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Title of Collaborative Activity:

HHS Data Governance Board

Description of Collaborative Activity:

The purpose of the DGB is to serve as the Department's principal data governance forum and decision-making body for managing HHS; data as a strategic asset to support HHS in meeting its mission and agency priorities, including implementation of the Evidence Act. In accordance with OMB M-19-23, the DGB will Support agency priorities, such as those identified in strategic plans and learning agendas, by informing strategic information resources management plans for the agency and identifying resources to implement those priorities; Coordinate and support implementation of data management responsibilities with agency data-management actors to strengthen strategic plans and learning agendas; Set agency data policy in a manner that complements, but does not supplant the statutory authority of established positions; and Coordinate implementation of the Federal Data Strategy by assessing data maturity, risks, and capabilities to recommend related data investment priorities. In accordance with the Geospatial Data Act, the DGB will: Ensure that HHS and its components fully implement the covered agency responsibilities found in GDA section 759(a). (299-908-10-1 OS) Maintain an inventory of all geospatial data assets, per section 759(b) of the GDA. (299-908-10-2 OS)

Type of Collaborative Activity:

Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group

Year the Collaborative Activity Originated:

2020

NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director:

OD/OSP

HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity:

OCIIO, ASPE, CDC, ACF, ACL, AHRQ, CMS, FDA, HRSA, IHS, SAMHSA, ASFR, ASPA, ASPR, OIG