Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 1660-0044; Emergency Management Institute Follow-Up Evaluation Survey, 12749-12750 [2011-5131]

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RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES: srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES Information contained in this system is obtained from subject individuals, other Federal, State, local and Tribal agencies and organizations, domestic and foreign media, including periodicals, newspapers, and broadcast transcripts, public and classified data systems, reporting individuals, intelligence source documents, investigative reports, and correspondence. EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM: The Secretary of Homeland Security has exempted this system from the following provisions of the Privacy Act, subject to the limitation set forth in 5 U.S.C. 552a(c)(3); (d); (e)(1), (e)(4)(G), (e)(4)(H), (e)(4)(I); and (f) pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(k)(1), (k)(2), and (k)(3). VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:12 Mar 07, 2011 Jkt 223001 Dated: March 2, 2011. Mary Ellen Callahan, Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2011–5100 Filed 3–7–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–9A–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID: FEMA–2011–0008] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 1660–0044; Emergency Management Institute Follow-Up Evaluation Survey Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and request for comments; extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection; OMB No. 1660– 0044; FEMA Form 519–0–1 (Presently FEMA Form 95–56), Post-Course Evaluation Questionnaire. AGENCY: 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, without change, of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning knowledge and skills gained through emergency management related courses. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 9, 2011. 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–2011–0008. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. (2) Mail. Submit written comments to Docket Manager, Office of Chief Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street, SW., Room 835, Washington, 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–2011–0008 in the subject line. All submissions received must include the agency name and Docket ID. Regardless of the method used for SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12749 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 via the link in the footer of https:// www.regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dana Moat, Training Specialist, Emergency Management Institute, 301– 447–1922 for additional information. You may contact the Records Management Division for copies of the proposed collection of information at facsimile number (202) 646–3347 or email address: FEMA–InformationCollections-Management@dhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: State Assistance Programs for Training and Education in Comprehensive Emergency Management, 44 CFR part 360, implements the Emergency Management Training Program, which is designed to increase States’ emergency management capabilities through training of personnel with responsibilities over preparedness, response, and recovery from all types of disasters. The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq., authorizes training programs for emergency preparedness for State, local and Tribal government personnel to collect this data. In response to the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), the information obtained from the Emergency Management Institute ‘‘Follow-up Evaluation Survey,’’ will be a follow-up tool used to evaluate the knowledge and/or skills participants obtained at EMI during training courses, and to improve Emergency Management Institute courses. The information is critical to determine if the Emergency Management Institute is meeting strategic goals and objectives established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in order to fulfill its mission. Collection of Information Title: Emergency Management Institute Follow-up Evaluation Survey. Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: OMB No. 1660–0044. Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 519–0–1 (Presently FEMA Form 95–56), Post-Course Evaluation Questionnaire. E:\FR\FM\08MRN1.SGM 08MRN1 12750 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 45 / Tuesday, March 8, 2011 / Notices Abstract: The Emergency Management Institute Follow-up Survey allows trainees at the Emergency Management Institute to self-assess the knowledge and skills gained through emergency management-related courses and the extent to which they have been beneficial and applicable in the conduct of their official positions. The information collected is used to review course content and offerings for program planning and management purposes. Affected Public: Individuals or households, State, local or Tribal government. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 950 burden hours. Estimated Cost: There are no annual start-up or capital costs. 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. Dated: February 28, 2011. Lesia M. Banks, Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2011–5131 Filed 3–7–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–27–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Agency Information Collection Activities: Form I–829, Extension of an Existing Information Collection Request; Comment Request 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I–829, Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove ACTION: VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:04 Mar 07, 2011 Jkt 223001 Conditions. OMB Control No. 1615– 0045. The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on November 30, 2010, at 75 FR 74070, allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS received one comment for this information collection. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until April 7, 2011. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. 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), and to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) USCIS Desk Officer. Comments may be submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Office of the Executive Secretariat, 20 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20529–2020. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202–272–0997 or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at 202–395–5806 or via e-mail at oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. When submitting comments by e-mail, please make sure to add OMB Control Number 1615–0045 in the subject box. Note: The address listed in this notice should only be used to submit comments concerning the extension of this information collection. Please do not submit requests for individual case status inquiries to this address. If you are seeking information about the status of your individual case, please check ‘‘My Case Status’’ online at: https:// egov.uscis.gov/cris/Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 1–800–375–5283 (TTY 1–800–767–1833). Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the following four points: (1) Evaluate whether the 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 collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 (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: Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I–829. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals and households. This form is used by a conditional resident alien entrepreneur who obtained such status through a qualifying investment, to apply to remove conditions on his or her conditional residence, and on the conditional residence for his or her spouse and children. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 441 responses at 1 hours and 8 minutes (65 minutes) per response. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 476 annual burden hours. If you need a copy of this information collection instrument, please visit the Web site at: https://www.regulations.gov/. We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Products Division, Office of the Executive Secretariat, 20 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20529–2020, Telephone number 202–272–8377. Dated: March 2, 2011. Stephen Tarragon, Senior Analyst, Regulatory Products Division, Office of the Executive Secretariat, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2011–5235 Filed 3–7–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–97–P E:\FR\FM\08MRN1.SGM 08MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 45 (Tuesday, March 8, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12749-12750]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-5131]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2011-0008]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request, 1660-0044; Emergency Management Institute Follow-Up 
Evaluation Survey

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and request for comments; extension, 
without change, of a currently approved information collection; OMB No. 
1660-0044; FEMA Form 519-0-1 (Presently FEMA Form 95-56), Post-Course 
Evaluation Questionnaire.

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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, without change, of a currently 
approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning knowledge 
and skills gained through emergency management related courses.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 9, 2011.

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-2011-0008. Follow the instructions for submitting 
comments.
    (2) Mail. Submit written comments to Docket Manager, Office of 
Chief Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street, SW., Room 835, Washington, 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-2011-0008 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 via the link in the footer of https://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dana Moat, Training Specialist, 
Emergency Management Institute, 301-447-1922 for additional 
information. You may contact the Records Management Division for copies 
of the proposed collection of information at facsimile number (202) 
646-3347 or e-mail address: FEMA-Information-Collections-Management@dhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: State Assistance Programs for Training and 
Education in Comprehensive Emergency Management, 44 CFR part 360, 
implements the Emergency Management Training Program, which is designed 
to increase States' emergency management capabilities through training 
of personnel with responsibilities over preparedness, response, and 
recovery from all types of disasters. The Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq., authorizes 
training programs for emergency preparedness for State, local and 
Tribal government personnel to collect this data. In response to the 
Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), the information obtained 
from the Emergency Management Institute ``Follow-up Evaluation 
Survey,'' will be a follow-up tool used to evaluate the knowledge and/
or skills participants obtained at EMI during training courses, and to 
improve Emergency Management Institute courses. The information is 
critical to determine if the Emergency Management Institute is meeting 
strategic goals and objectives established by the Federal Emergency 
Management Agency in order to fulfill its mission.

Collection of Information

    Title: Emergency Management Institute Follow-up Evaluation Survey.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a 
currently approved information collection.
    OMB Number: OMB No. 1660-0044.
    Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 519-0-1 (Presently FEMA Form 95-
56), Post-Course Evaluation Questionnaire.

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    Abstract: The Emergency Management Institute Follow-up Survey 
allows trainees at the Emergency Management Institute to self-assess 
the knowledge and skills gained through emergency management-related 
courses and the extent to which they have been beneficial and 
applicable in the conduct of their official positions. The information 
collected is used to review course content and offerings for program 
planning and management purposes.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, State, local or Tribal 
government.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 950 burden hours.
    Estimated Cost: There are no annual start-up or capital costs.

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.

    Dated: February 28, 2011.
Lesia M. Banks,
Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2011-5131 Filed 3-7-11; 8:45 am]
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