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available for these purposes such amounts as
you find necessary for Federal disaster
assistance and administrative expenses.
You are authorized to provide assistance
for emergency protective measures (Category
B), including direct Federal assistance, under
the Public Assistance program throughout
the State. Consistent with the requirement
that Federal assistance be supplemental, any
Federal funds provided under the Stafford
Act for Public Assistance will be limited to
75 percent of the total eligible costs.
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, Paul Taylor, of
FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal
Coordinating Officer for this major
disaster.
The following areas of the State of
Kansas have been designated as
adversely affected by this major disaster:
Emergency protective measures (Category
B) not authorized under other Federal
statutes, including direct Federal assistance,
under the Public Assistance program at 75
percent federal funding for all areas in the
State of Kansas.
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.
Pete Gaynor,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4501–
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2020–0001]
Georgia; Major Disaster and Related
Determinations
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
AGENCY:
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ACTION:
Notice.
This is a notice of the
Presidential declaration of a major
disaster for the State of Georgia (FEMA–
4501–DR), dated March 29, 2020, and
related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued
March 29, 2020.
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 29, 2020, 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 emergency
conditions in the State of Georgia resulting
from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–
19) pandemic beginning on January 20, 2020,
and continuing, are 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 Georgia.
In order to provide Federal assistance, you
are hereby authorized to allocate from funds
available for these purposes such amounts as
you find necessary for Federal disaster
assistance and administrative expenses.
You are authorized to provide assistance
for emergency protective measures (Category
B), including direct Federal assistance, under
the Public Assistance program throughout
the State. Consistent with the requirement
that Federal assistance be supplemental, any
Federal funds provided under the Stafford
Act for Public Assistance will be limited to
75 percent of the total eligible costs.
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, Gracia B. Szczech,
of FEMA is appointed to act as the
Federal Coordinating Officer for this
major disaster.
The following areas of the State of
Georgia have been designated as
adversely affected by this major disaster:
Emergency protective measures (Category
B) not authorized under other Federal
statutes, including direct Federal assistance,
under the Public Assistance program at 75
percent federal funding for all areas in the
State of Georgia.
The following Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030,
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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.
Pete Gaynor,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2020–0014; OMB No.
1660–0132]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Consolidated
FEMA-National Training and Education
Division (NTED) Level 3 Training
Evaluation Forms
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA), as part of
its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden,
invites the general public to take this
opportunity to comment on a
reinstatement, with change, of a
previously approved information
collection for which approval has
expired. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice seeks comments concerning the
use of the three separate Kirkpatrick
Training Program Evaluation Level 3
instruments by three geographically
separated National Training and
Education (NTED) Training
Organizations. The Training Partners
Program Branch (TPP) located at FEMA
Headquarters, The Center for Domestic
Preparedness (CDP) located in Anniston
AL, and The Emergency Management
Institute (EMI) located at Emmitsburg,
MD. While these three instruments
contain five common questions or data
sets other questions are required due to
unique occupational and operational
SUMMARY:
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needs of their respective customers and
the different course/program content or
subject material that is designed to
develop interoperable National
Preparedness Core Capabilities,
Community Lifelines, and/or Recovery
Sector capabilities across and among
various responder communities. Level 3
data is used to measure and monitor
transfer or retention of knowledge, skills
and abilities obtained during training to
the students work environment and/or
organizational work environment. Data
collected is utilized to continuously
improve course material, delivery and to
inform key stakeholders on course/
program performance in accordance
with the GPRA Modernization Act of
2010.
Comments must be submitted on
or before July 27, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments at
www.regulations.gov under Docket ID
FEMA–2020–0014. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
All submissions received must
include the agency name and Docket ID.
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 on the homepage of
www.regulations.gov.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Samuel Phillips at Samuel.Phillips@
fema.dhs.gov for questions regarding the
new TPP Level 3 Post Course
Assessment Form. Beverly Borden at
Beverly.borden@fema.dhs.gov for
questions on the two CDP Level 3 forms,
and Dana Moats at Dana.Moat@
fema.dhs.gov or Scott Vandermark at
Scott.vandermark@fema.dhs.gov for
questions or inquires on the EMI FEMA
Follow-up Evaluation Survey. You may
contact the Information Management
Division for copies of the proposed
collection of information at email
address: FEMA-Information-CollectionsManagement@fema.dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In support
of Presidential Policy Directive (PPD—
8) National Preparedness, the National
Preparedness Goal (NPG) and National
Preparedness System (NPS) FEMA’s
NTED provides program oversight of
three geographically separated training
organizations: TPP in Washington, DC,
CDP in Anniston, AL, and EMI in
Emmitsburg, MD. These organizations
with the National Domestic
Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) and
the Continuing Training Grant (CTG)
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members comprise the National
Training and Education System (NTES)
and are organized to optimize the 6
U.S.C. 748 required National Training
Program on behalf of the FEMA
Administrator in collaboration with
other Federal agencies. Working
collective as a NTES the training
capabilities and capacity of the Nation
increase the planning, capability and
capacity to design, develop, deliver and
evaluate training and education
solutions to build sustainable and
interoperable National Core
Capabilities, Community Lifelines, and
Recovery Sectors that prevent, protect,
mitigate, respond and recover the
Nation from acts of terrorism and
natural disasters.
As member of the Federal
Government FEMA’s NTED and
component organizations have
developed these training evaluation
instruments to measure their individual
and collective program performance as
required by the GPRA Modernization
Act of 2010. Paragraph(a) of 31 U.S.C.
1115 covers Federal Government and
Agency Performance Plans while
paragraph (b) covers Agency
Performance Plans (6) requires a
balanced set of performance indicators
to be used in measuring or assessing
progress toward each performance goal,
including, as appropriate, customer
service, efficiency, output, and outcome
indicators.
This information collection expired
on February 28, 2019. FEMA is
requesting a reinstatement, with change,
of a previously approved information
collection for which approval has
expired.
Collection of Information
Title: Consolidated FEMA-National
Training and Education Division
(NTED) Level 3 Training Evaluation
Forms.
Type of information collection:
Reinstatement, with change, of a
previously approved collection for
which approval has expired.
OMB Number: 1660–0132.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 016–0–2, Post Course Assessment
National Training & Education Division,
Training Partners Program (TPP); FEMA
Form 092–0–2A, PER–220 Field Force
Operations (FFO) Post-Graduate
Questionnaire for Students; FEMA Form
092–0–2B, PER–220 Field Force
Operations (FFO) Post-Graduate
Training Evaluation for Supervisors;
and FEMA Form 519–0–1, Emergency
Management Institute (EMI): FEMA
Follow-up Evaluation Survey.
Abstract: This data collection is
required in support of GPRAMA 2010
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Section 115 to provide National
Preparedness Training Program
performance evaluation data to FEMA;
DHS Executives; Congress; and State,
local, Tribal and territorial (SLTT)
elected officials. This instrument is part
of a larger training program evaluation
collection that applies the Kirkpatrick
Training Evaluation Model.
Respondents include SLTT emergency
responders from Law Enforcement,
Emergency Medical and Public Health
communities.
Affected Public: State, local, Tribal,
and territorial employees. Others
include non-profits and Federal
Emergency Support Function Lead
Agency employees.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
124,692.
Estimated Number of Responses:
124,692.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 31,174.
Estimated Total Annual Respondent
Cost: $1,379,085.
Estimated Respondents’ Operation
and Maintenance Costs: N/A.
Estimated Respondents’ Capital and
Start-Up Costs: N/A.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to the
Federal Government: $180,082.
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.
Maile Arthur,
Acting Records Management Branch Chief,
Office of the Chief Administrative Officer,
Mission Support, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA-2020-0014; OMB No. 1660-0132]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Consolidated FEMA-National Training and Education
Division (NTED) Level 3 Training Evaluation Forms
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites
the general public to take this opportunity to comment on a
reinstatement, with change, of a previously approved information
collection for which approval has expired. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning
the use of the three separate Kirkpatrick Training Program Evaluation
Level 3 instruments by three geographically separated National Training
and Education (NTED) Training Organizations. The Training Partners
Program Branch (TPP) located at FEMA Headquarters, The Center for
Domestic Preparedness (CDP) located in Anniston AL, and The Emergency
Management Institute (EMI) located at Emmitsburg, MD. While these three
instruments contain five common questions or data sets other questions
are required due to unique occupational and operational
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needs of their respective customers and the different course/program
content or subject material that is designed to develop interoperable
National Preparedness Core Capabilities, Community Lifelines, and/or
Recovery Sector capabilities across and among various responder
communities. Level 3 data is used to measure and monitor transfer or
retention of knowledge, skills and abilities obtained during training
to the students work environment and/or organizational work
environment. Data collected is utilized to continuously improve course
material, delivery and to inform key stakeholders on course/program
performance in accordance with the GPRA Modernization Act of 2010.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before July 27, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments at www.regulations.gov under Docket ID FEMA-
2020-0014. Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
All submissions received must include the agency name and Docket
ID. 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 on the homepage of
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Samuel Phillips at
[email protected] for questions regarding the new TPP Level
3 Post Course Assessment Form. Beverly Borden at
[email protected] for questions on the two CDP Level 3 forms,
and Dana Moats at [email protected] or Scott Vandermark at
[email protected] for questions or inquires on the EMI FEMA
Follow-up Evaluation Survey. You may contact the Information Management
Division for copies of the proposed collection of information at email
address: FEMA-Info[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In support of Presidential Policy Directive
(PPD--8) National Preparedness, the National Preparedness Goal (NPG)
and National Preparedness System (NPS) FEMA's NTED provides program
oversight of three geographically separated training organizations: TPP
in Washington, DC, CDP in Anniston, AL, and EMI in Emmitsburg, MD.
These organizations with the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium
(NDPC) and the Continuing Training Grant (CTG) members comprise the
National Training and Education System (NTES) and are organized to
optimize the 6 U.S.C. 748 required National Training Program on behalf
of the FEMA Administrator in collaboration with other Federal agencies.
Working collective as a NTES the training capabilities and capacity of
the Nation increase the planning, capability and capacity to design,
develop, deliver and evaluate training and education solutions to build
sustainable and interoperable National Core Capabilities, Community
Lifelines, and Recovery Sectors that prevent, protect, mitigate,
respond and recover the Nation from acts of terrorism and natural
disasters.
As member of the Federal Government FEMA's NTED and component
organizations have developed these training evaluation instruments to
measure their individual and collective program performance as required
by the GPRA Modernization Act of 2010. Paragraph(a) of 31 U.S.C. 1115
covers Federal Government and Agency Performance Plans while paragraph
(b) covers Agency Performance Plans (6) requires a balanced set of
performance indicators to be used in measuring or assessing progress
toward each performance goal, including, as appropriate, customer
service, efficiency, output, and outcome indicators.
This information collection expired on February 28, 2019. FEMA is
requesting a reinstatement, with change, of a previously approved
information collection for which approval has expired.
Collection of Information
Title: Consolidated FEMA-National Training and Education Division
(NTED) Level 3 Training Evaluation Forms.
Type of information collection: Reinstatement, with change, of a
previously approved collection for which approval has expired.
OMB Number: 1660-0132.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 016-0-2, Post Course Assessment
National Training & Education Division, Training Partners Program
(TPP); FEMA Form 092-0-2A, PER-220 Field Force Operations (FFO) Post-
Graduate Questionnaire for Students; FEMA Form 092-0-2B, PER-220 Field
Force Operations (FFO) Post-Graduate Training Evaluation for
Supervisors; and FEMA Form 519-0-1, Emergency Management Institute
(EMI): FEMA Follow-up Evaluation Survey.
Abstract: This data collection is required in support of GPRAMA
2010 Section 115 to provide National Preparedness Training Program
performance evaluation data to FEMA; DHS Executives; Congress; and
State, local, Tribal and territorial (SLTT) elected officials. This
instrument is part of a larger training program evaluation collection
that applies the Kirkpatrick Training Evaluation Model. Respondents
include SLTT emergency responders from Law Enforcement, Emergency
Medical and Public Health communities.
Affected Public: State, local, Tribal, and territorial employees.
Others include non-profits and Federal Emergency Support Function Lead
Agency employees.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 124,692.
Estimated Number of Responses: 124,692.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 31,174.
Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost: $1,379,085.
Estimated Respondents' Operation and Maintenance Costs: N/A.
Estimated Respondents' Capital and Start-Up Costs: N/A.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government: $180,082.
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.
Maile Arthur,
Acting Records Management Branch Chief, Office of the Chief
Administrative Officer, Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management
Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
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