No
material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved
collection
No
Regular
03/31/2021
Requested
Previously Approved
02/29/2024
02/29/2024
28,499
28,499
6,125
6,125
0
0
The main goals of the Injection Drug
Use (IDU) surveillance project are to assess the following among
6-30 syringe service programs (SSPs) in the US: 1) the risk
behaviors, injection risk networks, receipt of prevention services,
and barriers to prevention and care among persons who inject drugs
(PWID) and their drug-using (i.e. either injecting or
non-injecting) peers; and 2) the prevalence of HIV and Hepatitis C
(HCV infections) among PWID and their drug-using peers.
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.