Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Public Comment Request; Information Collection Request Title: Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program Performance Measures Report
Published Date: 2/2/2026
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Summary
HRSA wants your thoughts on a new report that checks how well health programs are helping rural communities near the Northern Border in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont. This report will help make sure grants are used to improve health services in these areas. If you have ideas or concerns, send them by April 3, 2026—no cost to you, just your voice!
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RNBR-OP Grantees Must File Annual Reports
If you are a recipient of Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program (RNBR-OP) funding in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, or Vermont, you must submit an annual performance measures report covering: (1) capacity/organizational information; (2) workforce training; (3) access/population demographics; (4) health status and/or quality; and (5) sustainability. HRSA estimates 13 respondents will each file one report per year, with an average burden of 17 hours per report (total annual burden 221 hours).
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