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Affairs at OMB, Attention: Desk Officer
for the Department of Homeland
Security/FEMA, Docket Library, Room
10102, 725 17th Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20503, or facsimile
number (202) 395–7285. Comments
must be submitted on or before May 15,
2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
should be made to Chief, Records
Management, FEMA, 500 C Street, SW.,
Room 316, Washington, DC 20472,
facsimile number (202) 646–3347, or email address FEMA-InformationCollections@dhs.gov.
Dated: April 5, 2006.
Deborah Moradi,
Acting Branch Chief, Information Resources
Management Branch, Information
Technology Services Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
AGENCY:
Notice and request for
comments.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the
general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on a proposed extension of a
previously approved information
collection. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice seeks comments concerning the
Individual and Family Grant (IFG)
Program and the Individuals and
Households Program—Other Needs
Assistance (IHP-ONA)
The
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act, Public Law
93–288, as amended, 44 CFR 206.110
and 44 CFR 206.131, are the statutory
and regulatory provisions that governs
the programs, why the data is needed,
and the purpose of the data collection.
This collection of information is
essential to the effective monitoring and
management of the IFG/IHP-ONA
Program by FEMA Regional Office staff
who have oversight responsibility of
ensuring that States perform and adhere
to FEMA regulations and policy
guidance. The collection comprises a
series of forms and reports, which assist
Regional staff in monitoring program
delivery to disaster applicants and
complying with other Federal
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Requirements (flood insurance,
environment assessments and
floodplain management).
Collection of Information
Title: Individual and Family Grant
(IFG) and the Individuals and
Households Program—Other Needs
Assistance (IHP-ONA).
Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a previously approved
collection.
OMB Number: 1660–0018.
Form Numbers: FEMA Form 76–27,
Individual Assistance Initial Report;
FEMA Form 76–28, Individual
Assistance Status Report; FEMA Form
76–29, Individual Assistance Final
Statistical Report; FEMA Form 76–32,
Worksheet for Case File Reviews; FEMA
Form 76–34, Checklist for IFG/IHP-ONA
Program Review; FEMA Form 76–38,
Floodplain Management Analysis.
Abstract: This collection of
information is essential to the effective
monitoring and management of the IFG/
IHP-ONA Program by FEMA Regional
Office staff who have oversight
responsibility of ensuring that the State
perform and adhere to FEMA
regulations and policy guidance.
Affected Public: Federal, State, local
or tribal governments.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 301 hours.
ANNUAL BURDEN HOURS
76–27
76–28
76–29
76–32
76–34
76–38
Frequency of
responses
Burden hours
per respondent
Annual
responses
Total annual
burden hours
(B)
(C)
(A×B )
(A×B×C)
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
..............................................................................
40
40
40
40
40
40
1
26
1
1
1
1
.25
.08
.50
.50
4.00
2.00
40
1,040
40
40
40
2
10
87
20
20
160
4
Total ..............................................................................
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No. of
respondents
(A)
Project/activity (survey, form(s), focus group, worksheet,
etc.)
40
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7.33
1,202
301
Estimated Cost: Total cost to all
respondents combined is estimated at
$6, 239.00 with average cost per
respondent of $151.00. The total
estimated annual cost to the Federal
Government is $13,200.00.
Comments: Written comments are
solicited to (a) Evaluate whether the
proposed data collection is necessary for
the proper performance of the agency,
including whether the information shall
have practical utility; (b) evaluate the
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accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(c) enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) minimize the burden
of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through
the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
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other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses. Comments must be
submitted on or before June 13, 2006.
Interested persons should
submit written comments to Chief,
Records Management Section,
Information Resources Management
Branch, Information Technology
Services Division, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW.,
Room 316, Washington, DC 20472.
ADDRESSES:
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Michael Gancie, Program
Specialist, (202) 314–5505 for additional
information. You may contact the
Records Management Branch for copies
of the proposed collection of
information at facsimile number (202)
646–3347 or e-mail address: FEMAInformation-Collections@dhs.gov.
Dated: April 5, 2006.
Deborah Moradi,
Acting Branch Chief, Information Resources
Management Branch, Information
Technology Services Division.
[FR Doc. E6–5535 Filed 4–13–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) has
submitted the following information
collection to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for review and
clearance in accordance with the
requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The submission
describes the nature of the information
collection, the categories of
respondents, the estimated burden (i.e.,
the time, effort and resources used by
respondents to respond) and cost, and
includes the actual data collection
instruments FEMA will use.
Title: The Declaration Process:
Requests for Damage Assessment,
Federal Disaster Assistance, Cost Share
Adjustment, and Appeals.
OMB Number: 1660–0009.
Abstract: When a disaster occurs in a
State, the Governor of the State or the
Acting Governor in his/her absence,
may request a major disaster declaration
or an emergency declaration. The
Governor should submit the request to
the President through the appropriate
Regional Director to ensure prompt
acknowledgment and processing. The
information obtained by joint Federal,
State, and local preliminary damage
assessments will be analyzed by FEMA
regional senior level staff. The regional
summary and the regional analysis and
recommendation shall include a
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discussion of State and local resources
and capabilities, and other assistance
available to meet the disaster related
needs. The Director of FEMA provides
a recommendation to the President and
also provides a copy of the Governor’s
request. In the event the information
required by law is not contained in the
request, the Governor’s request cannot
be processed and forwarded to the
White House. In the event the
Governor’s request for a major disaster
declaration or an emergency declaration
is not granted, the Governor may appeal
the decision.
Affected Public: State, local or tribal
governments, and other Federal
agencies.
Number of Respondents: 58.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 76
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 13,224.
Frequency of Response: Per Disaster
Declaration Request.
Comments: Interested persons are
invited to submit written comments on
the proposed information collection to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs at OMB, Attention: Desk Officer
for the Department of Homeland
Security/FEMA, Docket Library, Room
10102, 725 17th Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20503, or facsimile
number (202) 395–7285. Comments
must be submitted on or before May 15,
2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
should be made to Chief, Records
Management, FEMA, 500 C Street, SW.,
Room 316, Washington, DC 20472,
facsimile number (202) 646–3347, or email address FEMA-InformationCollections@dhs.gov.
Dated: April 5, 2006.
Deborah Moradi,
Acting Branch Chief, Information Resources
Management Branch, Information
Technology Services Division.
[FR Doc. E6–5536 Filed 4–13–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
AGENCY:
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Notice and request for
comments.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) has
submitted the following information
collection to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for review and
clearance in accordance with the
requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The submission
describes the nature of the information
collection, the categories of
respondents, the estimated burden (i.e.,
the time, effort and resources used by
respondents to respond) and cost, and
includes the actual data collection
instruments FEMA will use.
Title: National Flood Insurance
Program Policy Forms.
OMB Number: 1660–0006.
Abstract: FEMA will use the National
Flood Insurance Program Policy Forms
to collect information needed to issue
and to accommodate the changing
insurance needs of policyholders.
Policies are marketed through the
facilities of licensed insurance agents or
brokers in various States. Applications
from agents or brokers are forwarded to
a servicing company designated as fiscal
agent by Federal Insurance
Administration. Upon receipt and
examination of applications and
required premium, servicing companies
will issue appropriate Federal flood
insurance policies.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, Business or other for-profit,
Not-for-profit institutions, Farms, and
State, local, or tribal government.
Number of Respondents: 228,400.1
Estimated Time per Respondent: 8.52
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 22,300 hours.2
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Comments: Interested persons are
invited to submit written comments on
the proposed information collection to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs at OMB, Attention: Desk Officer
for the Department of Homeland
Security/FEMA, Docket Library, Room
10102, 725 17th Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20503, or facsimile
number (202) 395–7285. Comments
must be submitted on or before May 15,
2006.
1 The burden estimates and number of
respondents has changed since publication of the
60-day Federal Register notice dated February 14,
2006. The total number of respondents has
decreased from 254,100 to 228,400 (¥25,700).
2 The burden hours for this information collection
have decreased from 25,125 to 22,300 (¥2,825)
estimated burden hours. These changes are due to
a program revaluation of applicants who bought,
renewed, endorsed (changed) or cancelled NFIP
policies.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites
the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity
to comment on a proposed extension of a previously approved information
collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
this notice seeks comments concerning the Individual and Family Grant
(IFG) Program and the Individuals and Households Program--Other Needs
Assistance (IHP-ONA)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act, Public Law 93-288, as amended, 44 CFR 206.110
and 44 CFR 206.131, are the statutory and regulatory provisions that
governs the programs, why the data is needed, and the purpose of the
data collection. This collection of information is essential to the
effective monitoring and management of the IFG/IHP-ONA Program by FEMA
Regional Office staff who have oversight responsibility of ensuring
that States perform and adhere to FEMA regulations and policy guidance.
The collection comprises a series of forms and reports, which assist
Regional staff in monitoring program delivery to disaster applicants
and complying with other Federal Requirements (flood insurance,
environment assessments and floodplain management).
Collection of Information
Title: Individual and Family Grant (IFG) and the Individuals and
Households Program--Other Needs Assistance (IHP-ONA).
Type of Information Collection: Extension of a previously approved
collection.
OMB Number: 1660-0018.
Form Numbers: FEMA Form 76-27, Individual Assistance Initial
Report; FEMA Form 76-28, Individual Assistance Status Report; FEMA Form
76-29, Individual Assistance Final Statistical Report; FEMA Form 76-32,
Worksheet for Case File Reviews; FEMA Form 76-34, Checklist for IFG/
IHP-ONA Program Review; FEMA Form 76-38, Floodplain Management
Analysis.
Abstract: This collection of information is essential to the
effective monitoring and management of the IFG/IHP-ONA Program by FEMA
Regional Office staff who have oversight responsibility of ensuring
that the State perform and adhere to FEMA regulations and policy
guidance.
Affected Public: Federal, State, local or tribal governments.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 301 hours.
Annual Burden Hours
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No. of Frequency of Burden hours Annual Total annual
Project/activity (survey, respondents responses per respondent responses burden hours
form(s), focus group, worksheet, -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
etc.) (A) (B) (C) (AxB ) (AxBxC)
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FF 76-27........................ 40 1 .25 40 10
FF 76-28........................ 40 26 .08 1,040 87
FF 76-29........................ 40 1 .50 40 20
FF 76-32........................ 40 1 .50 40 20
FF 76-34........................ 40 1 4.00 40 160
FF 76-38........................ 40 1 2.00 2 4
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Total....................... 40 .............. 7.33 1,202 301
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Estimated Cost: Total cost to all respondents combined is estimated
at $6, 239.00 with average cost per respondent of $151.00. The total
estimated annual cost to the Federal Government is $13,200.00.
Comments: Written comments are solicited to (a) Evaluate whether
the proposed data collection is necessary for the proper performance of
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (b) evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(d) minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses. Comments must be submitted on or before June
13, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons should submit written comments to Chief,
Records Management Section, Information Resources Management Branch,
Information Technology Services Division, Federal Emergency Management
Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Room 316, Washington, DC 20472.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Michael Gancie, Program
Specialist, (202) 314-5505 for additional information. You may contact
the Records Management Branch for copies of the proposed collection of
information at facsimile number (202) 646-3347 or e-mail address: FEMA-
Information-Collections@dhs.gov.
Dated: April 5, 2006.
Deborah Moradi,
Acting Branch Chief, Information Resources Management Branch,
Information Technology Services Division.
[FR Doc. E6-5535 Filed 4-13-06; 8:45 am]
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