82 FR 22150 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 91 (May 12, 2017)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 91 (May 12, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-09601 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 91 (Friday, May 12, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 22150-22151] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-09601] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID: FEMA-2017-0017; OMB No. 1660-0135] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), 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 revision of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the application for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants program. The SAFER program provides funding for the hiring of new firefighters and the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before July 11, 2017. ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate submissions to the docket, please use only one of the following means to submit comments: (1) Online. Submit comments at www.regulations.gov under Docket ID FEMA-2017-0017. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. (2) Mail. Submit written comments to Docket Manager, Office of Chief Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street SW., 8NE, 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: William Dunham, Fire Program Specialist, FEMA, Grant Program Directorate, 202-786-9813. You may contact the Records Management Division for copies of the proposed collection of information at email address: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.), as amended authorizes FEMA to comprise the submission of applications for the SAFER grants. The information collected is grant application information that is necessary to assess the needs of the applicants as well as the benefits to be obtained from the use of funds. The information collected through the program's application is the minimum necessary to evaluate grant applications and is necessary for FEMA to comply with mandates delineated in the law. Collection of Information Title: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved information collection. OMB Number: 1660-0135. FEMA Forms: FEMA Form 080-0-4, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) (General Questions All Applicants); FEMA Form 080-0-4a, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Hiring of Firefighters Application (Questions and Narrative); FEMA Form 080-0- 4b, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Recruitment and Retention of Volunteer Firefighters Application (Questions and Narrative); FEMA Form 087-0-0-2, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Quarterly Report and Payment Request Form. Abstract: FEMA uses this information to ensure that FEMA's responsibilities under the legislation can be fulfilled accurately and efficiently. The information will be used to objectively evaluate each of the anticipated applicants to determine which of the applicants' proposals in each of the activities are the closest to the established program priorities. Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government; Not-for-Profit Institutions. Number of Respondents: 2,330. Number of Responses: 2,990. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 18,064 hours. Estimated Cost: The estimated annual cost to respondents for the hour burden is $984,437.20. 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 $1,666,213.80. 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 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 [[Page 22151]] technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Dated: May 8, 2017. Tammi Hines, Records Management Program Chief (Acting), Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2017-09601 Filed 5-11-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-46-P
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SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice paperwork and respondent burden, Collection of Information
of a major disaster declaration for the invites the general public and other Title: Staffing for Adequate Fire and
State of California (FEMA–4305–DR), Federal agencies to take this Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants.
dated March 16, 2017, and related opportunity to comment on a revision of Type of Information Collection:
determinations. a currently approved information Revision of a currently approved
DATES: Effective May 3, 2017. collection. In accordance with the information collection.
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this OMB Number: 1660–0135.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
notice seeks comments concerning the FEMA Forms: FEMA Form 080–0–4,
Dean Webster, Office of Response and application for the Staffing for Adequate
Recovery, Federal Emergency Staffing for Adequate Fire and
Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Emergency Response (SAFER) (General
Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Grants program. The SAFER program
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. Questions All Applicants); FEMA Form
provides funding for the hiring of new 080–0–4a, Staffing for Adequate Fire
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice firefighters and the recruitment and
of a major disaster declaration for the and Emergency Response Hiring of
retention of volunteer firefighters. Firefighters Application (Questions and
State of California is hereby amended to DATES: Comments must be submitted on
include the following areas among those Narrative); FEMA Form 080–0–4b,
or before July 11, 2017. Staffing for Adequate Fire and
areas determined to have been adversely
affected by the event declared a major ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate Emergency Response Recruitment and
disaster by the President in his submissions to the docket, please use Retention of Volunteer Firefighters
declaration of March 16, 2017. only one of the following means to Application (Questions and Narrative);
submit comments: FEMA Form 087–0–0–2, Staffing for
Alameda, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Inyo, (1) Online. Submit comments at Adequate Fire and Emergency Response
Modoc, and Mono Counties for Public Quarterly Report and Payment Request
Assistance.
www.regulations.gov under Docket ID
FEMA–2017–0017. Follow the Form.
The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Abstract: FEMA uses this information
Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
instructions for submitting comments.
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to to ensure that FEMA’s responsibilities
for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030,
Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora Docket Manager, Office of Chief under the legislation can be fulfilled
Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street SW., accurately and efficiently. The
97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, 8NE, Washington, DC 20472–3100. information will be used to objectively
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); All submissions received must evaluate each of the anticipated
97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; include the agency name and Docket ID. applicants to determine which of the
97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to Regardless of the method used for applicants’ proposals in each of the
Individuals and Households In Presidentially activities are the closest to the
submitting comments or material, all
Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, established program priorities.
Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal
Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals
and Households; 97.050 Presidentially Portal at http://www.regulations.gov, Government; Not-for-Profit Institutions.
Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals and will include any personal Number of Respondents: 2,330.
and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, information you provide. Therefore, Number of Responses: 2,990.
Disaster Grants—Public Assistance submitting this information makes it Estimated Total Annual Burden
(Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, public. You may wish to read the Hours: 18,064 hours.
Hazard Mitigation Grant. Privacy Act notice that is available via Estimated Cost: The estimated annual
Robert J. Fenton, the link in the footer of cost to respondents for the hour burden
www.regulations.gov. is $984,437.20. There are no annual
Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
costs to respondents operations and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: maintenance costs for technical
[FR Doc. 2017–09610 Filed 5–11–17; 8:45 am] William Dunham, Fire Program services. There is no annual start-up or
BILLING CODE 9111–23–P Specialist, FEMA, Grant Program capital costs. The cost to the Federal
Directorate, 202–786–9813. You may Government is $1,666,213.80.
contact the Records Management
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Division for copies of the proposed Comments
SECURITY collection of information at email Comments may be submitted as
address: FEMA-Information-Collections- indicated in the ADDRESSES caption
Federal Emergency Management Management@fema.dhs.gov.
Agency above. Comments are solicited to (a)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The evaluate whether the proposed data
[Docket ID: FEMA–2017–0017; OMB No. Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act collection is necessary for the proper
1660–0135] of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.), as performance of the agency, including
amended authorizes FEMA to comprise whether the information shall have
Agency Information Collection
the submission of applications for the practical utility; (b) evaluate the
Activities: Proposed Collection;
SAFER grants. The information accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
Comment Request; Staffing for
collected is grant application burden of the proposed collection of
Adequate Fire and Emergency
information that is necessary to assess information, including the validity of
Response (SAFER) Grants
the needs of the applicants as well as the methodology and assumptions used;
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AGENCY: Federal Emergency the benefits to be obtained from the use (c) enhance the quality, utility, and
Management Agency, DHS. of funds. The information collected clarity of the information to be
ACTION: Notice. through the program’s application is the collected; and (d) minimize the burden
minimum necessary to evaluate grant of the collection of information on those
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency applications and is necessary for FEMA who are to respond, including through
Management Agency (FEMA), as part of to comply with mandates delineated in the use of appropriate automated,
its continuing effort to reduce the law. electronic, mechanical, or other
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technological collection techniques or (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,
other forms of information technology, Hazard Mitigation Grant. Hazard Mitigation Grant.
e.g., permitting electronic submission of Robert J. Fenton,
Robert J. Fenton,
responses. Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency
Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency
Dated: May 8, 2017. Management Agency. Management Agency.
Tammi Hines, [FR Doc. 2017–09611 Filed 5–11–17; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2017–09608 Filed 5–11–17; 8:45 am]
Records Management Program Chief (Acting), BILLING CODE 9111–23–P
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Mission Support, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
[FR Doc. 2017–09601 Filed 5–11–17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Emergency Management
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Agency
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4309–
SECURITY DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001]
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4307–
Federal Emergency Management DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001]
Washington; Major Disaster and
Agency Related Determinations
Nevada; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4303– a Major Disaster Declaration
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001] AGENCY: Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
AGENCY:Federal Emergency
Nevada; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of ACTION: Notice.
Management Agency, DHS.
a Major Disaster Declaration
ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This is a notice of the
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Presidential declaration of a major
Management Agency, DHS. disaster for the State of Washington
SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice
ACTION: Notice. of a major disaster declaration for the (FEMA–4309–DR), dated April 21, 2017,
State of Nevada (FEMA–4307–DR), and related determinations.
SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice DATES: Effective April 21, 2017.
dated March 27, 2017, and related
of a major disaster declaration for the
determinations. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
State of Nevada (FEMA–4303–DR),
dated February 17, 2017, and related Dean Webster, Office of Response and
DATES: Effective April 5, 2017. Recovery, Federal Emergency
determinations.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Management Agency, 500 C Street SW.,
DATES: Effective April 5, 2017. Dean Webster, Office of Response and Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Recovery, Federal Emergency SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
Dean Webster, Office of Response and Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., hereby given that, in a letter dated April
Recovery, Federal Emergency Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. 21, 2017, the President issued a major
Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., disaster declaration under the authority
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief
Federal Emergency Management Agency
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The and Emergency Assistance Act, 42
(FEMA) hereby gives notice that
Federal Emergency Management Agency U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (the ‘‘Stafford Act’’),
pursuant to the authority vested in the
(FEMA) hereby gives notice that as follows:
Administrator, under Executive Order
pursuant to the authority vested in the I have determined that the damage in
12148, as amended, David Haas, of
Administrator, under Executive Order certain areas of the State of Washington
FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal
12148, as amended, David Haas, of resulting from severe winter storms, flooding,
Coordinating Officer for this disaster.
FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal landslides, and mudslides during the period
Coordinating Officer for this disaster. This action terminates the of January 30 to February 22, 2017, is of
This action terminates the appointment of Rosalyn L. Cole as sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant
appointment of Rosalyn L. Cole as Federal Coordinating Officer for this a major disaster declaration under the Robert
Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster. T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (the
disaster. The following Catalog of Federal Domestic ‘‘Stafford Act’’). Therefore, I declare that such
The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used a major disaster exists in the State of
Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Washington.
for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora In order to provide Federal assistance, you
Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; are hereby authorized to allocate from funds
Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; 97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, available for these purposes such amounts as
97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); you find necessary for Federal disaster
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; assistance and administrative expenses.
97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; 97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to You are authorized to provide Public
97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to Assistance in the designated areas and
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Individuals and Households In Presidentially
Individuals and Households In Presidentially Hazard Mitigation throughout the State.
Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049,
Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, Consistent with the requirement that Federal
Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— assistance be supplemental, any Federal
Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals funds provided under the Stafford Act for
and Households; 97.050, Presidentially and Households; 97.050, Presidentially Hazard Mitigation will be limited to 75
Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals percent of the total eligible costs. Federal
and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, funds provided under the Stafford Act for
Disaster Grants—Public Assistance Disaster Grants—Public Assistance Public Assistance also will be limited to 75
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