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OMB'» "Mandatory Information 
Requirements for Federal Aaalitsnc# Program 
Announcements" (43 PR 30592) requires a 
statement concerning the official government 
programs conteinad In the Catalog of Federal 
Domestic Assiuiance. Normally NIH llste In 
its announcements the number end Utie of 
affected individual programs for the guidance 
of the public. Because the guidance In this 
notice covers not only virtually every NIH 
program but also essentially avery Federal 
research program In which DNA recombinant 
molecule techniques could be used. It has 
bean determined to ba not cost affective or in 
tho public interest to attempt to list these 
programs. Such • lift would llkoly require 
several additional pages. In addition. NIH 
could not bs certain that ovary Federal 
program would be Includod as many Fedaral 
agencies, as well as private organizations, 
both national and international, have elected 
to follow the NIH Guidelines. In lieu of the 
Individual program listing. NIH Invites 
readers to direct questions to the information 
address above about whether individual 
Programs listed In the Catalog of Federal 
Domestic Au/stance are affected. 
Date: |uly 12. IMA 
Batty j. Beveridge. 
Committee Management Officer. NIH. 
[PR Do c. 83-1W43 Piled 7-20-38; 845 am] 
BJLUMO COOS Slta-OM* 
Public Health Service 
Health Raaourcet and Services 
Administration; Statement of 
Organization, Function and Delegation 
of Authority 
Part H. Chapter H (Health Resources 
and Services Administration] of the 
Statement of Organization. Functions 
and Delegations of Authority of the 
Department of Health and Human 
Services (47 FR 38*18-24. August 31, 
1982 as amended moat recently at 52 FR. 
43676-78. November 13, 1987) la 
amanded to reflect the transfer of the 
program coordination functions from the 
Office of Program Support. Bureau oT 
Health Profesaions, to the Office of 
Program Development. Bureau of Health 
Provisions, within the Health 
Resourcos and Services Administration 
(HRSA). 
Under HB-10. Organization and 
Functions, amend the following 
functional statement! within HRSA. 
1. Under tho Bureau of Health 
Professions (HBP) delete the Offing of 
Program Development ( HBP13 ) in its 
entirety and insert the following: 
Office of Program Development 
(HBP13). Serves as the Bureau foco! 
point for planning, evuluetion. 
legislation, reimbursement, regulations, 
contracts, program award procedures, 
procurement plan and program award 
schedules, Federal Register notices, 
grant application materials, 
congressional reports, and OMB 
information clearances for forms and 
regulations. This Includes the 
development and dissemination of 
program objectives, alternatives, and 
policy positions. Specifically: (1) 
Stimulates, guides, and coordinates 
program planning, reporting, and 
evaluation activities of the Divisions 
and staff offices; (2) provides staff 
eervlcaa to the Bureau Director for 
rogram planning and its relation to the 
udgetary procaa a. the development of 
issue papers, congressional reports, and 
coordination of OMB Information 
clearance requests for forms and 
regulations: (3) coordinates the 
development and implementation of the 
Bureau'i evaluation programs: [4] 
provides staff aervlcaa and coordinates 
activities pertaining to legislative policy 
development. Interpretation, and 
Implementation. Including the 
development of legislative proposals, 
the analysis of existing and pending 
legislation with other agencies, and 
distribution of legislative materials; (5] 
raviewa arid Interprets program award 
policies and authorities for 
Incorporation Into the development and 
Implementation of the Bureau'* program 
and award procedures: (6) coordinates 
the development. clearance, and 
dissemination of legislative 
Implementation plans, ‘regulations. 
Federal Register notices, application 
guidelines and operating procedures: (7) 
Identifies Issues and coordinates the 
resolution of program award policy and 
procedural questions that arise: (8] 
coordinates the development of Bureau's 
annuel procurement and conference 
plans and the award schedule for 
Bureau grants contracts and cooperative 
agreements; and (8) develops general 
guidance and criteria related to the 
Bureau's grant programs and 
coordinates management and 
Information aervlcei for the Bureau's 
program contract activities. 
2. Under the Bureau of Health 
Professions (HBP) dele la the Office of 
Program Support (HDP12) in Its entirety 
and insert the following: 
Office of Program Support (HBP12). 
Plana, directs, coordinates and 
evaluates Bureauwide administrative 
management activities. Including grants 
management and financial management 
activities. Maintains close liaison with 
officials of tha Bureau, Agency, the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
Health, and 'he Office of the Secretary 
on management and support activities. 
Specifically: (1) Serves as the Bureau 
director's principal source for 
management and administrative advice 
end assistance; (2) provides advice, 
guidance, and coordinates personnel 
activities for the Buroau with the 
Division of Personnel. HRSA; (3) directs 
and coordinates the allocation of 
personnel roiources; (4) provides 
organization and management analysis, 
develops policies and procedures for 
Internal operation, and interprets and 
Implements the Bureau's management 
policies, procedures and systems; (5) 
develops and coordinates program and 
administrative delegations of authority 
activities: (8) responsible for planning 
and dlracting Bureau financial 
management activities. Including budget 
formulation, presentation, and execution 
functions: (7) conducts all business 
management aspects of the review, 
negotiation, award and administration 
of Bureau grants management activities: 
(8] directs and manages the National 
Advisory Council on Hoalth Profeialons: 
(9) provides Bureauwide support 
services auch aa supply management, 
equipment utilization, printing, property 
management, space management 
records management and management 
reports: (10) serves as tha Bureau's focal 
point for correspondence control; (11) 
manages the Bureau's performance 
appraisal and employee's performance 
management aystems: (12) coordinates 
and provides guidance on the Freedom 
of Information Act f nd Privacy Act 
activities, arid (13) serves ai me Bureau 
focal point for the analysis. Selection 
and implementation of all ADP, word 
procossing and telecommunication 
equipment and system. 
Dated: July 14. 1088 . 
Ellon Wormier. 
Acting Director. Office of Management. 
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