Previous terms continue: Approved consistent with the understanding that GenICs under this generic will be limited to acute public health emergencies resulting from outbreaks or events with undetermined agent, source, mode of transmission, or risk factors. Data collection for investigations conducted under this generic will not exceed 90 days. Investigations conducted for the primary purpose of program evaluation, surveillance, needs assessment, or research (e.g., to contribute to generalizable knowledge) are excluded from this generic pathway.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2020
01/31/2020
01/31/2020
36,000
0
36,000
18,000
0
18,000
0
0
0
This Generic ICR requests extension of an approved ICR to conduct Emergency Epidemic Investigations. In response to external partner requests for assistance during outbreaks or other urgent events, EEI data collections aim to identify the agents, sources, modes of transmission, or risk factors to effectively implement rapid prevention and control measures. This request is the quarterly report of inventory.
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.