Technical Mapping Advisory Council, 23322-23323 [2016-09169]

Download as PDF 23322 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 76 / Wednesday, April 20, 2016 / Notices (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant. (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant. W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2016–09174 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2016–09173 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P BILLING CODE 9111–23–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA–2014–0022] [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4266– DR; Docket ID FEMA–2016–0001] Texas; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. AGENCY: ACTION: This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Texas (FEMA–4266–DR), dated March 19, 2016, and related determinations. Effective Date: April 4, 2016. 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. The notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Texas is hereby amended to include the following areas among those areas determined to have been adversely affected by the event declared a major disaster by the President in his declaration of March 19, 2016. Lhorne on DSK5TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Henderson, Limestone, Shelby, and Tyler Counties for Individual Assistance and assistance for emergency protective measures (Categories A and B), including direct federal assistance under the Public Assistance program. The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:53 Apr 19, 2016 Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. AGENCY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Technical Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) will meet in person on May 9–10, 2016 in Reston, VA. The meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The TMAC will meet on Monday, May 9, 2016 from 8:00 a.m.– 5:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), and Tuesday, May 10, 2016 from 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. EDT. Please note that the meeting will close early if the TMAC has completed its business. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the auditorium of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) headquarters building located at 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192. Members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register in advance by sending an email to FEMA-TMAC@ fema.dhs.gov (Attention: Kathleen Boyer) by 11:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Members of the public must check in at the USGS Visitor’s entrance security desk; photo identification is required. For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request remote dial in or special assistance at the meeting, contact the person listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT below as soon as possible. To facilitate public participation, members of the public are invited to provide written comments on the issues to be considered by the TMAC, as listed in the ‘‘Supplementary Information’’ section below. Associated meeting materials will be available at www.fema.gov/TMAC for review by Monday, May 2, 2016. Written comments to be considered by the committee at the time of the meeting SUMMARY: Notice. SUMMARY: DATES: Technical Mapping Advisory Council Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 must be submitted and received by Tuesday, May 3, 2016, identified by Docket ID FEMA–2014–0022, and submitted by one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Email: Address the email TO: FEMA-RULES@fema.dhs.gov and CC: FEMA-TMAC@fema.dhs.gov. Include the docket number in the subject line of the message. Include name and contact detail in the body of the email. • Mail: Regulatory Affairs Division, Office of Chief Counsel, FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Room 8NE, Washington, DC 20472–3100. Instructions: All submissions received must include the words ‘‘Federal Emergency Management Agency’’ and the docket number for this action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Docket: For docket access to read background documents or comments received by the TMAC, go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for the Docket ID FEMA– 2014–0022. Public comment periods will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT and Tuesday, May 10, 2016, from 3:00 to 3:30 p.m. EDT. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to no more than three minutes. The public comment period will not exceed 30 minutes. Please note that the public comment period may end before the time indicated, following the last call for comments. Contact the individual listed below to register as a speaker by close of business on Thursday, May 5, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Boyer, Designated Federal Officer for the TMAC, FEMA, 400 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20024, telephone (202) 646–4023, and email Kathleen.boyer@fema.dhs.gov. The TMAC Web site is: https:// www.fema.gov/TMAC. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix. As required by the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, the TMAC makes recommendations to the FEMA Administrator on: (1) How to improve, in a cost-effective manner, the (a) accuracy, general quality, ease of use, and distribution and dissemination of flood insurance rate maps and risk data; and (b) performance metrics and milestones required to effectively and efficiently map flood risk areas in the E:\FR\FM\20APN1.SGM 20APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 76 / Wednesday, April 20, 2016 / Notices Lhorne on DSK5TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES United States; (2) mapping standards and guidelines for (a) flood insurance rate maps, and (b) data accuracy, data quality, data currency, and data eligibility; (3) how to maintain, on an ongoing basis, flood insurance rate maps and flood risk identification; (4) procedures for delegating mapping activities to State and local mapping partners; and (5) (a) methods for improving interagency and intergovernmental coordination on flood mapping and flood risk determination, and (b) a funding strategy to leverage and coordinate budgets and expenditures across Federal agencies. Furthermore, the TMAC is required to submit an annual report to the FEMA Administrator that contains: (1) A description of the activities of the Council; (2) an evaluation of the status and performance of flood insurance rate maps and mapping activities to revise and update Flood Insurance Rate Maps; and (3) a summary of recommendations made by the Council to the FEMA Administrator. Further, in accordance with the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014, the TMAC must develop a review report related to flood mapping in support of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Agenda: On May 9 and 10, 2016, TMAC members will receive briefings from subject matter experts, and will present and deliberate on the draft content and potential recommendations to be incorporated in the 2016 Review Report and the 2016 Annual Report. A brief public comment period will take place each day during the meeting. In addition, the TMAC members will identify and coordinate on the TMAC’s next steps for Review Report and Annual Report production. A brief public comment period will take place during the meeting prior to any vote. The full agenda and related briefing materials will be posted for review by May 2, 2016 at https://www.fema.gov/ TMAC. 23323 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Emergency Management Agency [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4263– DR; Docket ID FEMA–2016–0001] [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4260– DR; Docket ID FEMA–2016–0001] Louisiana; Amendment No. 4 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration District of Columbia; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. AGENCY: ACTION: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. AGENCY: Notice. ACTION: This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Louisiana (FEMA–4263–DR), dated March 13, 2016, and related determinations. Notice. SUMMARY: DATES: Effective Date: April 4, 2016. 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. The notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Louisiana is hereby amended to include the following areas among those areas determined to have been adversely affected by the event declared a major disaster by the President in his declaration of March 13, 2016. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the District of Columbia (FEMA–4260–DR), dated March 4, 2016, and related determinations. SUMMARY: DATES: Effective Date: April 1, 2016. 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. The notice of a major disaster declaration for the District of Columbia is hereby amended to include additional categories of work under the Public Assistance program for the area determined to have been adversely affected by the event declared a major disaster by the President in his declaration of March 4, 2016. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:53 Apr 19, 2016 Jkt 238001 [FR Doc. 2016–09178 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P BILLING CODE 9110–12–P W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2016–09177 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2016–09169 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am] The District of Columbia for Public Assistance [Categories A and C–G] (already designated for Public Assistance [Category B], including snow assistance). The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used 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. Dated: April 12, 2016. Roy E. Wright, Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Federal Emergency Management Agency. Catahoula, East Carroll, Franklin, Lincoln, and St. Helena Parishes for Individual Assistance and assistance for debris removal and emergency protective measures (Categories A and B), including direct federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program. The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used 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. BILLING CODE 9111–23–P PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\20APN1.SGM 20APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 76 (Wednesday, April 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23322-23323]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-09169]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2014-0022]


Technical Mapping Advisory Council

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

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

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Technical 
Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) will meet in person on May 9-10, 2016 
in Reston, VA. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The TMAC will meet on Monday, May 9, 2016 from 8:00 a.m.-5:30 
p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), and Tuesday, May 10, 2016 from 8:00 
a.m.-5:00 p.m. EDT. Please note that the meeting will close early if 
the TMAC has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the auditorium of the United 
States Geological Survey (USGS) headquarters building located at 12201 
Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192. Members of the public who wish 
to attend the meeting must register in advance by sending an email to 
FEMA-TMAC@fema.dhs.gov (Attention: Kathleen Boyer) by 11:00 p.m. EDT on 
Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Members of the public must check in at the USGS 
Visitor's entrance security desk; photo identification is required.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request remote dial in or special assistance at the 
meeting, contact the person listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
below as soon as possible.
    To facilitate public participation, members of the public are 
invited to provide written comments on the issues to be considered by 
the TMAC, as listed in the ``Supplementary Information'' section below. 
Associated meeting materials will be available at www.fema.gov/TMAC for 
review by Monday, May 2, 2016. Written comments to be considered by the 
committee at the time of the meeting must be submitted and received by 
Tuesday, May 3, 2016, identified by Docket ID FEMA-2014-0022, and 
submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: Address the email TO: FEMA-RULES@fema.dhs.gov and 
CC: FEMA-TMAC@fema.dhs.gov. Include the docket number in the subject 
line of the message. Include name and contact detail in the body of the 
email.
     Mail: Regulatory Affairs Division, Office of Chief 
Counsel, FEMA, 500 C Street SW., Room 8NE, Washington, DC 20472-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Federal Emergency Management Agency'' and the docket number for this 
action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. 
Docket: For docket access to read background documents or comments 
received by the TMAC, go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for 
the Docket ID FEMA-2014-0022.
    Public comment periods will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016, from 
4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT and Tuesday, May 10, 2016, from 3:00 to 3:30 
p.m. EDT. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to no more 
than three minutes. The public comment period will not exceed 30 
minutes. Please note that the public comment period may end before the 
time indicated, following the last call for comments. Contact the 
individual listed below to register as a speaker by close of business 
on Thursday, May 5, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Boyer, Designated Federal 
Officer for the TMAC, FEMA, 400 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20024, 
telephone (202) 646-4023, and email Kathleen.boyer@fema.dhs.gov. The 
TMAC Web site is: https://www.fema.gov/TMAC.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix.
    As required by the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 
2012, the TMAC makes recommendations to the FEMA Administrator on: (1) 
How to improve, in a cost-effective manner, the (a) accuracy, general 
quality, ease of use, and distribution and dissemination of flood 
insurance rate maps and risk data; and (b) performance metrics and 
milestones required to effectively and efficiently map flood risk areas 
in the

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United States; (2) mapping standards and guidelines for (a) flood 
insurance rate maps, and (b) data accuracy, data quality, data 
currency, and data eligibility; (3) how to maintain, on an ongoing 
basis, flood insurance rate maps and flood risk identification; (4) 
procedures for delegating mapping activities to State and local mapping 
partners; and (5) (a) methods for improving interagency and 
intergovernmental coordination on flood mapping and flood risk 
determination, and (b) a funding strategy to leverage and coordinate 
budgets and expenditures across Federal agencies. Furthermore, the TMAC 
is required to submit an annual report to the FEMA Administrator that 
contains: (1) A description of the activities of the Council; (2) an 
evaluation of the status and performance of flood insurance rate maps 
and mapping activities to revise and update Flood Insurance Rate Maps; 
and (3) a summary of recommendations made by the Council to the FEMA 
Administrator.
    Further, in accordance with the Homeowner Flood Insurance 
Affordability Act of 2014, the TMAC must develop a review report 
related to flood mapping in support of the National Flood Insurance 
Program (NFIP).
    Agenda: On May 9 and 10, 2016, TMAC members will receive briefings 
from subject matter experts, and will present and deliberate on the 
draft content and potential recommendations to be incorporated in the 
2016 Review Report and the 2016 Annual Report. A brief public comment 
period will take place each day during the meeting. In addition, the 
TMAC members will identify and coordinate on the TMAC's next steps for 
Review Report and Annual Report production. A brief public comment 
period will take place during the meeting prior to any vote. The full 
agenda and related briefing materials will be posted for review by May 
2, 2016 at https://www.fema.gov/TMAC.

    Dated: April 12, 2016.
Roy E. Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2016-09169 Filed 4-19-16; 8:45 am]
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