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(Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,
Hazard Mitigation Grant.)
R. David Paulison,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
[FR Doc. E8–21932 Filed 9–18–08; 8:45 am]
Mitigation Grant Program (Section 404).
These funds will continue to be reimbursed
at 75 percent of total eligible costs.
This cost share is effective as of the
date of the President’s major disaster
declaration.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[FEMA–1791–DR]
Texas; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of
a Major Disaster Declaration
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice
of a major disaster for the State of Texas
(FEMA–1791–DR), dated September 13,
2008, and related determinations.
DATES: Effective Date: September 13,
2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Peggy Miller, Disaster Assistance
Directorate, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3886.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that, on September 13,
2008, the President amended the costsharing arrangements regarding Federal
funds provided under the authority of
the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance Act, 42
U.S.C. 5121–5207 (the Stafford Act), in
a letter to R. David Paulison,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security, as follows:
I have determined that the damage in
certain areas of Texas, resulting from
Hurricane Ike beginning on September 7,
2008, and continuing, is of sufficient severity
and magnitude that special conditions are
warranted regarding the cost-sharing
arrangement concerning Federal funds
provided under the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance
Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121–5207 (the Stafford Act).
Therefore, I amend my declaration of
September 13, 2008, to authorize Federal
funds for assistance for debris removal
(Category A) under the Public Assistance
program, including direct Federal assistance,
at 100 percent of the total eligible costs for
a period of up to 72 hours.
This adjustment to State and local cost
sharing applies only to Public Assistance
costs and direct Federal assistance eligible
for such adjustments under the law. The law
specifically prohibits a similar adjustment for
funds provided to States for Other Needs
Assistance (Section 408) and the Hazard
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(The following Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030,
Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora
Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling;
97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034,
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA);
97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant;
97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to
Individuals and Households in Presidentially
Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049,
Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance—
Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals
and Households; 97.050, Presidentially
Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals
and Households—Other Needs; 97.036,
Disaster Grants—Public Assistance
(Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,
Hazard Mitigation Grant.)
R. David Paulison,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
[FR Doc. E8–21955 Filed 9–18–08; 8:45 am]
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SECURITY
Transportation Security Administration
Extension of Agency Information
Collection Activity Under OMB Review:
TSA Airspace Waiver Program
Transportation Security
Administration, DHS.
ACTION: 30 Day Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This notice announces that
the Transportation Security
Administration (TSA) has forwarded the
Information Collection Request (ICR),
OMB control number 1652–0033,
abstracted below to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval of an extension of
the currently approved collection under
the Paperwork Reduction Act. The ICR
describes the nature of the information
collection and its expected burden. TSA
published a Federal Register notice,
with a 60-day comment period soliciting
comments, of the following collection of
information on June 30, 2008, 73 FR
36887. This collection of information
allows TSA to conduct security threat
assessments on individuals on board
aircraft operating in restricted airspace
pursuant to an airspace waiver. This
collection will enhance aviation
security and protect assets on the
ground that are within the restricted
airspace.
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Send your comments by October
20, 2008. A comment to OMB is most
effective if OMB receives it within 30
days of publication.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit written comments on
the proposed information collection to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget. Comments should be addressed
to Desk Officer, Department of
Homeland Security/TSA, and sent via
electronic mail to
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed
to (202) 395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Joanna Johnson, Communications
Branch, Business Management Office,
Operational Process and Technology,
TSA–32, Transportation Security
Administration, 601 South 12th Street,
Arlington, VA 22202–4220; telephone
(571) 227–3651; facsimile (703) 603–
0822.
DATES:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments Invited
In accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501
et seq.), an agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless it displays a valid OMB control
number. The ICR documentation is
available at https://www.reginfo.gov.
Therefore, in preparation for OMB
review and approval of the following
information collection, TSA is soliciting
comments to—
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
information requirement is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions
of the agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including using
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Information Collection Requirement
Title: TSA Airspace Waiver Program.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
OMB Control Number: 1652–0033.
Forms(s): N/A.
Affected Public: Aircraft operators.
Abstract: TSA is requesting approval
of this collection of information to
enable it to operate its airspace waiver
program. This program allows general
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[FEMA-1791-DR]
Texas; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the
State of Texas (FEMA-1791-DR), dated September 13, 2008, and related
determinations.
DATES: Effective Date: September 13, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Miller, Disaster Assistance
Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3886.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, on September
13, 2008, the President amended the cost-sharing arrangements regarding
Federal funds provided under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207 (the
Stafford Act), in a letter to R. David Paulison, Administrator, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, as
follows:
I have determined that the damage in certain areas of Texas,
resulting from Hurricane Ike beginning on September 7, 2008, and
continuing, is of sufficient severity and magnitude that special
conditions are warranted regarding the cost-sharing arrangement
concerning Federal funds provided under the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207
(the Stafford Act).
Therefore, I amend my declaration of September 13, 2008, to
authorize Federal funds for assistance for debris removal (Category
A) under the Public Assistance program, including direct Federal
assistance, at 100 percent of the total eligible costs for a period
of up to 72 hours.
This adjustment to State and local cost sharing applies only to
Public Assistance costs and direct Federal assistance eligible for
such adjustments under the law. The law specifically prohibits a
similar adjustment for funds provided to States for Other Needs
Assistance (Section 408) and the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
(Section 404). These funds will continue to be reimbursed at 75
percent of total eligible costs.
This cost share is effective as of the date of the President's
major disaster declaration.
(The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA)
are to be used for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Community
Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling;
97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, Disaster Unemployment
Assistance (DUA); 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; 97.048,
Disaster Housing Assistance to Individuals and Households in
Presidentially Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, Presidentially
Declared Disaster Assistance--Disaster Housing Operations for
Individuals and Households; 97.050, Presidentially Declared Disaster
Assistance to Individuals and Households--Other Needs; 97.036,
Disaster Grants--Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared
Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant.)
R. David Paulison,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. E8-21955 Filed 9-18-08; 8:45 am]
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