Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; General Admissions Applications (Long and Short) and Stipend Forms, 72495-72496 [2022-25742]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 226 / Friday, November 25, 2022 / Notices Dated: November 16, 2022. Tyeshia M. Roberson-Curtis, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2022–25383 Filed 11–21–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Deanne Criswell, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. Federal Emergency Management Agency [FR Doc. 2022–25758 Filed 11–23–22; 8:45 am] [Docket ID: FEMA–2022–0041 OMB No. 1660–0100] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Emergency Management Agency [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4652– DR; Docket ID FEMA–2022–0001] [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–3586– EM; Docket ID FEMA–2022–0001] New Mexico; Amendment No. 11 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration North Carolina; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of an Emergency 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 New Mexico (FEMA–4652–DR), dated May 4, 2022, and related determinations. SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice of an emergency declaration for the State of North Carolina (FEMA–3586– EM), dated October 1, 2022, and related determinations. SUMMARY: This change occurred on October 12, 2022. DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice that pursuant to the authority vested in the Administrator, under Executive Order 12148, as amended, Gerard M. Stolar, of FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster. This action terminates the appointment of Sandra L. Eslinger as Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Notice. DATES: Dean Webster, Office of Response and Recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. 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 18:43 Nov 23, 2022 Jkt 259001 72495 This amendment was issued October 21, 2022. Dean Webster, Office of Response and Recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. Notice is hereby given that the incident period for this emergency is closed effective October 4, 2022. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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. Deanne Criswell, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2022–25756 Filed 11–23–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; General Admissions Applications (Long and Short) and Stipend Forms Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: 60-Day notice of revision 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 an extension, with change, of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the admission applications and student stipend agreements for FEMA courses and programs that are delivered on-campus and throughout the Nation, in coordination with state and local training officials and local colleges and universities. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 24, 2023. ADDRESSES: Please submit comments at www.regulations.gov under Docket ID FEMA–2022–0041. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. 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. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Smiley White, Supervisory Program Specialist, United States Fire Administration, at Smiley.White@ fema.dhs.gov or 301–447–1055. You may contact the Information Management Division for copies of the proposed collection of information at email address: FEMA-InformationCollections-Management@fema.dhs.gov. E:\FR\FM\25NON1.SGM 25NON1 72496 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 226 / Friday, November 25, 2022 / Notices FEMA offers courses and programs that are delivered at National Emergency Training Center (NETC) in Emmitsburg, Maryland, the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in Anniston, Alabama, and throughout the Nation in coordination with state and local training officials and local colleges and universities to carry out the authorities listed below. To facilitate meeting these requirements, FEMA collects information necessary to be accepted for courses and for the student stipend or travel reimbursement program for these courses. There are several organizations within FEMA that deliver training and education in support of the FEMA mission. 1. Section 7 of Public Law 93–498, the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 2206, established the National Fire Academy (NFA) to advance the professional development of fire service personnel and of other persons engaged in fire prevention and control activities. 2. Section 611(f) of Public Law 93– 288, the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act), as amended, 42 U.S.C. 5196(f), authorizes FEMA to conduct or arrange, by contract or otherwise, training programs for the instruction of emergency preparedness officials and other persons in the organization, operation, and techniques of emergency preparedness; conduct or operate schools or classes, including the payment of travel expenses and per diem allowances for these purposes, in lieu of subsistence for trainees in attendance or the furnishing of subsistence and quarters for trainees and instructors on terms prescribed by the Director; and provide instructors and training aids as deemed necessary. This training is conducted through the Emergency Management Institute (EMI). 3. Title XIV of the National Defense Authorization Act of 1997, Public Law 104–201, 110 Stat. 2432; Title I of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 1998, Public Law 105–119, 111 Stat. 2440; Sections 403 and 430 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Public Law 107– 296, 116 Stat. 2135; and Section 611 of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006, Public Law 109–295, 120 Stat. 1355, all authorize CDP to serve as a training facility for all relevant Federally supported training efforts that target state and local law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and other key agencies such khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:43 Nov 23, 2022 Jkt 259001 as public works and state and local emergency management. The focus of the training is to prepare relevant state and local officials to deal with chemical, biological, or nuclear terrorist acts and handle incidents dealing with hazardous materials. 4. Public Law 110–53, the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, 6 U.S.C. 1102, established a National Domestic Preparedness Consortium within the Department of Homeland Security. The Consortium is mandated to identify, test, and deliver training to state, local, and tribal emergency response providers, provide on-site and mobile training at the performance, management, and planning levels, and facilitate the delivery of training by the training partners of the Department. 5. US Code Title I, consistent with requirements under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Appendix C Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (29 CFR 1910.134, Respiratory Protection), in any workplace where respirators are necessary to protect the health of the employee or whenever respirators are required by the employer, the employer shall establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures. The program shall be updated as necessary to reflect those changes in workplace conditions that affect respirator use. The employer shall include in the program the following provisions of this section, as applicable: 1910.134(c)(1)(ii) Medical evaluations of employees required to use respirators. FEMA is revising this collection to add a new instrument, FEMA Form FF– 008–FY–22–125, Respiratory Medical Evaluation Questionnaire For Students, to comply with OSHA’s requirements under 29 CFR 1910.134. Collection of Information Title: General Admissions Applications (Long and Short) and Stipend Forms. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0100. FEMA Forms: FEMA Form FF–USFA– FY–21–101 (formerly 119–25–0–1), General Admissions Application; FEMA Form FF–USFA–FY–21–102 (formerly 119–25–0–6), Training Registration Form; FEMA Form FF–USFA–FY–21– 103 (formerly 119–25–3), Student Stipend Agreement; FEMA Form FF– USFA–FY–21–104 (formerly 119–25–4), Student Stipend Agreement (Amendment); FEMA Form FF–USFA– PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 FY–21–105 (formerly 119–25–5), National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program Application Admission; and FEMA Form FF–008–FY–22–125, Respiratory Medical Evaluation Questionnaire For Students. Abstract: FEMA provides training to advance the professional development of personnel engaged in fire prevention and control and emergency management activities through CDP, Emergency Management Institute, NFA, National Training and Education Division, National Domestic Preparedness Consortium, and Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government, and State, Local or Tribal Government. Number of Respondents: 223,300. Number of Responses: 223,300. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 21,644. Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost: $1,204,641. Estimated Respondents’ Operation and Maintenance Costs: $0. Estimated Respondents’ Capital and Start-Up Costs: $0. Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government: $238,912. 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. Millicent Brown Wilson, Records Management Branch Chief, Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. 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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 226 (Friday, November 25, 2022)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2022-0041 OMB No. 1660-0100]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; General Admissions Applications (Long and Short) and 
Stipend Forms

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: 60-Day notice of revision 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 an extension, 
with change, of a currently approved information collection. In 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks 
comments concerning the admission applications and student stipend 
agreements for FEMA courses and programs that are delivered on-campus 
and throughout the Nation, in coordination with state and local 
training officials and local colleges and universities.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 24, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Please submit comments at www.regulations.gov under Docket 
ID FEMA-2022-0041. Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    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: Smiley White, Supervisory Program 
Specialist, United States Fire Administration, at 
[email protected] or 301-447-1055. You may contact the 
Information Management Division for copies of the proposed collection 
of information at email address: [email protected].

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FEMA offers courses and programs that are 
delivered at National Emergency Training Center (NETC) in Emmitsburg, 
Maryland, the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in Anniston, 
Alabama, and throughout the Nation in coordination with state and local 
training officials and local colleges and universities to carry out the 
authorities listed below. To facilitate meeting these requirements, 
FEMA collects information necessary to be accepted for courses and for 
the student stipend or travel reimbursement program for these courses. 
There are several organizations within FEMA that deliver training and 
education in support of the FEMA mission.
    1. Section 7 of Public Law 93-498, the Federal Fire Prevention and 
Control Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 2206, established the National Fire 
Academy (NFA) to advance the professional development of fire service 
personnel and of other persons engaged in fire prevention and control 
activities.
    2. Section 611(f) of Public Law 93-288, the Robert T. Stafford 
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act), as 
amended, 42 U.S.C. 5196(f), authorizes FEMA to conduct or arrange, by 
contract or otherwise, training programs for the instruction of 
emergency preparedness officials and other persons in the organization, 
operation, and techniques of emergency preparedness; conduct or operate 
schools or classes, including the payment of travel expenses and per 
diem allowances for these purposes, in lieu of subsistence for trainees 
in attendance or the furnishing of subsistence and quarters for 
trainees and instructors on terms prescribed by the Director; and 
provide instructors and training aids as deemed necessary. This 
training is conducted through the Emergency Management Institute (EMI).
    3. Title XIV of the National Defense Authorization Act of 1997, 
Public Law 104-201, 110 Stat. 2432; Title I of the Departments of 
Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies 
Appropriations Act of 1998, Public Law 105-119, 111 Stat. 2440; 
Sections 403 and 430 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Public Law 
107-296, 116 Stat. 2135; and Section 611 of the Post-Katrina Emergency 
Management Reform Act of 2006, Public Law 109-295, 120 Stat. 1355, all 
authorize CDP to serve as a training facility for all relevant 
Federally supported training efforts that target state and local law 
enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and other key 
agencies such as public works and state and local emergency management. 
The focus of the training is to prepare relevant state and local 
officials to deal with chemical, biological, or nuclear terrorist acts 
and handle incidents dealing with hazardous materials.
    4. Public Law 110-53, the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 
Commission Act of 2007, 6 U.S.C. 1102, established a National Domestic 
Preparedness Consortium within the Department of Homeland Security. The 
Consortium is mandated to identify, test, and deliver training to 
state, local, and tribal emergency response providers, provide on-site 
and mobile training at the performance, management, and planning 
levels, and facilitate the delivery of training by the training 
partners of the Department.
    5. US Code Title I, consistent with requirements under Occupational 
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Appendix C Respirator Medical 
Evaluation Questionnaire (29 CFR 1910.134, Respiratory Protection), in 
any workplace where respirators are necessary to protect the health of 
the employee or whenever respirators are required by the employer, the 
employer shall establish and implement a written respiratory protection 
program with worksite-specific procedures. The program shall be updated 
as necessary to reflect those changes in workplace conditions that 
affect respirator use. The employer shall include in the program the 
following provisions of this section, as applicable: 1910.134(c)(1)(ii) 
Medical evaluations of employees required to use respirators.
    FEMA is revising this collection to add a new instrument, FEMA Form 
FF-008-FY-22-125, Respiratory Medical Evaluation Questionnaire For 
Students, to comply with OSHA's requirements under 29 CFR 1910.134.

Collection of Information

    Title: General Admissions Applications (Long and Short) and Stipend 
Forms.
    Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved 
information collection.
    OMB Number: 1660-0100.
    FEMA Forms: FEMA Form FF-USFA-FY-21-101 (formerly 119-25-0-1), 
General Admissions Application; FEMA Form FF-USFA-FY-21-102 (formerly 
119-25-0-6), Training Registration Form; FEMA Form FF-USFA-FY-21-103 
(formerly 119-25-3), Student Stipend Agreement; FEMA Form FF-USFA-FY-
21-104 (formerly 119-25-4), Student Stipend Agreement (Amendment); FEMA 
Form FF-USFA-FY-21-105 (formerly 119-25-5), National Fire Academy 
Executive Fire Officer Program Application Admission; and FEMA Form FF-
008-FY-22-125, Respiratory Medical Evaluation Questionnaire For 
Students.
    Abstract: FEMA provides training to advance the professional 
development of personnel engaged in fire prevention and control and 
emergency management activities through CDP, Emergency Management 
Institute, NFA, National Training and Education Division, National 
Domestic Preparedness Consortium, and Rural Domestic Preparedness 
Consortium.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, not-for-profit 
institutions, Federal Government, and State, Local or Tribal 
Government.
    Number of Respondents: 223,300.
    Number of Responses: 223,300.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 21,644.
    Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost: $1,204,641.
    Estimated Respondents' Operation and Maintenance Costs: $0.
    Estimated Respondents' Capital and Start-Up Costs: $0.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government: $238,912.

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.

Millicent Brown Wilson,
Records Management Branch Chief, Office of the Chief Administrative 
Officer, Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 
Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2022-25742 Filed 11-23-22; 8:45 am]
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