Agency Information Collection Activities: Form N-445; Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request, 54591-54592 [E9-25394]
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ACTION: Notice; 30-day notice and
request for comments; revision of a
currently approved information
collection; OMB No. 1660–0098; FEMA
Form 646, Citizen Corps Council
Registration.
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) has
submitted the information collection
abstracted below to the Office of
Management and Budget 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
the actual data collection instruments
FEMA will use.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before November 23, 2009.
ADDRESSES: 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 the Desk Officer
for the Department of Homeland
Security, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, and sent via
electronic mail to
oira.submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed
to (202) 395–5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
should be made to Director, Office of
Records Management, 1800 South Bell
Street, Arlington, VA 20598–3005,
facsimile number (202) 646–3347, or email address FEMA-InformationCollections@dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Collection of Information
Title: Citizen Corps Council
Registration.
Type of information collection:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
OMB Number: OMB No. 1660–0098.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 646, Citizen Corps Council
Registration.
Abstract: FEMA’s Community
Preparedness Division would like to
revise a currently approved collection
for its registration of State, local, Tribal
and territorial Councils and Community
Emergency Response Teams. The
registration process allows for new
Councils to submit information on the
Council or CERT to the State Citizen
Corps Program Manager for approval.
The revised registration process will
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allow for the collection of more valuable
information and the tool is more userfriendly for Citizen Corps Councils and
CERT’s.
Affected Public: State, local or Tribal
Government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
5,759.
Frequency of Response: Semiannually.
Estimated Average Hour Burden per
Respondent: 2.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 11,518 burden hours.
Estimated Cost: None.
Daisy Mitchell,
Acting Director, Records Management
Division, Office of Management, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Department
of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Form N–445; Extension of
an Existing Information Collection;
Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review; Form N–445,
Notice of Naturalization Oath
Ceremony; OMB Control No. 1615–
0054.
The Department Homeland Security,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services (USCIS) has submitted the
following information collection request
for review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection is
published to obtain comments from the
public and affected agencies. Comments
are encouraged and will be accepted for
sixty days until December 21, 2009.
During this 60 day period, USCIS will
be evaluating whether to revise the
Form N–445. Should USCIS decide to
revise Form N–445 we will advise the
public when we publish the 30-day
notice in the Federal Register in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The public will then
have 30 days to comment on any
revisions to the Form N–445.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
PO 00000
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Products Division, Clearance Officer,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2210.
Comments may also be submitted to
DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352 or
via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by e-mail, please
make sure to add OMB Control No.
1615–0054 in the subject box. Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the collection of information should
address one or more of the following
four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information 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
agencies estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(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 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.
Overview of this Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of an existing information
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Notice of Naturalization Oath
Ceremony.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form N–445;
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. The information furnished
on Form N–445 refers to events that may
have occurred since the applicant’s
initial interview and prior to the
administration of the oath of allegiance.
Several months may elapse between
these dates and the information that is
provided assists the officer to make and
render an appropriate decision on the
application.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 650,000 responses at 10
minutes (.166) per response.
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(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 107,900 annual burden
hours.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument, please visit the
Web site at: https://www.regulations.
gov/.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Products Division, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2210,
Telephone number 202–272–8377.
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.)
Dated: October 16, 2009.
Sunday Aigbe,
Chief, Regulatory Products Division, U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services,
Department of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
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Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–1858–
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2008–0018]
Georgia; Amendment No. 7 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 declaration for the
State of Georgia (FEMA–1858–DR),
dated September 24, 2009, and related
determinations.
DATES: Effective Date: October 8, 2009.
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 the incident period for
this disaster is closed effective October
8, 2009.
(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
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[Docket No. FR–5288–N–14]
Notice of Submission of Proposed
Information Collection to OMB; Section
8 Management Assessment Program
(SEMAP)
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
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W. Craig Fugate,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information
collection requirement described below
will be submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The Department is
soliciting public comments on the
subject proposal.
DATES: Comments Due Date: December
21, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name/or OMB Control
number and should be sent to: Lillian L.
Deitzer, Departmental Reports
Management Officer, QDAM,
Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 7th Street, SW.,
Room 4178, Washington, DC 20410–
5000; telephone 202–402–8048, (this is
not a toll-free number) or email Ms.
Deitzer at Lillian.L.Deitzer@hud.gov for
a copy of the proposed forms, or other
available information. Persons with
hearing or speech impairments may
access this number through TTY by
calling the toll-free Federal Information
Relay Service at (800) 877–8339. (Other
than the HUD USER information line
and TTY numbers, telephone numbers
are not toll-free.)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dacia Rogers, Office of Policy, Programs
and Legislative Initiatives, PIH,
Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 7th Street, SW.,
PO 00000
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Room 4116, Washington, DC 20410;
telephone 202–708–0713, (this is not a
toll-free number). Persons with hearing
or speech impairments may access this
number through TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Information Relay Service
at (800) 877–8339. (Other than the HUD
USER information line and TTY
numbers, telephone numbers are not
toll-free.)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department will submit the proposed
information collection to OMB for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended). This notice is
soliciting comments from members of
the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of
information to: (1) Evaluate whether the
proposed collection of information 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 of the proposed collection of
information; (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
through the use of appropriate
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology;
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
This Notice also lists the following
information:
Title of Proposal: Section 8
Management Assessment Program
(SEMAP).
OMB Approval Number: 2577–0215.
Form Numbers: HUD–52648.
Description of the Need for the
Information and its Proposed Use:
Program regulations at 24 CFR part 985
set forth the requirements of the SEMAP
that include a certification of indicators
reflecting performance. Through this
assessment, HUD can improve oversight
of the Housing Choice Voucher program
and target monitoring and assistance to
public housing agencies (PHA) that
need the most improvement and pose
the greatest risk. PHAs designated as
troubled must implement corrective
action plans for improvements.
Members of the Affected Public:
Respondents: State, Local, or Tribal
Governments.
Frequency of SEMP Certification
Submission: Annually.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Form N-445; Extension
of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Form N-
445, Notice of Naturalization Oath Ceremony; OMB Control No. 1615-0054.
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The Department Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information collection
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until December 21, 2009.
During this 60 day period, USCIS will be evaluating whether to
revise the Form N-445. Should USCIS decide to revise Form N-445 we will
advise the public when we publish the 30-day notice in the Federal
Register in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The public
will then have 30 days to comment on any revisions to the Form N-445.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Products Division,
Clearance Officer, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20529-
2210. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202-272-
8352 or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When submitting comments by e-
mail, please make sure to add OMB Control No. 1615-0054 in the subject
box. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the collection of information should address one or
more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information 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 agencies estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(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 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.
Overview of this Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of an existing
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Notice of Naturalization Oath
Ceremony.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form N-445;
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. The
information furnished on Form N-445 refers to events that may have
occurred since the applicant's initial interview and prior to the
administration of the oath of allegiance. Several months may elapse
between these dates and the information that is provided assists the
officer to make and render an appropriate decision on the application.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 650,000
responses at 10 minutes (.166) per response.
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(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 107,900 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information collection instrument, please
visit the Web site at: https://www.regulations.gov/ gov/.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Products Division,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20529-2210, Telephone
number 202-272-8377.
Dated: October 16, 2009.
Sunday Aigbe,
Chief, Regulatory Products Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E9-25394 Filed 10-21-09; 8:45 am]
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