Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Application for Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program., 19336-19337 [2015-08321]

Download as PDF 19336 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 69 / Friday, April 10, 2015 / Notices for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; 97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; 97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to Individuals and Households In Presidentially Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals and Households; 97.050, Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, Disaster Grants—Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant. W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2015–08341 Filed 4–9–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID: FEMA–2015–0009; OMB No. 1660–0083] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Application for Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program. 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 an extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program. This collection SUMMARY: allows the government to make loans to communities that have suffered economic problems due to disasters. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 9, 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–2015–0009. 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 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, 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: Martha Polanco, Assistant Program Manager, Disaster Assistance Directorate, Public Assistance Division, (202) 212–5761. You may contact the Records Management Division for copies of the proposed collection of information at facsimile number (202) 212–4701 or email address: FEMAInformation-Collections-Management@ fema.dhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program is authorized by Section 417 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Public Law 93–288, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 5184, and implementing regulations at 44 CFR subpart K. The Assistant Administrator may make a CDL to any local government which has suffered a substantial loss of tax or other revenues as a result of a major disaster or emergency and which demonstrates a need for Federal financial assistance in order to perform its governmental functions. Local governments may indicate interest in acquiring a Community Disaster Loan by contacting their Governor’s Authorized Representative. The Governor’s Authorized Representative submits a letter to FEMA requesting the Community Disaster Loan Program for their State. Collection of Information Title: Application for Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program. Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0083. Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 090–0–1, Certification of Eligibility for Community Disaster Loans; FEMA Form 116–0–1, Promissory Note; FEMA Form 085–0–1, Local Government Resolution— Collateral Security; FEMA Form 090–0– 2, Application for Community Disaster Loan. Abstract: The loan package for the CDL Program provides Local and Tribal governments that have suffered substantial loss of tax or other revenues as a result of a major disaster or emergency, the opportunity to obtain financial assistance in order to perform their governmental functions. The loan must be justified on the basis of need and actual expenses. Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Government. Number of Respondents: 50. Number of Responses: 300. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 975 hours. ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Type of respondent Form name/form number State, Local or Tribal Government. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:09 Apr 09, 2015 Jkt 235001 Total number of responses 50 1 50 2.5 * 125 $64.34 $8,042.50 50 Certification of Eligibility for Community Disaster Loans/FEMA Form 090–0–1. Promissory Note/ FEMA Form 116– 0–1. State, Local or Tribal Government. Average burden per response (in hours) Number of responses per respondent 1 50 4 200 64.34 12,868.00 Number of respondents PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Total annual burden (in hours) E:\FR\FM\10APN1.SGM 10APN1 Avgerage hourly wage rate Total annual respondent cost 19337 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 69 / Friday, April 10, 2015 / Notices ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS—Continued Type of respondent Form name/form number State, Local or Tribal Government. Total .................. 1 50 10 500 64.34 32,170.00 50 1 50 1 50 64.34 3,217.00 50 1 50 1 50 43. 81 2,190.50 50 1 50 1 50 64.34 3,217.00 50 ................................. State, Local or Tribal Government. State, Local or Tribal Government. Total number of responses 50 Local Government Resolution—Collateral Security/ FEMA Form 085– 0–1. Application for Community Disaster Loan/FEMA Form 090–0–2. Annual Financial Report. Letter of Application State, Local or Tribal Government. Average burden per response (in hours) Number of responses per respondent ........................ 300 ........................ 975 ........................ 61,705.00 Number of respondents Total annual burden (in hours) Avgerage 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. * (150 Mins.) Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the hour burden is $61,705.00. 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 $1,010,692.92. Comments mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 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: April 3, 2015. Janice Waller, Acting Director, Records Management Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Mission Support. [FR Doc. 2015–08321 Filed 4–9–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:09 Apr 09, 2015 Jkt 235001 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4208– DR; Docket ID FEMA–2015–0002] Maine; Major Disaster and Related Determinations Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Maine (FEMA– 4208–DR), dated March 12, 2015, and related determinations. DATES: Effective Date: March 12, 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dean Webster, Office of Response and Recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, in a letter dated March 12, 2015, the President issued a major disaster declaration under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (the ‘‘Stafford Act’’), as follows: SUMMARY: I have determined that the damage in certain areas of the State of Maine resulting from a severe winter storm, snowstorm, and flooding during the period of January 26–28, 2015, is of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant a major disaster declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (the ‘‘Stafford Act’’). Therefore, I declare that such a major disaster exists in the State of Maine. In order to provide Federal assistance, you are hereby authorized to allocate from funds available for these purposes such amounts as PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 you find necessary for Federal disaster assistance and administrative expenses. You are authorized to provide Public Assistance in the designated areas and Hazard Mitigation throughout the State. You are further authorized to provide snow assistance under the Public Assistance program for a limited period of time during or proximate to the incident period. Consistent with the requirement that Federal assistance be supplemental, any Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for Hazard Mitigation will be limited to 75 percent of the total eligible costs. Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for Public Assistance also will be limited to 75 percent of the total eligible costs, with the exception of projects that meet the eligibility criteria for a higher Federal cost-sharing percentage under the Public Assistance Alternative Procedures Pilot Program for Debris Removal implemented pursuant to section 428 of the Stafford Act. Further, you are authorized to make changes to this declaration for the approved assistance to the extent allowable under the Stafford Act. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice that pursuant to the authority vested in the Administrator, under Executive Order 12148, as amended, James N. Russo, of FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this major disaster. The following areas of the State of Maine have been designated as adversely affected by this major disaster: Androscoggin, Cumberland, and York Counties for Public Assistance. Androscoggin, Cumberland, and York Counties for snow assistance under the Public Assistance program for any continuous 48-hour period during or proximate the incident period. All areas within the State of Maine are eligible for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used E:\FR\FM\10APN1.SGM 10APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 69 (Friday, April 10, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2015-0009; OMB No. 1660-0083]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Application for Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program.

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 an extension, without change, of a currently approved 
information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the Community Disaster 
Loan (CDL) Program. This collection allows the government to make loans 
to communities that have suffered economic problems due to disasters.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 9, 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-2015-0009. 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 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, 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: Martha Polanco, Assistant Program 
Manager, Disaster Assistance Directorate, Public Assistance Division, 
(202) 212-5761. 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: The Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program is 
authorized by Section 417 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act, Public Law 93-288, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 
5184, and implementing regulations at 44 CFR subpart K. The Assistant 
Administrator may make a CDL to any local government which has suffered 
a substantial loss of tax or other revenues as a result of a major 
disaster or emergency and which demonstrates a need for Federal 
financial assistance in order to perform its governmental functions. 
Local governments may indicate interest in acquiring a Community 
Disaster Loan by contacting their Governor's Authorized Representative. 
The Governor's Authorized Representative submits a letter to FEMA 
requesting the Community Disaster Loan Program for their State.

Collection of Information

    Title: Application for Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a 
currently approved information collection.
    OMB Number: 1660-0083.
    Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 090-0-1, Certification of 
Eligibility for Community Disaster Loans; FEMA Form 116-0-1, Promissory 
Note; FEMA Form 085-0-1, Local Government Resolution--Collateral 
Security; FEMA Form 090-0-2, Application for Community Disaster Loan.
    Abstract: The loan package for the CDL Program provides Local and 
Tribal governments that have suffered substantial loss of tax or other 
revenues as a result of a major disaster or emergency, the opportunity 
to obtain financial assistance in order to perform their governmental 
functions. The loan must be justified on the basis of need and actual 
expenses.
    Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 50.
    Number of Responses: 300.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 975 hours.

                                                                           Estimated Annualized Burden Hours and Costs
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                                                                                                                                      Average
                                                                                     Number of       Number of     Total number     burden per     Total annual      Avgerage      Total annual
              Type of respondent                      Form name/form number         respondents    responses per   of responses    response  (in    burden  (in     hourly wage     respondent
                                                                                                    respondent                        hours)          hours)           rate            cost
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State, Local or Tribal Government.............  Certification of Eligibility for              50               1              50           2.5 *             125          $64.34       $8,042.50
                                                 Community Disaster Loans/FEMA
                                                 Form 090-0-1.
State, Local or Tribal Government.............  Promissory Note/FEMA Form 116-0-              50               1              50               4             200           64.34       12,868.00
                                                 1.

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State, Local or Tribal Government.............  Local Government Resolution--                 50               1              50              10             500           64.34       32,170.00
                                                 Collateral Security/FEMA Form
                                                 085-0-1.
State, Local or Tribal Government.............  Application for Community                     50               1              50               1              50           64.34        3,217.00
                                                 Disaster Loan/FEMA Form 090-0-2.
State, Local or Tribal Government.............  Annual Financial Report.........              50               1              50               1              50          43. 81        2,190.50
State, Local or Tribal Government.............  Letter of Application...........              50               1              50               1              50           64.34        3,217.00
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    Total.....................................  ................................              50  ..............             300  ..............             975  ..............       61,705.00
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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.
* (150 Mins.)

    Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the 
hour burden is $61,705.00. 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 
$1,010,692.92.

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: April 3, 2015.
Janice Waller,
Acting Director, Records Management Division, U.S. Department of 
Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Mission 
Support.
[FR Doc. 2015-08321 Filed 4-9-15; 8:45 am]
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