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Article XI. Equal Opportunity

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A. Age Discrimination Act of 1975.
The Company must comply with the
requirements of the Age Discrimination
Act of 1975, Public Law 94–135 (42
U.S.C. 6101 et seq.) which prohibits
discrimination on the basis of age in any
program or activity receiving federal
financial assistance.
B. Americans with Disabilities Act.
The Company must comply with the
requirements of Titles I, II, and III of the
Americans with Disabilities Act, Public
Law 101–336 (42 U.S.C. 12101–12213),
which prohibits recipients from
discriminating on the basis of disability
in the operation of public entities,
public and private transportation
systems, places of public
accommodation, and certain testing
entities.
C. Civil Rights Act of 1964—Title VI.
The Company must comply with the
requirements of Title VI of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et
seq.), which provides that no person in
the United States will, on the grounds
of race, color, or national origin, be
excluded from participation in, be
denied the benefits of, or be subjected
to discrimination under any program or
activity receiving federal financial
assistance. Department of Homeland
Security implementing regulations for
the Act are found at 6 CFR part 21 and
44 CFR part 7.
D. Civil Rights Act of 1968. The
Company must comply with Title VIII of
the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C.
3601–3619), which prohibits recipients
from discriminating in the sale, rental,
financing, and advertising of dwellings,
or in the provision of services in
connection therewith, on the basis of
race, color, national origin, religion,
disability, familial status, and sex as
implemented by the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development at 24
CFR part 100.
E. Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The
Company must comply with the
requirements of Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C.
794), which provides that no otherwise
qualified handicapped individuals in
the United States will, solely by reason
of the handicap, be excluded from
participation in, be denied the benefits
of, or be subjected to discrimination
under any program or activity receiving
federal financial assistance.
Article XII. Access to Books and
Records
A. Audits. FEMA, the Department of
Homeland Security, and the
Comptroller General of the United
States, or their duly authorized

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representatives, for the purpose of
investigation, audit, and examination
shall have access to any books,
documents, papers and records of the
Company that are pertinent to this
Arrangement. The Company shall keep
records that fully disclose all matters
pertinent to this Arrangement, including
premiums and claims paid or payable
under policies issued pursuant to this
Arrangement. Records of accounts and
records relating to financial assistance
shall be retained and available for three
(3) years after final settlement of
accounts, and to financial assistance,
three (3) years after final adjustment of
such claims. FEMA shall have access to
policyholder and claim records at all
times for purposes of the review,
defense, examination, adjustment, or
investigation of any claim under a flood
insurance policy subject to this
Arrangement.
B. Nondisclosure by FEMA. FEMA, to
the extent permitted by law and
regulation, will safeguard and treat
information submitted or made
available by the Company pursuant to
this Arrangement as confidential where
the information has been marked
‘‘confidential’’ by the Company and the
Company customarily keeps such
information private or closely-held. To
the extent permitted by law and
regulation, FEMA will not release such
information to the public pursuant to a
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
request, 5 U.S.C. 552, without prior
notification to the Company. FEMA may
transfer documents provided by the
Company to any department or agency
within the Executive Branch or to either
house of Congress if the information
relates to matters within the
organization’s jurisdiction. FEMA may
also release the information submitted
pursuant to a judicial order from a court
of competent jurisdiction.
C. Nondisclosure by Company.
1. In general. The Company, to the
extent permitted by law, must safeguard
and treat information submitted or made
available by FEMA pursuant to this
Arrangement as confidential where the
information has been marked or
identified as ‘‘confidential’’ by FEMA
and FEMA customarily keeps such
information private or closely-held. The
Company may not disclose such
confidential information to a third-party
without the express written consent of
FEMA or as otherwise required by law.
2. Other protections. Article XII.C.1
shall not be construed as to limit the
effect of any other requirement on the
Company to protect information from
disclosure, including a joint defense
agreement or under the Privacy Act.

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Article XIII. Compliance With Act and
Regulations
This Arrangement and all policies of
insurance issued pursuant thereto are
subject to Federal law and regulations.
Article XIV. Relationship Between the
Parties and the Insured
Inasmuch as the Federal Government
is a guarantor hereunder, the primary
relationship between the Company and
the Federal Government is one of a
fiduciary nature, that is, to assure that
any taxpayer funds are accounted for
and appropriately expended. The
Company is a fiscal agent of the Federal
Government, but is not a general agent
of the Federal Government. The
Company is solely responsible for its
obligations to its insured under any
policy issued pursuant hereto, such that
the Federal Government is not a proper
party to any lawsuit arising out of such
policies.
(Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4071, 4081; 44 CFR
62.23)
David I. Maurstad,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance
and Mitigation, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0051]

Agency Information Collection
Activities; Extension, Without Change,
of a Currently Approved Collection:
Monthly Report on Naturalization
Papers
U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
AGENCY:

The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The purpose of this notice is to
allow an additional 30 days for public
comments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted until May 3, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
suggestions regarding the item(s)
contained in this notice, especially
SUMMARY:

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regarding the estimated public burden
and associated response time, must be
submitted via the Federal eRulemaking
Portal website at http://
www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID
number USCIS–2005–0032. All
submissions received must include the
OMB Control Number 1615–0051 in the
body of the letter, the agency name and
Docket ID USCIS–2005–0032.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Regulatory Coordination Division,
Samantha Deshommes, Chief,
Telephone number (240) 721–3000
(This is not a toll-free number;
comments are not accepted via
telephone message.). Please note contact
information provided here is solely for
questions regarding this notice. It is not
for individual case status inquiries.
Applicants seeking information about
the status of their individual cases can
check Case Status Online, available at
the USCIS website at http://
www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS
Contact Center at (800) 375–5283; TTY
(800) 767–1833.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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Comments
The information collection notice was
previously published in the Federal
Register on January 14, 2021, at 86 FR
3167, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS did not receive
any comments in connection with the
60-day notice.
You may access the information
collection instrument with instructions,
or additional information by visiting the
Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
http://www.regulations.gov and enter
USCIS–2005–0032 in the search box.
The comments submitted to USCIS via
this method are visible to the Office of
Management and Budget and comply
with the requirements of 5 CFR
1320.12(c). 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
consider limiting the amount of
personal information that you provide
in any voluntary submission you make
to DHS. DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
http://www.regulations.gov.
Written comments and suggestions
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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.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension, Without Change, of a
Currently Approved Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Monthly Report on Naturalization
Papers.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: N–4; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Federal Government;
or State, local or Tribal Government.
This form is used by the clerk of courts
that administer the oath of allegiance for
naturalization to notify the USCIS of all
persons to whom the oath was
administered. The information is used
by the USCIS to update its alien files
and records to indicate that the aliens
are now citizens; develop an audit trail
on the certificates of naturalization; and
determine the payments to be made to
the courts for reimbursement of their
expenses in connection with the
naturalization process.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
collection N–4 is 160, the number of
responses per respondent is 12, the total
number of responses is 1,920, and the
estimated hour burden per response is
0.5 hour.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total estimated annual
hour burden associated with this
collection is 960 hours.

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(7) An estimate of the total public
burden (in cost) associated with the
collection: The estimated total annual
cost burden associated with this
collection of information is $7,200.
Dated: March 26, 2021.
Samantha L. Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0009]

Agency Information Collection
Activities; Extension, Without Change,
of a Currently Approved Collection:
Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker
U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-day notice.
AGENCY:

The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) invites
the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment upon this
proposed extension of a currently
approved collection of information. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the
information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments regarding the nature of
the information collection, the
categories of respondents, the estimated
burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
resources used by the respondents to
respond), the estimated cost to the
respondent, and the actual information
collection instruments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until June
1, 2021.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received
must include the OMB Control Number
1615–0009 in the body of the letter, the
agency name and Docket ID USCIS–
2005–0030. Submit comments via the
Federal eRulemaking Portal website at
https://www.regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2005–0030.
USCIS is limiting communications for
this Notice as a result of USCIS’ COVID–
19 response actions.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Regulatory Coordination Division,
SUMMARY:

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