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This notice does not constitute a
significant regulatory action under
section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866.
Therefore, DHS has not submitted this
notice to the Office of Management and
Budget. Further, because this notice is a
matter of agency organization,
procedure and practice, DHS is not
required to follow the rulemaking
requirements under the Administrative
Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553).
Dated: September 19, 2007.
Christine Greco,
Acting Director, Executive Resources, Office
of the Chief Human Capital Office.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and
request for comments; revision of a
currently approved collection, OMB No.
1660–0062.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA), as part of
its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden,
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invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on a proposed
revised information collection. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks
comments concerning State Hazard
Mitigation Plan requirements to support
State administration of FEMA
Mitigation grant programs.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
February 26, 2002, FEMA published an
interim rule at 67 FR 884 implementing
section 322 of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act (Stafford Act), 42 U.S.C.
5165, enacted under section 104 of the
Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, 42
U.S.C. 5121 note, to provide new and
revitalized approaches to mitigation
planning. The Stafford Act provides a
framework for linking pre- and-post-
disaster mitigation planning and
initiatives with public and private
interests to ensure an integrated,
comprehensive approach to disaster loss
reduction. Pursuant to 44 CFR part 201,
the mitigation planning requirements
require State, local and Indian tribal
governments to identify the natural
hazards that impact them, to identify
actions and activities to reduce any
losses from hazards, and to establish a
coordinated process to implement the
plan, taking advantage of a wide-range
of resources.
Collection of Information
Title: State/Local/Tribal Hazard
Mitigation Plans—Section 322 of the
Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000.
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
collection.
OMB Number: 1660–0062.
Form Numbers: None.
Abstract: The purpose of State Hazard
Mitigation Plan requirements is to
support State administration of FEMA
Mitigation grant programs, and
contemplate a significant State
commitment to mitigation activities,
comprehensive State mitigation
planning, and strong program
management. Implementation of plans,
pre-identified cost-effective mitigation
measures will streamline the disaster
recovery process. Mitigation plans are
the demonstration of the goals, priorities
to reduce risks from natural hazards.
Affected Public: State, local or tribal
governments, and Individuals or
households.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 768,320.
ANNUAL BURDEN HOURS
Project/activity (survey, form(s), focus group, etc.)
Number of
respondents
(A)
New Plan Development (Local and Tribal Mitigation Included) ..............................................................................
Frequency of
responses
(B)
Burden hours
per response
(C)
Annual
responses
(D) = (A × B)
Total annual
burden hours
(C × D)
56
5
2,080
280
582,400
56
10
320
560
179,200
56
15
8
840
6,720
Total ..............................................................................
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Mitigation Plan Updates (Local and Tribal Included) ..........
Mitigation Plans Review by States (Local and Tribal Included) ..............................................................................
56
........................
2,408
1,680
768,320
Estimated Cost: The total burden hour
costs to respondents using the wage rate
categories of Urban and Regional
Planners for this information collection
is estimated to be $21,282,464 annually.
The total annual cost to the Federal
Government for staff review and
approval of State Hazard Mitigation
Plans is estimated to be $226,447
annually.
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
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2007.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Interested persons should
submit written comments to Director,
Records Management and Privacy,
Office of Management Directorate,
Federal Emergency Management
Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Room 609,
Washington, DC 20472.
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Cecelia Rosenberg, Section
Chief, Mitigation Directorate, (202) 646–
3321 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-InformationCollections@dhs.gov.
Dated: September 21, 2007.
John A. Sharetts-Sullivan,
Director, Records Management and Privacy,
Office of Management Directorate, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Department
of Homeland Security.
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Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and
request for comments; revision of a
currently approved collection, OMB No.
1660–0025.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA), 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
continuing information collection. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks
comments concerning the forms used to
collect financial, programmatic and
administrative information from States
and local governments pertaining to
grant and cooperative agreement.
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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, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and request for comments; revision of a
currently approved collection, OMB No. 1660-0062.
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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden,
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invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on a proposed revised information collection. In
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks
comments concerning State Hazard Mitigation Plan requirements to
support State administration of FEMA Mitigation grant programs.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 26, 2002, FEMA published an
interim rule at 67 FR 884 implementing section 322 of the Robert T.
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act),
42 U.S.C. 5165, enacted under section 104 of the Disaster Mitigation
Act of 2000, 42 U.S.C. 5121 note, to provide new and revitalized
approaches to mitigation planning. The Stafford Act provides a
framework for linking pre- and-post-disaster mitigation planning and
initiatives with public and private interests to ensure an integrated,
comprehensive approach to disaster loss reduction. Pursuant to 44 CFR
part 201, the mitigation planning requirements require State, local and
Indian tribal governments to identify the natural hazards that impact
them, to identify actions and activities to reduce any losses from
hazards, and to establish a coordinated process to implement the plan,
taking advantage of a wide-range of resources.
Collection of Information
Title: State/Local/Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plans--Section 322 of
the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000.
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved
collection.
OMB Number: 1660-0062.
Form Numbers: None.
Abstract: The purpose of State Hazard Mitigation Plan requirements
is to support State administration of FEMA Mitigation grant programs,
and contemplate a significant State commitment to mitigation
activities, comprehensive State mitigation planning, and strong program
management. Implementation of plans, pre-identified cost-effective
mitigation measures will streamline the disaster recovery process.
Mitigation plans are the demonstration of the goals, priorities to
reduce risks from natural hazards.
Affected Public: State, local or tribal governments, and
Individuals or households.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 768,320.
Annual Burden Hours
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Number of Burden hours Annual Total annual
Project/activity (survey, respondents Frequency of per response responses (D) burden hours
form(s), focus group, etc.) (A) responses (B) (C) = (A x B) (C x D)
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New Plan Development (Local and 56 5 2,080 280 582,400
Tribal Mitigation Included)....
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Mitigation Plan Updates (Local 56 10 320 560 179,200
and Tribal Included)...........
Mitigation Plans Review by 56 15 8 840 6,720
States (Local and Tribal
Included)......................
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Total....................... 56 .............. 2,408 1,680 768,320
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Estimated Cost: The total burden hour costs to respondents using
the wage rate categories of Urban and Regional Planners for this
information collection is estimated to be $21,282,464 annually. The
total annual cost to the Federal Government for staff review and
approval of State Hazard Mitigation Plans is estimated to be $226,447
annually.
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
November 27, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons should submit written comments to
Director, Records Management and Privacy, Office of Management
Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW.,
Room 609, Washington, DC 20472.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Cecelia Rosenberg, Section
Chief, Mitigation Directorate, (202) 646-3321 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: September 21, 2007.
John A. Sharetts-Sullivan,
Director, Records Management and Privacy, Office of Management
Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E7-19228 Filed 9-27-07; 8:45 am]
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