563 57.210(b)(1)(iv), Notification During Deferment 1 302 24 7,248 0.0833 604 57.210(b)(1)(vi), Notification of Delinquent Accounts 1 302 10 3,020 0.167 504 57.210(b)(1)(x), Credit Bureau Notification 1 302 8 2,416 0.6 1,450 57.210(b)(4)(i), Write-off of Uncollectible Loans 20 1 20 0.5 10 57.211(a) Disability Cancellation 8 1 8 .75 6 57.215(a) Reports Burden included under 0915-0044 57.215(a)(2), Administrative Hearings 0 0 0 0 0 57.215(a)(d), Administrative Hearings 0 0 0 0 0 HPSL Subtotal 4,052 67,398 11,637 NSL Program: 57.305(a)(2), Excess Cash Burden included under 0915-0044 and 0915-0046 57.306(a)(2), Student Financial Aid Transcript 2,250 1 2,250 0.25 563 57.310(b)(1)(i), Entrance Interview 347 24 8,328 0.167 1,391 57.310(b)(1)(ii), Exit Interview 1 607 4 2,428 0.5 1,214 57.301(b)(1)(iii), Notification of Repayment 1 607 6 3,642 0.167 608 57.310(b)(1)(iv), Notification During Deferment 1 607 1 607 0.083 50 57.310(b)(1)(vi), Notification of Delinquent Accounts 1 607 5 3,035 0.167 507 57.310(b)(1)(x), Credit Bureau Notification 1 607 8 4,856 0.6 2,914 57.310(b)(4)(i), Write-off of Uncollectible Loans 20 1.0 20 0.5 10 57.311(a), Disability Cancellation 7 1.0 7 0.8 6 57.312(a)(3), Evidence of Educational Loans Inactive Provision 57.315(a)(1), Reports Burden included under 0915-044 57.315(a)(1)(ii), Administrative Hearings 0 0 0 0 0 57.316(a)(d), Administrative Hearings 0 0 0 0 0 NSL Subtotal 2,857 25,173 7,263 1 Includes active and closing schools. Written comments and recommendations concerning the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of this notice to: John Morrall, Human Resources and Housing Branch, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503. Dated: June 11, 2002. Jane M. Harrison, Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination. [FR Doc. 02-15161 Filed 6-14-02; 8:45 am]