Notices. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

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BILLING CODE 4160-01-P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Resources and Services Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Comment Request In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects (section 3506(c)(2)(A) of Title 44, United States Code, as amended by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13), the Health Resources and Services Administration

(HRSA)publishes periodic summaries of proposed projects being developed for submission to the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB)under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. To request more information on the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans and draft instruments, e-mail *paperwork@hrsa.gov* or call the HRSA Reports Clearance Officer at

(301)443-0165. Comments are invited on:

(a)The proposed collection of information for the proper performance of the functions of the Agency;

(b)the accuracy of the Agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information;

(c)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

(d)ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Proposed Project: Health Professions Student Loan

(HPSL)Program and Nursing Student Loan

(NSL)Program Administrative Requirements (Regulations and Policy) (OMB No. 0915-0047)—[Extension] 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, know the history and status of each loan account in order to 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 burden is 49,489 hours. The annualized 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 435 1.17 509 57.208(a), Promissory Note 435 1.25 544 57.210(b)(1)(i), Documentation of Entrance Interview 435 1.25 544 57.210(b)(1)(ii), Documentation of Exit Interview * 477 0.33 157 57.215(a) & (d), Program Records * 477 10 4,770 57.215(b), Student Records *477 10 4,770 57.215(c), Repayment Records * 477 18.75 8,944 HPSL Subtotal 20,238 NSL Program: 57.306(b)(2)(ii), Documentation of Cost of Attendance 304 0.3 91 57.308(a), Promissory Note 304 0.5 152 57.310(b)(1)(i), Documentation of Entrance Interview 304 0.5 152 57.310(b)(1)(ii), Documentation of Exit Interview * 486 0.17 83 57.315(a)(1) & (a)(4), Program Records * 486 5 2,430 57.315(a)(2), Student Records * 486 1 486 57.215(b)(3), Repayment Records * 486 2.51 1,220 NSL Subtotal 4,614 * Includes active and closing schools. HPSL data include active and closing Loans for Disadvantaged Students

(LDS)program schools. Reporting Requirements Regulatory/section requirements Number of respondents Responses per respondent Total annual responses Hours per response Total burden hours HPSL Program: 57.206(a)(2), Student Financial Aid Transcript 4,600 1 4,600 0.25 1,150 57.208(c), Loan Information Disclosure 435 68.73 29,898 0.0833 2,490 57.210(b)(1)(i), Entrance Interview 435 68.73 29,898 0.167 4,993 57.210(b)(1)(ii), Exit Interview * 477 12 5,724 0.5 2,862 57.210(b)(1)(iii), Notification of Repayment * 477 30.83 14,706 0.167 2,456 57.210(b)(1)(iv), Notification During Deferment * 477 24.32 11,601 0.0833 966 57.210(b)(1)(vi), Notification of Delinquent Accounts * 477 10.28 4,904 0.167 819 57.210(b)(1)(x), Credit Bureau Notification * 477 8.03 3,830 0.6 2,298 57.210(b)(4)(i), Write-off of Uncollectable Loans 20 1 20 3 60 57.211(a), Disability Cancellation 10 1 10 0.75 8 57.215(a)(2), Administrative Hearings 0 0 0 0 0 57.215(a)(d), Administrative Hearings 0 0 0 0 0 HPSL Subtotal 18,102 NSL Program: 57.306(a)(2), Student Financial Aid Transcript 4,100 1 4,100 0.25 1,025 57.310(b)(1)(i), Entrance Interview 304 23.51 7,147 0.167 1,193 57.310(b)(1)(ii), Exit Interview * 486 3.77 1,832 0.5 916 57.310(b)(1)(iii), Notification of Repayment * 486 6.18 3,003 0.167 501 57.310(b)(1)(iv), Notification During Deferment * 486 0.65 316 0.083 26 57.310(b)(1)(vi), Notification of Delinquent Accounts * 486 4.61 2,240 0.167 374 57.310(b)(1)(x), Credit Bureau Notification * 486 8.3 4,033 0.6 2,420 57.310(b)(4)(i), Write-off of Uncollectable Loans 20 1 20 3.5 70 57.311(a), Disability Cancellation 10 1 10 0.8 8 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 6,535 * Includes active and closing schools. E-mail comments to *paperwork@hrsa.gov* or mail the HRSA Reports Clearance Officer, Room 10-33, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. Written comments should be received within 60 days of this notice. Dated: September 13, 2011. Reva Harris, Acting Director, Division of Policy and Information Coordination. [FR Doc. 2011-23892 Filed 9-16-11; 8:45 am]

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