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Management Agency, and sent via
electronic mail to
[email protected] or faxed
to (202) 395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
should be made to Director, Records
Management Division, 1800 South Bell
Street, Arlington, VA 20598–3005,
facsimile number (202) 646–3347, or
e-mail address [email protected].

Collection
of Information
Title: Inspection of Insured Structures
by Communities.
Type of information collection:
Revision of a currently approved
collection.
OMB Number: 1660–0045.
Form Titles and Numbers: No Forms.
Abstract: The community inspection
report is used for the implementation of
the inspection procedures to help
communities in Monroe County, the
City of Marathon and the Village of
Islamorada, Florida verify buildings are
compliant with their floodplain
management ordinance and to help
FEMA ensure that policyholders are
paying flood insurance premiums that
are commensurate with their flood risk.
Affected Public: Individuals and
Households, State, local and Tribal
governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
833.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Average Hour Burden per
Respondent: 2.25 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,874 hours. The number of
Annual Burden Hours has been
increased since publication of the 60day Federal Register Notice (see 73 FR
79139, Dec. 24, 2008).
Estimated Cost: The estimated
annualized cost to respondents based on
wage rate categories is $42,580.00. The
estimated annualized costs to
respondents based on wage rate
categories has been increased since
publication of the 60-day Federal
Register Notice (see 73 FR 79139, Dec.
24, 2008). The estimated annual cost to
the Federal Government is $10,173.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Larry Gray,
Director, Records Management Division,
Office of Management, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2009–0001]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and
request for comments; Reinstatement,
with change, of a previously approved
collection for which approval has
expired, OMB No. 1660–0054; FEMA
Form 080–2, AFG Application (General
Questions and Narrative), FEMA Form
080–3, Activity Specific Questions for
AFG Vehicle Applicants, FEMA Form
080–4, Activity Specific Questions for
AFG Operations and Safety
Applications, FEMA Form 080–5,
Activity Specific Questions for Fire
Prevention and Safety Applicants,
FEMA Form 080–6, Fire Prevention and
Safety Research and Development
Application (Questions and Narrative),
FEMA Form 080–7, Staffing for
Adequate Fire and Emergency Response
(General Questions for All Applicants),
FEMA Form 080–8, Staffing for
Adequate Fire and Emergency Response
Hiring of Firefighters Application
(Questions and Narrative), and FEMA
Form 080–10, Staffing for Adequate Fire
and Emergency Response Recruitment
and Retention of Volunteer Firefighters
Application (Questions and Narrative).
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the
general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on a proposed information
collection reinstated with change. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, this Notice seeks
comments concerning the use of forms
to collect data for the Assistance to
Firefighters Grant Applications.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before May 12, 2009.
ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate
submissions to the docket, please use
only one of the following means to
submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at
http://www.regulations.gov under
docket ID FEMA–2009–0001. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to
Office of Chief Counsel, Regulation &
Policy Team, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street,

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SW., Room 835, Washington, DC 20472–
3100.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to
(703) 483–2999.
(4) E-mail. Submit comments to
[email protected]. Include docket
ID FEMA–2009–0001 in the subject line.
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 http://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 on
the Privacy and Use Notice link on the
Administration Navigation Bar of http://
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Tom Harrington, Fire Program
Specialist, Assistance to Firefighters
Program Office, Grant Programs
Directorate, (202) 786–9791 for
additional information. You may
contact the Records Management
Branch for copies of the proposed
collection of information at facsimile
number (202) 646–3347 or e-mail
address: [email protected].
The
authority for Assistance to Firefighters
Grant Program (AFG) and Fire
Prevention and Safety (FPS) is derived
from the Federal Fire Protection and
Control Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2229 et
seq.), as amended. The authority for
Staffing for Adequate Fire and
Emergency Response (SAFER) is
derived from 15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq. This
collection is necessary in order for DHS
to effectively implement a competitive
grant program.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Collection of Information
Title: Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Applications.
Type of Information Collection:
Reinstatement, with change, of a
previously approved collection for
which approval has expired.
OMB Number: 1660–0054.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 080–2, AFG Application (General
Questions and Narrative), FEMA Form
080–3, Activity Specific Questions for
AFG Vehicle Applicants, FEMA Form
080–4, Activity Specific Questions for
AFG Operations and Safety
Applications, FEMA Form 080–5,
Activity Specific Questions for Fire
Prevention and Safety Applicants,
FEMA Form 080–6, Fire Prevention and
Safety Research and Development

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Application (Questions and Narrative),
FEMA Form 080–7, Staffing for
Adequate Fire and Emergency Response
(General Questions for All Applicants),
FEMA Form 080–8, Staffing for
Adequate Fire and Emergency Response
Hiring of Firefighters Application
(Questions and Narrative), and FEMA

Form 080–10, Staffing for Adequate Fire
and Emergency Response Recruitment
and Retention of Volunteer Firefighters
Application (Questions and Narrative).
Abstract: Information sought under
this submission will comprise the grant
applications for AFG, FPS and SAFER.
The information is necessary to assess

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the needs of the applicants as well as
the benefits to be obtained from the use
of funds.
Affected Public: ‘‘Not-for-profit’’ and
‘‘State, Local and Tribal Government.’’
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 227,225 hours.

ANNUAL HOUR BURDEN
TABLE A.12—ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS
Avg.
burden
per response
(in hours)

Total
annual
burden
(in hours)

Avg.
hourly
wage rate

Total annual respondent
cost

24,700

1

6.6

163,020

31.60

5,151,432

300

1

6.6

1,980

27.50

54,450.00

8,000

1

2.0

16,000

31.60

505,600.00

FF 080–4 Activity Specific Questions for AFG Operations and
Safety Applications.

13,000

1

2.0

26,000

31.60

821,600.00

AFG Subtotal ...........................

46,000

................

................

207,000

................

6,533,082.00

FF 080–5 Activity Specific Questions for Fire Prevention and
Safety Applicants.
FF 080–5 Activity Specific Questions for Fire Prevention and
Safety Applicants.
FF 080–6 Fire Prevention and
Safety Research and Development Application (Questions and
Narrative).

2,150

1

2.0

4,300

31.60

135,880.00

300

1

2.0

600

27.50

16,500.00

50

1

21.5

1,075

27.50

29,562.50

FPS Subtotal ...........................

2,500

................

................

5,975

................

181,942.50

FF 080–7 Staffing for Adequate
Fire and Emergency Response
(General Questions All Applicants).
FF 080–7 Staffing for Adequate
Fire and Emergency Response
(General Questions All Applicants.
FF 080–8 Staffing for Adequate
Fire and Emergency Response
Hiring of Firefighters Application
(Questions and Narrative).
FF 080–10 Staffing for Adequate
Fire and Emergency Response
Recruitment and Retention of
Volunteer Firefighters Application
(Questions and Narrative).
FF 080–10 Staffing for Adequate
Fire and Emergency Response
Recruitment and Retention of
Volunteer Firefighters Application
(Questions and Narrative).
SAFER Subtotal ......................

1,470

1

2.0

2,940

31.60

92,904.00

30

1

2

60

27.50

1,650.00

1,000

1

7.5

7,500

31.60

237,000.00

470

1

7.5

3,525

31.60

111,390.00

30

1

7.5

225

27.50

6,187.50

3,000

................

................

14,250

................

449,131.50

Grand Total ..............................

51,500

................

................

227,225

................

7,164,156.00

Form name/Form No.

State, Local, or
Tribal Government.
Not-for-profit institutions.
State, Local, or
Tribal Government.
State, Local, or
Tribal Government.

FF 080–2 AFG Application (General Questions and Narrative).
FF 080–2 AFG Application (General Questions and Narrative).
FF 080–3 Activity Specific Questions for AFG Vehicle Applicants.

State, Local, or
Tribal Government.
Not-for-profit institutions.
Not-for-profit institutions.

State, Local, or
Tribal Government.
Not-for-profit institutions.
State, Local, or
Tribal Government.
State, Local, or
Tribal Government.
Not-for-profit institutions.

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Number
of responses
per respondent

Number
of respondents

Type of Respondent

Estimated Cost: The estimated
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wage rate categories is $7,164,156.00.

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The estimated annual cost to the Federal
Government is $3,875,594.40.

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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.
Larry Gray,
Director, Records Management Division,
Office of Management, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
[Docket ID: FEMA–2009–0001]
AGENCY: Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and
request for comments; revision of a
currently approved collection; OMB No.
1660–0009; No Form.

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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 and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on a proposed extension,
without change, of a currently approved
information collection. In accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, this Notice seeks comments

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concerning a Governor’s request for a
major disaster or an emergency
declaration by the President.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before May 12, 2009.
ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate
submissions to the docket, please use
only one of the following means to
submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at
http:
//www.regulations.gov under docket ID
FEMA–2009–0001. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to
Office of Chief Counsel, Regulation and
Policy Team, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street,
SW., Room 835, WASH, DC 20472–
3100.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to
(703) 483–2999.
(4) E-mail. Submit comments to
[email protected]. Include docket
ID FEMA–2009–0001 in the subject line.
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 http://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 on
the Privacy and Use Notice link on the
Administration Navigation Bar of http://
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Peggy Miller, Branch Chief,
Declarations Unit, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20472, telephone
number (202) 646–3886 for additional
information. You may contact the
Records Management Branch for copies
of the proposed collection of
information at facsimile number (202)
646–3347 or e-mail address: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C.
5121–5207, as amended (the Stafford
Act), requires that all requests for a
major disaster or an emergency
declaration by the President must be
made by the Governor of the affected
State. Section 401 of the Act stipulates
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submit with a request for any major
disaster or emergency declaration.
Section 501(a) of the Act stipulates
specific information the Governor must
submit with a request for any emergency
declaration. Section 403(c) of the Act
authorizes emergency assistance,
without a Presidential declaration,
through the utilization of Department of
Defense personnel and resources.
Information needed to process the
request from the Governor is set forth in
44 CFR Part 206.35 and 206.36.
Collection of Information
Title: The Declaration Process:
Requests for Preliminary Damage
Assessment, Federal Disaster
Assistance, Cost Share Adjustment, and
Appeals.
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
collection.
OMB Number: 1660–0009.
Form Titles and Numbers: No Form.
Abstract: When a disaster occurs in a
State, the Governor of the State or the
Acting Governor in his/her absence,
may request a major disaster declaration
or an emergency declaration. The
Governor should submit the request to
the President through the appropriate
Regional Administrator to ensure
prompt acknowledgement and
processing. The information obtained by
joint Federal, State, and local
preliminary damage assessments will be
analyzed by FEMA regional senior level
staff. The regional summary and the
regional analysis and recommendation
shall include a discussion of State and
local resources and capabilities, and
other assistance available to meet the
disaster related needs. The
Administrator of FEMA provides a
recommendation to the President and
also provides a copy of the Governor’s
request. In the event the information
required by law is not contained in the
request, the Governor’s request cannot
be processed and forwarded to the
White House. In the event the
Governor’s request for a major disaster
declaration or an emergency declaration
is not granted, the Governor may appeal
the decision.
Affected Public: ‘‘State, Local or
Tribal Governments’’.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 25,536.

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