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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2009–0001]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and
request for comments; new information
collection; OMB No. 1660–NEW2;
FEMA Form 089–6, FRSGP Investment
Justification.
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 new
information collection. In accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, this Notice seeks comments
concerning the Freight Rail Security
Grant Program (FRSGP).
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before November 20, 2009.
ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate
submissions to the docket, please use
only one of the following means to
submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at
https://www.regulations.gov under
docket ID FEMA–2009–0001. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to
Office of Chief Counsel, Regulation and
Policy Team, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street,
SW., Room 835, Wash., DC 20472–3100.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to
(703) 483–2999.
(4) E-mail. Submit comments to
FEMA–POLICY@dhs.gov. Include docket
ID FEMA–2009–0001 in the subject line.
All submissions received must
include the agency name and docket ID.
Regardless of the method used for
submitting comments or material, all
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov,
and will include any personal
information you provide. Therefore,
submitting this information makes it
public. You may wish to read the
Privacy Act notice that is available on
the Privacy and Use Notice link on the
Administration Navigation Bar of
https://www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Alexander Mrazik, Program
Analyst, Grant Programs Directorate,
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202–786–9732 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Freight Rail Security Grant Program
(FRSGP) is a component of the Transit
Security Grant Program (TSGP) and
funds security training for railroad
frontline employees, the completion of
vulnerability assessments, the
development of security plans and the
acquisition of GPS tracking on railroad
cars within the freight rail industry. The
FRSGP is one tool among a
comprehensive set of measures
authorized by Congress and
implemented by the Administration to
help strengthen the Nation’s critical
infrastructure against risks associated
with potential terrorist attacks.
The collection of information for
FRSGP is mandated by section 1513,
Title XV of the Implementing
Recommendations of the 9/11
Commission Act of 2007 (6 U.S.C. 1163)
which states that the Secretary, in
consultation with the Administrator of
the Transportation Security
Administration and other appropriate
agencies or officials, is authorized to
make grants to railroad carriers, the
Alaska Railroad, security-sensitive
materials (SSM) offerors who ship by
railroad, owners of railroad cars used in
the transportation of security-sensitive
materials, State and local governments
(for railroad passenger facilities and
infrastructure not owned by Amtrak),
and Amtrak for intercity passenger
railroad and freight railroad security
improvements. Additionally, the
Secretary shall determine the
requirements for recipients of grants and
may award grants based upon railroad
carrier vulnerability assessments and
security plans.
Collection of Information
Title: FEMA FY 2009 Preparedness
Grants: Freight Rail Security Grant
Program (FRSGP).
Type of Information Collection: New
information collection.
OMB Number: OMB No. 1660–NEW2.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 089–6, FRSGP Investment
Justification.
Abstract: The FRSGP Investment
Justification is submitted with the
application which provides narrative
details on proposed investments. These
Investment Justifications must
demonstrate how proposed projects
address gaps and deficiencies in current
programs and capabilities and the
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ability to provide enhancements
consistent with the purpose of the
program and guidance provided by
FEMA. The data from the Investment
Justification (IJ) is collected to assist
decision-making at all levels, although,
it is primarily used by individual
application reviewers. FRSGP
application data, including the IJ, is
evaluated to determine which
applications are the highest-scoring and
address the program priorities stated in
the grant guidance.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 9,600 hours.
TABLE A.12—ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS
Type of respondent
Business or other
for-profit.
Total ...............
Number of respondents
Number of responses per
respondent
FRSGP Investment
Justification,
FEMA Form
089–6.
400
1
24 hrs.
9,600
$30.31
$290,976.00
...............................
400
........................
........................
9,600
........................
290,976.00
Form name/form
No.
Estimated Cost: There is no annual
reporting recordkeeping cost associated
with this collection.
Comments
Comments may be submitted as
indicated in the ADDRESSES caption
above. 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.
Larry Gray,
Director, Records Management Division,
Office of Management, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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Avg. burden
per response
(in hours)
Total annual
burden
(in hours)
Avg. hourly
wage rate*
Total annual
respondent
cost
AGENCY: Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and
request for comments; new information
collection; OMB No. 1660–NEW1;
FEMA Form 089–7, TSP Investment
Justification Template.
(4) E-mail. Submit comments to
FEMA–POLICY@dhs.gov. Include docket
ID FEMA–2009–0001 in the subject line.
All submissions received must
include the agency name and docket ID.
Regardless of the method used for
submitting comments or material, all
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov,
and will include any personal
information you provide. Therefore,
submitting this information makes it
public. You may wish to read the
Privacy Act notice that is available on
the Privacy and Use Notice link on the
Administration Navigation Bar of
www.regulations.gov.
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 new
information collection. In accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, this Notice seeks comments
concerning the Trucking Security Grant
Program.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before November 20, 2009.
ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate
submissions to the docket, please use
only one of the following means to
submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at
https://www.regulations.gov under
docket ID FEMA–2009–0001. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to
Office of Chief Counsel, Regulation and
Policy Team, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street,
SW., Room 835, Washington, DC 20472–
3100.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to
(703) 483–2999.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Alexander Mrazik, Program
Analyst, Grant Programs Directorate,
202–786–9732 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Trucking Security Program (TSP) is
authorized by the Consolidated
Security, Disaster Assistance, and
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009,
Public Law 110–329. TSP is an
important part of the Administration’s
larger, coordinated effort to strengthen
homeland security preparedness,
including the security of America’s
critical infrastructure. TSP implements
objectives addressed in a series of post9/11 laws, strategy documents, plans,
Executive Orders, and Homeland
Security Presidential Directives. Of
particular significance are the National
Preparedness Guidelines and its
associated work products, including the
National Infrastructure Protection Plan
and its transportation sector-specific
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2009–0001]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA-2009-0001]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and request for comments; new information
collection; OMB No. 1660-NEW2; FEMA Form 089-6, FRSGP Investment
Justification.
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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 new information collection. In accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this Notice seeks comments
concerning the Freight Rail Security Grant Program (FRSGP).
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before November 20, 2009.
ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate submissions to the docket, please use
only one of the following means to submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at https://www.regulations.gov under
docket ID FEMA-2009-0001. Follow the instructions for submitting
comments.
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to Office of Chief Counsel,
Regulation and Policy Team, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street, SW., Room 835,
Wash., DC 20472-3100.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to (703) 483-2999.
(4) E-mail. Submit comments to FEMA-POLICY@dhs.gov. Include docket
ID FEMA-2009-0001 in the subject line.
All submissions received must include the agency name and docket
ID. Regardless of the method used for submitting comments or material,
all submissions will be posted, without change, to the Federal
eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov, and will include any
personal information you provide. Therefore, submitting this
information makes it public. You may wish to read the Privacy Act
notice that is available on the Privacy and Use Notice link on the
Administration Navigation Bar of https://www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Alexander Mrazik, Program
Analyst, Grant Programs Directorate, 202-786-9732 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Freight Rail Security Grant Program
(FRSGP) is a component of the Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP) and
funds security training for railroad frontline employees, the
completion of vulnerability assessments, the development of security
plans and the acquisition of GPS tracking on railroad cars within the
freight rail industry. The FRSGP is one tool among a comprehensive set
of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by the
Administration to help strengthen the Nation's critical infrastructure
against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks.
The collection of information for FRSGP is mandated by section
1513, Title XV of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11
Commission Act of 2007 (6 U.S.C. 1163) which states that the Secretary,
in consultation with the Administrator of the Transportation Security
Administration and other appropriate agencies or officials, is
authorized to make grants to railroad carriers, the Alaska Railroad,
security-sensitive materials (SSM) offerors who ship by railroad,
owners of railroad cars used in the transportation of security-
sensitive materials, State and local governments (for railroad
passenger facilities and infrastructure not owned by Amtrak), and
Amtrak for intercity passenger railroad and freight railroad security
improvements. Additionally, the Secretary shall determine the
requirements for recipients of grants and may award grants based upon
railroad carrier vulnerability assessments and security plans.
Collection of Information
Title: FEMA FY 2009 Preparedness Grants: Freight Rail Security
Grant Program (FRSGP).
Type of Information Collection: New information collection.
OMB Number: OMB No. 1660-NEW2.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 089-6, FRSGP Investment
Justification.
Abstract: The FRSGP Investment Justification is submitted with the
application which provides narrative details on proposed investments.
These Investment Justifications must demonstrate how proposed projects
address gaps and deficiencies in current programs and capabilities and
the
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ability to provide enhancements consistent with the purpose of the
program and guidance provided by FEMA. The data from the Investment
Justification (IJ) is collected to assist decision-making at all
levels, although, it is primarily used by individual application
reviewers. FRSGP application data, including the IJ, is evaluated to
determine which applications are the highest-scoring and address the
program priorities stated in the grant guidance.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 9,600 hours.
Table A.12--Estimated Annualized Burden Hours and Costs
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Number of Avg. burden Total annual Total annual
Type of respondent Form name/form No. Number of responses per per response burden (in Avg. hourly respondent
respondents respondent (in hours) hours) wage rate* cost
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Business or other for-profit...... FRSGP Investment 400 1 24 hrs. 9,600 $30.31 $290,976.00
Justification, FEMA
Form 089-6.
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Total......................... .................... 400 .............. .............. 9,600 .............. 290,976.00
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Estimated Cost: There is no annual reporting recordkeeping cost
associated with this collection.
Comments
Comments may be submitted as indicated in the ADDRESSES caption
above. 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.
Larry Gray,
Director, Records Management Division, Office of Management, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
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