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25836 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No.

93 / Monday, May 16, 2005 / Notices

Proposed Project: Ryan White whom the services are intended; requirements, (Information
Comprehensive AIDS Resources coordination of HIV care services Supplements 3 and 6); and (d) a
Emergency (CARE) Act Title I Grant delivery with HIV prevention programs comprehensive plan for the delivery of
Application Information Supplements: and programs for the prevention and HIV/AIDS care services that is
NEW treatment of substance abuse; responsive to the local epidemic and
The CARE Act (codified under Title availability of other governmental and unmet needs, (Information Supplements
XXVI of the Public Health Service Act) nongovernmental resources; and 7 and 8).
was first enacted by Congress in 1990, capacity development needs resulting In addition, HRSA will use the
and reauthorized in 1996 and 2000. It from disparities in the availability of collected information as a benchmark
addresses the unmet health needs of treatment and services in underserved for monitoring grantee performance
persons living with HIV disease by communities. Other planning council during the fiscal year; to identify
funding primary health care and duties include developing a individual and cross-cutting grantee
support services that enhance access to comprehensive plan for the delivery of technical assistance needs; and to detect
and retention in care. The CARE Act services and evaluating the effectiveness emerging HIV/AIDS care services issues
funded services reach over 571,000 of administrative mechanisms used by that may require changes in existing
individuals; after Medicaid and the grantee to disburse (contract) the program policies or procedures.
Medicare, it is the largest single source funds locally.
The Title I Grant Application The Title I Application Information
of Federal funding for HIV/AIDS care Supplements will be transmitted by
for low-income, uninsured, and Information Supplements have been
designed to collect information from mail and electronically to all Title I
underinsured Americans. Title I under EMAs and made available through the
the CARE Act provides emergency EMAs in a consistent, standard way
when they apply for new or competing HRSA Web site. Applicants will submit
assistance to eligible metropolitan areas the Information Supplements
(EMAs) that have been most severely continuation grant funds in a combined
formula and supplemental grant electronically along with Form PHS–
affected by the HIV epidemic, for the 5161–1 (Revised 7/00), SF–424 and the
purpose of developing or enhancing a application. This information is needed
to determine that funds are being used program narrative portion of their
continuum of high quality, community-
as intended by the Congress and in application, using the Grants
based care for low-income individuals
compliance with CARE Act mandates, Management electronic transmission
and families. HRSA disburses
and that supplemental funds are mechanisms established by HRSA. The
approximately one-half of the Title I
awarded to grantees on the basis of Information Supplements will include
funds among 51 EMAs based on a
objective criteria consistent with CARE check box responses; fields for reporting
congressionally-mandated formula. The
Act requirements. This includes numeric fiscal and epidemiological
remaining funds are available on a
requirements that grantees demonstrate: data; and text boxes for describing other
competitive basis to those same EMAs
(a) Severity of need for emergency required information. The Information
that demonstrate severe need for
assistance to combat the HIV epidemic, Supplements will automatically
supplemental assistance to combat the
HIV epidemic, and an ability to disburse including the unmet needs of persons generate totals when appropriate, and
and use supplemental resources in a who know their HIV status but are not have other automated fields to minimize
manner that is immediately responsive yet in care, (Information Supplements 1, the time required to insert identifying
to the local epidemic and cost effective. 4 and 5); (b) a functioning planning information.
The CARE Act requires local planning council that is in conformance with The Information Supplements will
councils to establish Title I priorities statutory membership requirements and require Title I applicants/grantees to
and allocate funds, taking into account carrying out mandated duties and report local epidemiological information
critical factors. These include the: size responsibilities, (Information and some fiscal and programmatic data
and demographics of the local HIV Supplement 2); (c) an ability to use Title collected from Title I funded contractors
epidemic; demonstrated (or probable) I grant resources in a manner that is (sub-grantees), which grantees have
cost effectiveness and outcome immediately responsive to the local been collecting and reporting since FY
effectiveness of proposed strategies and epidemic and cost effective, and in 1995 or earlier. The approximate
interventions; priorities of the compliance with payer of last resort, response burden for applicants/grantees
communities with HIV disease for maintenance of effort and related is estimated as:

Estimated
Estimated number of Total number Hours per Estimated total
responses per
grantee respondents of responses response hour burden
grantee

51 ..................................................................................................................... 1 51 16 816

Send comments to Susan G. Queen, Dated: May 10, 2005. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
PhD, HRSA Reports Clearance Officer, Tina M. Cheatham, HUMAN SERVICES
Room 10–33, Parklawn Building, 5600 Director, Division of Policy Review and
Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. Coordination. Health Resources and Services
Written comments should be received [FR Doc. 05–9677 Filed 5–13–05; 8:45 am] Administration
within 60 day of this notice. BILLING CODE 4165–15–P
Advisory Commission on Childhood
Vaccines; Notice of Meeting

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of


the Federal Advisory Committee Act

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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 93 / Monday, May 16, 2005 / Notices 25837

(Pub. L. 92–463), notice is hereby given DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND Preparedness and Response Directorate,
of the following meeting: HUMAN SERVICES U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Name: Advisory Commission on ACTION: Notice and request for
Childhood Vaccines (ACCV). Substance Abuse and Mental Health comments.
Dates and Times: The full ACCV will meet Services Administration
on June 1, 2005, 1 p.m.–5:30 p.m., e.d.t., and SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
June 2, 2005, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., e.d.t.
Center for Substance Abuse Management Agency, as part of its
Place: Audio Conference Call and Prevention; Notice of Meeting continuing effort to reduce paperwork
Parklawn Building, Conference Rooms G & H, Pursuant to Pub. L. 92–463, notice is and respondent burden, invites the
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. hereby given of the meeting of the general public and other Federal
Status: The meeting will be open to the SAMHSA Center for Substance Abuse agencies to take this opportunity to
public. The public can join the meeting in Prevention (CSAP) National Advisory comment on two proposed revisions to
person at the address listed above or by audio information collection requests
Council on May 25–26, 2005.
conference call by dialing 1–888–323–5255 currently approved under OMB control
The meeting will be open and will
on June 1–2 and providing the following numbers 1660–0071 and 1660–0072. In
include a Director’s Report, and
information:
discussion of the Center’s policy issues accordance with the Paperwork
Leader’s Name: Dr. Geoffrey Evans.
and current administrative, legislative, Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Password: ACCV.
Agenda: The agenda items for the June and program developments. The 3506(c)(2)(A)), this notice seeks
meeting will include, but are not limited to: meeting will also include a presentation comments concerning these collections
A report from the ACCV Workgroup meeting; on the Center’s National Prevention that are used by: (1) Grantees to apply
a presentation and discussion on the draft Partners initiative. for and report on eGrant awards; and,
vaccine information statements for Substantive program information, a (2) FEMA to evaluate, award, and
diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, haemophilus summary of the meeting, and a roster of monitor expenditures and program/
influenzae, polio, pneumococcal conjugate, Council members may be obtained project performance for Pre-Disaster
hepatitis B, and influenza vaccines; a either by accessing the SAMHSA Mitigation (PDM) and Flood Mitigation
discussion on adding injuries for influenza Council Web site, http:// Assistance (FMA) program activities.
vaccine to the Vaccine Injury Table; and www.samhsa.gov/council/csap/ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
updates from the Division of Vaccine Injury csapnac.aspx or by communicating with proposed information collection
Compensation (DVIC), the Department of the contact listed below. The transcript requests, upon approval by OMB, will
Justice, and the National Vaccine Program for the open session will also be
Office. Agenda items are subject to change as
enable FEMA to continue using eGrant
available on the SAMHSA CSAP applications and reporting for the Pre-
priorities dictate.
Council Web site as soon as possible Disaster Mitigation (PDM) program and
Public Comments: Persons interested in
providing an oral presentation should submit
after the meeting. the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA)
a written request, along with a copy of their Committee Name: Substance Abuse and program, which are essential to FEMA’s
presentation to: Ms. Cheryl Lee, Principal Mental Health Services Administration, mission to lead America to prepare for
Staff Liaison, DVIC, Healthcare Systems Center for Substance Abuse Prevention prevent, respond to, and recover from
Bureau (HSB), Health Resources and Services National Advisory Council. disasters. The PDM grant program is the
Administration (HRSA), Room 11C–26, 5600 Date/Time: Wednesday, May 25, 2005, 2 only source of Federal pre-disaster
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857 or p.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, May 26, 2005, 9
a.m. to 3 p.m. funding available to States and local
e-mail clee@hrsa.gov. Requests should governments for hazard mitigation.
Place: 1 Choke Cherry Road, Sugarloaf
contain the name, address, telephone Conference Room, Rockville, Maryland Hazard mitigation is an ongoing effort to
number, and any business or professional 20857. lessen the impact disasters have on
affiliation of the person desiring to make an Type: Open. people’s lives and property through
oral presentation. Groups having similar Contact: Tia Haynes, Committee damage prevention measures such as
interests are requested to combine their Management Specialist, 1 Choke Cherry removing homes from the floodplain,
comments and present them through a single Road, 4–1054, Rockville, Maryland 20857,
representative. The allocation of time may be engineering buildings and infrastructure
Telephone: (240) 276–2436, Fax: (240) 276–
adjusted to accommodate the level of 2439, E-mail: Tia.haynes@samhsa.hhs.gov. to withstand earthquakes, installing safe
expressed interest. DVIC will notify each rooms and retrofitting buildings to
Dated: May 10, 2005. withstand high winds from tornadoes or
presenter by mail or telephone of their
assigned presentation time. Toian Vaughn, hurricanes.
Persons who do not file an advance request Committee Management Officer, Substance The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000
for a presentation, but desire to make an oral Abuse and Mental Health Services (Pub. L. 106–390) authorizes and funded
statement, may announce it at the time of the Administration. the Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM)
comment period. These persons will be [FR Doc. 05–9661 Filed 5–13–05; 8:45 am] program to provide a continuous source
allocated time as it permits. BILLING CODE 4162–20–P of pre-disaster mitigation funding
For Further Information Contact: Anyone independent of disaster declarations to
requiring information regarding the ACCV, assist States and local communities to
should contact Ms. Cheryl Lee, Principal DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND take actions to reduce the overall risks
Staff Liaison, DVIC, HSB, HRSA, Room 11C–
SECURITY to populations and to properties from
26, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857;
telephone (301) 443–2124 or e-mail future disasters. The Flood Mitigation
Federal Emergency Management Assistance (FMA) program is an annual
clee@hrsa.gov.
Agency program targeted toward reducing flood
Dated: May 10, 2005. damages and risks to people and
Tina M. Cheatham, Agency Information Collection
properties. The National Flood
Director, Division of Policy Review and Activities: Proposed Collection;
Insurance Act of 2004 (Pub. L. 108–264)
Coordination. Comment Request
amended the FMA program by
[FR Doc. 05–9674 Filed 5–13–05; 8:45 am] AGENCY:Federal Emergency expanding the authorized funds from
BILLING CODE 4165–15–U Management Agency, Emergency $20 million to $40 million annually to

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