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Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 183 / Monday, 21, 2020 / Notices 59311

The meetings are open to the public, GENERAL SERVICES waive FTR §§ 302–2.14(d) and 302– but pre-registration is required. Any ADMINISTRATION 3.505(d), meaning that RAT travelers are individual who wishes to attend the not required to have 12 of [Notice–MA–2020–11; Docket No. 2020– service remaining on their second meeting should register via email at 0002; Sequence No. 30] [email protected] or overseas tour of duty after taking RAT, telephone 202–707–0106. Relocation Allowances—Waiver of in order to be eligible for RAT. The requirements at FTR §§ 302–3.223 and Interested persons may choose to Certain Federal Travel Regulation 302–3.224 remain in effect. This make a public comment at the meeting (FTR) Provisions for Renewal Agreement Travel (RAT) During the bulletin can be viewed at https:// during the designated time for this www.gsa.gov/ftrbulletins. purpose. Public comments shall be COVID–19 Pandemic limited by minutes based on the number AGENCY: Office of Government-wide Jessica Salmoiraghi, of participants signed up to comment Policy (OGP), General Services Associate Administrator, Office of for the allotted time, and subject to Administration (GSA). Government-wide Policy. [FR Doc. 2020–20683 Filed 9–18–20; 8:45 am] agenda time changes based on the speed ACTION: Notice of GSA Bulletin FTR 21– of the commission’s work through the 02. BILLING CODE P agenda. Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral statements, or those who SUMMARY: This FTR bulletin informs had wished to speak but could not be agencies that certain FTR provisions DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND accommodated on the agenda, may governing RAT are temporarily waived HUMAN SERVICES submit written statements up to 30 days as a result of impacts to travel from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19). Agency for Healthcare Research and after the meeting. Quality DATES: Applicability Date: This notice is Members of the public may also retroactively effective for employees choose to submit written comments by Agency Information Collection whose official RAT was delayed or Activities: Proposed Collection; mailing them to Stephanie Marsellos, suspended after 13, 2019 (one Designated Federal Officer, P.O. Box Comment Request; Voluntary year prior to the date of the national Customer Survey Generic Clearance 2020, Washington, DC 20013, or via emergency issued by the President email at [email protected]. for the Agency for Healthcare concerning COVID–19), and who have Research and Quality Please contact Ms. Marsellos at the not yet taken RAT. email address above to obtain meeting FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For AGENCY: Agency for Healthcare Research materials. All written comments clarification of content, contact Mr. and Quality, HHS. received will be provided to the Rodney (Rick) Miller, Senior Program ACTION: Notice. Commission. Detailed minutes of the Analyst, Office of Government-wide SUMMARY: This notice announces the meeting will be available for public Policy, Office of Asset and intention of the Agency for Healthcare inspection within 90 days of the Transportation Management, at 202– Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request meeting. 501–3822, or by email at travelpolicy@ that the Office of Management and gsa.gov. Please cite Notice of FTR Individuals requiring special Budget (OMB) approve the proposed Bulletin 21–02. accommodations to access the public information collection project: meeting should contact Ms. Marsellos at SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ‘‘Voluntary Customer Survey Generic least five business days prior to each Background: Federal agencies Clearance for the Agency for Healthcare meeting, so that appropriate authorize relocation entitlements to Research and Quality.’’ This proposed arrangements can be made. those individuals listed at FTR § 302– information collection was previously 1.1. Such individuals must sign a published in the Federal Register on Public Disclosure of Comments service agreement stating that the 11, 2020 and allowed 60 days for individual agrees to serve for a Before including your address, phone public comment. AHRQ received no minimum time period after they have substantive comments. The purpose of number, email address, or other relocated, and as prescribed in FTR personally identifiable information (PII) this notice is to allow an additional 30 § 302–2.14. Before successfully days for public comment. in your comment, you should be aware completing the initial tour of duty, an DATES: Comments on this notice must be that your entire comment—including agency may offer RAT for an employee your PII—may be made publicly received 30 days after date of to serve a new tour of duty at the same publication. available at any time. or different OCONUS location, if the While you can ask us in your employee agrees to the conditions under ADDRESSES: Written comments and comment to withhold your PII from FTR § 302–3.212. recommendations for the proposed public review, we cannot guarantee that As a result of COVID–19, employees information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this we will be able to do so. and their immediate family members may be, or may have been, required to notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ Dated: , 2020. delay taking RAT despite the PRAMain. Find this particular David Coscia, employee’s successful completion of information collection by selecting Agency Liaison Officer,Office of Presidential their initial tour of duty and ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open & Congressional Agency Liaison commitment to a second overseas tour for Public Comments’’ or by using the Services,Office of Administrative Services. of duty. As a result of the delay, search function. [FR Doc. 2020–20803 Filed 9–18–20; 8:45 am] employees might not have 12 months FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: BILLING CODE 3420–37–P remaining in their second tour of duty Doris Lefkowitz, AHRQ Reports upon their return from RAT as Clearance Officer, (301) 427–1477, or by prescribed at FTR §§ 302–2.14(d) and email at [email protected]. 302–3.505(d)). Accordingly, agencies SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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Proposed Project and will not be used by AHRQ to service to the lay and health regulate or sanction its customers. professional public. Voluntary Customer Survey Generic Clearance for the Agency for Healthcare Surveys will be entirely voluntary, and Estimated Annual Respondent Burden Research and Quality information provided by respondents will be combined and summarized so Exhibit 1 shows the estimated total This is a request for the Office of that no individually identifiable burden hours for the respondents. Mail Management and Budget (OMB) to re- information will be released. Proposed surveys are estimated to average 15 approve for an additional 3 years, under information collections submitted under minutes, telephone surveys 40 minutes, the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this generic clearance will be reviewed web-based surveys 10 minutes, focus the generic clearance for the Agency for and acted upon by OMB within 14 days groups two hours, and in-person Healthcare Research and Quality of submission to OMB. interviews are estimated to average 50 (AHRQ) to survey the users of AHRQ’s minutes. Mail surveys may also be sent work products and services, OMB Method of Collection to respondents via email, and may control number 0935–0106. The current include a telephone non-response clearance was approved on The information collected through follow-up. Telephone non-response 13th, 2017 and will expire on December focus groups and voluntary customer follow-up for mailed surveys does not 31st, 2020. surveys will be used by AHRQ to count as a telephone survey. The total Customer surveys will be undertaken identify strengths and weaknesses in burden hours for the 3 years of the by AHRQ to assess its work products products and services to make clearance is estimated to be 10,900 and services provided to its customers, improvements that are practical and hours. to identify problem areas, and to feasible. Information from these Exhibit 2 shows the estimated cost determine how they can be improved. customer surveys will be used to plan burden for the respondents. The total Surveys conducted under this generic and redirect resources and efforts to cost burden for the 3 years of the clearance are not required by regulation improve or maintain a high quality of clearance is estimated to be $136,031.

EXHIBIT 1—ESTIMATED BURDEN HOURS OVER 3 YEARS

Number of Type of information collection Number of responses per Hours per Total burden respondents respondent response hours

Mail/email * ...... 5,000 1 15/60 1,250 Telephone ...... 200 1 40/60 133 Web-based ...... 5,000 1 10/60 833 Focus Groups ...... 500 1 2.0 1,000 In-person ...... 200 1 50/60 167

Total ...... 10,900 na na 3,383 * May include telephone non-response follow-up in which case the burden will not change.

EXHIBIT 2—ESTIMATED COST BURDEN OVER 3 YEARS

Average Type of information collection Number of Total burden hourly wage Total cost respondents hours rate * burden

Mail/email ...... 5,000 1,250 $40.21 $50,263 Telephone ...... 200 133 40.21 5,348 Web-based ...... 5,000 833 40.21 33,495 Focus Groups ...... 500 1,000 40.21 40,210 In-person ...... 200 167 40.21 6,715

Total ...... 10,900 3,383 40.21 136,031 * Bureau of Labor & Statistics on ‘‘Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2019’’ found at the following URL: https://www.bls.gov/oes/cur- rent/oes_nat.htm#b29-0000.htm for the respondents.

Request for Comments hours and costs) of the proposed comments will become a matter of collection(s) of information; (c) ways to public record. In accordance with the Paperwork enhance the quality, utility, and clarity Dated: , 2020. Reduction Act, comments on AHRQ’s of the information to be collected; and information collection are requested (d) ways to minimize the burden of the Marquita Cullom-Stott, with regard to any of the following: (a) collection of information upon the Associate Director. Whether the proposed collection of respondents, including the use of [FR Doc. 2020–20715 Filed 9–18–20; 8:45 am] information is necessary for the proper automated collection techniques or BILLING CODE 4160–90–P performance of AHRQ healthcare other forms of information technology. research and healthcare information Comments submitted in response to dissemination functions, including this notice will be summarized and whether the information will have included in the Agency’s subsequent practical utility; (b) the accuracy of request for OMB approval of the AHRQ’s estimate of burden (including proposed information collection. All

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