Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 1660-0039; FEMA Form 078-0-2A, National Fire Academy (NFA) Long-Term Evaluation Student/Trainee; FEMA Form 078-0-2, NFA Long-Term Evaluation Supervisors, 13201-13202 [2011-5418]

Download as PDF 13201 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 47 / Thursday, March 10, 2011 / Notices 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: March 3, 2011. Lesia M. Banks, Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2011–5416 Filed 3–9–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–12–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA–2011–0009] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 1660–0039; FEMA Form 078–0–2A, National Fire Academy (NFA) Long-Term Evaluation Student/Trainee; FEMA Form 078–0–2, NFA Long-Term Evaluation Supervisors 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– 0039; FEMA Form 078–0–2A (Presently FEMA Form 95–59), NFA Long-Term Evaluation Student/Trainee; FEMA Form 078–0–2 (Presently FEMA Form 95–58), NFA Long-Term Evaluation Supervisors. 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 SUMMARY: 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 the long-term evaluation forms used to evaluate all NFA resident training. 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–2011–0009. 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–2011–0009 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: Laura Chevalier, Program Analyst, U.S. Fire Administration, 301–447–1614, 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-CollectionsManagement@dhs.gov. The NFA is mandated under the Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93– 498) to provide training and education to the Nation’s fire service and emergency service personnel. The stateof-the-art programs offered by the NFA serve as models of excellence and state and local fire service agencies rely heavily on the curriculum to train their personnel. To maintain the quality of these training programs, it is critical that courses be evaluated after students have had the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills gained from their training. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Collection of Information Title: National Fire Academy Longterm Evaluation Form for Supervisors and National Fire Academy Long-term Evaluation Form for Students/Trainees. Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: OMB No. 1660–0039. Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 078–0–2A, NFA Long-Term Evaluation Student/Trainee; FEMA Form 078–0–2, NFA Long-Term Evaluation Supervisors. Abstract: The National Fire Academy Long-Term Evaluation Form will be used to evaluate all National Fire Academy (NFA) on-campus resident training courses. Course graduates and their supervisors will be asked to evaluate the impact of the training on both individual job performance and the fire and emergency response department/community where the student works. The data provided by students and supervisors is used to update existing NFA course materials and to develop new courses that reflect the emerging issues/needs of the Nation’s fire service. Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Government. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 697.5 burden hours. ANNUAL HOUR BURDEN No. of respondents jdjones on DSK8KYBLC1PROD with NOTICES Data collection activity/instrument Frequency of responses Hour burden per response Annual responses Total annual burden hours NFA Long Term Evaluation Students/Trainees/FEMA Form 078–0–2A (Formerly FEMA Form 95–59) .............. NFA Long Term Evaluation Supervisors/FEMA Form 078– 0–2 (Formerly FEMA Form 95–58) .................................. 2,250 1 .2 2,250 450 2,250 1 .11 2,250 247.5 Total .............................................................................. 4,500 ........................ ........................ 4,500 697.5 VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:43 Mar 09, 2011 Jkt 223001 PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\10MRN1.SGM 10MRN1 13202 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 47 / Thursday, March 10, 2011 / Notices Estimated Cost: There are no annual start-up or capital costs. 078–0–2 (previously FEMA Form 90– 32), Principal Advisor’s Report. Comments 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 the Fire Management Assistance Grant Program. 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–2011–0003. 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–2011–0003 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. SUMMARY: 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: March 3, 2011. Lesia M. Banks, Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2011–5418 Filed 3–9–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–45–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA–2011–0003] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 1660–0058; Fire Management Assistance Grant Program 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– 0058; FEMA Form 078–0–1 (previously FEMA Form 90–58), Request for Fire Management Assistance Declaration; FEMA Form 089–0–24 (previously FEMA Form 90–133), Request for Fire Management Sub-grant; FEMA Form jdjones on DSK8KYBLC1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:43 Mar 09, 2011 Jkt 223001 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allen Wineland, Program Analyst, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 202–646–3661 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: FEMAInformation-CollectionsManagement@dhs.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00079 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The information collection is required for Fire Management Assistance Grant Program (FMAGP) eligibility determinations, grants management, and compliance with other Federal laws and regulations. 44 CFR part 204 specifies the information collections necessary to facilitate the provision of assistance under the FMAGP. FMAGP was established under Section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5187, as amended by section 303 of the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, and authorizes the President to provide assistance to any State or local government for the mitigation, management, and control of any fire on public or private forest land or grassland that threatens such destruction as would constitute a major disaster. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Collection of Information Title: Fire Management Assistance Grant Program. Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0058. Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 078–0–1 (previously FEMA Form 90–58), Request for Fire Management Assistance Declaration; FEMA Form 089–0–24 (previously FEMA Form 90– 133), Request for Fire Management Subgrant; FEMA Form 078–0–2 (previously FEMA Form 90–32), Principal Advisor’s Report. Abstract: The information collection is required to make grant eligibility determinations for the Fire Management Assistance Grant Program (FMAGP). These eligibility-based grants and subgrants provide assistance to any eligible State, Tribal Government, or local government for the mitigation, management, and control of a fire on public or private forest land or grassland that is threatening such destruction as would constitute a major disaster. The data/information gathered in the forms is used to determine the severity of the threatening fire, current and forecast weather conditions, and associated factors related to the fire and its potential threat as a major disaster. Affected Public: State, local, or Tribal Government. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 810.5 hours. E:\FR\FM\10MRN1.SGM 10MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 47 (Thursday, March 10, 2011)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2011-0009]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request, 1660-0039; FEMA Form 078-0-2A, National Fire Academy 
(NFA) Long-Term Evaluation Student/Trainee; FEMA Form 078-0-2, NFA 
Long-Term Evaluation Supervisors

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. 
1660-0039; FEMA Form 078-0-2A (Presently FEMA Form 95-59), NFA Long-
Term Evaluation Student/Trainee; FEMA Form 078-0-2 (Presently FEMA Form 
95-58), NFA Long-Term Evaluation Supervisors.

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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 the long-
term evaluation forms used to evaluate all NFA resident training.

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-2011-0009. 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-2011-0009 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: Laura Chevalier, Program Analyst, U.S. 
Fire Administration, 301-447-1614, 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: The NFA is mandated under the Fire 
Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-498) to provide training 
and education to the Nation's fire service and emergency service 
personnel. The state-of-the-art programs offered by the NFA serve as 
models of excellence and state and local fire service agencies rely 
heavily on the curriculum to train their personnel. To maintain the 
quality of these training programs, it is critical that courses be 
evaluated after students have had the opportunity to apply the 
knowledge and skills gained from their training.

Collection of Information

    Title: National Fire Academy Long-term Evaluation Form for 
Supervisors and National Fire Academy Long-term Evaluation Form for 
Students/Trainees.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a 
currently approved information collection.
    OMB Number: OMB No. 1660-0039.
    Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 078-0-2A, NFA Long-Term 
Evaluation Student/Trainee; FEMA Form 078-0-2, NFA Long-Term Evaluation 
Supervisors.
    Abstract: The National Fire Academy Long-Term Evaluation Form will 
be used to evaluate all National Fire Academy (NFA) on-campus resident 
training courses. Course graduates and their supervisors will be asked 
to evaluate the impact of the training on both individual job 
performance and the fire and emergency response department/community 
where the student works. The data provided by students and supervisors 
is used to update existing NFA course materials and to develop new 
courses that reflect the emerging issues/needs of the Nation's fire 
service.
    Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 697.5 burden hours.

                                               Annual Hour Burden
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    Data collection activity/         No. of       Frequency of     Hour burden       Annual       Total annual
           instrument               respondents      responses     per response      responses     burden hours
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NFA Long Term Evaluation                   2,250               1              .2           2,250             450
 Students/Trainees/FEMA Form 078-
 0-2A (Formerly FEMA Form 95-59)
NFA Long Term Evaluation                   2,250               1             .11           2,250           247.5
 Supervisors/FEMA Form 078-0-2
 (Formerly FEMA Form 95-58).....
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    Total.......................           4,500  ..............  ..............           4,500           697.5
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    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: March 3, 2011.
Lesia M. Banks,
Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2011-5418 Filed 3-9-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-45-P
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