{"abstract":"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft document entitled \"Guidance for FDA Staff: The Leveraging Handbook, An Agency Resource for Effective Collaborations\" dated November 2001. The draft guidance document, when finalized, is intended to provide information to assist FDA staff in creating and implementing effective collaborations consistent with relevant legal, ethical, and policy considerations. FDA and its stakeholders use collaborations to take advantage of and amplify the unique resources possessed by each to address a variety of public health issues. The draft guidance document enumerates factors that FDA employees should consider, and the procedures they should follow, when planning a leveraged collaboration.","action":"Notice.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Drug Administration","name":"Food and Drug Administration","id":199,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-drug-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/199","parent_id":221,"slug":"food-and-drug-administration"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2001/11/13/01-28386.html","cfr_references":[],"citation":"66 FR 56831","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":"2002-02-11","correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"Submit written or electronic comments on the draft guidance to ensure their adequate consideration in preparation of the final document by February 11, 2002. General comments on agency guidance documents are welcome at any time.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["Docket No. 01D-0195"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"01-28386","effective_on":null,"end_page":56832,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"explanation":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2001/11/13/01-28386.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2001/11/13/01-28386/draft-guidance-for-fda-staff-the-leveraging-handbook-an-agency-resource-for-effective-collaborations","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/01-28386?publication_date=2001-11-13","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2001-11-13/01-28386/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":2,"page_views":{"count":15,"last_updated":"2026-04-04 18:15:03 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-11-13/pdf/01-28386.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2001-11-13","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2001/11/13/01-28386.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{},"regulation_id_numbers":[],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":56831,"subtype":null,"title":"Draft “Guidance for FDA Staff: The Leveraging Handbook, An Agency Resource for Effective Collaborations;” Availability","toc_doc":"Leveraging handbook; agency resource for effective collaborations; staff guidance","toc_subject":"Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:","topics":[],"type":"Notice","volume":66}