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Management and Budget (OMB), USCIS
Desk Officer. Comments may be
submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Products Division, Clearance Office, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC
20529–2210. Comments may also be
submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202–
272–8352 or via e-mail at
[email protected], and to the OMB USCIS
Desk Officer via facsimile at 202–395–
6974 or via e-mail at
[email protected].
When submitting comments by e-mail
please make sure to add OMB Control
Number 1615–0063 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions from
the public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) 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.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of an existing information
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
National Interest Waivers; Supplemental
Evidence to I–140 and I–485.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: No Form
Number. U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals and
Households. The supplemental
documentation will be used by U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services to
determine eligibility for national
interest waiver requests and to finalize
the request for adjustment to lawful
permanent resident status.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
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respond: 8,000 responses, two responses
per respondent, at (1) hour per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 16,000 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the proposed
information requirements, or additional
information, please visit the Web site at:
http://www.regulations.gov/search/
index.jsp.
If additional information is required
contact: USCIS, Regulatory Products
Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue,
Washington, DC 20529–2210, (202) 272–
8377.
Dated: April 24, 2009.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Products Division,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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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; new information
collection; OMB No. 1660–NW35;
FEMA Form 528–1, NEFRLS
Registration; and FEMA Form 528–2,
NEFRLS Search.
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 new
information collection. In accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, this Notice seeks comments
concerning the National Emergency
Family Registry and Locator System
(NEFRLS) established in accordance
with Title VI of the Department of
Homeland Security Appropriations Act
of 2007 to help facilitate the
reunification of families displaced due
to a major disaster or emergency
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before June 29, 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

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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, Washington, DC 20472–
3100.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to
(703) 483–2999.
(4) E-mail. Submit comments to
FEMA–[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 Waddy Gonzalez, Mass Care
Team Lead, Individual Assistance
Division, Mass Care Unit, at (202) 212–
1077 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: FEMA–[email protected].
The PostKatrina Emergency Management Reform
Act of 2006, in Title VI of the DHS
Appropriations Act of 2007, Public Law
109–295, section 689c, 120 Stat. 1355 at
1451 is the legal basis for FEMA to
provide a National Emergency Family
Registry and Locator System (NEFRLS)
to allow adults (including medical
patients) that have been displaced by a
Presidentially-declared disaster or
emergency to voluntarily register by
submitting personal information to be
entered into a database that could be
used by others to help reunify them
with their families.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Collection of Information
Title: National Emergency Family
Registry and Locator System (NEFRLS).
Type of Information Collection: New
information collection.
OMB Number: 1660–NW35.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 528–1, NEFRLS Registration; and
FEMA Form 528–2, NEFRLS Search.
Abstract: NEFRLS is a Web-based
system. The information collected in the
NEFRLS will be used to help facilitate

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the reunification of family members that
have been displaced due to a major
disaster or emergency.

Affected Public: Individuals or
households.

Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 328,366 Hours.

TABLE A.12—ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS
Type of respondent

Individuals or households.
Individuals or households.
Subtotal—Registration.
Individuals or households.
Individuals or households.
Subtotal—Search
Total .............

Total
annual
burden
(in hours)

Avg.
hourly
wage rate

.32 (19 minutes) .........

13,527

$19.81

$267,970

1

.22 (13 minutes) .........

3,085

19.81

61,114

56,956

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

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

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

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

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

NEFRLS Search 800#/
FEMA Form 528–2.
NEFRLS Search Internet/FEMA Form
528–2.

194,846

3

.32 (19 minutes) .........

185,104

19.81

$3,666,910

194,846

3

.22 (13 minutes) .........

126,650

19.81

2,508,937

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

389,692

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

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

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

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

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

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

446,648

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

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

328,366

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

6,504,931

No. of
respondents

No. of responses per
respondent

NEFRLS Registration
800#/FEMA Form
528–1.
NEFRLS Registration
Internet/FEMA Form
528–1.

42,717

1

14,239

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

Form name/form
number

Estimated Cost: There are no start-up,
operational or other costs associated
with this information collection in
addition to the burden hour cost noted
in the table above.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY

Comments

Agency Information Collection
Activities: New Information Collection;
Comment Request

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.
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Avg. burden per
response
(in hours)

Larry Gray,
Director, Records Management Division,
Office of Management, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review; Form I–395,
Affidavit in Lieu of Lost Receipt of
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
for Collateral Accepted as Security.

The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (USICE), has submitted the
following information collection request
for review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register on February 12, 2009 Vol. 74
No. 28, 7072, allowing for a 60 day
public comment period. No comments
were received on this information
collection.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted for thirty days
until May 29, 2009.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
regarding items contained in this notice
and especially with regard to the
estimated public burden and associated
response time should be directed to the

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Total annual
respondent
cost

Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget. Comments should be addressed
to OMB Desk Officer, for United States
Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
Department of Homeland Security, and
sent via electronic mail to
[email protected] or faxed
to (202) 395–6974.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of
information should address one or more
of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
(2) 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;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) 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.

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