Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form FEMA Form 086-0-24 Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate Form	Unchanged
1660-0033 Published 30 Day FRN - 2021 02 19.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-02-19
ICR 1660-0033 Published 60 Day FRN 4-7-2020.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-02-12
Public Law 90-448.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-02-12
Public Law 93-234.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-02-12
USCODE-2011-title42-chap50.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-02-12
CFR-2010-title44-vol1-part60.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-02-12
44 CFR Section 60.6.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-02-12
44 CFR Section 60.3.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-02-12
1660-0033 Supporting Statement A - 2021 02 24 clean.docx Supporting Statement A	2021-02-24

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
21096	Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate Form	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1660-0033	ICR Reference No: 202102-1660-002
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201609-1660-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/FEMA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 03/15/2021

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved
Responses	100	0
Time Burden (Hours)	325	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	35,000	0

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Abstract: The Residential Basement Floodproofing Certification is completed by an engineer or architect and certifies that the basement floodproofing meets the minimum floodproofing specifications of FEMA. This certification is for residential structures located in non-coastal Special Flood Hazard Areas in communities that have received an exception to the requirement that structures be built at or above the Base Flood Elevation (BFE). Residential structures with certification showing the building is flood proofed to at least 1 foot above the BFE are eligible for lower rates on flood insurance.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 90 - 448 - Name of Law: Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968
   PL: Pub.L. 93 - 234 - Name of Law: Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973
   US Code: 42 USC Chapter 50 Name of Law: National Flood Insurance
  

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:
	85 FR 67	04/07/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 10331	02/19/2021
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate	FEMA Form 086-0-24	Residential Basement Floodproofing Certificate

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	100	0	0	0	0	100
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	325	0	0	0	0	325
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	35,000	0	0	0	0	35,000

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: $3,543

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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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: 03/15/2021

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