AS REQUIRED BY P.L. 95-622, THE
SECRETARY OF HHS SHALL, ON BEHALF OF AFFECTED DEPARTMENTS AND
AGENCIES, PUBLISH THE FINAL COMMON RULE REQUIRING APPLICANT AND
AWARDEE INSTITUTIONS RECEIVING FEDERAL FUNDS TO INITIATE PROCEDURES
TO REPORT, DISCLOSE, AND KEEP REQUIRED RECORDS FOR THE PROTECTION
OF HUMAN SUBJECTS OF RESEARCH. THE FEDERAL POLICY WAS PROMULGATED
ON JUNE 18, 1991, 56 FR 28002.
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.