National Advisory Council, 3483-3484 [2012-1317]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 15 / Tuesday, January 24, 2012 / Notices and Budget (OMB) 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 includes the actual data collection instruments FEMA will use. Comments must be submitted on or before February 23, 2012. DATES: 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. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection should be made to Director, Records Management Division, 1800 South Bell Street, Arlington, VA 20598–3005, facsimile number (202) 646–3347, or email address FEMA-InformationCollections-Management@dhs.gov. srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: National Flood Insurance Claims Appeals Process. Type of Collection: Revision of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0095. Abstract: The process requires policyholders to submit a written appeal to FEMA (Mitigation Directorate/Risk Insurance Division), in the form of a signed letter explaining the nature of their claim appeal, names and titles of persons contacted, dates of contact, contact information, and details of the contact relevant to their claim appeal. FEMA will review the documentation submitted by the policyholder, conduct any necessary additional investigation, and advise, both the policyholder and the appropriate flood insurance carrier, of its decision regarding the appeal. Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Number of Respondents: 1,055. Estimated Time per Respondent: State, 5 hours; Local, 5 hours; and Tribal 5 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,110 hours. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:25 Jan 23, 2012 Jkt 226001 Frequency of Response: One Time. John G. Jenkins, Jr., Records Management Division, Office of Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2012–1312 Filed 1–23–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–11–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID: FEMA–2011–0031; OMB No. 1660–0038] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, Write Your Own (WYO) Company Participation Criteria; New Applicant Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit 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 will describe 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 February 23, 2012. 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, Records Management Division, 1800 South Bell Street, Arlington, VA 20598–3005, facsimile number (202) 646–3347, or email address FEMA-InformationCollections-Management@dhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00051 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 3483 Collection of Information Title: Write Your Own (WYO) Company Participation Criteria; New Applicant. Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0038. Form Titles and Numbers: None. Abstract: New insurance companies that seek to participate in the WYO program, as well as former WYO companies seeking to return, must meet standards for WYO Financial Control Plan (approved under OMB Control #1660–0020). Private Insurance Companies and/or public entity risksharing organizations wishing to enter or reenter the WYO program must demonstrate the ability to meet the financial requirements. The information allows FEMA to determine the applicant’s capability of meeting program goals including marketing of flood insurance, training agents and staff in the program rules, and its capabilities for claims handling and disaster response. Affected Public: Business of other forprofit. Estimated Number of Respondents: 5. Frequency of Response: Once. Estimated Average Hour Burden per Respondent: Application Process, 7 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 35 hours. Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the hour burden is $2,223.55. There are no annual costs to respondents operations and maintenance costs for technical services. There is no annual start-up or capital costs. The cost to the Federal Government is $1,204. John G. Jenkins, Jr., Acting Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2012–1313 Filed 1–23–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–11–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA–2007–0008] National Advisory Council Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\24JAN1.SGM 24JAN1 3484 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 15 / Tuesday, January 24, 2012 / Notices The National Advisory Council will meet on February 16, 2012, in San Francisco, CA. The meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The National Advisory Council will meet Thursday, February 16, 2012, from 8:30 a.m. PST to 5 p.m. PST. Please note that the meeting may close early if the committee has completed its business. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at The Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center in San Francisco, CA. For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact Alexandra Woodruff of the Office of the National Advisory Council as soon as possible. See contact information under ‘‘FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT’’ section below. To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment on the issues to be considered by the committee as listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below. Written comments or requests to make oral presentations must be submitted in writing no later than February 6, 2012 and must be identified by Docket ID FEMA–2007–0008 and may be submitted by one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Fax: (703) 483–2999. • Mail: FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Room 840, Washington, DC 20472– 3100. Instructions: All submissions received must include the words ‘‘Federal Emergency Management Agency’’ and the Docket ID FEMA–2007–0008 for this action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received by the National Advisory Council, go to https:// www.regulations.gov. A public comment period will be held during the meeting on February 16, 2012 from 1:30 p.m. PST to 2 p.m. PST, and speakers are requested to register in advance, be present and seated by 1:20 p.m. PST, and limit their comments to 3 minutes. With 3 minutes per speaker, the public comment period is limited to no more than 10 speakers. Please note that the public comment period may start and end before the time indicated, if the committee has finished its business. Contact Alexandra Woodruff, Office of the National Advisory Council, to register as a speaker. srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:28 Jan 23, 2012 Jkt 226001 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alexandra Woodruff, Office of the National Advisory Council, Federal Emergency Management Agency (Room 832), 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472–3100, telephone (202) 646–3746, fax (202) 646–3930, and email FEMANAC@dhs.gov. The National Advisory Council Web site is located at: https:// www.fema.gov/about/nac/. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92–463). The National Advisory Council (NAC) advises the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on all aspects of emergency management. The NAC incorporates State, local, and Tribal governments, and private sector partners’ input in the development and revision of FEMA policies and strategies. FEMA’s Office of the NAC serves as the focal point for all NAC coordination. Agenda The NAC will meet for the purpose of reviewing the progress and/or potential recommendations of its four subcommittees: Preparedness and Protection, Response and Recovery, Public Engagement and Mission Support, and Federal Insurance and Mitigation. The NAC will discuss the Presidential Policy Directive 8 (PPD–8) on National Preparedness, the Campaign to Build and Sustain Preparedness, the National Mitigation Framework, the National Response Framework, the National Preparedness Goal, the Emergency Management Institute (EMI), Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) program, National Disaster Recovery Framework, and the personal disaster assistance and individual assistance programs. A FEMA Program Office will brief the Council on Emerging Topics in Emergency Management during lunch, scheduled for 12:20 p.m. PST to 1:20 p.m. PST. PPD–8, signed on March 30, 2011, directs the development of a national preparedness goal that identifies the core capabilities necessary for preparedness and a national preparedness system to guide activities that will enable the Nation to achieve the goal. PPD–8 replaces Homeland Security Presidential Directive 8 (HSPD–8) and Annex 1. More information on PPD–8, the Frameworks, and the National Preparedness Goal, may be found at https://www.fema.gov/ prepared/ppd8.shtm. EMI serves as the national focal point for the development and delivery of emergency management training to PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 enhance the capabilities of State, local, and Tribal government officials; volunteer organizations; FEMA’s disaster workforce; other Federal agencies; and the public and private sectors to minimize the impact of disasters and emergencies on the American public. EMPG provides funding to assist State and local governments to sustain and enhance all-hazards emergency management capabilities. More information on EMPG may be found at https://www.fema.gov/emergency/empg/ empg.shtm. Dated: January 18, 2012. W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2012–1317 Filed 1–23–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–48–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Agency Information Collection Activities: Form I–914, Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request. 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I–914 and Supplements A and B, Application for T Nonimmigrant Status; Application for Immediate Family Member of T–1 Recipient; and Declaration of Law Enforcement Officer for Victim of Trafficking in Persons; OMB Control No. 1615–0099. ACTION: 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. An information collection notice was previously published in the Federal Register on October 28, 2011, at 76 FR 66944, allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any comments on the 60-day notice. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until February 23, 2012. 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 E:\FR\FM\24JAN1.SGM 24JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 15 (Tuesday, January 24, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3483-3484]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-1317]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2007-0008]


National Advisory Council

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Advisory Council will meet on February 16, 2012, 
in San Francisco, CA. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The National Advisory Council will meet Thursday, February 16, 
2012, from 8:30 a.m. PST to 5 p.m. PST. Please note that the meeting 
may close early if the committee has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at The Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 
5 Embarcadero Center in San Francisco, CA.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
Alexandra Woodruff of the Office of the National Advisory Council as 
soon as possible. See contact information under ``FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT'' section below.
    To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment 
on the issues to be considered by the committee as listed in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below. Written comments or requests 
to make oral presentations must be submitted in writing no later than 
February 6, 2012 and must be identified by Docket ID FEMA-2007-0008 and 
may be submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Fax: (703) 483-2999.
     Mail: FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Room 840, Washington, DC 
20472-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Federal Emergency Management Agency'' and the Docket ID FEMA-2007-
0008 for this action. Comments received will be posted without 
alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal 
information provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received by the National Advisory Council, go to https://www.regulations.gov.
    A public comment period will be held during the meeting on February 
16, 2012 from 1:30 p.m. PST to 2 p.m. PST, and speakers are requested 
to register in advance, be present and seated by 1:20 p.m. PST, and 
limit their comments to 3 minutes. With 3 minutes per speaker, the 
public comment period is limited to no more than 10 speakers. Please 
note that the public comment period may start and end before the time 
indicated, if the committee has finished its business. Contact 
Alexandra Woodruff, Office of the National Advisory Council, to 
register as a speaker.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alexandra Woodruff, Office of the 
National Advisory Council, Federal Emergency Management Agency (Room 
832), 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472-3100, telephone (202) 646-
3746, fax (202) 646-3930, and email FEMA-NAC@dhs.gov. The National 
Advisory Council Web site is located at: https://www.fema.gov/about/nac/
.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463). The 
National Advisory Council (NAC) advises the Administrator of the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on all aspects of emergency 
management. The NAC incorporates State, local, and Tribal governments, 
and private sector partners' input in the development and revision of 
FEMA policies and strategies. FEMA's Office of the NAC serves as the 
focal point for all NAC coordination.

Agenda

    The NAC will meet for the purpose of reviewing the progress and/or 
potential recommendations of its four subcommittees: Preparedness and 
Protection, Response and Recovery, Public Engagement and Mission 
Support, and Federal Insurance and Mitigation.
    The NAC will discuss the Presidential Policy Directive 8 (PPD-8) on 
National Preparedness, the Campaign to Build and Sustain Preparedness, 
the National Mitigation Framework, the National Response Framework, the 
National Preparedness Goal, the Emergency Management Institute (EMI), 
Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) program, National 
Disaster Recovery Framework, and the personal disaster assistance and 
individual assistance programs. A FEMA Program Office will brief the 
Council on Emerging Topics in Emergency Management during lunch, 
scheduled for 12:20 p.m. PST to 1:20 p.m. PST.
    PPD-8, signed on March 30, 2011, directs the development of a 
national preparedness goal that identifies the core capabilities 
necessary for preparedness and a national preparedness system to guide 
activities that will enable the Nation to achieve the goal. PPD-8 
replaces Homeland Security Presidential Directive 8 (HSPD-8) and Annex 
1. More information on PPD-8, the Frameworks, and the National 
Preparedness Goal, may be found at https://www.fema.gov/prepared/ppd8.shtm.
    EMI serves as the national focal point for the development and 
delivery of emergency management training to enhance the capabilities 
of State, local, and Tribal government officials; volunteer 
organizations; FEMA's disaster workforce; other Federal agencies; and 
the public and private sectors to minimize the impact of disasters and 
emergencies on the American public.
    EMPG provides funding to assist State and local governments to 
sustain and enhance all-hazards emergency management capabilities. More 
information on EMPG may be found at https://www.fema.gov/emergency/empg/empg.shtm.

    Dated: January 18, 2012.
W. Craig Fugate,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2012-1317 Filed 1-23-12; 8:45 am]
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