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only one of the following means to
submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at
www.regulations.gov under Docket ID
FEMA–2013–0036. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to
Docket Manager, Office of Chief
Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street SW.,
Room 840, Washington, DC 20472–
3100.
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 via
the link in the footer of
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Samrawit Aragie, Program Analyst,
FEMA, Grant Programs Directorate,
202–786–9846. You may contact the
Records Management Division for
copies of the proposed collection of
information at facsimile number (202)

646–3347 or email address: FEMAInformation-Collections-Management@
dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Emergency Management Performance
Grants Program (EMPG) helps facilitate
a national and regional all-hazards
approach to emergency response,
including the development of a
comprehensive program of planning,
training, and exercises that provides a
foundation for effective and consistent
response to any threatened or actual
disaster or emergency, regardless of the
cause. Section 662 of the Post-Katrina
Emergency Management Reform Act of
2006 (6 U.S.C. 762), as amended,
empowers the FEMA Administrator to
continue implementation of an
Emergency Management Performance
Grants Program to make grants to States
to assist State, local, and tribal
governments in preparing for all
hazards, as authorized by the Robert T.
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.).
Collection of Information
Title: FEMA Preparedness Grants:
Emergency Management Performance
Grant (EMPG).
OMB Number: 1660–0126.

Type of Information Collection:
Extension, without change, of a
currently approved information
collection.
FEMA Forms: No forms.
Abstract: The Emergency
Management Performance Grants
(EMPG) Program assists State and local
governments in enhancing and
sustaining all-hazards emergency
management capabilities. The EMPG
Work Plan narrative must demonstrate
how proposed projects address gaps,
deficiencies, and capabilities in current
programs and the ability to provide
enhancements consistent with the
purpose of the program and guidance
provided by FEMA. FEMA uses the
information to provide details,
timelines, and milestones on proposed
projects.
Affected Public: State, Local,
Territorial, or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 58.
Number of Responses: 58.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 174 hours.

ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS AND COSTS
Number of
responses per
respondent

Number of
respondents

Avg. burden
per
response
(in hours)

Total number
of
responses

Total annual
burden
(in hours)

Avg. hourly
wage rate

Total annual
respondent
cost

Type of respondent

Form name/form No.

State, Local or Tribal
Government.

EMPG Work Plan ...

58

1

58

3

174

$32.20

$5,603.00

Total ..................

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

58

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

58

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

174

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

5,603.00

• Note: The ‘‘Avg. Hourly Wage Rate’’ for each respondent includes a 1.4 multiplier to reflect a fully-loaded wage rate.

Estimated Cost: The estimated annual
cost to respondents for the hour burden
is $5,603.00. There are no annual costs
to respondents operations and
maintenance costs for technical
services. There is no annual start-up or
capital costs. The cost to the Federal
Government is $362,093.40.

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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

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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.
Dated: August 9, 2013.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division,
Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID FEMA–2013–0019; OMB No.
1660–0110]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) will
submit the information collection
abstracted below to the Office of
Management and Budget for review and
clearance in accordance with the
requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The submission

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will describe the nature of the
information collection, the categories of
respondents, the estimated burden (i.e.,
the time, effort and resources used by
respondents to respond) and cost, and
the actual data collection instruments
FEMA will use.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before September 18, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the proposed information collection
to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget. Comments
should be addressed to the Desk Officer
for the Department of Homeland
Security, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, and sent via
electronic mail to oira.submission@
omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395–5806.
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
email address [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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Collection of Information
Title: FEMA Preparedness Grants:
Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI)
Nonprofit Security Grant Program
(NSGP).
OMB Number: 1660–0110.
Type of information collection:
Extension, without change, of a
currently approved information
collection.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 089–25, NSGP Investment
Justification Template; FEMA Form
089–24, NSGP Prioritization of the
Investment Justifications.
Abstract: The NSGP is an important
tool among a comprehensive set of
measures to help strengthen the Nation
against risks associated with potential
terrorist attacks. FEMA uses the
information to evaluate applicants’
familiarity with the national
preparedness architecture and identify
how elements of this architecture have
been incorporated into regional/state/
local planning, operations, and
investments. Information collected
provides narrative details on proposed
activities (Investments) that will be
accomplished with grant funds and
prioritizes the list of applicants from
each requesting State. This program is
designed to promote coordination and
collaboration in emergency
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State and local government agencies,
and Citizen Corps Councils.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
Institutions; State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,133.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 94,875 hours.
Estimated Cost: The estimated annual
cost to respondents for the hour burden
is $3,546,237.70. There are no annual
costs to respondents operations and
maintenance costs for technical
services. There is no annual start-up or
capital costs. The cost to the Federal
Government is $388,618.70.
Dated: August 9, 2013.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division,
Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2013–0021; OMB No.
1660–0115]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) will
submit the information collection
abstracted below to the Office of
Management and Budget for review and
clearance in accordance with the
requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The submission
will describe the nature of the
information collection, the categories of
respondents, the estimated burden (i.e.,
the time, effort and resources used by
respondents to respond) and cost, and
the actual data collection instruments
FEMA will use.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before September 18, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the proposed information collection
to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget. Comments
should be addressed to the Desk Officer
for the Department of Homeland
Security, Federal Emergency
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Management Agency, and sent via
electronic mail to oira.submission@
omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395–5806.
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
email address [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Collection of Information
Title: Environmental and Historic
Preservation Screening Form.
OMB Number: 1660–0115.
Type of information collection:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 024–0–1, Environmental and
Historic Preservation Screening Form.
Abstract: NEPA requires that each
Federal agency to examine the impact of
its actions (including the actions of
grantees using grant funds) on the
human environment, to look at potential
alternatives to that action, and to inform
both decision-makers and the public of
those impacts through a transparent
process. This Screening Form will
facilitate FEMA’s review of grantees
actions in FEMA’s effort to comply with
the environmental requirements.
Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal
Government; Not-for-Profit Institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 24,000 hours.
Estimated Cost: The estimated annual
cost to respondents for the hour burden
is $1,010,400.00. There are no annual
costs to respondents operations and
maintenance costs for technical
services. There is no annual start-up or
capital costs. The cost to the Federal
Government is $5,394,630.00.
Dated: August 12, 2013.
Loretta Cassatt,
Chief, Records Branch, Records Management
Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Department
of Homeland Security.
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