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disaster assistance applicants in
Federally declared disasters areas to
assess dwelling damage. This survey
will collect responses to questions about
different aspects of the housing
inspection process such as the time
commitment for the inspection, how the
respondent felt about the inspection
procedure, and the overall level of
satisfaction with the inspection process.
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Collection of Information
Title: Federal Emergency Management
Agency Housing Inspection Services
Customer Satisfaction Survey.
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
FEMA Forms: 007–0–1 and FEMA
Form 007–0–1S.
Abstract: Federal Emergency
Management Agency Housing
Inspection Services Customer
Satisfaction Survey, FEMA Form 007–
0–1 and 007–0–1S are used to survey
individuals who have contacted FEMA
for disaster assistance. FEMA Inspection
Services Managers and Task Monitors
use the survey results to measure
disaster inspector customer service and
make improvements to disaster services
that increase customer satisfaction and
inspection program effectiveness. The
information is shared with Regional
staff specific to the Federal declaration
for which the survey is conducted to
further assist in enhancing customer
service to those affected by disasters and
other incidents that result in a
declaration.
Affected Public: Individuals and
Households.
Number of Respondents: 9,441.
Number of Responses: 9,441.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 2,360.
Estimated Cost: There are no
recordkeeping, capital, start-up or
maintenance costs associated with this
information 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
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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: November 25, 2013.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division,
Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2013–0051; OMB No.
1660–0127]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Logistics
Capability Assistance Tool (LCAT)
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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 revision of a currently
approved information collection. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks
comments concerning the Logistics
Capability Assistance Tool (LCAT).
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before February 7, 2014.
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–2013–0051. 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 8NE, Washington, DC 20472–
3100.
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,
SUMMARY:
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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:
Megan Repass, Program Analyst,
Logistics Management Directorate,
Logistics Plans & Exercises Division,
202–646–2522 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: FEMAInformation-Collections-Management@
dhs.gov.
The
Logistics Capability Assistance Tool
(LCAT) is tailored for use by state, local,
and tribal entities to evaluate their
current disaster logistics readiness,
identify areas for targeted improvement,
and develop a roadmap to both mitigate
weaknesses and further enhance
strengths. The LCAT is authorized by
Public Law 109–295, Department of
Homeland Security Appropriations Act,
2007, and Title VI of the Post-Katrina
Emergency Reform Act of 2006, Sections
636 and 637 (6 U.S.C. 636 and 637).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Collection of Information
Title: Logistics Capability Assistance
Tool (LCAT).
OMB Number: 1660–0127.
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
FEMA Forms: FEMA Form 008–0–1,
State Content Guide (formerly LCAT
Booklet); FEMA Form 008–0–2, Local
Content Guide; FEMA Form 008–0–3,
Tribal Content Guide.
Abstract: The Logistics Capability
Assistance Tool (LCAT) is a voluntary
maturity model for state, local, and
tribal entities to self-assess their disaster
logistics planning and response
capabilities and identify areas of relative
strength and weakness. The LCAT is
facilitated through two-day
collaborative sessions and is hosted by
the requesting emergency management
agency’s office. FEMA provides the
emergency management agencies with a
detailed analysis report and roadmap for
continuous improvement if the state,
local, or tribal entity decides to share
the outcome.
Affected Public: State, local, or Tribal
Government.
Number of Respondents: 41.
Number of Responses: 41.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 363 hours.
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ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS
Type of respondent
State, Local or
Tribal Government.
State, Local or
Tribal Government.
Form name/form
No.
Number of
respondents
Number of
responses per
respondent
Total
number of
responses
Average burden
per response
(in hours)
Total
annual burden
(in hours)
Average
hourly wage
rate
Total
annual
respondent
cost
LCAT Briefing/No
Form.
Total ..............
1
11
0.33 hour (20 minutes).
3.3
$43.57
$158.16
State Content
Guide and Instructions/FEMA
Form 008–0–1.
Local Content
Guide/FEMA
Form 008–0–2.
Tribal Content
Guide/FEMA
Form 008–0–3.
State, Local or
Tribal Government.
State, Local or
Tribal Government.
11
10
1
10
12 hours ...............
120
43.57
5,228.40
10
1
10
12 hours ...............
120
43.57
5,228.40
10
1
10
12 hours ...............
120
43.57
5,228.40
41
........................
41
..............................
363
........................
15,843.36
..............................
• Note: The ‘‘Avg. Hourly Wage Rate’’ for each respondent includes a 1.4 multiplier to reflect a fully-loaded wage rate.
Estimated Cost: The estimated annual
cost to respondents for the hour burden
is $15,843.36. 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 $252,340.00.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Comments
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
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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: November 26, 2013.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division,
Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2013–0032; OMB No.
1660–NW81]
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) submits
the following information collection
request 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 proposed
information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public. 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 January 8, 2014.
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.
SUMMARY:
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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:
Collection of Information
Title: Preparedness Message Framing
Research.
Type of information collection: New.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 008–0–17, Focus Group
Moderator’s Gude; FEMA Form 008–0–
18, Recruit/Screener Phone Script; and
FEMA Form 008–0–19, Post Event
Participant Survey.
Abstract: FEMA’s Individual and
Community Preparedness Division will
engage in qualitative research involving
the review of disaster preparedness
message frames for the purpose of
determining the most effective means
for presenting understandable disaster
preparedness messages for members of
the public and their families. Multiple
frames will be used to probe: (1) Overall
understanding of the terms used in
preparedness messaging (Disaster;
Preparedness; Emergency); (2) General
concern and attitudes (area specific
hazards and risks; concern or worry
about specific hazards and risks; plans
for taking steps); (3) Reactions to hazard
specific message concepts; and (4)
Effective channels for communication.
This research will provide insights on
how to improve existing disaster
preparedness messages to encourage the
public to engage in preparedness
behaviors.
Affected Public: Individuals and
Households.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA-2013-0051; OMB No. 1660-0127]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Logistics Capability Assistance Tool (LCAT)
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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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 revision of a currently approved information
collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
this notice seeks comments concerning the Logistics Capability
Assistance Tool (LCAT).
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 7, 2014.
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-2013-0051. 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 8NE, Washington, DC
20472-3100.
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: Megan Repass, Program Analyst,
Logistics Management Directorate, Logistics Plans & Exercises Division,
202-646-2522 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-Information-Collections-Management@dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Logistics Capability Assistance Tool
(LCAT) is tailored for use by state, local, and tribal entities to
evaluate their current disaster logistics readiness, identify areas for
targeted improvement, and develop a roadmap to both mitigate weaknesses
and further enhance strengths. The LCAT is authorized by Public Law
109-295, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007, and
Title VI of the Post-Katrina Emergency Reform Act of 2006, Sections 636
and 637 (6 U.S.C. 636 and 637).
Collection of Information
Title: Logistics Capability Assistance Tool (LCAT).
OMB Number: 1660-0127.
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
FEMA Forms: FEMA Form 008-0-1, State Content Guide (formerly LCAT
Booklet); FEMA Form 008-0-2, Local Content Guide; FEMA Form 008-0-3,
Tribal Content Guide.
Abstract: The Logistics Capability Assistance Tool (LCAT) is a
voluntary maturity model for state, local, and tribal entities to self-
assess their disaster logistics planning and response capabilities and
identify areas of relative strength and weakness. The LCAT is
facilitated through two-day collaborative sessions and is hosted by the
requesting emergency management agency's office. FEMA provides the
emergency management agencies with a detailed analysis report and
roadmap for continuous improvement if the state, local, or tribal
entity decides to share the outcome.
Affected Public: State, local, or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 41.
Number of Responses: 41.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 363 hours.
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Estimated Annualized Burden Hours and Costs
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Number of Total annual Total annual
Type of respondent Form name/form No. Number of responses per Total number Average burden per burden (in Average hourly respondent
respondents respondent of responses response (in hours) hours) wage rate cost
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State, Local or Tribal Government....... LCAT Briefing/No Form..... 11 1 11 0.33 hour (20 minutes).... 3.3 $43.57 $158.16
State, Local or Tribal Government....... State Content Guide and 10 1 10 12 hours.................. 120 43.57 5,228.40
Instructions/FEMA Form
008-0-1.
State, Local or Tribal Government....... Local Content Guide/FEMA 10 1 10 12 hours.................. 120 43.57 5,228.40
Form 008-0-2.
State, Local or Tribal Government....... Tribal Content Guide/FEMA 10 1 10 12 hours.................. 120 43.57 5,228.40
Form 008-0-3.
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Total............................... .......................... 41 .............. 41 .......................... 363 .............. 15,843.36
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Note: The ``Avg. Hourly Wage Rate'' for each respondent includes a 1.4 multiplier to reflect a fully-loaded wage rate.
Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the
hour burden is $15,843.36. 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
$252,340.00.
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: November 26, 2013.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
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