82 FR 28083 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Effectiveness of a Community's Implementation of the NFIP Community Assistance Program CAC and CAV Reports

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 117 (June 20, 2017)

Page Range		28083-28084
FR Document		2017-12772

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has expired. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the effectiveness of a community's implementation of the NFIP Community Assistance Program Community Assistance Contact (CAC) and Community Assistance Visit (CAV) Reports.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12772]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2017-0005; OMB No. 1660-0023]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Effectiveness of a Community's Implementation of the 
NFIP Community Assistance Program CAC and CAV Reports

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved 
collection for which approval has expired. In accordance with the

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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning 
the effectiveness of a community's implementation of the NFIP Community 
Assistance Program Community Assistance Contact (CAC) and Community 
Assistance Visit (CAV) Reports.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before July 20, 2017.

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 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Director, 
Records Management Division, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472-
3100, email address [email protected] or Bret Gates, Senior Program Specialist, 
Mitigation Directorate, Federal Insurance and Mitigation 
Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, (202) 646-4133.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Homeland Security's 
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administers the National 
Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) (codified at 42 U.S.C. 4001, et seq.), 
and a major objective of the NFIP is to assure that participating 
communities are achieving the flood loss reduction objectives through 
implementation and enforcement of adequate land use and control 
measures. FEMA's authority to collect information that will allow for 
the evaluation of how well communities are implementing their 
floodplain management programs is found at 42 U.S.C. 4022 and 42 U.S.C. 
4102. Title 44 CFR 59.22 directs the respondent to submit evidence of 
the corrective and preventive measures taken to meet the flood loss 
reduction objectives.
    This information collection previously published in the Federal 
Register on March 7, 2017, at 82 FR 12824 with a 60 day comment period. 
No comments were received. This information collection expired on April 
30, 2017. FEMA is requesting a reinstatement of the collection without 
change. The purpose of this notice is to inform the public that FEMA 
will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office 
of Management and Budget for reinstatement and clearance.

Collection of Information

    Title: Effectiveness of a Community's Implementation of the NFIP 
Community Assistance Program CAC and CAV Reports.
    OMB Number: 1660-0023.
    Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement, without change, of a 
previously approved collection for which approval has expired.
    Abstract: Through the use of a Community Assistance Contact (CAC) 
or Community Assistance Visit (CAV), FEMA can make a comprehensive 
assessment of a community's floodplain management program. Through this 
assessment, FEMA can assist the community to understand the NFIP's 
requirements, and implement effective flood loss reductions measures. 
Communities can achieve cost savings through flood mitigation actions 
by way of insurance premium discounts and reduced property damage.
    Affected Public: State, local and Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 3000.
    Number of Responses: 3000.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4000.
    Estimated Cost: The estimated annual burden hour cost to 
respondents is $363,040. There are no annual costs to respondents 
operations and maintenance costs for technical services. There are no 
annual start-up or capital costs. The cost to the Federal Government is 
$9,123,637.00.

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 technological collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.

    Dated: June 7, 2017.
Richard W. Mattison,
Records Management Program Chief, Mission Support, Federal Emergency 
Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this Management and Budget for Dated: June 7, 2017.
notice seeks comments concerning the reinstatement and clearance. Richard W. Mattison,
effectiveness of a community’s Records Management Program Chief, Mission
Collection of Information
implementation of the NFIP Community Support, Federal Emergency Management
Assistance Program Community Title: Effectiveness of a Community’s Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
Assistance Contact (CAC) and Implementation of the NFIP Community [FR Doc. 2017–12772 Filed 6–19–17; 8:45 am]
Community Assistance Visit (CAV) Assistance Program CAC and CAV BILLING CODE 9111–52–P
Reports. Reports.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on OMB Number: 1660–0023.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
or before July 20, 2017. Type of Information Collection: SECURITY
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments Reinstatement, without change, of a
on the proposed information collection previously approved collection for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
to the Office of Information and which approval has expired. Services
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Abstract: Through the use of a
Management and Budget. Comments [OMB Control Number 1615–0053]
Community Assistance Contact (CAC) or
should be addressed to the Desk Officer Community Assistance Visit (CAV), Agency Information Collection
for the Department of Homeland FEMA can make a comprehensive Activities; Extension, Without Change,
Security, Federal Emergency assessment of a community’s floodplain of a Currently Approved Collection:
Management Agency, and sent via management program. Through this Request for Certification of Military or
electronic mail to oira.submission@ assessment, FEMA can assist the Naval Service
omb.eop.gov. community to understand the NFIP’s
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: requirements, and implement effective AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and
Requests for additional information or flood loss reductions measures. Immigration Services, Department of
copies of the information collection Communities can achieve cost savings Homeland Security.
should be made to Director, Records through flood mitigation actions by way ACTION: 30-Day notice.
Management Division, 500 C Street SW., of insurance premium discounts and
Washington, DC 20472–3100, email reduced property damage. SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
address FEMA-Information-Collections- Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Affected Public: State, local and
Management@fema.dhs.gov or Bret Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
Tribal Government.
Gates, Senior Program Specialist, submitting the following information
Number of Respondents: 3000. collection request to the Office of
Mitigation Directorate, Federal
Insurance and Mitigation Number of Responses: 3000. Management and Budget (OMB) for
Administration, Federal Emergency Estimated Total Annual Burden review and clearance in accordance
Management Agency, (202) 646–4133. Hours: 4000. with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The purpose of this notice is to
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Estimated Cost: The estimated annual
allow an additional 30 days for public
Department of Homeland Security’s burden hour cost to respondents is
comments.
Federal Emergency Management Agency $363,040. There are no annual costs to
respondents operations and DATES: The purpose of this notice is to
(FEMA) administers the National Flood
Insurance Program (NFIP) (codified at maintenance costs for technical allow an additional 30 days for public
42 U.S.C. 4001, et seq.), and a major services. There are no annual start-up or comments. Comments are encouraged
objective of the NFIP is to assure that capital costs. The cost to the Federal and will be accepted until July 20, 2017.
participating communities are achieving Government is $9,123,637.00. This process is conducted in accordance
the flood loss reduction objectives with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Comments ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
through implementation and
enforcement of adequate land use and Comments may be submitted as suggestions regarding the item(s)
control measures. FEMA’s authority to indicated in the ADDRESSES caption contained in this notice, especially
collect information that will allow for above. Comments are solicited to (a) regarding the estimated public burden
the evaluation of how well communities evaluate whether the proposed data and associated response time, must be
are implementing their floodplain collection is necessary for the proper directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer
management programs is found at 42 performance of the agency, including via email at oira_submission@
U.S.C. 4022 and 42 U.S.C. 4102. Title 44 whether the information shall have omb.eop.gov. All submissions received
CFR 59.22 directs the respondent to practical utility; (b) evaluate the must include the agency name and the
submit evidence of the corrective and accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the OMB Control Number 1615–0053 in the
preventive measures taken to meet the burden of the proposed collection of subject line.
flood loss reduction objectives. information, including the validity of You may wish to consider limiting the
This information collection the methodology and assumptions used; amount of personal information that you
previously published in the Federal (c) enhance the quality, utility, and provide in any voluntary submission
Register on March 7, 2017, at 82 FR clarity of the information to be you make. For additional information
12824 with a 60 day comment period. collected; and (d) minimize the burden please read the Privacy Act notice that
No comments were received. This of the collection of information on those is available via the link in the footer of
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information collection expired on April who are to respond, including through http://www.regulations.gov.
30, 2017. FEMA is requesting a the use of appropriate automated, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
reinstatement of the collection without electronic, mechanical, or other USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
change. The purpose of this notice is to technological collection techniques or Regulatory Coordination Division,
inform the public that FEMA will other forms of information technology, Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20
submit the information collection e.g., permitting electronic submission of Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
abstracted below to the Office of responses. Washington, DC 20529–2140,

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
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Contact		Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection should be made to Director, Records Management Division, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472-
FR Citation		82 FR 28083

82 FR 28083 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Effectiveness of a Community's Implementation of the NFIP Community Assistance Program CAC and CAV Reports

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYFederal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 117 (June 20, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency