The National Flood Insurance Program Biennial Report

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 81-28 Emergency and Regular Programs without Base Flood Evalations Form and Instruction	Modified
Form 81-29A Regular Program No Special Flood Hazard Areas Form and Instruction	New
Form 81-29 Regular Program with Base Flood Elevation Form and Instruction	New
1660-0003 Supporting Statement.doc Supporting Statement A	2007-06-28
44 CFR 59 & Sect 575 A. Flynt.pdf Supplementary Document	2007-06-26
30 Day FRN NFIP Biennial Report.pdf Supplementary Document	2007-06-26
Pub. 60d-FRN 4.12.07 A. Flynt.pdf Supplementary Document	2007-06-26

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
21040	Emergency and Regular Programs without Base Flood Evalations Form and Instruction	Modified
180873	Regular Program No Special Flood Hazard Areas Form and Instruction	New
180872	Regular Program with Base Flood Elevation Form and Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1660-0003	ICR Reference No: 200706-1660-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200510-1660-003
Agency/Subagency: DHS/FEMA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: The National Flood Insurance Program Biennial Report
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/11/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/28/2007
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2010	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2007
Responses	10,250	0	10,250
Time Burden (Hours)	24,501	0	11,375
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This collection provides a status report on the implementation and enforcement of floodplain management regulations and a needs assessment to revise and update floodplain areas under Section 1360 of the 1968 National Flood Insurance Act.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 103 - 325 511 Name of Law: National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 18266	04/11/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 34028	06/20/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 3

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Emergency and Regular Programs without Base Flood Evalations	81-28	Emergency and Regular Program (Without Base Flood Elevations)
Regular Program with Base Flood Elevation	81-29	Regular Program (With Base Flood Elevations)
Regular Program No Special Flood Hazard Areas	81-29A	Regular Program (No Special Flood Hazard Areas)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	10,250	10,250	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	24,501	11,375	0	0	13,126	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $93,016

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 06/28/2007

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