Approved with the understanding that individual GenIC requests will be submitted and the submission will include any instruments to be used in data collection along with a description of the aims, population, and methods of the particular project. All GenIC requests will also contain a complete justification for any incentives offered.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2019
36 Months From Approved
12/31/2016
1,650
0
3,075
1,350
0
2,475
0
0
0
The goal of the generic information collection is to enhance the ability to determine knowledge, attitudes, health beliefs and practices related to communicable diseases and other emerging health issues amongst high risk foreign-born populations in the United States.
US Code:
42 USC 264
Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
US Code:
8 USC 1182
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
CDC DGMQ was limited in the number of information collections it could perform with foreign born populations in the United States during the previous three years due to a combination several factors: emergency responses that prevented key Unit staff from focusing on carrying on these types of GenIC’s, a lack of specific project funding, and a transition of key Unit leadership to another office. These factors have subsided, and with the current Zika outbreak and improved communicating regarding the availability of this generic information collection to select CDC staff, CDC believes that conducting information collections under the burden described above is feasible.
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.