Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Debt Collection Financial Statement, 9251-9252 [2014-03504]

Download as PDF 9251 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 32 / Tuesday, February 18, 2014 / Notices 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: January 30, 2014. Charlene D. Myrthil, Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2014–03359 Filed 2–14–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–11–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID: FEMA–2014–0006; OMB No. 1660–0011] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Debt Collection Financial Statement approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the collection of information related to disaster program accounts and debts receivable. Comments must be submitted on or before April 21, 2014. DATES: 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–2014–0006. 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. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Mary Schneider, Chief, Debt Management Unit, FEMA Finance Center, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, FEMA, at (540) 504–1649 for further 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-CollectionsManagement@dhs.gov. 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 SUMMARY: Under the Debt Collection Improvement Act as amended (31 U.S.C. 3701, et seq.), the Federal Claims Collection Standards (31 CFR 901), and DHS regulations (6 CFR 11); the Administrator of FEMA is: (1) Required to attempt collection of all debts owed to the United States arising out of activities of FEMA; and (2) for debts not exceeding $100,000, authorized to compromise such debts or terminate collection action completely where it appears that no person is liable for such debt or has the present or prospective financial ability to pay a significant sum, or that the cost of collecting such debt is likely to exceed the amount of the recovery (31 U.S.C. 3711 (a)(2)). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Collection of Information Title: Debt Collection Financial Statement. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0011. FEMA Forms: FEMA Form127–0–1, Debt Collection Financial Statement. Abstract: FEMA may request debtors to provide personal financial information on FEMA Form 127–0–1 concerning their current financial position. With this information, FEMA evaluates whether to allow its debtors to pay their FEMA debts under installment repayment agreements and if so, under what terms. FEMA also uses this data to determine whether to compromise, suspend, or completely terminate collection efforts on respondent’s debts. This data is also used to locate the debtor’s assets if the debts are sent for judicial enforcement. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Number of Respondents: 2,000. Number of Responses: 2,000. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,500 hours. ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS Individuals or Households. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Form Name/ form number Debt Collection Financial Statement/ FEMA Form 127–0–1. 2,000 1 2,000 ......................... 2,000 ........................ 2,000 Total ......... No. of respondents No. of responses per respondent Type of respondent Total No. of responses Avg. burden per response (in hours) Total annual burden (in hours) Avg. hourly wage rate 45 minutes 1,500 $33.74 $50,610.00 .................... 1,500 .................... $50,610.00 • Note: The ‘‘Avg. Hourly Wage Rate’’ for each respondent includes a 1.4 multiplier to reflect a fully-loaded wage rate. VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:58 Feb 14, 2014 Jkt 232001 PO 00000 Frm 00095 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18FEN1.SGM 18FEN1 Total annual respondent cost 9252 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 32 / Tuesday, February 18, 2014 / Notices Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the hour burden is $50,610.00. 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 $189,319.75. 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 6, 2014. Charlene D. Myrthil, Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2014–03504 Filed 2–14–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–19–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID: FEMA–2013–0045; OMB No. 1660–0047] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Request for Federal Assistance Form—How to Process Mission Assignments in Federal Disaster Operations Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 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 SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:58 Feb 14, 2014 Jkt 232001 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 March 20, 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. 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: Request for Federal Assistance Form—–How to Process Mission Assignments in Federal Disaster Operations. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0047. FEMA Forms: FEMA Form 010–0–7, Resource Request Form; FEMA Form 010–0–8, Mission Assignment. Abstract: If, during the course of a State’s response to a disaster, the State determines that its capacity to respond exceeds its available resources, a request to FEMA for assistance can be made. This request documents how the response requirements exceed the capacity for the State to respond to the situation on its own and what type of assistance is required. FEMA reviews this information and can task other Federal Agencies with a mission assignment to assist the State in its response to the situation. Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Government. Estimated Number of Respondents: 10. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,453 hours. Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the hour burden is $139,060.57. There are no annual costs to respondents operations and PO 00000 Frm 00096 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 maintenance costs for technical services. There is no annual start-up or capital costs. The cost to the Federal Government is $36,994.20. Dated: February 7, 2014. Charlene D. Myrthil, Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2014–03497 Filed 2–14–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–24–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Department of Homeland Security Traveler Redress Inquiry Program (DHS TRIP) Transportation Security Administration, DHS. ACTION: 30-day notice. AGENCY: This notice announces that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652–0044, abstracted below to OMB for review and approval of an extension of the currently approved collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. TSA published a Federal Register notice, with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments, of the following collection of information on September 3, 2013, 78 FR 54266. TSA has adjusted the number of respondents published in its September 3, 2013 notice from 21,670 to 15,000. The decrease in respondents is based on historical data collected over the past three years. The collection involves the submission of identifying and travel experience information by individuals requesting redress through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Traveler Redress Inquiry Program (DHS TRIP). The collection also involves a voluntary customer satisfaction survey to identify areas for program improvement. DATES: Send your comments by March 20, 2014. A comment to OMB is most effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and Regulatory SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\18FEN1.SGM 18FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 32 (Tuesday, February 18, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9251-9252]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-03504]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2014-0006; OMB No. 1660-0011]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Debt Collection Financial Statement

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 collection of information 
related to disaster program accounts and debts receivable.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 21, 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-2014-0006. 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: Contact Mary Schneider, Chief, Debt 
Management Unit, FEMA Finance Center, Office of the Chief Financial 
Officer, FEMA, at (540) 504-1649 for further 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: Under the Debt Collection Improvement Act as 
amended (31 U.S.C. 3701, et seq.), the Federal Claims Collection 
Standards (31 CFR 901), and DHS regulations (6 CFR 11); the 
Administrator of FEMA is: (1) Required to attempt collection of all 
debts owed to the United States arising out of activities of FEMA; and 
(2) for debts not exceeding $100,000, authorized to compromise such 
debts or terminate collection action completely where it appears that 
no person is liable for such debt or has the present or prospective 
financial ability to pay a significant sum, or that the cost of 
collecting such debt is likely to exceed the amount of the recovery (31 
U.S.C. 3711 (a)(2)).

Collection of Information

    Title: Debt Collection Financial Statement.
    Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved 
information collection.
    OMB Number: 1660-0011.
    FEMA Forms: FEMA Form127-0-1, Debt Collection Financial Statement.
    Abstract: FEMA may request debtors to provide personal financial 
information on FEMA Form 127-0-1 concerning their current financial 
position. With this information, FEMA evaluates whether to allow its 
debtors to pay their FEMA debts under installment repayment agreements 
and if so, under what terms. FEMA also uses this data to determine 
whether to compromise, suspend, or completely terminate collection 
efforts on respondent's debts. This data is also used to locate the 
debtor's assets if the debts are sent for judicial enforcement.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Number of Respondents: 2,000.
    Number of Responses: 2,000.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,500 hours.

                                                       Estimated Annualized Burden Hours and Costs
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                                                                                                                   Total
                                Form Name/form       No. of          No. of       Total No.    Avg. burden per     annual    Avg. hourly   Total annual
      Type of respondent            number         respondents    responses per       of        response  (in   burden  (in   wage rate     respondent
                                                                   respondent     responses        hours)          hours)                      cost
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Individuals or Households....  Debt Collection            2,000               1        2,000  45 minutes......        1,500       $33.74      $50,610.00
                                Financial
                                Statement/FEMA
                                Form 127-0-1.
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    Total....................  ................           2,000  ..............        2,000  ................        1,500  ...........      $50,610.00
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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.


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    Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the 
hour burden is $50,610.00. 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 
$189,319.75.

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 6, 2014.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2014-03504 Filed 2-14-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111-19-P
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