Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Public Assistance Program, 76499-76500 [2022-27082]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 239 / Wednesday, December 14, 2022 / Notices Territory. This study includes but is not limited to: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY —Port of Charleston, SC; Port of Savannah, GA; Port of Brunswick, GA from January 2023 to December 2023 — Port of Kings Bay, GA; Port of Jacksonville, FL from January 2024 to December 2024 — Port Canaveral, FL; Port Everglades, FL; Port Miami, FL; Port of Key West from January 2025 to December 2025 — Ports of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands from January 2026 to December 2026 Federal Emergency Management Agency VI. Methodology These studies will analyze navigation routes to and from the ports identified above to their proposed fairways, as well as international routes to and from the United States. Current capabilities and planned improvements in these ports to handle maritime conveyances will be considered. Analyses will be conducted in accordance with Marine Planning to Operate and Maintain the Marine Transportation System (MTS) and Implement National Policy, COMDTINST 16003.2B, and coordinated by the cognizant District Commander. This instruction is available at https://media.defense.gov/ 2019/Jul/10/2002155400/-1/-1/0/CI_ 16003_2B.PDF. Notices of study will be published in the Federal Register to inform and solicit public comments for each PARS. We will publish the results of the PARS in the Federal Register. It is possible that the study may validate the status quo (no fairways or routing measures) and conclude that no changes are necessary. It is also possible that the study may recommend one or more changes to address navigational safety and the efficiency of vessel traffic management. The recommendations may lead to future rulemakings or appropriate international agreements. This notice is issued under authority of 46 U.S.C. 70003(c) and 5 U.S.C.552(a). lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Dated: December 9, 2022. Brendan C. McPherson, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Seventh Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2022–27133 Filed 12–13–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:11 Dec 13, 2022 Jkt 259001 [Docket ID FEMA–2022–0056; OMB No. 1660–0017] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Public Assistance Program Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: 60 Day Notice of Revision and request for comments. AGENCY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 information collected for the Public Assistance (PA) program eligibility determinations, grants management, and compliance with Federal laws and regulations. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 13, 2023. ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate submissions to the docket, please submit comments at https:// www.regulations.gov under Docket ID FEMA–2022–0056. 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 and Security Notice that is available via a link on the homepage of https://www.regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel Hildebrand, Acting Chief, Public Assistance Program Delivery Branch, Rachel.Hildebrand@fema.dhs.gov or 202–714–9731. You may contact the Information Management Division for copies of the proposed collection of information: FEMA-InformationCollections-Management@fema.dhs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00048 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 76499 5121–5207 (Stafford Act), authorizes grants to assist State, local, and Tribal governments and certain private nonprofit entities with the response to and recovery from disasters, following Presidentially-declared major disasters and emergencies. 44 CFR part 206 specifies the information collections necessary to facilitate the provision of assistance under the Public Assistance (PA) Program. 44 CFR 206.202 describes the general application procedures for the PA Program. Collection of Information Title: Public Assistance Program. Type of Information Collection: Extension, with change, of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660–0017. FEMA Forms: FEMA Form FF–104– FY–22–233 Organization Profile, FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–234, Recipient Incident Information; FEMA Form FF– 104–FY–21–131 (formerly FF 009–0– 49), Request for Public Assistance; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–235, Applicant Impact Survey; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–238, Pre-Approval Request; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22– 236, Impact List; FEMA Form FF–104– FY–22–239; Project Application for Debris Removal; FEMA Form FF–104– FY–22–240, Project Application for Emergency Protective Measures; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–242, Project Application for Infrastructure Restoration; FEMA Form FF–104–FY– 22–243, Project Application for Building Code and Floodplain Administration and Enforcement; FEMA Form FF–104– FY–22–244, Project Application for Management Costs; FEMA Form FF– 104–FY–22–245, Damage Information; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–241, Project Application for COVID–19; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–21–137 (formerly FF 009–0–123), Force Account Labor Summary Record; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–21–135 (formerly FF 009– 0–128), Applicant’s Benefits Calculation Worksheet; FEMA Form FF–104–FY– 21–141 (formerly FF 009–0–127), Force Account Equipment Summary Record; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–21–138 (formerly FF 009–0–124), Materials Summary Record; FEMA Form FF–104– FY–21–139 (formerly FF 009–0–125), Rented Equipment Summary Record; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–21–140 (formerly FF 009–0–126), Contract Work Summary Record; FEMA Form FF–104– FY–22–237, Donated Labor Sign-in; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–21–132 (formerly FF 009–0–111), Quarterly Progress Reports; FEMA Form FF–104– FY–22–248, Time Extension; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–249, State Administrative Plan; FEMA Form FF– E:\FR\FM\14DEN1.SGM 14DEN1 76500 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 239 / Wednesday, December 14, 2022 / Notices 104–FY–21–250, Tribal Administrative Plan; Request for Appeals or Arbitrations; Request for Arbitration resulting from Hurricanes Katrina or Rita; FEMA Template 104–FY–21–100, Equitable COVID–19 Response and Recovery: Vaccine Administration Information; FEMA Form FF–104–FY– 22–246, Environmental and Historic Preservation Addendum; FEMA Form FF–104–FY–22–247, Hazard Mitigation Addendum; and FEMA Form FF–104– FY–21–145 (formerly FF 009–0–141), FAC–TRAX System. Abstract: The information collected is required for the Public Assistance (PA) Program eligibility determinations, grants management, and compliance with other Federal laws and regulations. The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121–5207 (the Stafford Act), authorizes grants to assist State, Tribal, and local governments and certain private non-profit entities with the response to and recovery from disasters following Presidentially declared major disasters and emergencies. Affected Public: State, local or Tribal government and certain private nonprofit entities. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,505. Estimated Number of Responses: 635,269. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 341,635. Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost: $19,801,167. Estimated Respondents’ Operation and Maintenance Costs: $0. Estimated Respondents’ Capital and Start-Up Costs: $0. Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government: $1,957,204. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 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, VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:11 Dec 13, 2022 Jkt 259001 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. 2022–27082 Filed 12–13–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–24–P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–6331–N–06A] Public Interest Phased Implementation Waiver of Build America, Buy America Provisions as Applied to Recipients of HUD Federal Financial Assistance Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). ACTION: Final notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Build America, Buy America Act (‘‘BABA’’ or ‘‘the Act’’) this notice advises that HUD has issued a public interest waiver to further HUD’s phased implementation of the Buy America Domestic Content Procurement Preference (‘‘Buy America Preference,’’ or ‘‘BAP’’) for recipients of Federal Financial Assistance (‘‘FFA’’) provided by HUD. On May 5, 2022, HUD previously issued a separate waiver covering all FFA obligated by HUD on or before November 14, 2022, including Community Development Block Grant (‘‘CDBG’’) formula grants. In order to fully focus on the successful implementation of the BAP in CDBG formula grants, one of HUD’s largest grant programs, HUD has determined that it is in the public interest to issue a new public interest waiver of the application of the BAP for all other FFA obligated by HUD. By this notice, HUD announces that it is waiving the application of the BAP on or after the effective date of this waiver for all FFA obligated by HUD on or before February 21, 2023, except for those funds utilized in connection with the purchase of iron or steel products in infrastructure projects funded by CDBG formula grants obligated by HUD on or after November 15, 2022. In addition, in the case of FFA obligated by HUD on or after November 15, 2022 but prior to the effective date of the final waiver, HUD is waiving the application of the BAP for all expenditures incurred on or after the date of the final waiver, except for those funds utilized in connection with the purchase of iron or steel products in infrastructure projects funded by CDBG SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 formula grants obligated by HUD on or after November 15, 2022. DATES: As required under section 70914 of the Act, HUD published a new proposed public interest phased implementation waiver on its website on November 3, 2022. In addition, HUD published the proposed waiver in the Federal Register. Comments on that proposed waiver were initially stated to be due on or before November 17, 2022, but HUD extended the deadline to comment until November 21, 2022. Through this final notice, HUD is announcing that it has issued this waiver effective November 23, 2022. This waiver is effective as stated herein for FFA obligated on the effective date of the waiver and until February 21, 2023 for a total of ninety (90) days and, in the case of FFA obligated by HUD on or after November 15, 2022 but prior to the effective date of the final waiver, for all expenditures incurred on or after the date of the final waiver, except for those funds utilized in connection with the purchase of iron or steel products in infrastructure projects funded by CDBG formula grants obligated by HUD on or after November 15, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph Carlile, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street SW, Room 10226, Washington, DC 20410–5000, at (202) 402–7082 (this is not a toll-free number). HUD welcomes and is prepared to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as individuals with speech and communication disabilities. To learn more about how to make an accessible telephone call, please https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/ guides/telecommunications-relayservice-trs. HUD encourages submission of questions about this document be sent to BuildAmericaBuyAmerica@ hud.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Build America, Buy America The Build America, Buy America Act (‘‘BABA’’ or ‘‘the Act’’) was enacted on November 15, 2021, as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (‘‘IIJA’’) (Pub. L. 117–58). The Act establishes a domestic content procurement preference, the BAP, for Federal infrastructure programs. Section 70914(a) of the Act establishes that no later than 180 days after the date of enactment, HUD must ensure that none of the funds made available for infrastructure projects may be obligated by the Department unless it has taken steps to ensure that the iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in a project E:\FR\FM\14DEN1.SGM 14DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 14, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76499-76500]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-27082]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2022-0056; OMB No. 1660-0017]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Public Assistance Program

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, 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 information collected for the Public Assistance 
(PA) program eligibility determinations, grants management, and 
compliance with Federal laws and regulations.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 13, 2023.

ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate submissions to the docket, please submit 
comments at https://www.regulations.gov under Docket ID FEMA-2022-0056. 
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 and 
Security Notice that is available via a link on the homepage of https://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel Hildebrand, Acting Chief, 
Public Assistance Program Delivery Branch, 
[email protected] or 202-714-9731. You may contact the 
Information Management Division for copies of the proposed collection 
of information: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207 (Stafford Act), 
authorizes grants to assist State, local, and Tribal governments and 
certain private non-profit entities with the response to and recovery 
from disasters, following Presidentially-declared major disasters and 
emergencies. 44 CFR part 206 specifies the information collections 
necessary to facilitate the provision of assistance under the Public 
Assistance (PA) Program. 44 CFR 206.202 describes the general 
application procedures for the PA Program.

Collection of Information

    Title: Public Assistance Program.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension, with change, of a 
currently approved information collection.
    OMB Number: 1660-0017.
    FEMA Forms: FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-233 Organization Profile, FEMA 
Form FF-104-FY-22-234, Recipient Incident Information; FEMA Form FF-
104-FY-21-131 (formerly FF 009-0-49), Request for Public Assistance; 
FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-235, Applicant Impact Survey; FEMA Form FF-104-
FY-22-238, Pre-Approval Request; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-236, Impact 
List; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-239; Project Application for Debris 
Removal; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-240, Project Application for Emergency 
Protective Measures; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-242, Project Application 
for Infrastructure Restoration; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-243, Project 
Application for Building Code and Floodplain Administration and 
Enforcement; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-244, Project Application for 
Management Costs; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-245, Damage Information; FEMA 
Form FF-104-FY-22-241, Project Application for COVID-19; FEMA Form FF-
104-FY-21-137 (formerly FF 009-0-123), Force Account Labor Summary 
Record; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-21-135 (formerly FF 009-0-128), Applicant's 
Benefits Calculation Worksheet; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-21-141 (formerly FF 
009-0-127), Force Account Equipment Summary Record; FEMA Form FF-104-
FY-21-138 (formerly FF 009-0-124), Materials Summary Record; FEMA Form 
FF-104-FY-21-139 (formerly FF 009-0-125), Rented Equipment Summary 
Record; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-21-140 (formerly FF 009-0-126), Contract 
Work Summary Record; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-237, Donated Labor Sign-in; 
FEMA Form FF-104-FY-21-132 (formerly FF 009-0-111), Quarterly Progress 
Reports; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-248, Time Extension; FEMA Form FF-104-
FY-22-249, State Administrative Plan; FEMA Form FF-

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104-FY-21-250, Tribal Administrative Plan; Request for Appeals or 
Arbitrations; Request for Arbitration resulting from Hurricanes Katrina 
or Rita; FEMA Template 104-FY-21-100, Equitable COVID-19 Response and 
Recovery: Vaccine Administration Information; FEMA Form FF-104-FY-22-
246, Environmental and Historic Preservation Addendum; FEMA Form FF-
104-FY-22-247, Hazard Mitigation Addendum; and FEMA Form FF-104-FY-21-
145 (formerly FF 009-0-141), FAC-TRAX System.
    Abstract: The information collected is required for the Public 
Assistance (PA) Program eligibility determinations, grants management, 
and compliance with other Federal laws and regulations. The Robert T. 
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-
5207 (the Stafford Act), authorizes grants to assist State, Tribal, and 
local governments and certain private non-profit entities with the 
response to and recovery from disasters following Presidentially 
declared major disasters and emergencies.
    Affected Public: State, local or Tribal government and certain 
private non-profit entities.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,505.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 635,269.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 341,635.
    Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost: $19,801,167.
    Estimated Respondents' Operation and Maintenance Costs: $0.
    Estimated Respondents' Capital and Start-Up Costs: $0.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government: $1,957,204.

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. 2022-27082 Filed 12-13-22; 8:45 am]
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