The agency
should include the OMB number and statement informing the public of
the significance of the OMB number (see 44 U.S.C. 3512) in the
NEMIS 'Privacy Act Statement.' In addition, the statement informing
the public of the significance of the OMB number must be place on
the paper forms as well.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2003
02/28/2003
02/29/2000
460,900
0
540,000
171,148
0
146,520
0
0
0
The forms are used only in
Presidential-declared major disasters or emergencies to allow
individuals, farmers, small business owners, and private nonprofit
organizations to apply for Federal disaster assistance. The
information serves as the application for FEMA's Disaster Housing
Program and Individual and Family Grant Program and is relayed to
other Federal and State agencies administering disaster relief
programs appropriate to the applicant's needs.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.