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Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2015–0007; OMB No.
1660–NEW]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Ready PSA
Campaign Creative Testing Research.
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 new information
collection. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice seeks comments concerning the
Ready campaign, which is a national
public service advertising (PSA)
campaign in support of FEMA’s mission
and is designed to educate and
empower Americans to prepare for and
respond to emergencies including
natural and man-made disasters.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before April 6, 2015.
ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate
submissions to the docket, please use
only one of the following means to
submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at
www.regulations.gov under Docket ID
FEMA–2015–0007. 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.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to
(703) 483–2999.
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,
SUMMARY:
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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
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Aretha Carter, External Affairs
Specialist, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, (202) 288–6783,
Aretha.Carter@fema.dhs.gov. You may
contact the Records Management
Division for copies of the proposed
collection of information at facsimile
number (202) 212–4701 or email
address: FEMA-Information-CollectionsManagement@fema.dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
collection is in accordance with
Executive Orders 12862 and 13571
requiring all Federal agencies to survey
customers to determine the kind and
quality of services they want and their
level of satisfaction with existing
services. The Government Performance
and Results Act (GPRA) requires Federal
agencies to set missions and goals and
to measure agency performance against
them. The GPRA Modernization Act of
2010 requires quarterly performance
assessments of government programs for
the purposes of assessing agency
performance and improvement. The
Federal Emergency Management Agency
is collecting information through focus
groups to improve its public service
advertising campaign on disaster
preparedness.
Collection of Information
Title: Ready PSA Campaign Creative
Testing Research.
Type of Information Collection: New
information collection.
OMB Number: 1660–NEW.
FEMA Forms: FEMA Form 008–0–21,
Recruitment Screener; FEMA Form 008–
0–22, Focus Group Discussion Guide.
Abstract: FEMA proposes conducting
qualitative research in the form of focus
groups in order to test creative concepts
developed for FEMA’s national Ready
public service advertising campaign,
which aims to educate and empower
Americans to prepare for and respond to
emergencies. The research will help
determine the clarity, relevance, and
motivating appeal of the concepts prior
to final production of the advertising.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Number of Respondents: 50.
Number of Responses: 90.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 58 hours.
ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS
Type of respondent
Form name/form No.
Number of
respondents
Number of
responses
per
respondent
50
1
50
0.1667 (10
minutes).
8
$31.26
$250.08
40
1
40
1.25 hours
(75 minutes).
50
31.26
1,563
50
....................
90
......................
58
....................
1,813.08
Individuals or
Recruitment Screener
Households.
(survey script)/FEMA
Form 008–0–21.
Individuals or
Focus Group DiscusHouseholds.
sion Guide/FEMA
Form 008–0–22.
Total ......
.....................................
Average
burden per
response
(in hours)
Total
number of
responses
Total annual
burden
(in hours)
Average
hourly
wage rate
Total annual
respondent
cost
• Note: The ‘‘Avg. Hourly Wage Rate’’ for each respondent includes a 1.4 multiplier to reflect a fully-loaded wage rate.
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.
Comments
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Estimated Cost: The estimated annual
cost to respondents for the hour burden
is $1,813.08. There are no annual costs
to respondents’ operations and
maintenance costs for technical
services. There are no annual start-up or
capital costs. The cost to the Federal
Government is $53,383.12.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
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
Director, Records Management Division,
Mission Support, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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Determinations
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Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID FEMA–2015–0001; Internal
Agency Docket No. FEMA–B–1465]
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
This notice lists communities
where the addition or modification of
Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood
depths, Special Flood Hazard Area
(SFHA) boundaries or zone
designations, or the regulatory floodway
(hereinafter referred to as flood hazard
determinations), as shown on the Flood
Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and
where applicable, in the supporting
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA-2015-0007; OMB No. 1660-NEW]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Ready PSA Campaign Creative Testing Research.
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 new information collection. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning
the Ready campaign, which is a national public service advertising
(PSA) campaign in support of FEMA's mission and is designed to educate
and empower Americans to prepare for and respond to emergencies
including natural and man-made disasters.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 6, 2015.
ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate submissions to the docket, please use
only one of the following means to submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at www.regulations.gov under Docket ID
FEMA-2015-0007. 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.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to (703) 483-2999.
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,
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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
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Aretha Carter, External Affairs
Specialist, Federal Emergency Management Agency, (202) 288-6783,
Aretha.Carter@fema.dhs.gov. You may contact the Records Management
Division for copies of the proposed collection of information at
facsimile number (202) 212-4701 or email address: FEMA-Information-Collections-Management@fema.dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This collection is in accordance with
Executive Orders 12862 and 13571 requiring all Federal agencies to
survey customers to determine the kind and quality of services they
want and their level of satisfaction with existing services. The
Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) requires Federal agencies
to set missions and goals and to measure agency performance against
them. The GPRA Modernization Act of 2010 requires quarterly performance
assessments of government programs for the purposes of assessing agency
performance and improvement. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is
collecting information through focus groups to improve its public
service advertising campaign on disaster preparedness.
Collection of Information
Title: Ready PSA Campaign Creative Testing Research.
Type of Information Collection: New information collection.
OMB Number: 1660-NEW.
FEMA Forms: FEMA Form 008-0-21, Recruitment Screener; FEMA Form
008-0-22, Focus Group Discussion Guide.
Abstract: FEMA proposes conducting qualitative research in the form
of focus groups in order to test creative concepts developed for FEMA's
national Ready public service advertising campaign, which aims to
educate and empower Americans to prepare for and respond to
emergencies. The research will help determine the clarity, relevance,
and motivating appeal of the concepts prior to final production of the
advertising.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 50.
Number of Responses: 90.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 58 hours.
Estimated Annualized Burden Hours and Costs
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Number of Total Total
Number of responses Total Average burden per annual Average annual
Type of respondent Form name/form No. respondents per number of response (in burden (in hourly wage respondent
respondent responses hours) hours) rate cost
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Individuals or Households....... Recruitment 50 1 50 0.1667 (10 minutes) 8 $31.26 $250.08
Screener (survey
script)/FEMA Form
008-0-21.
Individuals or Households....... Focus Group 40 1 40 1.25 hours (75 50 31.26 1,563
Discussion Guide/ minutes).
FEMA Form 008-0-22.
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Total....................... ................... 50 ........... 90 ................... 58 ........... 1,813.08
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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 $1,813.08. There are no annual costs to respondents'
operations and maintenance costs for technical services. There are no
annual start-up or capital costs. The cost to the Federal Government is
$53,383.12.
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: January 28, 2015.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
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