Narrative of Changes Table
The purpose of the Narrative of Changes Table is to demonstrate changes to a collection since the previous approval.
Collection Title: Disaster Assistance Registration
OMB Control No.: 1660 – 0002
Current Expiration Date: 8/31/2022
Collection Instrument(s):
FEMA Form 009-0-1Int (English) Internet, Disaster Assistance Registration
Location
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Current version |
Proposed Revision |
Justification |
Language Needs/Preferences screen (new screen immediately following Personal Information screen) |
N/A |
Do you have a disability or language need that requires an accommodation to interact with FEMA staff and/or access FEMA programs? Yes No
(If Yes) What do you need? (please select all that apply)
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Accommodation question added to capture applicants with disabilities or people with limited English proficiency who may self-identify and need additional assistance accessing FEMA programs |
Language Needs/Preferences screen Help Text |
N/A |
ACCOMMODATION/ACCESS ASSISTANCE FEMA programs may include, but are not limited to, your home inspection, town hall meetings, access to a Disaster Recovery Centers, or accessible temporary housing (if eligible).
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Help text added so applicant can better understand what is meant by “accommodation” and “FEMA Programs” if necessary. |
Other Needs screen (new screen immediately following Language Needs/Preferences screen) |
N/A |
Do you or anyone in your household have a disability that affects your ability to perform activities of daily living or requires an assistive device? (NOTE: An assistive device can include wheelchair, walker, cane, hearing aid, communication device, service animal, personal care attendant, oxygen, dialysis, etc.) Yes No
(If Yes)
Did you have any disability-related assistive devices or medically required equipment/supplies/support services damaged, destroyed, lost, or disrupted because of the disaster? Yes No
(If YES) What was damaged, destroyed, lost, or disrupted because of the disaster? (select all that apply)
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Disability-related needs questions combined into one screen and relocated closer to the beginning of the RI script. Response options updated to provide clarity/more inclusive options. |
Disaster Related Losses Screen |
Did you have any of the following losses?
Was your home damaged by the disaster? Yes No Unknown
Was any of your personal property not including vehicles damaged by the disaster? Yes No Unknown
Have you been without your essential utilities for 5 consecutive days or more? Yes No
Were all of the vehicles in your household made undrivable due to the disaster? Yes No
As a result of the disaster, do you have any new or additional child care costs OR has your household income been reduced, increasing your financial burden to pay for child care? Yes No
Did you or anyone in your
household use any type of mobility or assistive device such as a
wheelchair, walker, cane, hearing aid, communication device,
service animal, personal care attendant, or other similarly
medically-related devices or services that assist with
disabilities or activities of daily living?
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Did you have any of the following losses?
Was your home damaged by the disaster? Yes No Unknown
Was any of your personal property, not including vehicles, damaged by the disaster? Yes No Unknown
Have you been without your essential utilities (electricity, gas, water) for 5 consecutive days or more? Yes No
Were all of the vehicles in your household made undrivable due to the disaster? Yes No
As a result of the disaster, do you have any new or additional child care costs OR has your household income been reduced, making it financially harder to pay for child care? Yes No
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Removed disability-related question from this screen to combine into one screen. |
Special Needs General Categories Screen
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You stated that you or a household member has a disability. Please choose from the following:
Mobility
Cognitive/Developmental Disabilities/Mental Health Yes No
Hearing or Speech
Vision
Other
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Remove screen |
Screen removed to combine disability-related needs questions into one screen |
Special Needs Specific Categories Screen |
Based on the general categories of disability you have given, please select from the following list of specific categories related to those disabilities that have been affected by the disaster.
Mobility
Cognitive/Developmental
Disabilities/Mental Health
Hearing or Speech Hearing Aid Sign Language Interpreter TDD/TTY Text messaging and/or other communication device
Vision Glasses White Cane Service Animal Braille or other accessible communication device Magnifier Other
Other (If selected, entry box generates)
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Remove screen |
Screen removed to combine disability-related needs questions into one screen |
File Type | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document |
File Title | Narrative of Revisions |
Author | tyrone.huff |
File Modified | 0000-00-00 |
File Created | 2021-03-02 |